Source Information

Fridley, Beth. Clarke County, Virginia, U.S., Births, 1878-96 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.

About Clarke County, Virginia, U.S., Births, 1878-96

Bordering West Virginia in northern Virginia, Clarke County boasted a population of about 7,600 residents in 1880. This database is collection of birth records from the county between 1878 and 1896. Providing valuable information regarding over 2600 children, the records were taken from existing county documents held by the state. Researchers will find the person's name, race, sex, birth date, and parents' names. Unfortunately, records for 1895 were not available for this collection. For researchers seeking information regarding Virginian ancestors, this database can be a valuable database.