Okaloosa County FL Genealogy

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Okaloosa County Records by City/Town

Baker Genealogy (36)
Crestview Genealogy (56)
Destin Genealogy (22)
Dorcas Genealogy (18)
Fort Walton Beach Genealogy (47)


Holt Genealogy (22)
Laurel Hill Genealogy (32)
Milligan Genealogy (20)
Niceville Genealogy (31)

Overview of Okaloosa County Records

  • Okaloosa County was created in 1915 from Santa Rosa County.
  • Birth records starting in 1917, marriage records starting in 1927, and death records starting in 1917 can be obtained from the Florida Bureau of Vital Statistics.
  • The Okaloosa County Judge has marriage and probate records starting in 1915.
  • The Okaloosa County Clerk Circuit Court has divorce, court, and land records starting in 1915.
  • Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.