Lampasas County, Texas Records

Lampasas County, Texas (Map It) was created on February 1, 1856 from Bell County and Travis County. This county was named for the Lampasas River (Lampasas is Spanish for "lilies") .

Lampasas County is bordered by Hamilton County (north), Coryell County (northeast), Bell County (southeast), Burnet County (south), San Saba County (west), Mills County (northwest).

Lampasas County Cities and Towns include Copperas Cove, Kempner, Lampasas, Lometa..

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

Lampasas County, Texas Courthouse Records

The Lampasas County Courthouse is located in Lampasas, 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 Lampasas 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.

• Lampasas County Clerk has Birth & Death Records from 1903, Marriage Records from 1873, Land Records from 1872, Probate Records from 1876 and Court Records from 1873. 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.
• Lampasas County Tax Assessor-Collector Office is responsible for the the assessment of taxes on each property in the county and collection of that tax

Lampasas 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

Lampasas 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

Lampasas County, Texas Resources

• Lampasas Co. Records Available on Microfilm
• Lampasas County, Texas Message Boards

Lampasas County, Texas External Links

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