Source Information

Fridley, Beth. Smyth County, Virginia, U.S., Births, 1875-1878 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.

About Smyth County, Virginia, U.S., Births, 1875-1878

Situated along the Virginia-Tennessee border, Smyth County was home to nearly 11,000 people in 1870. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1875 and 1878. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it provides valuable information regarding over 2500 children. Researchers will find the child's name, race, sex, birth date, and parents' names. Page numbers refer to the original county document from which these records were taken. For researchers of Virginian ancestors, this database can be a valuable source of information.