Titus County, Texas Records

Titus County, Texas (Map It) was created on May 11, 1846 from Bowie County and Red River County. This county was named for Andrew Jackson Titus, planter and Texas state representative.

Titus County is bordered by Red River County (north), Morris County (east), Camp County (south), Franklin County (west).

Titus County Cities and Towns include Miller's Cove, Mount Pleasant, Talco, Winfield..

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

Titus County, Texas Courthouse Records

The Titus County Courthouse is located in Mount Pleasant, 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 Titus 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.

Courthouse and all county records were destroyed by fire in September 1895.

• Titus County Clerk has Birth & Death Records from 1903, Marriage Records from 1895, Land Records from 1846, Probate Records from 1895 and Court Records from 1895. 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.
• Titus County Tax Assessor-Collector Office is responsible for the the assessment of taxes on each property in the county and collection of that tax

Titus 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

Titus 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

Titus County, Texas Resources

• Cypress Basin Genealogical & Historical Society
• Mount Pleasant Municipal Library
• Titus Co. Records Available on Microfilm
• Titus County, Texas Message Boards

Titus County, Texas External Links

• Texas Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
• Historical Newspapers from Texas (1813 - 1993)
• Titus County, Texas Books - Amazon
• Texas, County Tax Rolls, 1846-1910
• Titus Co., Texas - FindaGrave
• Texas, Gonzalez de la Garza Genealogy Collection
• Titus Co., Texas Almanac
• Texas county histories : a bibliography
• Titus County History
• Titus County, Texas Links - Cyndi's List
• Titus Co. TXGenweb
• Titus County, Texas Ancestry Database Collections
• Texas, Naturalization Records, 1906-1989
• Texas General Land Office Map Collection
• Titus County, Texas Military Records