Cameron County TX Genealogy

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Cameron County Records by City/Town

Brownsville Genealogy (146)
Harlingen Genealogy (64)
La Feria Genealogy (35)
Port Isabel Genealogy (31)
Ranchito Genealogy (32)


Rio Hondo Genealogy (28)
San Benito Genealogy (39)
San Pedro Genealogy (26)
Santa Rosa Genealogy (28)

Overview of Cameron County Records

  • Cameron County was created in 1848 from Nueces County.
  • Copies of birth and death certificates after 1903 can be obtained from the Texas Department of State Health Services.
  • The Cameron County Clerk has birth records starting in 1848, death records starting in 1848, military records starting in 1848, marriage records starting in 1800, land records starting in 1845, probate records starting in 1850, and court records starting in 1964.
  • Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.