Liberty County TX Genealogy

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Overview of Liberty County Records

• Liberty County was created in 1836 from Old Mexican Municipality.
• Copies of birth and death certificates after 1903 can be obtained from the Texas Department of State Health Services.
• The Liberty County courthouse burned in 1874 and many early records were destroyed.
• The Liberty County Clerk has birth and death records beginning in 1903, marriage records starting in 1875, probate records starting in 1874, court records starting in 1874, and land records starting in 1874.
• The Liberty 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.