Jim Wells County TX Genealogy

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Jim Wells County Records by City/Town

Alice Genealogy (57)
Ben Bolt Genealogy (23)
Orange Grove Genealogy (32)


Premont Genealogy (25)
San Diego Genealogy (26)
Sandia Genealogy (23)


Overview of Jim Wells County Records

  • Jim Wells County was created in 1911 from Nueces County.
  • Copies of birth and death certificates after 1903 can be obtained from the Texas Department of State Health Services.
  • The Jim Wells County Clerk has birth, death, marriage, and probate records starting in 1911, court records starting in 1911, and land records starting in 1848.
  • The Jim Wells County District Clerk has divorce records.
  • Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.