Wilson County TX Genealogy

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Overview of Wilson County Records

• Wilson County was created in 1860 from Bexar and Karnes counties.
• Copies of birth and death certificates after 1903 can be obtained from the Texas Department of State Health Services.
• The Wilson County Clerk has birth records starting in 1903, burial records, cemetery records, court records starting in 1876, death records starting in 1903, guardianship records, land records starting in 1860, marriage records starting in 1860, military discharge records, and probate records starting in 1862.
• The Wilson County Library has census records starting in 1829.
• The Wilson County District Clerk has divorce records.
• The Wilson County Assessor has tax records.
• Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.