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Williamson County, Texas
Genealogy, History & Facts
County Vital Records ∣ County Census Records ∣ County Courthouse and Government Records ∣
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Williamson County, Texas Facts
When was Williamson County, TX Created?
Allen County was created on March 13, 1848 from Milam County.
What is the County Seat of Williamson County, TX?
The County Seat is located in Georgetown also, the county government website is http://www.wilco.org/.
What counties are adjacent to Williamson County, TX?
Bordering Counties are Bell County, Milam County, Lee County, Bastrop County, Travis County, Burnet County.
Williamson County, TX Vital Records
Where can find Williamson County Birth, marriage, Divorce and Death Records?
Williamson 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 Williamson 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, Williamson County Marriage Records 1848 – present
- 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
Williamson County, TX Census Records
What Williamson County, TX census records are available?
There are many types of census records for Williamson 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.
Williamson Co. Mortality Schedules can be found for 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. Williamson Co. Industry and Agriculture can be obtained for 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. Williamson 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.
Williamson County, TX Courthouse and Government Records
Williamson County CourthouseWhat genealogical records can I find in the Williamson County Courthouse?
The below facts shows exactly what death, marriage, birth, property, wills, and court records are typically in Williamson County. The years listed below are the first noted records with this county. See Also Texas Courthouse Records Research Guide.
- Williamson County Courthouse (all departments listed below are located here, unless otherwise noted)
- Address: P.O. Box 18, Georgetown 78627
- Williamson County Clerk
- Phone: (512) 943-1515
- Birth & Death Records: 1873 for Birth; 1903 for death
- Marriage Records: 1848
- Land Records: 1848
- Probate Records: 1848
- Court Records: 1848
- Texas, County Tax Rolls, 1846-1910
- Texas Land Title Abstracts
- BLM Land Records
Williamson County, TX Societies and Family History Resources
What genealogical and historical societies, archives, museums, associations and libraries are available for Williamson County, TX?
A list of Williamson County Historical and Genealogical Societies, Libraries, Archives. See also list of Statewide Texas Archives, Historical & Genealogical Societies.
- Williamson County Genealogical Society, P. O. Box 585, Round Rock, TX 78680-0585
- Williamson County Historical Society, Georgetown, Texas; Phone: (512) 863-9160
- Taylor Heritage Society, P.O. Box 385, Taylor, TX 76574
- Williamson 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 Williamson County, TX Researchers through message boards and forums?
- Texas State Genealogy Network (facebook.com)
- Williamson County, Texas Message Boards (boards.ancestry.com)
- Williamson County, Texas Genealogy Forum (genforum.genealogy.com)
What other genealogical resources are available in Williamson County, TX?
The following are web links to Genealogy, Records and Resources pertaining to Williamson County.
Williamson 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)
- Williamson County, Texas Books (amazon.com)
- Williamson County Texas Genealogy Books (books.google.com)
- Search Texas Obituaries (1985 to current) (genealogybank.com)
Williamson Co. TX Cemeteries & Church Records
- Williamson Co., Texas Graves (findagrave.com)
- Williamson County Tombstone Transcription Project (usgwtombstones.org)
- Williamson Co., Texas Cemeteries (Internment.net)
- Williamson Co., Texas Cemetery Books (amazon.com)
- Williamson County, Texas Church Books (amazon.com)
Williamson 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)
Williamson Co. TX General and History Websites
- See Also State History for Texas
- Williamson County, Texas Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
- Austin Texas, “The City of the Violet Crown” : her thriving industries, beautiful homes, commercial and public buildings, educa (search.ancestry.com)
- Williamson Co., Texas Almanac (texasalmanac.com)
- Texas county histories : a bibliography (search.ancestry.com)
- Williamson County History (tshaonline.org)
- Williamson County, Texas Wiki (familysearch.org)
- Williamson Co. TX Genealogy (kindredtrails.com)
- Family History Library (familysearch.org)
- Williamson County, Texas (linkpendium.com)
- Cyndi’s List – United States – Texas – Counties – Williamson (cyndislist.com)
- Williamson County Texas (genealogytrails.com)
- Williamson Co. TXGenweb (williamsoncotx.com)
- Williamson County Genealogy Queries (cousinconnect.com)
- Williamson Co. Data Collections (search.ancestry.com)
Williamson Co. TX Immigration & Naturalization
- See Also Statewide Immigration and Naturalization Links for Texas
- Texas, Naturalization Records, 1906-1989 (familysearch.org)
Williamson Co. TX Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers
- See Also Map of Texas Links and Information
- Texas General Land Office Map Collection (glo.texas.gov)
- 1895 Williamson County Map (livgenmi.com)
Williamson 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 Williamson County genealogists, researchers, historians and more.
