Nabb Research Center Tools - Land record information

Also see: Information in court records

Information in land records

This chart defines the types of information that can be found in different kinds of land records.
** indicates that this information type can be found in that type of record

INFORMATION TYPE	PATENT RECORDS	TAX RECORD	MILITARY/ BOUNTY	MARRIAGE RECORD	DEED
FAMILY NAME	**	**	**	**	**
BIRTH DATE
BIRTH PLACE
SEX		**
ETHNIC BKGD
PERSONAL DESCRIPTION
OCCUPATION	**
EDUCATION
MILITARY			**
PROPERTY	**	**		**	**
CITIZEN	**	**	**	**	**
MARITAL STATUS		**		**	**
NAME OF SPOUSE		**		**	**
NAME OF CHILDREN		**			**
NAME OF FATHER		**			**
NAME OF MOTHER		**			**
PATERNAL BIRTHPLACE
MATERNAL BIRTHPLACE
DEATH DATE					**
CAUSE OF DEATH
BURIAL LOCATION					**
RESIDENCE	**	**	**	**	**
AGE		**
LITERATE?				**	**
MAP	**		**
RELATIVES/NEIGHBORS	**	**			**

** indicates that this information type can be found in that type of record