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Projects

• Cameron County History and Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Cameron County TXGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Cameron TX GenExchange      (Source: GenExchange)

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Cameron County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Harlingen GEDCOM Index 

Cemeteries

• Cameron County  Texas Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Cameron County Cemeteries      (Source: ePodunk)
• Cameron County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• Cameron County Cemetery Photographs      (Source: USGenWeb Texas Archives)
• Cameron County Cemetery Registration      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Cameron County Texas Cemeteries      (Source: HistoricTexas.net)
• Cemeteries of Cameron County Texas      (Source: Cemeteries of Texas)
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)

Census Records and Indexes (15)

History

• Cameron County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Cameron County      (Source: The Handbook of Texas Online)
• Cameron County Courthouse - Brownsville  Historic Courthouses in Texas
• Cameron County History Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• National Register of Historic Places 

• Churches and Other Religious Institutions

  • Brownsville      (Source: The Catholic Encyclopedia)

• Histories of specific towns and townships (57)

• Tornados, Blizzards, Floods, World's Fairs and other events

  • Brownsville, Bagdad and Brazos, TX Hurricane Destruction, Nov 1867      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Brownsville, TX Train Engine Explosion, Dec 1908      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Cameron County Storms      (Source: NCDC Storm Events)
  • Texas Tornadoes  Caldwell, Calhoun, Callahan, Cameron, Camp, Carson, Cass, Castro, Chambers, Cherokee, Childress, Clay, Cochran, Coke, Coleman, Collin, Collingsworth, Colorado, Comal, Comanche, Concho, Cooke, Coryell, Cottle, Crane, Crockett, Crosby and Culberson Counties     (Source: The Tornado Project)

Immigration and Naturalization Records

• Border Crossings  From Mexico to U.S., 1903-1957     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Introduction and Guides

• Cameron County      (Source: CinnamonToast Genealogy)
• Cameron County Resources      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Cameron Genealogy      (Source: GenDir)
• Cyndi's List of Texas locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Cameron County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• Cameron County Records on Microfilm      (Source: Texas State Library and Archives Commission)
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• Harlingen Arts & Heritage Museum 
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• Cameron County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Cameron County, TX Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• TOTGS-L Tip Of Texas Genealogical Society

  • TOTGS-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • TOTGS-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • TOTGS-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• TXCAMERO-L Cameron County genealogy

  • TXCAMERO-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • TXCAMERO-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • TXCAMERO-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (13)

Military Records and Histories

• Civil War

  • 1883 Pensioners on the Roll  Callahan, Calhoun, Cameron, Cass, Cherokee, Clay, Coleman, Colorado, Comal, Comanche, Coryell, Delta Counties     (Source: Wayback Machine)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Cards, 1917-1918      (Source: Dennis V Carter, Family History Researcher)
  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Cameron County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Cameron County, Texas  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Cameron County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Cameron County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Migrations through Cameron County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Southern Claims Commission  Cameron County, Texas     (Source: Footnote)
• Southern Claims Commission  Brownsville County, Texas     (Source: Footnote)

Newspaper Records

• Brownsville Daily Herald      (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Brownsville Herald      (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Brownsville Sentinel      (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Cameron County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Cronista del Valle, Brownsville (10/8/1924 to 2/28/1930)  GenealogyBank     ($)
• Daily Herald  Brownsville     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Daily Herald  Brownsville, Texas     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• The Brownsville Herald 
• The Brownsville Herald      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Obituary Index  Individuals born in Cameron County
• Valley Morning Star  Harlingen
• Valley Morning Star  Harlingen     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images (11)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Slave Schedules  Cameron, Starr, and Webb Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Societies

• DuBois-Hite Chapter  Brownsville     (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)
• Lt. Thomas Barlow Chapter  San Benito     (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)
• Tip-O-Texas Genealogical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (13)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Cameron County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Cameron County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Station Brazos (later Station Port Isabel and Station South Padre Island)  Coast Guard Station #222

Vital Records

• Cameron County Marriages      (Source: USGenWeb Archives Marriage Records Project)
• Cameron County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Marriage Records for Cameron County      (Source: A to Z Marriages)
• Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-10, 1926-29  Cameron County     (Source: Footnote)     ($)
• Texas Death Certificates, 1890-1976  Cameron County     (Source: Footnote)     ($)
• Texas Vital Records: Marriages 1824-1900  includes Cameron County     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Cameron, Starr and Webb County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Cameron County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

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