

Land records include: deeds, abstracts and indexes, mortgages, leases, grants and land patents. Land and property records can place an ancestor in a particular location, provide economic information, and reveal family relationships.

See West Virginia Cemeteries for more informationįor tips on accessing Calhoun census records online, see: West Virginia Census. Tombstone Transcriptions in Print ( Often more complete) History Timeline Resources Bible Records Biographies Business, Commerce, and Occupations Cemeteries Cemeteries of Calhoun County, West Virginia online and in print The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this county:
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1856-Calhoun County was created 5 March 1856 from Gilmer County.įor animated maps illustrating West Virginia county boundary changes, "Rotating Formation West Virginia County Boundary Maps" (1617-1995) may be viewed for free at the website.įor a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit Hometown Locator.List of counties in the United States with Record Loss.Burned Counties Research in the FamilySearch Research Wiki.By Arlene Eakle at Arlene Eakle's Tennessee Blog. By Michael John Neill at 24-7 Family History Circle. General compliance by 1925.ġ868-77 Birth records are missing for 1868-77.įor suggestions about research in places that suffered historic record losses, see:
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*Statewide registration for births and deaths began in 1917.

Known Beginning Dates for Major County Records This information should be taken as a guide and should be verified by contacting the county and/or the state government agency. Information for this chart was taken from various sources, often containing conflicting dates. Calhoun County, West Virginia Record Dates County Courthouse Ĭounty Clerk has birth, marriage, death from 1856 land records from 1856. The County is located in the central area of the state.
