Calhoun County, Florida Genealogy

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Parent County
1838--Calhoun County was created 26 January 1838 from Franklin County. County seat: Blountstown

Record Loss
-- Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.

For further information on researching in burned counties, see the following:


 * https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Burned_Counties_Research
 * http://blogs.ancestry.com/circle/?p=2424

Neighboring Counties

 * Bay
 * Gadsden
 * Gulf
 * Jackson

Census
The 1885 Florida State Population Census includes sex, age, relationship, occupation, place of birth of each family member and parents. Also census for agriculture, and mortality.

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