Bibb County, Alabama Genealogy

United States  Alabama    Bibb County

County Courthouse
Bibb County Courthouse, 35 Court Square East, Centerville, AL 35042, Phone: (205) 926-3103

County Clerk has marriage, probate and land records from 1818. Clerk Circuit court has divorce and court records.

Parent County
1818--Cahawba County was created 7 February 1818 from Monroe, Montgomery Counties. Cahawba County was renamed Bibb County in 1820. County seat: Centreville

Neighboring Counties

 * Chilton
 * Hale
 * Jefferson
 * Perry
 * Shelby
 * Tuscaloosa

African American
The following have information concerning African American research. Both should be used:


 * African American Research (US) has more information about the kinds of records


 * Alabama Minorities has information specific to Alabama African Americans.

Cemeteries
Bethel Cemetery

Vital Records

 * 1817-1936 - in "Alabama, County Marriages, 1809-1950," at FamilySearch.org - free.

Voting Registers
Alabama Voting Registers for 1867 are available online at the Alabama Department of Archives and History. Bibb County has two books:

Book 1

Book 2

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Bibb County, Alabama Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Bibb County, Alabama Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)