Bandera County, Texas Genealogy

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Parent County
1856--Bandera County was created 26 January 1856 from Bexar Land District. County seat: Bandera

The county's name is derived from Spanish for "flag."

Bandera County History and Information

Populated Places
Towns and Cities: Bandera | Lakehills | Medina | Vanderpool

Neighboring Counties

 * Bexar
 * Kendall
 * Kerr
 * Medina
 * Real
 * Uvalde

Cemeteries of Bandera County
Find-A-Grave

Court
History and Photographs of the Bandera County Courthouse

Crime and Punishment in Bandera County

Land
Bandera County Heritage Properties

Local Histories
Families and People of Bandera County

Bandera County History

Old Photos of Bandera County Citizens

The Flood of 1978

Trials and Tribulations on the Frontier

Maps
Texas Counties Map. Click on the county to go to the Texas Genweb site

Bandera County Maps, Old and New

Military
Military Records and Databases

Probate
A Few Early Bandera County Probate Records

Vital Records

 * Genealogical Records: Birth, Marriage, Divorce, Death and Obituaries
 * Texas Death Index 1964 to 1998 [no images] Name index to Texas Statewide Death Certificates or four million people who have died since 1964.
 * Texas Death Records 1890 – 1976 [with images] Name index and images of statewide death certificates, 1890-1976. The name index has been created by FamilySearch and is tied to images of the Texas death certificates. Few certificates are available prior to 1903
 * The Bandera County Clerk's Office

Societies and Libraries

 * Bandera County Libraries
 * Bandera Historical and Genealogical Societies

Web Sites

 * TEXAS GenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 *  The Bandera County TXGenWeb Page
 * Family History Library Catalog