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Shackelford County, Texas
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Shackelford County, Texas Facts
When was Shackelford County, TX Created?
Allen County was created on February 1, 1858 (organized on October 12, 1874 ) from Young Territory and Non-County Area .
What is the County Seat of Shackelford County, TX?
The County Seat is located in Albany also, the county government website is www.co.shackelford.tx.us.
What counties are adjacent to Shackelford County, TX?
Bordering Counties are Throckmorton County, Stephens County, Eastland County, Callahan County, Jones County, Haskell County.
Shackelford County, TX Vital Records
Where can find Shackelford County Birth, marriage, Divorce and Death Records?
Shackelford County vital records can be found at the Texas Office of Vital Records has copies of birth and death records reported from 1903. There is a fee for each copy requested. Please refer to the information to the Statewide Vital Records in Texas for current fees and application process.
You can search online for Shackelford County Birth, Marriage, Divorce or Death Records. You can also Order Electronically Online or can download an application for Texas Birth and Death Certificate, Marriage or Divorce Verification Application to mail.
- U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
- Social Security Death Index
- Texas Birth Records 1927-2010
- Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1935
- Texas, Births and Christenings, 1840-1981
- Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977
- Texas Marriage Records 1966 to 2008
- Texas, Marriages, 1837-1973
- Texas, Marriages, 1966-2010
- Texas Divorce Records 1968 to 2008
- Texas Death Records 1964-2010
- Texas, Deaths and Burials, 1903-1973
- Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976
- Texas, Deaths, 1977-1986
Shackelford County, TX Census Records
What Shackelford County, TX census records are available?
There are many types of census records for Shackelford County guide you in researching your family tree. Federal Population Schedules are available for 1860, 1870, 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragment), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940.
Shackelford Co. Mortality Schedules can be found for 1860, 1870 and 1880. Shackelford Co. Industry and Agriculture can be obtained for 1860, 1870 and 1880. Shackelford Co. Union Veterans Schedules is available for 1890. The Slave Schedules exist for 1860.
Another census resource is the Texas, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index from 1820-1890. One can find free online and printable census forms to help you with your research. See Also Texas Census Records Research Guide.
Shackelford County, TX Courthouse and Government Records
Shackelford County CourthouseWhat genealogical records can I find in the Shackelford County Courthouse?
The below facts shows exactly what death, marriage, birth, property, wills, and court records are typically in Shackelford County. The years listed below are the first noted records with this county. See Also Texas Courthouse Records Research Guide.
- Shackelford County Courthouse (all departments listed below are located here, unless otherwise noted)
- Address: P.O. Box 2109, Albany 76430
- Shackelford County Clerk
- Phone: (325) 762-2232 Ext. 3
- Birth & Death Records: 1903
- Marriage Records: 1903
- Land Records: 1874
- Probate Records: 1874
- Court Records: 1875
- Texas, County Tax Rolls, 1846-1910
- Texas Land Title Abstracts
- BLM Land Records
Shackelford County, TX Societies and Family History Resources
What genealogical and historical societies, archives, museums, associations and libraries are available for Shackelford County, TX?
A list of Shackelford County Historical and Genealogical Societies, Libraries, Archives. See also list of Statewide Texas Archives, Historical & Genealogical Societies.
- Shackelford Co. Records Available on Microfilm (tsl.state.tx.us)
- Texas State Library and Archives Commission, P.O. Box 12927, Austin, TX 78711-2927
- Texas Genealogical Society, 2505 Beluche Drive, Galveston 77551
Where can I connect with other Shackelford County, TX Researchers through message boards and forums?
- https://www.archives.gov/research/census
- Texas Genealogy Network Community (plus.google.com)
- Texas State Genealogy Network (facebook.com)
- Shackelford County, Texas Message Boards (boards.ancestry.com)
- Shackelford County, Texas Genealogy Forum (genforum.genealogy.com)
What other genealogical resources are available in Shackelford County, TX?
The following are web links to Genealogy, Records and Resources pertaining to Shackelford County.
Shackelford Co. TX Books,Newspapers & Publications
- Texas Newspapers Books & Publications Research Guide
- Texas historical newspaper archives online (newspapers.com)
- Historical Newspapers from Texas (1813 – 1993) (genealogybank.com)
- Shackelford County, Texas Books (amazon.com)
- Shackelford County Texas Genealogy Books (books.google.com)
- Search Texas Obituaries (1985 to current) (genealogybank.com)
Shackelford Co. TX Cemeteries & Church Records
- Shackelford Co., Texas Graves (findagrave.com)
- Shackelford County Tombstone Transcription Project (usgwtombstones.org)
- Shackelford Co., Texas Cemeteries (Internment.net)
- Shackelford Co., Texas Cemetery Books (amazon.com)
- Shackelford County, Texas Church Books (amazon.com)
Shackelford Co. TX Family Websites, Pictures & Histories
- Create a Free Family Tree (ancestry.com)
- Nichols and Related Families (nicholsgenealogy.com)
- Texas, Gonzalez de la Garza Genealogy Collection (familysearch.org)
- The Texas Family Group Sheet Project (fgs-project.com)
Shackelford Co. TX General and History Websites
- See Also State History for Texas
- Shackelford County, Texas Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
- Shackelford Co., Texas Almanac (texasalmanac.com)
- Texas county histories : a bibliography (search.ancestry.com)
- Shackelford County History (tshaonline.org)
- Shackelford County, Texas Wiki (familysearch.org)
- Shackelford Co. TX Genealogy (kindredtrails.com)
- Family History Library (familysearch.org)
- Shackelford County, Texas (linkpendium.com)
- Cyndi’s List – United States – Texas – Counties – Shackelford (cyndislist.com)
- Shackelford County Texas (genealogytrails.com)
- Shackelford Co. TXGenweb (theusgenweb.org)
- Shackelford County Genealogy Queries (cousinconnect.com)
- Shackelford Co. Data Collections (search.ancestry.com)
Shackelford Co. TX Immigration & Naturalization
- See Also Statewide Immigration and Naturalization Links for Texas
- Texas, Naturalization Records, 1906-1989 (familysearch.org)
Shackelford Co. TX Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers
- See Also Map of Texas Links and Information
- Texas General Land Office Map Collection (glo.texas.gov)
- 1895 Shackelford County Map (livgenmi.com)
Shackelford Co. TX Military Records
- Texas Military Records Research Guide
- Texas Military Records (fold3.com) offers access to military records, stories, photos, and personal documents of the Texas both women and men who served. Suitable for Shackelford County genealogists, researchers, historians and more.
