Zavala County, Texas Genealogy

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History
The first permanent settlements occurred in the late 1860's. Zavala County was attached for judicial purposes to Uvlade, Maverick and Frio counties before it was separately organized.

Parent County
1858--Zavala County was created 1 February 1858 from Maverick and Uvalde Counties. County seat: Crystal City

Neighboring Counties

 * Dimmit
 * Frio
 * Kinney
 * La Salle
 * Maverick
 * Medina
 * Uvalde

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

Vital Records

 * 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

Web Sites

 * TEXAS GenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the county.