Isle of Wight County VA Genealogy

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Overview of Isle of Wight County Records

  • Isle of Wight County was created in 1634.
  • Copies of birth and death records from 1853-1896 and 1912 to the present can be obtained from the Virginia Department of Health.
  • The Isle of Wight County Clerk Circuit Court has birth records from 1853 to 1876, death records from 1853 to 1874, marriage records starting in 1772, divorce records starting in 1853, probate records starting in 1636, court records starting in 1746, and land records starting in 1636.
  • Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.