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Tyler County, Texas
Genealogy, History & Facts
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Tyler County, Texas Facts
When was Tyler County, TX Created?
Allen County was created on April 3, 1846 from Liberty County.
What is the County Seat of Tyler County, TX?
The County Seat is located in Woodville also, the county government website is www.co.tyler.tx.us/.
What counties are adjacent to Tyler County, TX?
Bordering Counties are Angelina County, Jasper County, Hardin County, Polk County.
Tyler County, TX Vital Records
Where can find Tyler County Birth, marriage, Divorce and Death Records?
Tyler 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 Tyler 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.
- Texas, Tyler County Marriages 1846 – 2010
- 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
Tyler County, TX Census Records
What Tyler County, TX census records are available?
There are many types of census records for Tyler County guide you in researching your family tree. Federal Population Schedules are available for 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragment), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940.
Tyler Co. Mortality Schedules can be found for 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. Tyler Co. Industry and Agriculture can be obtained for 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. Tyler Co. Union Veterans Schedules is available for 1890. The Slave Schedules exist for 1850 & 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.
Tyler County, TX Courthouse and Government Records
What genealogical records can I find in the Tyler County Courthouse?
The below facts shows exactly what death, marriage, birth, property, wills, and court records are typically in Tyler County. The years listed below are the first noted records with this county. See Also Texas Courthouse Records Research Guide.
- Tyler County Courthouse (all departments listed below are located here, unless otherwise noted)
- Address: 116 S. Charlton Street, Woodville 75979
- Tyler County Clerk
- Phone: (409) 283-2281
- Birth & Death Records: 1903
- Marriage Records: 1849
- Land Records: 1846
- Probate Records: 1847
- Court Records: 1847
- Texas, County Tax Rolls, 1846-1910
- Texas Land Title Abstracts
- BLM Land Records
Tyler County, TX Societies and Family History Resources
What genealogical and historical societies, archives, museums, associations and libraries are available for Tyler County, TX?
A list of Tyler County Historical and Genealogical Societies, Libraries, Archives. See also list of Statewide Texas Archives, Historical & Genealogical Societies.
- Tyler County Genealogical Society, P.O. Box 2022 Woodville, Texas 75979
- Whitmeyer Genealogy Library, Heritage Village Museum, P.O. Box 888, Woodville, TX 75979-0888
- Tyler 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 Tyler 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)
- Tyler County, Texas Message Boards (boards.ancestry.com)
- Tyler County, Texas Genealogy Forum (genforum.genealogy.com)
What other genealogical resources are available in Tyler County, TX?
The following are web links to Genealogy, Records and Resources pertaining to Tyler County.
Tyler 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)
- Tyler County, Texas Books (amazon.com)
- Tyler County Texas Genealogy Books (books.google.com)
- Search Texas Obituaries (1985 to current) (genealogybank.com)
Tyler Co. TX Cemeteries & Church Records
- Tyler Co., Texas Graves (findagrave.com)
- Tyler County Tombstone Transcription Project (usgwtombstones.org)
- Tyler Co., Texas Cemeteries (Internment.net)
- Tyler Co., Texas Cemetery Books (amazon.com)
- Tyler County, Texas Church Books (amazon.com)
Tyler 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)
Tyler Co. TX General and History Websites
- See Also State History for Texas
- Tyler County, Texas Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
- Tyler Co., Texas Almanac (texasalmanac.com)
- Texas county histories : a bibliography (search.ancestry.com)
- Tyler County History (tshaonline.org)
- Tyler County, Texas Wiki (familysearch.org)
- Tyler Co. TX Genealogy (kindredtrails.com)
- Family History Library (familysearch.org)
- Tyler County, Texas (linkpendium.com)
- Cyndi’s List – United States – Texas – Counties – Tyler (cyndislist.com)
- Tyler County Texas (genealogytrails.com)
- Tyler Co. TXGenweb (tylercountygenealogy.com)
- Tyler County Genealogy Queries (cousinconnect.com)
- Tyler Co. Data Collections (search.ancestry.com)
Tyler Co. TX Immigration & Naturalization
- See Also Statewide Immigration and Naturalization Links for Texas
- Texas, Naturalization Records, 1906-1989 (familysearch.org)
Tyler Co. TX Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers
- See Also Map of Texas Links and Information
- Texas General Land Office Map Collection (glo.texas.gov)
- 1895 Tyler County Map (livgenmi.com)
Tyler 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 Tyler County genealogists, researchers, historians and more.