Fairfax County, Virginia Genealogy

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Parent County
1742--Fairfax County was created 6 May 1742 from Prince William County. County seat: Fairfax

Populated Places
Communities: Belle Haven. Burgundy Village. Engleside. Franconia. Groveton. Hayfield. Huntington. Hybla Valley. Kingstowne. Mount Vernon. Virginia Hills. Waynewood. Wilton Woods

Neighboring Counties

 * Arlington
 * Charles County, Maryland
 * Loudoun
 * Montgomery
 * Prince George's County, Maryland
 * Prince William
 * Washington, DC

Court
Indexes (1803-1963) and images (1803-1913) to Fairfax County, Virginia Chancery Records are available online through Virginia Memory: Chancery Records Index. These records, which were often concerned with inheritance disputes, contain a wealth of genealogical detail.

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