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Guide to Cottle County Texas genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
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County Courthouse
Cottle County Courthouse
PO Box 717
Paducah, TX 78248
Phone: 806.492.3823
County Clerk has birth, marriage, death, burial, probate
and court records and land records from 1892[1]
Adopted by TXGenWeb Cottle County
Vickye White
History
Parent County
1876--Cottle County was created 21 August 1876 from Fannin Land District. County seat: Paducah [2]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
- Garden of Memories Cemeteries - USGenWeb Archives Project
- Cottle County Cemeteries - TXGenWeb
- FindAGrave - Cottle County cemeteries
- Cottle County Cemeteries - Interment.net
Census
| Historical populations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 24 | ||
| 1890 | 240 | 900.0% | |
| 1900 | 1,002 | 317.5% | |
| 1910 | 4,396 | 338.7% | |
| 1920 | 6,901 | 57.0% | |
| 1930 | 9,395 | 36.1% | |
| 1940 | 7,079 | −24.7% | |
| 1950 | 6,099 | −13.8% | |
| 1960 | 4,207 | −31.0% | |
| 1970 | 3,204 | −23.8% | |
| 1980 | 2,947 | −8.0% | |
| 1990 | 2,247 | −23.8% | |
| 2000 | 1,904 | −15.3% | |
| 2010 | 1,505 | −21.0% | |
Church
Court
Land
Original Landowners of Texas - USGenWeb Archives Project
Local Histories
Cottle County Photographs - USGenWeb Archives Project
Maps
Texas Counties Map. Click on the county to go to the TXGenWeb site
Military
Cottle County Veterans - TXGenWeb
Cottle County WWII Military News - TXGenWeb
Newspapers
Obituaries
Cottle County Obituaries - TXGenWeb
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
- Texas Death Index 1964 to 1998 [no images] Name index to Texas Statewide Death Certificates or four million people who have died since 1964.
- Texas Death Records 1890 – 1976 [with images]
Name index and images of statewide death certificates, 1890-1976. The name index has been created by FamilySearch and is tied to images of the Texas death certificates. Few certificates are available prior to 1903 - Cottle County Marriages - USGenWeb Archives Project
- Cottle County Divorces - USGenWet Archives Project
Societies and Libraries
Family History Centers
Web Sites
- USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
- Family History Library Catalog
References
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Cottle County, Texas. Page 661 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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