Sussex County Genealogy
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Sussex Countywide Sources
1790-1940 U.S. Census Archives
1790-1940 U.S. Federal Census World Vital Records
1790-1940 Federal Census Records
1850 Federal Census Index Sussex County - File 1 to 5 USGenWeb Archives
1850 Federal Census Sussex County - File 1 to 9 USGenWeb Archives
1934-present Delaware Birth Certificates (order here) Archives
1966-present Delaware Death Certificates (order here) Archives
Abstracts of the proceedings of the Orphans' Court of Sussex County, Delaware, libers 1, 2, 3, 4, A, 1708-1709, 1728-1777 Family History Library
Abstracts of wills, Sussex County, Delaware, 1700s-1800s Family History Library
Accounts of administration on estates, 1947-1949 Family History Library
American Genealogical Biographical Index Databases World Vital Records
American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
An everyname index to memorandum book of births, marriages and deaths of Isaac Sullivan of Portville [sic], Broad Creek Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware Family History Library
Apprentice indentures of Sussex County, Delaware, 1828-1930 Family History Library
BillionGraves Cemetery Records Index Family Search
Calendar of Sussex County, Delaware probate records, 1680-1800 Family History Library
Cemetery records of Sussex County, Delaware Family History Library
Certificate of naturalization stubs, 1915-1927 Family History Library
Chancery Court dockets of Sussex County, 1749-1847 Family History Library
Chancery partition docket, A, 1817-1836, Sussex County, Delaware Family History Library
Citizenship petitions granted or denied, 1930-1958 Family History Library
Colonial Delaware records 1681-1713 Family History Library
Court records of Sussex County, 1680-1699 Family History Library
Declarations of intention, 1907-1958 Family History Library
Deed records of Sussex County, Delaware, 1693-1886; general index, 1682-1949? Family History Library
Delaware Birth Records, 1800-1908
Delaware Births and Christenings, 1710-1896 Family Search
Delaware Death Records, 1811-1933
Delaware Death Records, 1855-1955 Family Search
Delaware Deaths and Burials, 1815-1955 Family Search
Delaware Marriage Records, 1744-1912
Delaware Marriage Records, 1806-1933
Delaware Marriage Records, 1913-1954 Family Search
Delaware Marriages, 1713-1953 Family Search
Delaware State Birth Records, 1861-1922 Family Search
Delaware church records : a collection of baptisms, marriages, deaths and other records and tombstone inscriptions, from 1686-1880; five important religious groups: Baptist, Episcopal, Methodist, Presbyterian and Quaker with historical sketches of the churches or groups ... Family History Library
Delaware tax lists : New Castle Co., 1693, 1696; Kent Co., 1693; Sussex Co., 1693; Brandywine Hundred, 1739; Christiana Hundred, 1745 Family History Library
Delaware tombstone inscriptions : 700 revolutionary soldiers in three counties; 600 in small church & family cemeteries, chiefly in Sussex County Family History Library
Delaware, Vital Record Index Cards, 1680-1934 Family Search
Delaware, Vital Records, 1680-1962 (birth, marriage, death, bible, and cemetery records) Family Search
Federal Land Patents Bureau of Land Management
Find A Grave Gravestone, Tombstone, and Memorial Photo Collection World Vital Records
Guardian accounts of Sussex County, Delaware Family History Library
Hudson & Tatnall's cemetery records of Sussex County, Delaware Family History Library
Index of Sussex County, Delaware wills : 1850-1851 Family History Library
Land records of Sussex County, Delaware Family History Library
Land records of Sussex County, Delaware, 1681-1725 Family History Library
Land warrants and surveys of Sussex County, Delaware, books A1-W6; index cards of Sussex County land warrants and surveys Family History Library
Milford, Delaware, and Milford area after 1776 : land records study of Upper Sussex and Lower Kent Co., Delaware Family History Library
Mortgage records of Sussex County, Delaware, 1866-1894 Family History Library
Naturalization papers, A-Z, for Sussex County, Delaware Family History Library
Orphan's Court dockets and minute dockets, 1728-1802 Family History Library
Orphans' Court dockets, 1770-1847; general index, 1728-1847 Family History Library
Petition and record for naturalization, 1907-1958 Family History Library
Pilot indentures, 1806-1896, 1908-1931 Family History Library
Probate records, 1683-1695 Family History Library
Record book H of cases tried before the Orphans' Court in Sussex County, 1827-1857 Family History Library
Records of Sussex (Mission) Circuit, Sussex Co., comprising Providence, Trinity, Shiloh and St. Paul's, 1865-1902 Family History Library
Records of the Millwood M. E. Church, Millwood, Delaware, 1888-1915 Family History Library
Records of the courts of Sussex County, Delaware: 1677-1710 Family History Library
Register of St. John's P. E. Church, Little Hill, Sussex County, Delaware, 1842-1857 : register of St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church, Greenville, Delaware, 1889-1912 Family History Library
Registry of wills, letters of administration, marriages, etc.... 1683- 1695 : includes some Kent County, Delaware probate matters Family History Library
Some Records of Sussex County, Delaware World Vital Records
Sussex County Orphans Court Family History Library
Sussex County wills, Delaware, Sussex County Court House Family History Library
Sussex County, Delaware : marriage references 1648-1800 Family History Library
Sussex County, Delaware : will books Family History Library
Sussex County, Delaware Probate Records, 1680-1800
Sussex County, Delaware land deeds Family History Library
Sussex County, Delaware wills and administrations, 1680-1800: an index Family History Library
Sussex County, Delaware, tax assessment, 1852-1853 Family History Library
Sussex County, Delaware, tax assessment, Sept. 1803-Mar. 1804 Family History Library
Sussex County, Delaware, wills 1800-1813 Family History Library
Sussex County, Delaware, wills 1813-1827 Family History Library
Tax lists of Sussex County, Delaware, before 1767-1850 Family History Library
Tombstone records, New Castle County, Kent County, and Sussex County, Delaware Family History Library
Tombstones of Sussex County, Delaware Family History Library
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1930
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1940 Family Search
Vital records of Kent and Sussex counties, Delaware, 1686-1800 Family History Library
Will Testators Indexes Sampubco
Wills, 1682-1851; index to wills, 1684-1948 Family History Library
World War I Civilian Draft Registration Cards 1917-18 Surnames A-G USGenWeb Archives
World War I Civilian Draft Registration Cards 1917-18 Surnames H-O USGenWeb Archives
World War I Civilian Draft Registration Cards 1917-18 Surnames P-Z USGenWeb Archives
World War II Army Enlistment Records - Surnames USGenWeb Archives
More Sussex County records are available on the statewide page