Armstrong County, Texas Records

Armstrong County, Texas (Map It) was created on August 21, 1876 from the Young Territory. This county was named for one of several Texas pioneer families, although it is not certain which one .

Armstrong County is bordered by Carson County (north), Gray County (northeast), Donley County (east), Briscoe County (south), Swisher County (southwest), Randall County (west), Potter County (northwest) .

Armstrong County Cities and Towns include Claude..

A Map of Armstrong County, Texas contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.

Armstrong County, Texas Courthouse Records

The Armstrong County Courthouse is located in Claude, Texas. Learn More About State of Texas Court, Tax, Land and Probate Records.

The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.

The following dates indicate what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Armstrong county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk.

Some early records  prior to organization on March 8, 1890 may be located in Donley County, Jack County and Wheeler County

• Armstrong County Clerk has Birth & Death Records from 1903, Marriage Records from 1890, Land Records from 1890, Probate Records from 1890 and Court Records from 1890. The County Clerk's office is the place where all transactions having to do with land are recorded and kept on file. They take marriage license applications, issues marriage licenses, files the license after the marriage, and maintains a permanent record of the marriage, surveys and plats of subdivisions, Armed Forces discharge papers for all veterans who reside in the county. Some naturalization records have been found with the deeds.
• Armstrong County Tax Assessor-Collector Office is responsible for the the assessment of taxes on each property in the county and collection of that tax

Armstrong County, Texas Census Records

• Learn More: State of Texas Census Records
• U.S. Federal Population Schedules: 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragmented), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules: 1880
• Selected U.S. Federal Census Agriculture Schedules: 1880
• Selected U.S. Federal Census Industry Schedules: 1880
• Union Veterans Schedules: 1890

Armstrong County, Texas Vital Records

• Learn More: State of Texas Vital Records
• Birth and Death Records: from 1903 to present.
• Marriage Records: available from the County Clerk
• Divorce Records: available from the Clerk of District Court
• Locations: Texas Department of State Health Services
• Vital Records Online: USAVital or Social Security Death Index
• Vital Records by Mail: Birth and Death Certificate Applications.
• In Person:  Texas Department of State Health Services, 1100 W. 49th Street, Austin, TX 78756; (888) 963-7111 or (512) 458-7111

Armstrong County, Texas Resources

• Armstrong Co. Records Available on Microfilm
• Armstrong County, Texas Message Boards

Armstrong County, Texas External Links

• Texas Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
• Historical Newspapers from Texas (1813 - 1993)
• Armstrong County, Texas Books - Amazon
• Armstrong Co., Texas - FindaGrave
• Texas, Gonzalez de la Garza Genealogy Collection
• Armstrong Co., Texas Almanac
• Texas county histories : a bibliography
• Armstrong County History
• Armstrong County, Texas Links - Cyndi's List
• Armstrong Co. TXGenweb
• Armstrong County, Texas Ancestry Database Collections
• Texas General Land Office Map Collection
• Armstrong County, Texas Military Records