Canton Genealogy (in Van Zandt County, TX)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Canton are also found through the Van Zandt County and Texas pages.


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Canton Birth Records

1903-1932 Texas Birth Certificates Ancestry online

1903-1997 Texas Birth Index Ancestry online

1926-1995 Texas Births MyHeritage online

Early births, 1872-1900, Van Zandt County, Texas FamilySearch Library

Texas, Birth Records, 1903-present Texas Department of State Health Services

Van Zandt County, Texas, birth records, 1872-1929 FamilySearch Library

Canton Cemetery Records

Carter Cemetery Find a Grave online

Cox Cemetery Find a Grave online

Graveyards of Van Zandt County, TX Internet Archive online

Haven of Memories Cemetery Find a Grave online

Haven of Memories Cemetery Billion Graves online

Haven of Memories Cemetery Texas Gravestones online

High Cemetery Find a Grave online

High Cemetery, Van Zandt County, Canton, Texas FamilySearch Library

High Cemetery, Van Zandt County, Canton, Texas WorldCat

High cemetery, Van Zandt County, Canton, Texas WorldCat

Highland Cemetery Find a Grave online

Hillcrest Cemetery Find a Grave online

Hillcrest Cemetery Billion Graves online

Hillcrest Cemetery Texas Gravestones online

Jones Cemetery Find a Grave online

Mayberry Cemetery Find a Grave online

Morris Chapel Cemetery Find a Grave online

Mount Pisgah Cemetery Find a Grave online

Old Bethel Cemetery Billion Graves online

Poor Farm Cemetery Find a Grave online

Starr Cemetery Find a Grave online

Tarver Cemetery Find a Grave online

Canton Census Records

Federal Census of 1940, Canton, Texas LDS Genealogy online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Canton Death Records

1903-1982 Texas Death Certificates Ancestry online

1903-2000 Texas Death Index Ancestry online

Texas, Death Records, 1903-present Texas Department of State Health Services

Canton Histories and Genealogies

Every first Monday : a history of Canton, Texas, home of the world famous First Monday FamilySearch Library

Canton Land Records

Deeds, 1848-1901; indexes, 1848-1925 FamilySearch Library

Texas Land Title Abstracts, 1700-2008 Ancestry online

Canton Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Canton, Van Zandt County, Texas, 1925 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Canton, Van Zandt County, Texas, 1941 Library of Congress online

Canton Marriage Records

1824-2014 Texas Marriage Index Ancestry online

Marriage records, Van Zandt County, Texas, 1848-1950 FamilySearch Library

Marriage records, Van Zandt County, Texas, 1855-1880 FamilySearch Library

Marriages 1848-1941 and index 1927-1957 FamilySearch Library

Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977 MyHeritage online

Van Zandt County, Texas, marriage records, 1855-1880 FamilySearch Library

Van Zandt County, Texas, marriage records, 1855-1884 FamilySearch Library

Canton Newspapers and Obituaries

Canton Herald, 30 April 1913 to 9 August 1918 The Portal to Texas History online

Free State Enterprise 1898-1902 The Portal to Texas History online

The Canton Telephone 1886-1894 The Portal to Texas History online

The Texan-Telephone 1884-1886 The Portal to Texas History online

Offline Newspapers for Canton

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Canton Herald. (Canton, Tex.) 1882-Current

Canton Probate Records

1833-1974 Texas, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Canton School Records

Canton High School - Eagle Yearbook (Canton, TX), 1950, 1952, 1956, 1958, 1976, 1980, 1981, 1982 E Yearbook online

Canton High School yearbook, 1950, 1952, 1956, 1958, 1969, 1971, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Canton High School yearbook, 1950, 1956, 1958, 1969, 1971, 1976, 1978 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Canton High School yearbook, 1950, 1956, 1958, 1969, 1971, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 Classmates online

Canton Tax Records

Texas, County Tax Rolls, 1846-1910 Ancestry online

Texas, County Tax Rolls, 1846-1910 MyHeritage online



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