Travis County Birth Records

To find Travis County Birth Records online, use the state Birth Records Archive. You can see a tool below that helps you reach these saved birth files.

To search, type in key facts like a first name, last name, or both. Then send the form. Pick a match to check the birth info. You’ll see things like the date born, where it took place, and the names of the folks who raised them.

If you can’t find what you need for birth files in Travis County, don’t stress. Call the state or local group that keeps these papers. They can help and walk you through it.

Texas State Library and Archives Commission
Address: 1201 Brazos Street, Austin, TX 78701
Phone: (512) 463-5455

Travis County Clerk – Vital Records Office
Address: 5501 Airport Blvd, Austin, TX 78751
Phone: (512) 854-9188

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Official Travis County Birth Records Resources

Agency & Contact Info	Description
Travis County Clerk – Birth and Death Records (1903 to 1956) 1700 Guadalupe Street Suite 4300 Austin TX 78701 512 854 9188 recording@traviscountytx.gov	Handles early birth files for Travis County. This spot deals with docs from 1903 up to 1956. Call or write to ask how to get a form or copy. Some files stored on film for ease. Great for folks doing deep fam search.
Texas DSHS – Vital Stats Office 1100 West 49th Street Austin TX 78756 888 963 7111	Main state group for all birth files, this place has broad reach. You can get birth sheets from any town in TX, not just Travis. They run mail and web tools. Works best for needs past 1956 or out of town files.
City of Austin – Office of Vital Records 7201 Levander Loop Building C Austin TX 78702 512 972 4784 or 512 972 5208 ovr@austintexas.gov	Runs Austin birth docs for folks born in the city. If you or kin were born in town, this is your spot. Great for walk-ins or fast pick up. Staff help with lost forms, name match and rules. Part of Austin city hall.
VitalChek – Austin Orders (third party) 7201 Levander Loop Building C Austin TX 78702 800 457 7586 or 888 985 6550	Lets you ask for Travis birth forms from your house. Handy tool for rush jobs. Not free – they tack on a fee. Use if you want skip lines or live far. Works with state and city files. Good for ease and time.
Travis County Clerk – Public Records and Archives Travis County Digital Archive 512 854 9188	Hosts old books, films and scans of past birth logs. Most from 1903 to 1908 are on film. You can search names, scan dates and see sheets from home. Built for fam line work and doc checks in Travis.
Travis County Genealogy (RootsWeb Project) RootsWeb Travis TX	Site for deep dive in Travis roots. No new forms but helps find ties and kin from years gone. Used by fam tree buffs and old doc fans. May link to folks or help guess birth spots. No cost.
City of Pflugerville (in Travis) No local birth unit – use county or state offices	Pflugerville does not make or store birth forms. If you were born there, ask Travis Clerk or DSHS for help.
City of Lakeway (Travis County) No local office – go to Clerk or DSHS	Lakeway birth needs go through Travis County or TX DSHS. They hold the files. No city desk for these.
City of Manor (Travis County) No local office – handled by county	Manor falls under Travis Clerk. No local desk or team for forms. Use main Austin office or mail app.
City of Lago Vista (Travis County) No city service – use county office	Birth docs tied to this town are held by Travis group or state. Ask Clerk or DSHS to send or make.
City of West Lake Hills (Travis County) No city-level service	Birth help goes through Clerk or DSHS. This town does not give or file forms in house.
City of Elgin (Part Travis County) Shared with Bastrop – use correct county office	Elgin sits in both Bastrop and Travis. You need to check where birth took place. If in Travis, use Clerk.
City of Cedar Park (Mostly Williamson) Few parts in Travis – check place of birth	This town is in Williamson, but a slice is in Travis. Use Clerk if born on Travis side.