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Willacy County, Texas
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Willacy County, Texas Facts
When was Willacy County, TX Created?
Allen County was created on March 11, 1911 from Hildigo County and Cameron County.
What is the County Seat of Willacy County, TX?
The County Seat is located in Raymondville also, the county government website is www.co.willacy.tx.us/.
What counties are adjacent to Willacy County, TX?
Bordering Counties are Kenedy County, Cameron County, Hidalgo County.
Willacy County, TX Vital Records
Where can find Willacy County Birth, marriage, Divorce and Death Records?
Willacy 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 Willacy 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
Willacy County, TX Census Records
What Willacy County, TX census records are available?
There are many types of census records for Willacy County guide you in researching your family tree. Federal Population Schedules are available for 1920, 1930, 1940.
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.
Willacy County, TX Courthouse and Government Records
What genealogical records can I find in the Willacy County Courthouse?
The below facts shows exactly what death, marriage, birth, property, wills, and court records are typically in Willacy County. The years listed below are the first noted records with this county. See Also Texas Courthouse Records Research Guide.
- Willacy County Courthouse (all departments listed below are located here, unless otherwise noted)
- Address: 576 W. Main, Raymondville 78580
- Willacy County Clerk
- Phone: (956) 689-2710
- Birth & Death Records: 1921
- Marriage Records: 1921
- Land Records: 1921
- Probate Records: 1921
- Court Records: 1921
- Texas, County Tax Rolls, 1846-1910
- Texas Land Title Abstracts
- BLM Land Records
Willacy County, TX Societies and Family History Resources
What genealogical and historical societies, archives, museums, associations and libraries are available for Willacy County, TX?
A list of Willacy County Historical and Genealogical Societies, Libraries, Archives. See also list of Statewide Texas Archives, Historical & Genealogical Societies.
- Willacy 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 Willacy County, TX Researchers through message boards and forums?
- Texas State Genealogy Network (facebook.com)
- Willacy County, Texas Message Boards (boards.ancestry.com)
- Willacy County, Texas Genealogy Forum (genforum.genealogy.com)
What other genealogical resources are available in Willacy County, TX?
The following are web links to Genealogy, Records and Resources pertaining to Willacy County.
Willacy 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)
- Willacy County, Texas Books (amazon.com)
- Willacy County Texas Genealogy Books (books.google.com)
- Search Texas Obituaries (1985 to current) (genealogybank.com)
Willacy Co. TX Cemeteries & Church Records
- Willacy Co., Texas Graves (findagrave.com)
- Willacy County Tombstone Transcription Project (usgwtombstones.org)
- Willacy Co., Texas Cemeteries (Internment.net)
- Willacy Co., Texas Cemetery Books (amazon.com)
- Willacy County, Texas Church Books (amazon.com)
Willacy 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)
Willacy Co. TX General and History Websites
- See Also State History for Texas
- Willacy County, Texas Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
- Willacy Co., Texas Almanac (texasalmanac.com)
- Texas county histories : a bibliography (search.ancestry.com)
- Willacy County History (tshaonline.org)
- Willacy County, Texas Wiki (familysearch.org)
- Willacy Co. TX Genealogy (kindredtrails.com)
- Family History Library (familysearch.org)
- Willacy County, Texas (linkpendium.com)
- Cyndi’s List – United States – Texas – Counties – Willacy (cyndislist.com)
- Willacy County Texas (genealogytrails.com)
- Willacy Co. TXGenweb (rootsweb.ancestry.com)
- Willacy County Genealogy Queries (cousinconnect.com)
- Willacy Co. Data Collections (search.ancestry.com)
Willacy Co. TX Immigration & Naturalization
- See Also Statewide Immigration and Naturalization Links for Texas
- Texas, Naturalization Records, 1906-1989 (familysearch.org)
Willacy Co. TX Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers
- See Also Map of Texas Links and Information
- Texas General Land Office Map Collection (glo.texas.gov)
- 1895 Willacy County Map (livgenmi.com)
Willacy 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 Willacy County genealogists, researchers, historians and more.