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Tazewell County, Virginia

County Court, Probate, Land & Tax Records  •  County Census Records  •  County Military Records
County Birth Records, Marriage Records, Divorce Records and Death Records
County Cemeteries & Graveyards  •  County Church & Bible Records
Tazewell County Virginia Map

Tazewell County was named for Henry Tazewell, U.S. senator from Virginia from 1794 until his death in 1799. It was formed from Wythe and Russell Counties in 1799. Parts of Russell County were added in 1807 and 1835, parts of Washington and Wythe Counties were added in 1826, and part of Logan County (West Virginia) was added in 1834. Its area is 522 square miles, and the county seat is Tazewell. The population is 44,598 according to the 2000 census.

The Tazewell County Official Government Website is located at http://www.tazewellcounty.org/

Below is a list of Tazewell County Genealogical and Historical Socities, Mail-List, Libraries and Archives Addresses and/or Links. See Also Virginia Archives, Museums and Libraries or Virginia Historical & Genealogical Societies for statewide Addresses and links. EMAIL US with websites links to Tazewell County Archives, Libraries, Genealogical and Historical Societies or any other repository of genealogical information relating to Tazewell County.

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Tazewell County Court, Probate and Tax Records

See Also Virginia Court, Probate & Land Records, Tax Records and Marriage Records

Tazewell County Clerk of the Circuit Court has Marriage Records from 1800, Land Records from 1800, Probate Records from 1800 and Court Records from 1800 and is located at the County Courthouse on P.O. Box 968, 101 West Main Street, Tazewell, VA 24651-0968; 276/988-1222, Fax: 276/988-7501, .

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

See Also Birth, Marriage, Divorce and Death Records in Virginia or Research In Vital Records

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 Tazewell Co., Virginia vital records, such as Tazewell Co birth certificates, Tazewell Co death certificates, Tazewell Co marriage licenses & Tazewell 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.

  • Tazewell 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
  • Tazewell 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
  • Tazewell 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.
  • Tazewell 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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Tazewell County Census Records

See Also Research In Census Records or Virginia Census Records

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 Tazewell County, Virginia are 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 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 Tazewell 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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1790 Tazewell County, VA Census Records (destroyed by British Army in August 1814)

1800 Tazewell County, VA Census Records (destroyed by British Army in August 1814)

1810 Tazewell County, VA Census Records

1820 Tazewell County, VA Census Records

1830 Tazewell County, VA Census Records

1840 Tazewell County, VA Census Records

1850 Tazewell County, VA Census Records

1860 Tazewell County, VA Census Records

1870 Tazewell County, VA Census Records

1880 Tazewell County, VA Census Records

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

1900 Tazewell County, VA Census Records

1910 Tazewell County, VA Census Records

1920 Tazewell County, VA Census Records

1930 Tazewell County, VA Census Records

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Tazewell County, VA Military Records

See Also Research In Military Records or Research In Colonial & United States Wars From Earliest to 1865

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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Tazewell County Genealogical Addresses

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Tazewell County, VA Cemeteries & Graveyards

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

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Tazewell County, VA Church & Bible Records

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Family Trees & Genealogy Tidbits

 

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