Geographic Region
TIDEWATER VIRGINIA FAMILIES is concerned with the area of Virginia
north of the James River and east of the Fall Line, represented by the following
counties: Caroline, Charles City, Elizabeth City, Essex, Gloucester, Hanover,
Henrico, James City, King George, King & Queen, King William, Lancaster,
Mathews, Middlesex, New Kent, Northumberland, Richmond, Warwick, Westmoreland
and York.
This is an area that was the early home of many families who migrated South
and West in America. Many of these counties are also known as burned record
counties whose early records were destroyed.
Tidewater Virginia Families
tells you how and where to search in these counties.
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