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Libraries, Archives
& Repositories
Beaumont Public Library
800 Pearl Street
P.O. Box 3827
Beaumont, TX 77704
Marion
& Ed Hughes Public Library
2712 Nederland Avenue Nederland, Texas
77627
Phone: (409) 722-1255
Fax: (409) 721-5469
Port
Arthur Public Library
4615 9th Avenue
(at Highway 73)
Port Arthur, TX
Tyrell Historical Library
695 Pearl Street
Beaumont, TX 77701
Daughters
of the Republic of Texas Library
The Daughters
of the Republic of Texas Library is part of the Alamo complex
in San Antonio, Texas
Documents
of Early Texas
These are among
the most referenced of early Texas documents. They have earned
a prominent place in the rich history of Texas in the ninteenth
century
Sam Houston Regional
Library and Research Center
Liberty, TX 77575-0310
Phone: (936) 336-8821
Jefferson
County Texas Archives
USGW Archives Project
State Records Center and Talking Book
Warehouse
4400 Shoal Creek Blvd.
Austin, Texas
Phone: (512) 452-9242
Texas
State Library and Archives Commission
The Genealogy
Collection is open Tuesday through Saturday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (closed
on Mondays)
P.O. Box 12927
Austin, TX 78711
Phone: (512) 463-5480
Genealogy Collection
Phone: (512) 463-5463
Family
History Centers
LDS Genealogy
Mormon Genealogy
familysearch.org
Beaumont Texas
3939 Turtle Creek Drive
Port Arthur, TX 77627
Phone: 409-727-3548
Beaumont Texas Ward
7785 Weaver Dr
Beaumont, TX 77706
Phone :(409) 866-7689
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Historical & Genealogical
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Historical & Genealogical
Societies are a great resource for local genealogical records
and history of the area.
Beaumont
Heritage Society
2985 French Road
Beaumont, TX 77706
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Jefferson County
Texas Genealogy & Family History Resources
Cities, Towns, Villages & Communities: Beaumont,
Nederland,
Port Arthur,
Sabine)
Established: March 17, 1836
Old Mexican Municipality
County Seat: Beaumont
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- Social
Security Death Index

The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains
information on millions of deceased individuals with United
States social security numbers whose deaths were reported
to the Social Security Administration. This file now contains
over 89 million death records.
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| Census,
Voter and Tax Records |
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Links - Jefferson County Texas
CensusLinks.com
- Jefferson
County, Texas Federal Census Index
US-Census.org
- Links
to Online Census Records Jefferson Co., Texas
Census-Online.com
- 1850
U.S. Federal Census Index. States/Territories: CA, IA,
KS, MO, NE, NM, TX, OR, UT
Genealogical Publishing Company
- Search
the United States Indian Census 1885-1940
Ancestry.com ~ The Indian Census schedules
are census rolls usually submitted each year by agents
or superintendents in charge of Indian reservations, as
required by an act of 4 July 1884 (23 Stat. 98).
- View
Census Records Online at Ancestry.com!

Free Trial Available. View all original federal
census records taken every 10 years from the first census
in 1790 through the 1930 census. You can also view some
state census records. The 1940 census will not be released
by the federal government until 2012.
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& Newspaper Articles |
- Obituary
Collection

This database is a compilation of obituaries published
in U.S. newspapers, collected from various online sources.
~ Ancestry.com
- Read
Historic Newspapers Online

Read history as it was happening in more than 16 million
pages from over 1000 different newspapers across the US,
U.K. and Canada dating back to the 1700's. ~ Ancestry.com
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| Immigration
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- Jefferson
County Texas Migrations
They came for a season, they left and went where? Why
did they go and who went with them? So many questions
about the migrations of our ancestors.
- Passenger
and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

Updated annually, this database
is an index to passengers who arrived in United States
and Canadian ports from the 1500s through the 1900s. It
contains listings of approximately 4,588,000 individuals
and references thousands of different records compiled
from everything from original passenger lists to personal
diaries. For each individual listed, you may find the
following information: name, age, year and place of arrival,
and the source of the record.
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Education & Institutions |
- National
FindFamily Registry For People With Disabilities
Nationwide, there are thousands
of people with disabilities in care settings with no connection
with family. Many families seek contact, but do not know
how to re-connect with their family member. The FindFamily
Registry is open to people seeking each other even though
just bits of information are available.
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| History
& Culture |
- A
Brief History of Pioneer Entertainment in Beaumont, Texas
By W. T. Block
- Handbook
of Texas Online: Jefferson County Texas
- Beaumont,
Texas
- Fort
Griffin, Texas
- Fort
Grigsby, Texas
- Fort
Manhassett, Texas
- Fort
Sabine, Texas
- Nederland,
Texas
- Port
Arthur, Texas
- Port
Neches, Texas
- Sabine,
Texas
- Sabine
Lake, Texas
- Sabine
Pass, Texas
- Taylor
Bayou, Texas
- A
History of Jefferson County, Texas
Personal
Glimpses By W. T. Block
- Nederland,
Texas As I Remember It, 1935-1960
by W.T. Block
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