Hood County, Texas:
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Projects

• Descendants of Hood County Pioneers 
• Hood County History and Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Hood County TXGenWeb      (Source: Legacy USGenWeb)
• Hood County, Texas      (Source: USGenWeb)

Adjacent counties

• Erath County, TX  to the west
• Johnson County, TX  to the east
• Palo Pinto County, TX  to the northwest
• Parker County, TX  to the north
• Somervell County, TX  to the south

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

• Granbury GEDCOM Index 
• A History of Central and Western Texas, Volume 1  Hood County, page 312     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Hood Co, Texas, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Hood County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Hood County GEDCOM Index 

Cemeteries (12)

Census Records and Indexes (25)

Estate Records

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

History

• A History of Central and Western Texas, Volume 1  Hood County, page 312     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Hood County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Hood County      (Source: The Handbook of Texas Online)
• Hood County Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• National Register of Historic Places 

• Churches and Other Religious Institutions

  • Granbury Church of Christ History      (Source: The Restoration Movement)

• Histories of specific towns and townships (14)

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

  • Falls Creek, TX Tornado, May 1890      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Granbury, TX Bomber Crash, Oct 1943      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Granbury, Tx. Train accident, Jul. 1900      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Hale, Hall, Hamilton, Hansford, Hardeman, Hardin, Harris, Harrison, Hartley, Haskell, Hays, Hemphill, Henderson, Hidalgo, Hill, Hockley, Hood, Hopkins, Houston, Howard, Hudspeth, Hunt and Hutchinson County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
  • Hood County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

Introduction and Guides (12)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• Hood County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• Hood County Records on Microfilm      (Source: Texas State Library and Archives Commission)
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Hood County, Texas     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

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

• TXHOOD-L Hood County genealogy

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

Maps and Gazetteers (14)

Military Records and Histories

• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Hood County, Texas     (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • 1883 Pensioners on the Roll  Hood, Hopkins, Houston, Howard, Jack, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, Kimble, Kinney, Lampasas Counties     (Source: Wayback Machine)
  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Hood County     (Source: Family History Library)

• World War I

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

• World War II

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

Miscellaneous Data

• Hood County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Hood County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Migrations through Hood County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Missouri Genealogical Gleanings, 1840 and Beyond, Vol. 9  includes Missourians in the 1867-1869 Montague County and Hood County, Texas Voters List     (Source: Heritage Books)     ($)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Hood County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Hood County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Hood County News 
• Hood County News      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Cross Timbers Historic Images Project 
• Hood County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Hood County Courthouse      (Source: The Texas Courthouse)
• The Portal to Texas History  Hood County

Societies

• Central Texas Brigade      (Source: Sons of Confederate Veterans)
• Daughters of the Republic of Texas  District II
• Elizabeth Crockett Chapter  Granbury     (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)
• General Hiram B. Granbury Chapter #683  Granbury     (Source: United Daughters of the Confederacy)
• Hood County Texas Genealogical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (22)

Tax Lists

• Texas County Tax Rolls  1846-1910     (Source: Family History Library)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Hood County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Grandbury Depot 
• Hood County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Hood County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Patents  Hood County, Texas     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• Hood County Birth Records, 1885 - 1926  Hood County Clerk     (Source: Archives.com - Free Trial Membership)     ($)
• Hood County Death Records, 1885 - 1964  Hood County Clerk     (Source: Archives.com - Free Trial Membership)     ($)
• Hood County Marriage Records, 1875 - 2010  Hood County Clerk     (Source: Archives.com - Free Trial Membership)     ($)
• Hood County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Texas Birth Certificates      (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)
• Texas Death Certificates      (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Hood County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

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