Liberty County, Florida Genealogy

United States   Florida    Liberty County

Guide to Liberty County, Florida ancestry, family history, and genealogy birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.  

County Courthouse
Liberty County Courthouse Hwy 20; PO Box 399 Bristol, FL 32321 Phone 850.643.2237

County Judge has marriage and probate records Clerk Circuit Court has divorce, court and land records.

Parent County
1855--Liberty County was created 15 December 1855 from Gadsden County. County seat: Bristol

Boundary Changes
For animated maps illustrating Florida county boundary changes, "Rotating Formation Florida County Boundary Maps" (1821-1997) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website.

Record Loss
There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county.

Neighboring Counties

 * Calhoun
 * Franklin
 * Gadsden
 * Gulf
 * Jackson
 * Leon
 * Wakulla

Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Liberty Co. - The FLGenWeb Tombstone Project

Individual cemeteries

BillionGraves:


 * Mitchum Cemetery, Bristol
 * Old Burnoff Cemetery, Hosford
 * Sanders Cemetery, Hosford

Church
Churches of Liberty Co. - The FLGenWeb Project

LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Bristol
 * Telogia

Land
Land Patents

Maps



 * Maps of Florida (1821-1997)

Military
Liberty Co.; The FLGenWeb Projet

World War II:

Missing and Dead

Korean War:

Fatal Casualties

Probate
Online Records
 * 1784 – 1990 at FamilySearch — images
 * 1810 – 1974 Florida Wills and Probate Records 1810-1974 at Ancestry.com — index and images $

Ship Passenger Lists
NARA Ships Passenger Lists

These passenger lists cover: Immigration of Russians to the United States, 1834 - 1897 Irish Famine, 1/12/1846 -12/31/1851 Germans to the United States, 1850 - 1897 Italians to the United States, 1855 - 1900

Birth Records

 * 1880 - 1935 at FamilySearch.org — index

Death Records

 * 1877 - 1939 at FamilySearch.org — index
 * 1900 - 1921 at FamilySearch.org — index
 * 1877 - 1998 at FamilySearch.org — index

Divorce Records

 * 1927 - 2001 Florida, Divorce Index, 1927-2001 at Ancestry.com — index $

Marriage Records

 * 1837 - 1974 at FamilySearch.org — index
 * 1830 - 1993 at FamilySearch.org — index/images
 * 1822 - 1875 and 1927 - 2001 at FamilySearch.org — index/images
 * 1857-1930 - Liberty County Marriage Books 1-3 Index 1857-1930 in International Genealogical Index at FamilySearch - free.

Societies and Libraries

 * List of Florida Archives, Libraries, Publications, Historical &amp; Genealogical Societies

Family History Centers

 * Bristol Florida Family History Center

Web Sites

 * Liberty County, FL History, Records, Facts and Genealogy
 * Florida Genealogy Network Community on Google+
 * Florida Genealogy Network Group on Facebook
 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Liberty County, Florida Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Liberty County, FLGenWeb Project, Inc.
 * Liberty County, FLGenWeb Project, Inc.