Jefferson County AR Genealogy

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Jefferson Records by Type

Birth Records (1)
Cemetery Records (231)
Census Records (52)
Church Records (7)
City Directories (28)
Court Records (3)
Death Records (17)
Histories and Genealogies (8)
Land Records (9)
Map Records (19)
Marriage Records (9)
Military Records (6)
Miscellaneous Records (2)
Newspapers and Obituaries (35)
Probate Records (3)
School Records (49)
Tax Records (7)

Jefferson County Records by City/Town

Altheimer Genealogy (41)
Pastoria Genealogy (25)
Pine Bluff Genealogy (195)
Redfield Genealogy (29)


Sherrill Genealogy (26)
Sulphur Springs in Jefferson County Genealogy (29)
White Hall Genealogy (30)

Overview of Jefferson County Records

  • Jefferson County was created in 1829 from Arkansas and Pulaski counties.
  • Birth records from 1914, marriage records from 1917, death records from 1914, and divorce records from 1923 can be obtained from the Arkansas Department of Health.
  • The Jefferson County Clerk has marriage records starting in 1830 and probate records starting in 1845.
  • The Jefferson County Clerk Circuit Court has divorce records, court records starting in 1837, and land records starting in 1830.
  • Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.