Talladega County, Alabama Records

Talladega County, Alabama (Map It) was created on December 18, 1832 from land ceded by the Creek Indians by the Creek Cession of 1832. Talladega county was named for Talatigi, Creek Indian name for the county seat, meaning "border town".

Talladega County is bordered by Calhoun County (north), Cleburne County (northeast), Clay County (east), Coosa County (south), Shelby County (southwest), St. Clair County (northwest).

Talladega County Cities and Towns include Alpine, Bon Air, Childersburg, Gantts Quarry, Lincoln, Mignon, Munford, Oak Grove, Oxford, Providence, Sycamore, Sylacauga, Talladega, Talladega Springs, Vincent, Waldo.

A Map of Talladega County, Alabama contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries. There is a collection of old Alabama maps at MapGeeks.org

Talladega County, Alabama Courthouse Records

The Talladega County Courthouse is located in Talladega, Alabama.

Please contact the each clerk's department to confirm mailing address, hours, fees and other information before visiting or requesting information because contact information sometimes changes.  The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH.  The documents are available to interested parties, barring confidential issues.  Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.

The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Talladega county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk.

• Talladega County Clerk of Circuit Court has Court Records from 1833 and has Divorce Records prior to 1950.
• Talladega County Clerk of Probate Court has Marriage Records from 1834, Probate Records from 1833 and Land Records from 1833.
• Talladega County Revenue Commissioner's Office maintains County tax records. These records are usually arranged by legal description and are not indexed.
• Talladega County Health Department has Birth Records from 1897 , Death records from 1897.

Talladega County, Alabama Census Records

• Learn More: State of Alabama Census Records
• U.S. Federal Population Schedules: 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragmented), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940
• U.S. Census Reconstructed Records: 1660-1820
• State Population Schedules: 1820-1866
  

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• U.S. Federal Census Slave Schedules: 1850 and 1860
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules: 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880
• Selected U.S. Federal Census Agriculture Schedules: 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880
• Selected U.S. Federal Census Industry Schedules: 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880
• Union Veterans Schedules: 1890

Talladega County, Alabama Vital Records

• Learn More: State of Alabama Vital Records
• Birth and Death Records: from  January 1908 to present.
• Marriage Records: from August 1936 to present. 
• Divorce Records: from January 1950 to present.
• Locations: Alabama Office of Vital Statistics, The RSA Tower, 201 Monroe Street, Montgomery, Alabama 36104.
• Vital Records Online: USAVital or Social Security Death Index
• Vital Records by Mail:   Birth, Marriage, Divorce or Death Certificate Applications.

Talladega County, Alabama Resources

• State of Alabama Archives and Societies
• RAOGK Volunteers for Alabama
• Talladega County Historical Association, 106 Broome Street, Talladega, Alabama 35160
• Northeast Alabama Genealogical Society
• Talladega Public Library , 256-362-4211
• Comer Memorial Library Sylacauga
• Talladega County, Alabama Message Boards

Talladega County, Alabama External Links

• Alabama Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
• Talladega County, Alabama Books - Amazon
• Talladega Co., Alabama - FindaGrave
• Alabama Indexed Historical Records - Familysearch
• Talladega Co. ALGenweb
• Alabama Newspaper Archives (1813 - 2003)
• Talladega County, Alabama Links - Cyndi's List
• Talladega County, Alabama Ancestry Database Collections
• Talladega County, Alabama Military Records