Brooks County came into being in the year 1911 and it was named after James Abijah Brooks, a Texas Ranger and legislator. The county covers an area of 944 sq mi. More than 7.2K people with grand mix of races including White, Native American, black or African American, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, Pacific Islander, and others along with 2.7K households and 2K family units reside in this region. Falfurrias is the county seat and the largest city.

The mammoth website dedicated to Brooks County records turns out to be extremely effective when it comes to genealogical research. Huge collection of records with regard to death news, property deeds, birth, ancestral SSN, separation decree information, census survey figures, civil court accounts, immigration trivia, war essentials, marriage volume numbers, military feats, probates, and lots more is now at your finger’s tips.