Manatee County, Florida Genealogy

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History
Manatee County was created in 1855 from Hillsborough County and is located on the gulf coast on the south side of Tampa Bay. It is in the semi-subtropic climate zone. Later Sarasota, Hardee, DeSoto, Highlands, Charlotte, and Glades counties were split off from Manatee County. Current records are kept at the Manatee County Courthouse

Parent County
County created in 1855 from Hilsbrough

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.
 * Mortgage and Land Deed Books
 * Probate Records
 * County Commission Minute Books
 * Court Records
 * Election Results
 * Voting Registration Books
 * Military Discharge Books
 * Marriage Registries
 * Census Reports
 * Real Estate Tax Sales &amp; Records
 * Old Maps
 * Plat Maps
 * Aerial Maps
 * Bradenton Herald Obituary File 1976-present, a service of the Manasota Genealogical Society.

Manasota Genealogical Society

The Manatee County FLGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The FLGenWeb Project, a member of The USGenWeb Project.