When was Tipton County, TN Created?
Tipton County was founded on October 29, 1823 from Shelby County (previously Chickasaw lands) .
What is the County Seat of Tipton County, TN?
The County Seat of government is located in Covington also, the county government website is www.tiptonco.com .
What counties are adjacent to Tipton County, TN?
Bordering counties are Lauderdale County, Haywood County, Fayette County, Shelby County, Crittenden County, AR and Mississippi County, AR .
The following information and facts indicates whatever birth, death, marriage, land, wills, and courtroom records will be in Tipton County or in the Tennessee State Library & Archives. The dates indicated below could be the first widely known documents for this county.
Tipton County vital records can be found at the Tennessee Department of Health (VDH) Office of Vital Records which has copies for copies of birth certificates, marriage licenses and divorce decrees. There is a fee for each copy requested. Please refer to the information to the Statewide Vital Records in Tennessee for current fees and application process.
You can search online for Tipton County Birth, Marriage, Divorce or Death Records. You can also Order Electronically Online or can download an application for Tennessee Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Divorce Certificate, Death Certificates to mail.
What Tipton County, TN census records are available?
Federal Population Schedules for Tipton County can be found for 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragment), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940.
Tipton Co. Mortality Schedules can be found for 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. Tipton Co. Industry and Agriculture can be obtained for 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. Tipton Co. Union Veterans Schedules is available for 1890. The Slave Schedules exist for 1850 & 1860. One can find free online and printable census forms to help you with your research.
What genealogical and historical societies, archives, museums, associations and libraries are available for Tipton County, TN?
Where can I connect with other Tipton County, TN Researchers through message boards and forums?
Genealogical "Fact Sheets" About Tipton County (tn.gov) The purpose of these fact sheets is to help determine what sources are available for genealogical research about the people and places in Tipton County. Although this is by no means an exhaustive list of all the possible places one might search, it does cover the major publications and microfilms available at TSLA on the Tipton County.
What other genealogical resources are available in Tipton County, TN?
The following are links to Family history and genealogy, Records and Resources relevant to Tipton County. A majority of these genealogy links fall into 3 categories: Business oriented Sites, Personal Sites or Organization Sites. Some have free access some call for a payment. This is merely a collection which has been collected or submitted. I do not endorse or promote one genealogy site over another. Feel free to suggest your own most popular Tipton County genealogy or family history affiliated sites.
Tennessee Military Records (Fold3.com) delivers access to military records, stories, photos, and personal documents of the Tennessee both women and men that served. Great for Tipton County genealogists, researchers, historians plus much more.