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Statewide Records for Texas Research
Browse early Texas records, military collections, census resources, twentieth-century records, and other materials useful for tracing Texas ancestors.
Early Texas & the Republic
Collections documenting Texas before statehood, the Revolution, and the Republic era.
Census Records
Texas census projects, transcriptions, and image collections from TXGenWeb and USGenWeb partners.
- * 1850 Federal Census Project
- Texas Census Transcriptions External Resource
- Texas Census Images: A through L External Resource (not currently available)
- Texas Census Images: M through Z External Resource(not currently available)
- More Census Transcriptions External Resource
Military & Veterans
Rosters, reports, veteran schedules, and military-related records spanning several periods of Texas history.
- * U.S.-Mexican War Roster Large collection; allow additional time to load.
- * 1878 Adjutant General's Report
- * 1890 Texas Union Soldier Schedule
- * 1891 Adjutant General's Report
- * 1902 United Daughters of the Confederacy, Texas Division
- * Texas Gold Star Mothers & Widows Arranged by county.
People, Places & Later Texas
Additional statewide collections covering individuals, events, deaths, and historic places.
Looking for County-Level Records?
Many birth, marriage, cemetery, probate, newspaper, and local-history resources are maintained on individual TXGenWeb county sites. Visit the County Directory to continue your search.