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Guide to Nassau County, Florida ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

.== County Information ==

.=== Description === The county was named for the Duchy of Nassau in Germany. The county seat is Fernandina Beach and the county was created December 29, 1824. The County is located in the Northeast area of the state.

.=== County Courthouse ===

Nassau County Courthouse PO Box 456 Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 Phone: 904.321.5700

Clerk Circuit Court has marriage, divorce, probate, court and land records from 1800’s.

.=== Nassau County, Florida Record Dates ===

.=== Record Loss === .=== Boundary Changes ===

.=== Populated Places ===

For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit HomeTown Locator. The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this county:

.=== History Timeline ===

.== Resources ==

.=== Bible Records ===

.=== Biographies ===

.=== Business, Commerce, and Occupations ===

.=== Cemeteries ===

The following web site may have additional information on Nassau County cemeteries.


 * Interment.net Florida cemetery records

.=== Census Records ===


 * 1783 Spanish Census USGenWeb
 * 1821 Census/Tax List Index USGenWeb
 * 1823 Census/Tax List Index USGenWeb
 * 1880 Census African Born Blacks and Mulattos USGenWeb
 * Federal Census Information from National Archives USGenWeb
 * State Census Information from Florida State Archives USGenWeb
 * Census of Pensioners Revolutionary Military Service USGenWeb

.=== Church Records ===
 * 1885 includes sex, age, relationship, occupation, place of birth of each family member and parents. Also census for agriculture, manufacture and mortality.

.=== Court Records ===

.=== Directories ===

.=== Emigration and Immigration ===

NARA Ships Passenger Lists These passenger lists cover: 1834-1897 Immigration of Russians to the United States 1/12/1846 -12/31/1851 Irish Famine 1850-1897 Germans to the United States 1855-1900 Italians to the United States

.=== Ethnic, Political, and Religious Groups ===

African American
 * USGenWeb Florida African American Griots Project
 * Afrigeneas - African Genealogy

.=== Funeral Homes ===

.=== Genealogies ===

.=== Guardianship ===

.=== Land and Property Records ===

Florida Territorial Land Records

.=== Local Histories ===

.=== Maps and Gazetteers ===


 * 1821-1997 Maps of Florida
 * 1870 Gray's Atlas Panhandle Portion of StateUSGenWeb
 * 1882 Rand McNally Panhandle Portion of StateUSGenWeb
 * Exploring Florida, FCIT Maps University of South Florida

.=== Migration ===

.=== Military Records ===


 * Nassau County Military Records (USGenWeb Archives)
 * Florida State Military Files USGenWeb
 * Florida state pension records from various wars Pension Transcriptions USGenWeb

Civil War
 * 1861-1865 - at FamilySearch
 * 1861-1865 - at FamilySearch
 * 1861-1865 - U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865 at Ancestry (free)
 * 1861-1865 - U.S., Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865 at Ancestry (free)
 * 1883 Nassau County Pensioners on the Rolls as of January 1, 1883 (Genealogy Trails)
 * 1885-1955 - at FamilySearch
 * Civil War Pension Index for Nassau County at Amelia Island Genealogical Society. The Data Sets page describes their online collection and provides additional links. Select Civil War Pension in the Record Type dropdown list, then add criteria in the search fields.
 * Civil War Muster Records for Nassau County at Amelia Island Genealogical Society. The Data Sets page describes their online collection and provides additional links. Select CSA Muster in the Record Type dropdown list, then add criteria in the search fields.

World War I
 * 1917-1918 - Nassau County Civilian Draft Registration, Surnames A-G (USGenWeb Archives)
 * 1917-1918 - Nassau County Civilian Draft Registration, Surnames H-N (USGenWeb Archives)
 * 1917-1918 - Nassau County Civilian Draft Registration, Surnames O-Z (USGenWeb Archives)
 * 1917-1920 - at FamilySearch

World War II
 * Nassau County World War II Army Enlistees, Names Adler - King (USGenWeb Archives)
 * Nassau County World War II Army Enlistees, Names Knight - Youngblood (USGenWeb Archives)
 * Nassau County World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Army and Army Air Forces Personnel (Genealogy Trails)
 * 1940-1945 - at FamilySearch

Korean War
 * Nassau County Korean War Casualties (Genealogy Trails)
 * Florida Casualties in the Korean Conflict distantcousin.com

Vietnam War Distantcousin.com Florida Casualties in the Vietnam War
 * Nassau County Vietnam War Casualties (Genealogy Trails)

.=== Naturalization and Citizenship ===

.=== Newspapers ===


 * Early Florida Newspapers Florida State Library

.=== Obituaries ===


 * Nassau County Obituaries at Amelia Island Genealogical Society. The Data Sets page describes their online obituary collection, available years, and provides additional link. Select Obituary Listings in the Record Type dropdown list, then add criteria in the search fields.
 * Florida Obituaries USGenWeb Obituaries Project
 * U.S. Hidden Ancestors Obituaries

.=== Other Records ===

.=== Periodicals ===

.=== Probate Records ===

Online Indexes and Records
 * 1784-1990 Florida Probate Records
 * 1810-1974 Florida Wills and Probate Records Ancestry.com $
 * 1870-1908 Index to Nassau County wills Amelia Island Genealogical Society. Select Wills (1870-1908) in the Record Type dropdown list, then add criteria in the search fields.

.=== School Records ===

.=== Tax Records ===

.=== Vital Records ===

.==== Birth ====


 * 1880-1935 - at FamilySearch

.==== Marriage ====


 * 1802-1998 - Florida, United States Marriages at FindMyPast $
 * 1837-1974 - at FamilySearch
 * 1830-1993 - at FamilySearch
 * 1830-1957 - at FamilySearch
 * 1822-1875 and 1927 - 2001 - Florida, Marriage Index, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001
 * Florida State Archives

.==== Death ====


 * 1877-1939 - at FamilySearch
 * 1900-1921 - at FamilySearch
 * 1877-1998 - at FamilySearch

.==== Divorce ====


 * 1927-2001 - Florida, Divorce Index, 1927-2001 at Ancestry - index $

.== Research Facilities ==

.=== Archives ===

.=== Family History Centers ===

.=== Libraries ===

Amelia Island Genealogical Society PO Box 6005 Fernandina Beach, FL 32035-6005 General Inquiry Email: [mailto:info@aigensoc.org info@aigensoc.org] Website

.=== Museums ===

.== Societies ==

.== Websites ==

.== Research Guides ==
 * Nassau County FLGenWeb genealogical resources; part of the national USGenWeb Project
 * Amelia Island Genealogical Society
 * Nassau County, Florida (USGenWeb Archives)
 * State of Florida
 * Nassau County, Florida Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Nassau County (FLGenWeb Project, Inc.)
 * Nassau County, Florida (Genealogy Trails)
 * Nassau County FL Genealogy (ldsgenealogy.com)
 * – The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection.  Use Historical Records to search for specific individuals in genealogical records.

.== References ==