Dallas County, Texas:
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Projects

• Carrollton-Farmers Branch TXGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Dallas County History and Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Dallas County TXGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• The Mesquite TXGenWeb Project      (Source: USGenWeb)

Adjacent counties

• Collin County, TX  to the north
• Denton County, TX  to the northwest
• Ellis County, TX  to the south
• Kaufman County, TX  to the east
• Rockwall County, TX  to the east
• Tarrant County, TX  to the west

Bible Records

• Dallas County Bibles      (Source: USGenWeb Texas Archives)

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

• Dallas Co, Texas, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Dallas County Biographies      (Source: USGenWeb Texas Archives)
• Dallas County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Dallas County GEDCOM Index 
• Memorial and biographical history of Dallas County, Texas  1892     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Memorial and biographical history of Dallas county, Texas  Volume 1, 1892     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Memorial and biographical history of Dallas county, Texas  Volume 2, 1892     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Texas Biographies Project  Dallas County     (Source: U.S. Biographies Project)

Cemeteries (58)

Census Records and Indexes (43)

Church Records

• Dallas County Church Records      (Source: USGenWeb Texas Archives)

Court and Legal Records

• DeSoto Police Department History 
• Irving Police Department  64 Years of Excellence
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Dallas County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)

Directories

• City Directories - Dallas      (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)
• Dallas City Directories      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Dallas County, Texas City, County, and Rural Directories      (Source: Online Historical Directories)
• Dallas Directory  1889-94     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Estate Records

• Texas Probate Records  1800-1900     (Source: Family History Library)

History (230)

Immigration and Naturalization Records

• Kentucky Colonization in Texas  A History of the Peters Colony     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Texas, Naturalization Records  1906-1989     (Source: Family History Library)

Introduction and Guides (13)

Land Records

• Dallas County Land Records      (Source: USGenWeb Texas Archives)
• Murphy & Bolanz  Block and Addition Books, Dallas County, 1880-1920

Libraries, Museums, Archives (20)

Lookups

• Dallas County Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

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

• TX-MERCERCOL-L For anyone with a genealogical interest in Mercer's Colony in Texas. Mercer's Colony was secured by Charles Mercer, a member of the House of Representatives from Virginia, as a land grant from the Republic of Texas in 1844 and covered all or part of the present Texas counties of Hunt, Rains, Rockwall, Kaufman, Van Zandt, Henderson, Navarro, Hill, McLennan, Johnston, Ellis and Dallas. Mercer's colonizing association was called the "Texas Association" but is more commonly referred to as Mercer's Colony.

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

• TXDALLAS-L Dallas County genealogy

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

Maps and Gazetteers (24)

Military Records and Histories

• Dallas County Military Records      (Source: USGenWeb Texas Archives)
• Dallas, Texas  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Dallas County, Texas     (Source: Internet Archive)
• NAS Dallas, Texas History      (Source: United States Navy Patrol Squadrons)

• Civil War

  • 1883 Pensioners on the Roll      (Source: Wayback Machine)
  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Dallas County     (Source: Family History Library)
  • Confederate Indigent Families Index  Colorado through Hamilton Counties

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Dallas City     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Dallas County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

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

Miscellaneous Data

• Dallas County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Dallas County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Dallas County Treasurer History 
• Migrations through Dallas County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)

Newspaper Records (15)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records (24)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images (15)

School Records and Histories (57)

Search Engines and Searchable Databases

• The Newspaper Archives of Duncanville Public Library      (Source: Newspaper Archive)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Slave Schedules  Dallas County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Dallas County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)
• United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850  Dallas County     (Source: Family History Library)

Societies (42)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (193)

Tax Lists

• Internal Revenue Assessment Lists  1862-1874     (Source: Family History Library)
• Texas County Tax Rolls  1846-1910     (Source: Family History Library)

Transportation and Industry (17)

Vital Records (15)

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