Source Information

Fridley, Beth. Smyth County, Virginia, U.S., Births, 1879-1884 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.

About Smyth County, Virginia, U.S., Births, 1879-1884

Bordering Tennessee in western Virginia, Smyth County was home to over 12,000 people in 1880. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1879 and 1884. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it provides valuable information regarding over 3200 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.