Amelia County, Virginia Genealogy
Amelia County was created Feb. 1, 1734 from Brunswick and
Prince George counties.
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Amelia County, Virginia
Archives |
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The Virginia
Archives
Research Services known as The Library
of Virginia provides access to
records of Virginia while taking steps to preserve them. The
Visitor Guide
gives hours, directions, information about tours, etc. Their
collections
includes newspaper, government records, military records, personal papers,
family bibles, genealogies, church and cemetery records, business records
and more. A searchable catalog called
Archives and Manuscripts Catalog is maintained online.
Services for
patrons who are unable to visit the library include interlibrary loan and
ordering materials online or through the mail. |
Amelia County, Virginia
Cemeteries |
1700s-1900s
Cemetery Tombstone Transcriptions for Amelia County, Virginia-
free online at RootsWeb
This site had several cemeteries listed. |
Amelia County, Virginia
Census |
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The following census links at Ancestry.com
take you to the page where you can enter your ancestor's name and search
for that ancestor. To search the original census page by page, scroll down
to the bottom, click on the desired state, then county, and then township. |
1810 U.S. Census
 - online at Ancestry.com |
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1820 U.S. Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1830 U.S. Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1840 U.S. Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1850 U.S. Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1850 U.S. Slave Schedules
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1850-1880 U.S. Mortality Schedules
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1860 U.S. Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1860 U.S. Slave Schedules
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1870 U.S. Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1880 U. S. Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1890 U.S. Veteran Schedules
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1900 U.S. Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1910 U.S. Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1920 U.S. Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1930 U.S. Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
1810-1860 Census
Finder - Free Census Records Online for Amelia Co., VA - free list of
free census records online
This site have a comprehensive directory of links to
free census records available to you online. These links are for the
United States including Native American Census Records, the United
Kingdom, and Canada. |
Amelia County, Virginia
Directory |
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1888-1889
Chataigne's Virginia Gazetteer and Classified Business Directory for
Amelia County 1888-1889 - free online at New River Notes |
Amelia County, Virginia
Libraries |
WORLD-WIDE
www.FamilySearch.org - free index
online by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
The largest collection of genealogy records is in Salt
Lake City, Utah. Their web site includes a free index to an online database
currently called the Ancestral File and other major collections including
the 1880 US Census and the 1881 United Kingdom Census.
The web site also
contains an online catalog to their massive genealogy collection. Local,
state, and country records have been gathered throughout the world. Individual lists of
U.S. statewide records can be viewed online
including one for
Amelia County, Virginia. If the record has been microfilmed it can be rented and viewed
at a Family History Center near you. Hours and addresses are available on
the Find
a Family History Center Near You web page. Access is open to everyone. |
Amelia County, Virginia
Map |
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1895
U.S. 1895 Atlas (Amelia County, Virginia) - free online |
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1910
Amelia, Brunswick, Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, James City,
Greenville, New Kent, Nottoway, Prince George, Southampton, Surry, and
Sussex Counites, Virginia 1910 Map - freepages by Rootsweb |
Amelia County, Virginia
Probate |
1786-1793
Amelia County, Virginia Will Testators Index to Volume 4 - free online
Once you find a name in the index, you can order a copy
of the will. |
Amelia County, Virginia
Tax |
1736-1779
Virginia Colonial Tithe Lists - free online at RootsWeb
Contains images of the pages. |
1790-1800
1790/1800 Amelia County, Virginia Tax List - free online at RootsWeb
The index has links to images of the pages. |
Amelia County, Virginia
Vital Records |
1670-1929
Virginia Vital Records: Marriages 1670-1929
 - CD by Ancestry |
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1756-1828
Amelia County Virginia Marriages 1756-1828
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free online by Angel Fire |
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1853-1896
Amelia County, Virginia Births, 1853-96
- online at Ancestry.com |
