El Paso County, Texas Genealogy

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History
El Paso County is located in the far south western corner of Texas where the states of New Mexico and Texas, and the country of Mexico meet.

El Paso is presently its largest city. Across the Rio Grande is Chihuahua's largest city, Ciudad Juarez. Today it is a major international port of entry, and from its earliest days has been a significant customs and immigrations checkpoint between the United States and Mexico.

Parent County
1850--El Paso County was created 3 January 1850 from Bexar Land District. County seat: El Paso

Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * El Paso
 * El Paso Dist
 * Emery

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Family History Library Catalog