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Polk County Records
These county records are available on microfilm from:
Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center in Liberty, TX
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OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK
DEED RECORD, 1846-1886
Index: For an index to the Deed Record, 1846-1898, request Reel 1006879.
Note: There was no Volume J in the Deed Record.
Reel 1006879
1846-1848 Vol. A
Reel 1006880
1848-1851 Vol. B
Reel 1006890
1851-1853 Vol. C
Reel 1006881
1853-1855 Vol. D-E
1855-1857 Vol. F
Reel 1006882
1857-1859 Vol. G
1858-1860 Vol. H
Reel 1006883
1860-1866 Vol. I
1866-1868 Vol. K
Reel 1006884
1868-1870 Vol. L
1870-1871 Vol. M
Reel 1006885
1871-1873 Vol. N
1873-1875 Vol. O
Reel 1006886
1875-1877 Vol. P
1877-1879 Vol. Q
Reel 1006887
1879-1881 Vol. R
1881-1882 Vol. S
Reel 1006888
1882-1883 Vol. T
1883-1885 Vol. U
Reel 1006889
1885-1886 Vol. V
MARRIAGE RECORD, 1846-1920
Index: For an index to the Marriage Record, 1846-1937, request Reel 1006875.
Reel 1006875
1846-1849 Vol. A
1849-1874 Vol. B
Reel 1006876
1874-1893 Vol. C
1893-1901 Vol. D
Reel 1006877
1901-1911 Vol. E
Reel 1006878
1909-1914 Vol. F
1914-1920 Vol. G
OFFICIAL BOND RECORD, 1848-1858
Index: Each volume was individually indexed.
Note: Incorrectly labelled Probate Minutes on the film.
Reel 1006865
1848-1858 Vol. B
(PROBATE) ADMINISTRATION BOND RECORD, 1851-1871
Index: Each volume was individually indexed.
Reel 1006874
1851-1857 Vol. B
1857-1871 Vol. A
PROBATE CASE PAPERS, 1840-1976
Although the Probate Case Papers were not filmed, an index to the case papers, 1840-1976, is on Reel 1006874.
PROBATE FILE DOCKET, 1847-1854
Note: Chronological record of probate cases # 1-124 and court terms in which documents were filed.
Reel 1006871
1847-1854 Vol. B
PROBATE MINUTES, 1847-1916
Index: All volumes except I and J were indexed in volume.
Reel 1006865
1847-1854 Vol. A
1848-1858 Vol. B
1857-1862 Vol. C
Reel 1006866
1856-1878 Vol. D
1877-1886 Vol. E
Reel 1006867
1887-1894 Vol. F
Reel 1006868
1864-1902 Vol. G
Reel 1006869
1902-1908 Vol. H
1908-1914 Vol. I
Reel 1006870
1914-1916 Vol. J
PROBATE RECORD, 1847-1879
Index: Each volume was individually indexed. The index to Volume A was in the back of the volume.
Reel 1006871
1847-1849 Vol. A
1849-1852
1852-1853 Vol. C
Reel 1006872
1853-1857 Vol. D
1857-1859 Vol. E
1858-1860 Vol. F
Reel 1006867
1860-1864 Vol. G
Reel 1006873
1863-1868 Vol. H
1867-1879 Vol. I
TAX RENDITION RECORD, 1856; 1861; 1876
Index: Each volume was individually indexed.
Note: 1856 and 1861 records included lists of children between the ages of 6 and 18 living in Polk County.
Reel 1006864
1856-1856
1861
1876
VOTER REGISTRATION LIST, 1867
Reel 1006864
1867-1867
(PROBATE) WILL RECORD 1840-1896
Index: Each volume was individually indexed.
Reel 1006865
1840-1896 Vol. A
OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT CLERK
DISTRICT COURT CIVIL MINUTES 1848-1868; 1872-1879; 1883-1909
Index: Each volume was individually indexed.
Reel 1006892
1848-1855 Vol. B
1856-1868 Vol. C
Reel 1006893
1872-1879 Vol. D1
1883-1893 Vol. F
Reel 1006894
1893-1902 Vol. G
1902-1909 Vol. H
EXECUTION DOCKET, 1848-1857
Reel 1006891
1848-1857 Vol. A
DISTRICT COURT FINAL RECORD, 1849-1878
Index: Each volume was individually indexed.
Reel 1006891
1849-1862 Vol. B
1855-1860 Vol. C
Reel 1006895
1861-1878
OFFICE OF THE TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR
TAX ROLLS, 1846-1910
Reel 118701
1846-1891
Reel 118702
1891-1904
Reel 118703
1905-1910