Stafford County
Formation Date: 1664
Formed From: Westmoreland County
Formed From: Westmoreland County
Stafford County was named for the English county. It was formed from Westmoreland County in 1664. Its area is 277 square miles, and the county seat is Stafford. The population is 92,446 according to the 2000 census. Many pre-Civil War county court records were lost to vandalism during the war. Scattered years of deeds, wills, and orders have survived as has an old General Index.
Note: Many court records were lost to vandalism by Union troops during the Civil War.
Original Records at The Library of Virginia: Yes
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Health and Medical Records
Land Records
Marriage Records and Vital Statistics
Military and Pension Records
Public Buildings and Grounds Records
Tax and Fiscal Records
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Additional Resources:
Land Tax Records
Personal Property Tax Records
Brock Miscellaneous Reel 4614