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''[[United States|United States]] > [[United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]] > [[Portal:Texas|Texas]] > Texas Vital Records'' | ''[[United States|United States]] > [[United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]] > [[Portal:Texas|Texas]] > Texas Vital Records'' | ||
= Texas Birth, Marriage and Death Records = | = Texas Birth, Marriage and Death Records = | ||
= Texas Vital Records Online Links = | = Texas Vital Records Online Links = | ||
== Introduction to Vital Records == | *[http://www.genealogybuff.com/ General Vital Records] | ||
*[http://www.mortalityschedules.com Mortality Schedules] | |||
*[http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#c=1320964;p=2;t=searchable Texas Death Certificates with index 1903-1976] | |||
*[http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#c=1375599;p=2;t=searchable Texas Death Index (No Images) 1964-1998]<br> | |||
*[http://www.deathindexes.com/texas/ Texas Death Indexes]<br> | |||
*[http://www.genlookups.com/texas_marriages/ Texas Marriage and Divorce] | |||
== Introduction to Vital Records == | |||
= Birth Records = | = Birth Records = | ||
=== City and County Records of Births and Deaths === | === City and County Records of Births and Deaths === | ||
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The Texas State Library and Archives has indexes to birth, "probate births" (delayed registrations), and death records from 1903 to 1973. These are available for public searches. | The Texas State Library and Archives has indexes to birth, "probate births" (delayed registrations), and death records from 1903 to 1973. These are available for public searches. | ||
== Adoption Records == | == Adoption Records == | ||
= Marriage Records = | = Marriage Records = | ||
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From 1837 to 1841, divorces were obtained by special acts of Congress. In 1841, the district courts were given jurisdiction, with some restrictions, over divorces. Since 1846, they have had jurisdiction over all cases. You can write to the clerk of the district court in the county where the decree was granted for copies of records. | From 1837 to 1841, divorces were obtained by special acts of Congress. In 1841, the district courts were given jurisdiction, with some restrictions, over divorces. Since 1846, they have had jurisdiction over all cases. You can write to the clerk of the district court in the county where the decree was granted for copies of records. | ||
= Substitute Records = | = Substitute Records = | ||
[[ | [[Texas Church Records|Texas Church Records]] | ||
[[ | [[Texas Cemeteries|Texas Cemetery Records]] | ||
[[ | [[Texas Census|Texas Census]] | ||
[[ | [[Texas Newspapers|Texas Newspapers]] | ||
[[ | [[Texas Periodicals|Texas Periodicals]] | ||
[[ | [[Texas Military Records|Texas Military Records]] | ||
= Tips = | = Tips = | ||
= Anaylzing Records = | = Anaylzing Records = | ||
= Archive, Libraries and Societies = | = Archive, Libraries and Societies = | ||
[[ | [[Texas Archives and Libraries|Texas Archive and Libraries]] | ||
[[ | [[Texas Societies|Texas Societies]] | ||
=== Inventory of Vital Records === | === Inventory of Vital Records === | ||
You can learn more about the history and availability of the records in ''Guide to Public Vital Statistics Records in Texas.'' N.p.: Historical Records Survey, 1941. Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=189782&disp=Guide+to+public+vital+statistics+records++ book 976.4 A3gp; film 1000610 item 14].) | You can learn more about the history and availability of the records in ''Guide to Public Vital Statistics Records in Texas.'' N.p.: Historical Records Survey, 1941. Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=189782&disp=Guide+to+public+vital+statistics+records++ book 976.4 A3gp; film 1000610 item 14].) | ||
[[Category:Texas]] [[Category:Record_Types_of_the_United_States]] | [[Category:Texas]] [[Category:Record_Types_of_the_United_States]] | ||