Nacogdoches County, Texas Records

Nacogdoches County, Texas (Map It) was created on March 17, 1836 as one of the original 23 counties . This county was named for its county seat, which was named for the Nacogdoche Native American tribe .

Nacogdoches County is bordered by Rusk County (north), Shelby County (northeast), San Augustine County (southeast), Angelina County (south), Cherokee County (west).

Nacogdoches County Cities and Towns include Appleby, Chireno, Cushing, Garrison, Nacogdoches..

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

Nacogdoches County, Texas Courthouse Records

The Nacogdoches County Courthouse is located in Nacogdoches, 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 Nacogdoches 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.

• Nacogdoches County Clerk has Birth & Death Records from 1903, Marriage Records from 1824, Land Records from 1833, Probate Records from 1837 and Court Records from 1837. 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.
• Nacogdoches County Tax Assessor-Collector Office is responsible for the the assessment of taxes on each property in the county and collection of that tax

Nacogdoches County, Texas Census Records

• Learn More: State of Texas Census Records
• U.S. Federal Population Schedules: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragmented), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940
• Texas Census Substitute Records: 1820-1890
• State Population Schedules: Republic of Texas Poll Lists for 1846 
• 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

Nacogdoches 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

Nacogdoches County, Texas Resources

• Nacogdoches Genealogical Society
• Stephen F. Austin State University, Special Collections Dept.
• Nacogdoches Co. Records Available on Microfilm
• Nacogdoches County, Texas Message Boards

Nacogdoches County, Texas External Links

• Texas Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
• Historical Newspapers from Texas (1813 - 1993)
• Nacogdoches County, Texas Books - Amazon
• Marriage records of Nacogdoches County, Texas, 1824-1881
• Nacogdoches Co., Texas - FindaGrave
• Texas, Gonzalez de la Garza Genealogy Collection
• The Book of Nacogdoches County, Texas
• Nacogdoches Co., Texas Almanac
• Texas county histories : a bibliography
• Nacogdoches County History
• Nacogdoches County, Texas Links - Cyndi's List
• Nacogdoches Co. TXGenweb
• Nacogdoches County, Texas Ancestry Database Collections
• Texas General Land Office Map Collection
• Nacogdoches County, Texas Military Records