City of Virginia Beach VA Genealogy
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City of Virginia Beach Records by TypeBirth Records (6)Cemetery Records (209) Census Records (8) Church Records (17) City Directories (33) Court Records (12) Death Records (8) Histories and Genealogies (12) Immigration Records (1) Land Records (8) Map Records (3) Marriage Records (19) Military Records (6) Minority Records (6) Miscellaneous Records (3) Newspapers and Obituaries (20) Probate Records (16) School Records (112) Tax Records (2) 
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Overview of City of Virginia Beach Records
- Virginia Beach (Independent City) was created in 1963 from Princess Anne 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 Virginia Beach Clerk Circuit Court has birth and death records from 1864 to 1894, marriage records starting in 1749 (except marriage records from 1822 to 1852 which were destroyed in fire), divorce records starting in 1814, and probate, court, and land records starting in 1691.
- Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.