Tyler County, West Virginia Records
Tyler County, West Virginia (Map It) was created on December 16, 1814 from portions of Ohio County. The county was named in honor of John Tyler, Sr. (1747-1813), Governor of Virginia.
Tyler County is bordered by Wetzel County (northeast), Doddridge County (southeast), Ritchie County (southwest), Pleasants County and Washington County, Ohio (west), Monroe County, Ohio (northwest).
A Map of Tyler County, West Virginia contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.
Tyler County Cities and Towns include Alma, Bens Run, Friendly, Middlebourne, Paden City, Shirley, Sistersville, Wick, Wilbur
Tyler County, West Virginia Courthouse Records
Tyler County, WV Courthouse
The Tyler County Courthouse is located in Middlebourne, West Virginia. 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 indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Tyler 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. Until 1863 West Virginia was part of Virginia, See Virginia State Records for Info and links for years prior to 1863.
- Tyler County Clerk has Birth / Death Records from 1853, Marriage Records from 1815, Land Records from 1813 and Probate Records from 1815.
- Tyler County Clerk of Circuit Court has Court Records from 1815.
Tyler County, West Virginia Census Records
- Learn More: State of West Virginia Census Records
- U.S. Federal Population Schedules: 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragmented), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940
- U.S. Census Reconstructed Records: 1820, Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1607-1890
- 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
Tyler County, West Virginia Vital Records
- Learn More: State of West Virginia Vital Records
- Birth & Death Records: from January 1917 to present
- Marriage Records: from 1921 to present.
- Divorce Records: from 1968 to present
- Locations:Â West Virginia Office of Vital Statistics
- Vital Records Online:Â USAVital or Social Security Death Index
- Vital Records by Mail:  Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Death Certificate Applications.
- In Person:Â Vital Registration, Division of Health, 350 Capitol St, Rm 165, Charleston, WV 25301-3701; (304) 558-2931; Info: (304) 558-2931
Tyler County, West Virginia Resources
- Tyler County Heritage and Historical Society
- Tyler County, West Virginia Message Boards
- Tyler County, West Virginia Genealogy Boards
Tyler County, West Virginia External Links
- West Virginia Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
- Historical Newspapers from West Virginia (1808 - 1904)
- Tyler County, West Virginia Books - Amazon
- Tyler Co., West Virginia - FindaGrave
- Tyler County Encyclopedia
- Tyler County, West Virginia Links - Cyndi's List
- Tyler Co. WVGenweb
- Tyler County, West Virginia Ancestry Database Collections
- Tyler County, West Virginia Military Records
