Crockett County, Texas Records

Crockett County, Texas (Map It) was created on January 22, 1875 from Bexar Land District . This county was named for David Crockett (1786–1836), the legendary frontiersman who died at the Battle of the Alamo .

Crockett County is bordered by Upton County (north), Reagan County (north), Irion County (northeast), Schleicher County (east), Sutton County (east), Val Verde County (south), Terrell County (southwest), Pecos County (west), Crane County (northwest).

Crockett County Cities and Towns include None..

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

Crockett County, Texas Courthouse Records

The Crockett County Courthouse is located in Ozona, 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 Crockett 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.

Some early records  prior to organization on July 7, 1891 may be located in Kinney County and Val Verde County

• Crockett County Clerk has Birth & Death Records from 1903, Marriage Records from 1841, Land Records from 1891, Probate Records from 1891 and Court Records from 1892. 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.
• Crockett County Tax Assessor-Collector Office is responsible for the the assessment of taxes on each property in the county and collection of that tax

Crockett County, Texas Census Records

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

Crockett 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

Crockett County, Texas Resources

• Crockett County Historical Society / Commission, PO Box 1317, Ozona, TX 76943; (325) 392-2382
• Crockett Co. Records Available on Microfilm
• Crockett County, Texas Message Boards

Crockett County, Texas External Links

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