City of Alexandria VA Genealogy
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City of Alexandria Records by TypeBirth Records (9)Cemetery Records (66) Census Records (14) Church Records (21) City Directories (94) Court Records (13) Death Records (19) Histories and Genealogies (28) Immigration Records (5) Land Records (6) Map Records (44) Marriage Records (21) Military Records (7) Minority Records (2) Miscellaneous Records (7) Newspapers and Obituaries (139) Probate Records (4) School Records (75) Tax Records (2)
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Overview of City of Alexandria Records
- Alexandria (Independent City) was created in 1847 from Fairfax County.
- Copies of birth and death records from 1853-1896 and 1912 to the present can be obtained from the Virginia Department of Health.
- The Alexandria Health Center has birth, death, and burial records.
- The Alexandria Clerk Circuit Court has marriage and divorce records starting in 1870, and probate, court and land records starting in 1783.
- Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.