McMullen County, Texas Genealogy

United States Texas  Counties M  McMullen County

Guide to McMullen County Texas genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

County Courthouse
McMullen County Courthouse PO Box 235 Tilden, Texas 78072 Phone: 512.274.3215 County Clerk has birth and death records from 1903, marriage, probate and land records from 1850

Parent County
1858--McMullen County was created 1 February 1858 from Atascosa, Bexar, and Live Oak Counties, but was not organized until 1877. County seat: Originally Dog Town, name changed to Tilden

Record Loss
Records from the first, short-lived organization have not survived.

Populated Places
Calliham | Tilden

Neighboring Counties

 * Atascosa
 * Duval
 * Frio
 * La Salle
 * Live Oak
 * Webb

Cemeteries
Cemetery records often reveal birth, marriage, death, relationship, military, and religious information.

Additional Cemetery Sources

 * McMullen County Cemeteries from the McMullen County TXGenWeb site. Listing of all the cemeteries and some photos.

Local Histories

 * McMullen County History, 1981, by the McMullen County History Book Committee.
 * McMullen County History from the Handbook of Texas Online.

Maps

 * Texas Counties Map. Click on the county to go to the TXGenWeb site.

Birth
Online Birth Indexes and Records Original Birth Records on Microfilm
 * Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 (index)- FamilySearch
 * Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1935 (images and index) - FamilySearch
 * Texas, Births and Christenings, 1840-1981 - FamilySearch

Marriage
Online Marriage Indexes and Records Original Marriage Records on Microfilm
 * Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977 ~ FamilySearch records collection''
 * Texas, Marriages, 1837-1973  ~  FamilySearch record collection
 * Texas, Marriages, 1966-2010  ~  FamilySearch record collection

Death
Online Death Indexes and Records


 * 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.
 * Texas Death Index 1964 to 1998 [no images] Name index to Texas Statewide Death Certificates or four million people who have died since 1964.

Original Death Records on Microfilm

Divorce

 * Texas Divorce Records 1968 - 2005   (index)  -  Hidden Ancestors

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * McMullen County TXGenWeb site Information on the history of the people and county.
 * TXGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the county