Tipton County TN Genealogy

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Tipton County Records by City/Town

Atoka Genealogy (33)
Brighton Genealogy (30)
Burlison Genealogy (28)
Covington Genealogy (64)


Drummonds Genealogy (28)
Mason Genealogy (45)
Munford Genealogy (35)

Overview of Tipton County Records

  • Tipton County was created in 1823 from Chickasaw Indian Lands.
  • Copies of birth records from 1908 to 1920, marriage records from 1818 to 1970, and death records from 1908 to 1970 can be obtained from the Tennessee State Library and Archives.
  • Copies of birth records for 1921 and later, marriage records for 1970 and later, and death records for 1971 and later can be obtained from the Tennessee Vital Records Office.
  • The Tipton County Clerk has marriage records starting in 1840.
  • The Tipton County General Sessions Court has divorce and court records starting in 1823.
  • The Tipton County Clerk Chancery Court has probate records from 1823 to 1982.
  • The Tipton County Registrar of Deeds has land records starting in 1820.
  • Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.