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Appomattox County, Virginia

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County Birth Records, Marriage Records, Divorce Records and Death Records
County Cemeteries & Graveyards  •  County Church & Bible Records
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Appomattox County was named for the Appomattox River, which rises in the county. The name was borne earlier by an Indian tribe living near the mouth of the river. The county was formed from parts of Buckingham County, Campbell County, Prince Edward County and Charlotte County Counties in 1845, and another part of Campbell County was added in 1858. Its area is 345 square miles, and the county seat is Appomattox. The population is 13,705 according to the 2000 census. Appomattox is one of the Commonwealth's Burned Records Counties.

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Appomattox County Court, Probate and Tax Records

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Appomattox County Clerk of the Circuit Court has Marriage Records from 1892, Land Records from 1892, Probate Records from 1892 and Court Records from 1892 and is located at the County Courthouse on P.O. Box 672, Appomattox, VA 24522-0672, (804) 352-5275 .

Appomattox County Treasurer's Office has Tax Records and is located at Post Office Box 863, 329-A Court Street, Appomattox, VA 24522; Phone:(434) 352-5200.

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Appomattox County, VA Birth, Marriage, Divorce and Death Records

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PLEASE READ FIRST!!! The information contained below is not guaranteed, as addresses and prices change frequently. It is recommended that you confirm the price and address by calling the vital records office before you place your order.

How to obtain copies of Appomattox Co., Virginia vital records, such as Appomattox Co birth certificates, Appomattox Co death certificates, Appomattox Co marriage licenses & Appomattox Co divorce decrees.

Virginia Birth, marriage, and death records are connected with central life events. They are prime sources for genealogical information. Vital Statistics include the official recordation of marriage certificates, birth certificates, and death certificates. Bible records, cemetery records, and church records are private sources that may supplement the official records.

Appomattox County Health Department, 475 Court Street, Appomattox, Va. 24522; Phone: 434-352-2313; Fax: 434-352-0232

  • Appomattox Co Birth Certificate: available from June 1912 to present. Birth Certificates are issued or from the State office. Birth Certificates are public information 100 years after the date of the event
  • Appomattox Co Death Certificates: available from June 1912 to present. Death Certificates are issued or from the State office. Death Certificates are public information 50 years after the date of the event
  • Appomattox Co Marriage Certificate: available from 1853 to the present from the Clerk of Court in county where the marriage license was issued or from the State office. Marriage Certificates are public information 50 years after the date of the event.
  • Appomattox Co Divorce Decrees: available from 1918 to the present from the Clerk of Court in county where the marriage license was issued or from the State office. Divorce Decrees are public information 50 years after the date of the event.

Order Virginia Birth Certificate, Death Certificate, Divorce Decree and Marriage Certificates from the Virginia Department of Health, Office of Vital Records online, by Mail, by Phone, Fax, On-Line, or Credit Card or In Person. Due to limited resources they are unable to conduct geneology searches. Contact the Library of Virginia for assistance at http://www.lva.virginia.gov/.

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Appomattox County Census Records

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Few, if any, records reveal as many details about individuals and families as do government census records. Substitute records can be used when the official census is unavailable

Countywide Records: Federal Population Schedules that exist for Appomattox County, Virginia are 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890 (fragment, see below), 1900, 1910, 1910, 1920 and 1940. Other Federal Schedules to look at when researching your family tree in Appomattox County are Industry and Agriculture Schedules availible for the years 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. Slave Schedules exist for 1850 & 1860. The Mortality Schedules for the years 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880.

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1850 Appomattox County, VA Census Records

1860 Appomattox County, VA Census Records

1870 Appomattox County, VA Census Records

1880 Appomattox County, VA Census Records

1890 Appomattox County, VA Census Records (destroyed by fire at the Commerce Dept on 10 January 1921)

1900 Appomattox County, VA Census Records

1910 Appomattox County, VA Census Records

1920 Appomattox County, VA Census Records

1930 Appomattox County, VA Census Records

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Appomattox County, VA Military Records

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Military and civil service records provide unique facts and insights into the lives of men and women who have served their country at home and abroad.

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Appomattox County, VA Cemeteries & Graveyards

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There are many churches and cemeteries in Appomattox County. Some transcriptions are online. A great site is the Appomattox County Tombstone Transcription Project.

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Appomattox County, VA Church & Bible Records

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