Comanche County, Texas Records

Comanche County, Texas (Map It) was created on January 25, 1856 from Non-County Area, Coryell County and Bosque County. This county was named for the Comanche Native American tribe .

Comanche County is bordered by Erath County (northeast), Hamilton County (southeast), Mills County (south), Brown County (southwest), Eastland County (northwest) .

Comanche County Cities and Towns include Comanche, De Leon, Gustine..

A Map of Comanche County, Texas contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.

Comanche County, Texas Courthouse Records

The Comanche County Courthouse is located in Comanche, Texas. Learn More About State of Texas Court, Tax, Land and Probate Records.

The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.

The following dates indicate what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Comanche 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.

• Comanche County Clerk has Birth & Death Records from 1903, Marriage Records from 1856, Land Records from 1856, Probate Records from 1856 and Court Records from 1858. The County Clerk's office is the place where all transactions having to do with land are recorded and kept on file. They take marriage license applications, issues marriage licenses, files the license after the marriage, and maintains a permanent record of the marriage, surveys and plats of subdivisions, Armed Forces discharge papers for all veterans who reside in the county. Some naturalization records have been found with the deeds.
• Comanche County Tax Assessor-Collector Office is responsible for the the assessment of taxes on each property in the county and collection of that tax

Comanche County, Texas Census Records

• Learn More: State of Texas Census Records
• U.S. Federal Population Schedules: 1860, 1870, 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragmented), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940
• Texas Census Substitute Records: 1820-1890
• U.S. Federal Census Slave Schedules: 1860
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules: 1860, 1870 and 1880
• Selected U.S. Federal Census Agriculture Schedules: 1860, 1870 and 1880
• Selected U.S. Federal Census Industry Schedules: 1860, 1870 and 1880
• Union Veterans Schedules: 1890

Comanche County, Texas Vital Records

• Learn More: State of Texas Vital Records
• Birth and Death Records: from 1903 to present.
• Marriage Records: available from the County Clerk
• Divorce Records: available from the Clerk of District Court
• Locations: Texas Department of State Health Services
• Vital Records Online: USAVital or Social Security Death Index
• Vital Records by Mail: Birth and Death Certificate Applications.
• In Person:  Texas Department of State Health Services, 1100 W. 49th Street, Austin, TX 78756; (888) 963-7111 or (512) 458-7111

Comanche County, Texas Resources

• Comanche County Genealogical Society
• Comanche Co. Records Available on Microfilm
• Comanche County, Texas Message Boards

Comanche County, Texas External Links

• Texas Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
• Historical Newspapers from Texas (1813 - 1993)
• Comanche County, Texas Books - Amazon
• Texas, Comanche County Records, 1858-1955
• Comanche Co., Texas - FindaGrave
• Texas, Gonzalez de la Garza Genealogy Collection
• Comanche Co., Texas Almanac
• Texas county histories : a bibliography
• Comanche County History
• Comanche County, Texas Links - Cyndi's List
• Comanche Co. TXGenweb
• Comanche County, Texas Ancestry Database Collections
• Texas General Land Office Map Collection
• Comanche County, Texas Military Records