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Sutton County, Texas
Genealogy, History & Facts
County Vital Records ∣ County Census Records ∣ County Courthouse and Government Records ∣
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Sutton County, Texas Facts
When was Sutton County, TX Created?
Allen County was created on April 1, 1877 (organized on November 4, 1890 ) from Crockett County.
What is the County Seat of Sutton County, TX?
The County Seat is located in Sonora also, the county government website is www.co.sutton.tx.us/.
What counties are adjacent to Sutton County, TX?
Bordering Counties are Schleicher County, Kimble County, Edwards County, Val Verde County, Crockett County.
Sutton County, TX Vital Records
Where can find Sutton County Birth, marriage, Divorce and Death Records?
Sutton 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 Sutton 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
Sutton County, TX Census Records
What Sutton County, TX census records are available?
There are many types of census records for Sutton County guide you in researching your family tree. Federal Population Schedules are available for 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragment), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940.
Sutton Co. Union Veterans Schedules is available for 1890.
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.
Sutton County, TX Courthouse and Government Records
What genealogical records can I find in the Sutton County Courthouse?
The below facts shows exactly what death, marriage, birth, property, wills, and court records are typically in Sutton County. The years listed below are the first noted records with this county. See Also Texas Courthouse Records Research Guide.
- Sutton County Courthouse (all departments listed below are located here, unless otherwise noted)
- Address: 300 E. Oak, Ste. 3, Sonora 76950
- Sutton County Clerk
- Phone: (325) 387-3815
- Birth & Death Records: 1903
- Marriage Records: 1890
- Land Records: 1890
- Probate Records: 1890
- Court Records: 1891
- Texas, County Tax Rolls, 1846-1910
- Texas Land Title Abstracts
- BLM Land Records
Sutton County, TX Societies and Family History Resources
What genealogical and historical societies, archives, museums, associations and libraries are available for Sutton County, TX?
A list of Sutton County Historical and Genealogical Societies, Libraries, Archives. See also list of Statewide Texas Archives, Historical & Genealogical Societies.
- Sutton Co Historical Society, 307 Oak Street, Sonora, TX 76950-0885; 915-387-5084
- Sutton County Library, Mulberry Street, Sonora, TX 76950
- Sutton 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 Sutton 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)
- Sutton County, Texas Message Boards (boards.ancestry.com)
- Sutton County, Texas Genealogy Forum (genforum.genealogy.com)
What other genealogical resources are available in Sutton County, TX?
The following are web links to Genealogy, Records and Resources pertaining to Sutton County.
Sutton 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)
- Sutton County, Texas Books (amazon.com)
- Sutton County Texas Genealogy Books (books.google.com)
- Search Texas Obituaries (1985 to current) (genealogybank.com)
Sutton Co. TX Cemeteries & Church Records
- Sutton Co., Texas Graves (findagrave.com)
- Sutton County Tombstone Transcription Project (usgwtombstones.org)
- Sutton Co., Texas Cemeteries (Internment.net)
- Sutton Co., Texas Cemetery Books (amazon.com)
- Sutton County, Texas Church Books (amazon.com)
Sutton 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)
Sutton Co. TX General and History Websites
- See Also State History for Texas
- Sutton County, Texas Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
- Sutton Co., Texas Almanac (texasalmanac.com)
- Texas county histories : a bibliography (search.ancestry.com)
- Sutton County History (tshaonline.org)
- Sutton County, Texas Wiki (familysearch.org)
- Sutton Co. TX Genealogy (kindredtrails.com)
- Family History Library (familysearch.org)
- Sutton County, Texas (linkpendium.com)
- Cyndi’s List – United States – Texas – Counties – Sutton (cyndislist.com)
- Sutton County Texas (genealogytrails.com)
- Sutton Co. TXGenweb (rootsweb.ancestry.com)
- Sutton County Genealogy Queries (cousinconnect.com)
- Sutton Co. Data Collections (search.ancestry.com)
Sutton Co. TX Immigration & Naturalization
- See Also Statewide Immigration and Naturalization Links for Texas
- Texas, Naturalization Records, 1906-1989 (familysearch.org)
Sutton Co. TX Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers
- See Also Map of Texas Links and Information
- Texas General Land Office Map Collection (glo.texas.gov)
- 1895 Sutton County Map (livgenmi.com)
Sutton 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 Sutton County genealogists, researchers, historians and more.