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1895 U.S. Atlas - Texas

Scanned images of county and state maps, index of towns.
[The original link is broken. This link points to an archived copy on the Wayback Machine]

Ancestry - Texas County Message Boards

Ancestry.com - U.S. Federal Census Collection

Browse by census year, state, county, township. Census images available with fee-based subscription.

Ancestry.com - WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 - Texas

Scanned images available by subscription.

Ancestry.com Wiki - Texas Family History Research ^FREE

The Ancestry.com Wiki includes helpful content from two classic genealogical publications--The Source: A Guidebook to American Genealogy, and the Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources.

Census Online - Links to Online Census Data - Texas

Cities & Towns in Texas

Alphabetical listing indicating which county each town is in.

County Records Available on Microfilm

Defunct Counties of Texas

Article by R. L. Batts in the Southwestern Historical Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association.

FamilySearch - FamilySearch Center Locator: Texas

From FamilySearch.org - Find a FamilySearch Center

FamilySearch Catalog - Texas

Find a Grave - Browse Cemeteries by US County - Texas

Information for over 300,000 cemeteries in over 170 different countries. Find the graves of ancestors, create virtual memorials, add 'virtual flowers' and a note to a loved one's grave. You can also try the Find A Grave Search Form.

Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

From the USGS. Provides cemetery location information, as well as other physical features within a county and state.

Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names

Jim Wheat's Postmasters & Post Offices of Texas, 1846 - 1930 - County Index

Public

Links to available state & county Tax Assessors' and Recorders' offices. Online public records may include copies of deeds, parcel maps, GIS maps, tax data, ownership information and indexes. Some Recorders' offices have marriage and birth records available online.

Texas County Locator

Choose from list of all Texas counties and that county's position will be displayed.

Texas Gravestone Photo Project

The mission of this project is to capture digital images of gravestones of our ancestors.

Texas Gravestone Photo Project

The mission of this project is to capture digital images of gravestones of our ancestors.

Texas State Historical Association - Handbook of Texas Online