Fauquier County VA Genealogy

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If you're not sure which records would be helpful, you can try our Ancestor Source Finder tool. Fauquier County Records by Type Birth Records (13) Cemetery Records (318) Census Records (35) Church Records (12) City Directories (1) Court Records (11) Death Records (13) Histories and Genealogies (25) Immigration Records (2) Land Records (12) Map Records (20) Marriage Records (26) Military Records (13) Minority Records (8) Miscellaneous Records (4) Newspapers and Obituaries (36) Probate Records (22) School Records (24) Tax Records (4)

Overview of Fauquier County Records

• Fauquier County was created in 1758 from Prince William 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 Fauquier County Clerk Circuit Court has birth records from 1853 to 1896, death records from 1853 to 1896, and 1912 to 1917, marriage records starting in 1759, land and probate records starting in 1759, divorce records starting in 1831, court records starting in 1975, and military discharge records starting in 1944.
• Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.