Young County, Texas:
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Projects

• Young County History and Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Young County TXGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)

Adjacent counties

• Archer County, TX  to the north
• Baylor County, TX  to the northwest
• Jack County, TX  to the east
• Palo Pinto County, TX  to the southeast
• Stephens County, TX  to the south
• Throckmorton County, TX  to the west

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

• A Twentieth Century History and Biographical Record of North and West Texas  1906, Volume 2     (Source: Internet Archive)
• A Twentieth Century History and Biographical Record of North and West Texas  1906, Volume 1     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Young Co, Texas, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Young County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Young County GEDCOM Index 

Cemeteries (11)

Census Records and Indexes (28)

Estate Records

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

History

• National Register of Historic Places 
• A Twentieth Century History and Biographical Record of North and West Texas  1906, Volume 2     (Source: Internet Archive)
• A Twentieth Century History and Biographical Record of North and West Texas  1906, Volume 1     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Young County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Young County      (Source: The Handbook of Texas Online)
• Young County Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)

• Histories of specific towns and townships (27)

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

  • Jean, TX Oil Tank Explosion, Jan 1985      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Yoakum and Young County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
  • Young County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

Introduction and Guides (12)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Young County, Texas     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Young County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

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

• TXYOUNG-L Young County genealogy

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

Maps and Gazetteers (22)

Military Records and Histories

• Belknap, Fort, TX  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Brazos Agency, Camp At, TX  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• History of the regulators and moderators and the Shelby County war in 1841 and 1842, in the republic of Texas  With facts and incidents in the early history of the republic and state, from 1837 to the annexation, together with incidents of frontier life and Indian troubles, and the war on the reserve in Young County in 1857     (Source: Internet Archive)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Young County, Texas     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Young County, Texas Military Data      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

• Civil War

  • 1883 Pensioners on the Roll  Walker, Waller, Washington, Webb, Wharton, Wheeler, Wichita, Williamson, Wilson, Wood, Young, Zapata Counties     (Source: Wayback Machine)
  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Young County     (Source: Family History Library)

• World War I

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

• World War II

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

Miscellaneous Data

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

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Young County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Historical Olney Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)
• Olney Historical Newspapers      (Source: Newspapers.com)     ($)
• Young County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Graham Leader 
• Graham Leader  Graham, TX     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Graham, Texas Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Olney, Texas Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• The Smaller Counties of Texas Obituary and Death Notice Collection  includes Young County     (Source: Genealogy Buff)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Historical Postcards of Young County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• The Portal to Texas History  Young County
• Young County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Young County Courthouse      (Source: The Texas Courthouse)

School Records and Histories

• Graham School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Young County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)

Societies

• North Texas Genealogical Association 
• Silas Morton Chapter  Graham     (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (25)

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

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

Vital Records

• 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  Young County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Young County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)

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