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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Iowa]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Chickasaw County'''
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Guide to '''Chickasaw County Iowa genealogy.''' Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.  
Guide to '''Chickasaw County, Iowa ancestry, genealogy and family history''', birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.


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|organized= 12 September 1853<ref>[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/IA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#Individual_County_Chronologies Iowa Historical Boundary Changes] - list of all boundary changes by county provided by [https://www.newberry.org/ Newberry Library]; accessed 6/2/2021.</ref>
|county seat= New Hampton
|parent county= Unorganized territory<ref>[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/IA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#Individual_County_Chronologies Iowa Historical Boundary Changes] - list of all boundary changes by county provided by [https://www.newberry.org/ Newberry Library]; accessed 6/2/2021.</ref>
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|county1= [[Bremer County, Iowa Genealogy|Bremer]]
|county2= [[Butler County, Iowa Genealogy|Butler]]
|county3= [[Fayette County, Iowa Genealogy|Fayette]]
|county4= [[Floyd County, Iowa Genealogy|Floyd]]
|county5= [[Howard County, Iowa Genealogy|Howard]]
|county6= [[Mitchell County, Iowa Genealogy|Mitchell]]
|county7= [[Winneshiek County, Iowa Genealogy|Winneshiek]]</br><center>[[Chickasaw County, Iowa Genealogy#Maps and Gazetteers|See County Maps]]</center>
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== County Information ==


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=== Description ===
Chickasaw County was named for the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chickasaw Chickasaw] people and is located in northeastern Iowa.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Chickasaw, Iowa," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chickasaw_County,_Iowa.</ref>


{{Infobox U.S. County
=== County Courthouse ===
| county = Chickasaw County
{{IA Courthouse Intro|Chickasaw}}
| county_map = Iowa Chickasaw Map.png
'''Chickasaw County Courthouse'''<br>8 E Prospect St<br>PO Box 14<br>New Hampton, IA 50659-0014<br>Phone: 641-394-2106<br>[https://chickasawcoia.org/ Chickasaw County Courthouse]<br><br>
| state = Iowa
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| founded year = 1815
| founded date = January 15
| seat = New Hampton
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== County Courthouse ==
=== Chickasaw County, Iowa Record Dates ===
{{IA Record Dates Intro|Chickasaw}}
{| cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1"
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| bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" colspan="7" | <center>'''Known Beginning Dates for Government County Records'''<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Chickasaw County, Iowa. Page 230-238 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}; Alice Eichholz, ed. Ancestry’s Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources, Third ed. (Provo, Utah: Ancestry, 2004), 222-225.</ref></center>
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| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Chickasaw County, Iowa Genealogy#Birth|Birth*]]'''
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Chickasaw County, Iowa Genealogy#Marriage|Marriage]]'''
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Chickasaw County, Iowa Genealogy#Death|Death*]]'''
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Chickasaw County, Iowa Genealogy#Court Records|Court]]'''
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Chickasaw County, Iowa Genealogy#Land and Property Records|Land]]'''
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Chickasaw County, Iowa Genealogy#Probate Records|Probate]]'''
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Chickasaw County, Iowa Genealogy#Census Records|Census]]'''
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| width="14.2%" align="center" |1880
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1853
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1880
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1865
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1851
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1880
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1847
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| colspan="7"| <center>* Statewide registration started for births in July 1880 and for deaths January 1891. General compliance by 1924.</center>
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Chickasaw County Courthouse<br>8 East Prospect St.<br>P.O. Box 14<br>New Hampton, Iowa 50659-0014
=== Record Loss ===
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'''1880''' Courthouse burned on March 26 and many records were destroyed.


(641) 394-2336
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=== Boundary Changes ===
{{IA Boundary Changes Intro|Chickasaw}}
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*'''1851--'''Chickasaw County was created 15 January 1851 from unorganized territory. It was attached to Fayette County prior to organization 12 September 1853.<ref>[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/IA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#Individual_County_Chronologies Iowa Historical Boundary Changes] - list of all boundary changes by county provided by [https://www.newberry.org/ Newberry Library]; accessed 6/2/2021.</ref>
*'''County seat:''' New Hampton<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Iowa.{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref><br>
*[http://www.mapofus.org/Iowa/ Interactive Map of Iowa County Formation History] (1790-1897) - animated maps illustrating Iowa county boundary changes
*[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/IA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#Individual_County_Chronologies Iowa Historical Boundary Changes] - list of all boundary changes by county provided by [https://www.newberry.org/ Newberry Library]
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[http://www.chickasawcoia.org/Recorder/ Chickasaw County]
=== Populated Places ===
{{IA Populated Places Intro|Chickasaw}}


== History  ==
For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit [For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit [https://iowa.hometownlocator.com/ia/chickasaw/ HomeTown Locator]. The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this county:<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Chickasaw County, Iowa," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chickasaw_County%2C_Iowa, accessed 29 August 2019.</ref>


==== Parent County  ====
{{Populated places
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alta_Vista,_Iowa Alta Vista]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bassett,_Iowa Bassett]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fredericksburg,_Iowa Fredericksburg]
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| cities-col2=<div>
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ionia,_Iowa Ionia]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawler,_Iowa Lawler]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nashua,_Iowa Nashua]
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Hampton,_Iowa New Hampton]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Washington,_Iowa North Washington]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protivin,_Iowa Protivin]
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boyd,_Iowa Boyd]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bradford,_Chickasaw_County,_Iowa Bradford]
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deerfield,_Iowa Deerfield]
*Jerico
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*Little Turkey
*Saude
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bradford_Township,_Chickasaw_County,_Iowa Bradford]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chickasaw_Township,_Chickasaw_County,_Iowa Chickasaw]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dayton_Township,_Chickasaw_County,_Iowa Dayton]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deerfield_Township,_Chickasaw_County,_Iowa Deerfield]
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dresden_Township,_Chickasaw_County,_Iowa Dresden]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fredericksburg_Township,_Chickasaw_County,_Iowa Fredericksburg]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacksonville_Township,_Chickasaw_County,_Iowa Jacksonville]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Hampton_Township,_Chickasaw_County,_Iowa New Hampton]
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richland_Township,_Chickasaw_County,_Iowa Richland]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stapleton_Township,_Chickasaw_County,_Iowa  Stapleton]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utica_Township,_Chickasaw_County,_Iowa Utica]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Township,_Chickasaw_County,_Iowa Washington]
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'''1851--'''Chickasaw County was created 15 January 18151&nbsp;from unorganized territory.&nbsp; It was attached to Fayette County prior to organization 12 September 1853.&nbsp; '''County seat:'''&nbsp; New Hampton <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref>
=== History Timeline ===
{{IA Historical Timeline Intro|Chickasaw}}


==== Boundary  ====
== Resources ==
{{IA Resources Intro|Chickasaw}}


==== Record Loss  ====
=== Bible Records ===
{{IA Bible Intro|Chickasaw}}


'''March 26, 1880''' -- Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.
=== Biographies  ===
{{IA Biographies Intro|Chickasaw}}


For further information on researching in burned counties, see the following:  
*''History of Chickasaw and Howard Counties, Iowa''. By W. E. Alexander. Decora, IA. Western Pub. Co., 1883.  '''''Online at:''''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/82272-history-of-chickasaw-and-howard-counties-iowa?offset=2 FamilySearch Digital Library].
*''History of Chickasaw and Howard Counties, Iowa''.  By Robert Herd Fairbairn. S.J Clarke Publishing Company, Chicago, IL., 1919. '''''Online at:'''''  Vol. I - [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/104201-history-of-chickasaw-and-howard-counties-iowa-v-1?offset=6 FamilySearch Digital Library], Vol. II - [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/83487-history-of-chickasaw-and-howard-counties-iowa-volume-2?offset=7 FamilySearch Digital Library].
* [http://sites.rootsweb.com/~iabiog/chickasaw/chickasaw.html Chickasaw County, Iowa Biographies Project] at RootsWeb — links to biographies and local histories<br>


*[[Burned Counties Research|Burned Counties Research in FamilySearch Wiki]]
=== Business, Commerce, and Occupations ===
*[http://blogs.ancestry.com/circle/?p=2424 Michael John Neill, ''Burned Counties'' in Family History Circle]
{{IA Business Records Intro|Chickasaw}}
* [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20287/iowa-state-employees?s=275764761 Iowa, State Employees] at MyHeritage — index & images ($)


== Places/Localities  ==
=== Cemeteries ===
{{IA Cemeteries Intro|Chickasaw}}


==== Populated Places ====
{| style = "border:1px solid black; width:70%;  "
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| colspan="2" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black"| <center>'''Cemeteries of Chickasaw County, Iowa''' online and in print</center>
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| width="25%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" | <center>'''Tombstone Transcriptions Online'''</center>
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*[https://billiongraves.com/search/results?cemetery_country=United%20States&cemetery_state=Iowa&cemetery_county=Chickasaw&year_range=5&size=15 BillionGraves]
*[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/search?firstname=&middlename=&lastname=&birthyear=&birthyearfilter=&deathyear=&deathyearfilter=&location=Chickasaw%2C+County%2C+Iowa%2C+United+States+of+America&locationId=county_565 Find a Grave]
* [http://www.usgwtombstones.org/iowa/chickasaw.html IA Tombstone Transcription Project]
*[http://iagenweb.org/chickasaw/cemetery/cemeteryindex.htm IAGenWeb]
* [http://iowagravestones.org/cemeteries.php?cid=19 Iowa Gravestone Photo Project]
* [http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/chickasaw/cemetery.html USGenWeb Archives]
* [https://iowawpagraves.org/index.php?cid=19 WPA 1930's Graves Registration Survey]
*{{RecordSearch|2366613|Iowa, Church and Civil Deaths (cemetery records)}}, incomplete
|-
| width="25%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" | <center>'''Tombstone Transcriptions in Print''' [[The Value of Cemetery Records in Print |(Often more complete)]]</center>
|bgcolor="#F0F0F0" style="border:1px solid black" valign="top" |
* {{FSC|331976|subject-id|disp=FamilySearch Library}}
* [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=su%3Acemetery+Chickasaw+Iowa&qt=advanced&dblist=638 WorldCat]
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| width="25%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" |<center>'''List of Cemeteries in the County'''</center>
|bgcolor="#F0F0F0" style="border:1px solid black" valign="top" |
* [https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=394079&reqParentsLabel=Chickasaw%2C%20Iowa%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209&reqTypes=20&reqTypeLabel=Cemetery FamilySearch Places]
* [https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/search?cemetery-name=&cemetery-loc=Chickasaw%2C+County%2C+Iowa%2C+United+States+of+America&only-with-cemeteries=cemOnly&locationId=county_565 Find a Grave]
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| colspan="2" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black"|<center>See [[Iowa Cemeteries|Iowa Cemeteries]] for more information.<center>
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==== Neighboring Counties  ====
=== Census Records ===
{{IA Census Intro|Chickasaw}}


[[Bremer County, Iowa|Bremer]] | [[Butler County, Iowa|Butler]] | [[Fayette County, Iowa|Fayette]] | [[Floyd County, Iowa|Floyd]] | [[Howard County, Iowa|Howard]] | [[Mitchell County, Iowa|Mitchell]] | [[Winneshiek County, Iowa|Winneshiek]]
{{Historical populations
|type = USA
|heading = Census
|footnote = Source: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chickasaw_County,_Iowa#Demographics "Wikipedia.org".]
|1860 |4336
|1870 |10180
|1880 |14534
|1890 |15019
|1900 |17037
|1910 |15375
|1920 |15431
|1930 |14637
|1940 |15227
|1950 |15228
|1960 |15034
|1970 |14969
|1980 |15437
|1990 |13295
|2000 |13095
|2010 |12439
}}


== Resources  ==


==== Cemeteries  ====
'''''State Census'''''<br>
* '''1885''' {{RecordSearch|1803643|Iowa State Census, 1885}} at FamilySearch — [[Iowa State Census, 1885 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images
* '''1895''' {{RecordSearch|1803957|Iowa State Census, 1895}} at FamilySearch — [[Iowa State Census, 1895 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images
* '''1905''' {{RecordSearch|2126961|Iowa State Census, 1905}} at FamilySearch — [[Iowa State Census, 1905 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images (individual cards, not family context)
* '''1915''' {{RecordSearch|2240483|Iowa State Census, 1915}} at FamilySearch — [[Iowa State Census, 1915 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images
* '''1925''' {{RecordSearch|2224537|Iowa State Census, 1925}} at FamilySearch — [[Iowa State Census, 1925 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images


*[http://iagenweb.org/chickasaw/cemetery/cemechicktrans.htm Chickasaw County Cemeteries]&nbsp; by Iowa GenWeb Project
=== Church Records ===
{{IA Church Intro|Chickasaw}}


=== Census  ===
''Church Records and Indexes''<br>
*'''1845-1987''' {{RecordSearch|2366613|Iowa, Church and Civil Deaths, 1845-1987}} at FamilySearch — [[Iowa, Church and Civil Deaths - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images; selected counties, incomplete; includes, death, church, and cemetery records <br>
*'''[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=394079&reqParentsLabel=Chickasaw%2C%20Iowa%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209&reqTypeGroups=3&reqTypeLabel=Churches%20and%20Church%20Parishes FamilySearch Places]'''
<br>
'''''Lutheran'''''<br>
* '''1781-1969''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60722/?clickref=1011ldrarFJZ&o_lid=01100l4xJr&o_sch=Affiliate%2BExternal&o_xid=01100l4xJr U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969] at Ancestry ($)


Iowa recorded not only the federal census but state census through out the years too. The state census contains very valuable genealogical information. Where the census information can be found, what years it was taken, mortality schedules, census substitutions and much more is discussed in the very informative [[Iowa Census]] article.
=== Court Records ===
{{IA Court Intro|Chickasaw}}


=== Church  ===
* '''1838-1934''' {{RecordSearch|1805551|Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934}}(*) at FamilySearch — [[Iowa, County Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index only
* '''1853-1871''' {{FSC|128660|item|disp=Court Records, 1853-1871}}(*); County Court at FamilySearch Catalog — images


{{IA Church Intro}}  
=== Directories ===
{{IA Directories Intro|Chickasaw}}


=== Court ===
=== Emigration and Immigration ===
{{IA Emigration Intro|Chickasaw}}


=== Land  ===
=== Ethnic, Political, and Religious Groups ===
{{IA Ethnic Groups Intro|Chickasaw}}


{{IA Land Intro}}  
=== Funeral Homes  ===
{{IA Funeral Homes Intro|Chickasaw}}


=== Local Histories&nbsp;  ===
*[https://www.conwaymarkhamfuneralhomes.com/ Conway-Markham Funeral Home] in New Hampton
*[https://www.hugebackfuneralhome.com/ Hugeback Johnson Funeral Home] in Fredericksburg, Nashua and New Hampton<br>


{{IA History}}  
=== Genealogies  ===
{{IA Genealogies Intro|Chickasaw}}


=== Maps ===
=== Guardianship ===
[[Image:Iachickasaw.jpg|900px]]
{{IA Guardianship Intro|Chickasaw}}


=== Military ===
=== Land and Property Records ===
==== Civil War ====
{{IA Land Intro|Chickasaw}}
{{VAciv}}
 
''Online Land Indexes and Records''<br>
*'''1851-1859'''  {{FSC|128630|item|disp=Copies of original entries, ca. 1851-1859}}  at FamilySearch Catalog - images
*'''1853-1908'''  {{FSC|128783|item|disp=Deed records, 1853-1908}}  at FamilySearch Catalog - images and indexes
*'''1854-1901'''  {{FSC|128675|item|disp=Mortgage index, 1854-1901, to lands}}  at FamilySearch Catalog - images and indexes
*'''1855-1923'''  {{FSC|128834|item|disp=Town lot deed records, 1855-1923}}  at FamilySearch Catalog - images and indexes
*'''1866-1929'''  {{FSC|569062|item|disp=Land transfer books, 1866-1929}}  at FamilySearch Catalog - images and indexes
*'''1878-1885'''  {{FSC|128638|item|disp=Homestead record, 1878-1885}}  at FamilySearch Catalog - images
*[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/254692-plat-book-of-chickasaw-county-iowa?offset=3 Plat book of Chickasaw County, Iowa]. 1892.
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text Full-Text Search - Land Records] at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P00oMDsAsSw How to Search]
 
 
=== Local Histories ===
{{IA Histories Intro|Chickasaw}}
 
* ''History of Chickasaw and Howard Counties, Iowa''.  By W. E. Alexander. Decorah, IA: Western Pub. Co., 1883.  '''''Online at:''''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/82272-history-of-chickasaw-and-howard-counties-iowa?offset=2 FamilySearch Digital Library], [https://archive.org/details/historyofchickas00alex Internet Archive], [https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=loc.ark:/13960/t48p6bq5h&view=1up&seq=5&skin=2021 HathiTrust]; {{WorldCat|3565749|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. 
* ''History of Chickasaw and Howard Counties, Iowa''. By Robert Herd Fairbairn. Chicago, IL: S. J. Clarke Pub. Co., 1919.  '''''Online at:'''''  Vol. I - [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/104201-history-of-chickasaw-and-howard-counties-iowa-v-1?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library], [https://archive.org/details/historyofchickas01fair Internet Archive]; Vols. I & II - [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008652852 HathiTrust]; Vol. II -  [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/83487-history-of-chickasaw-and-howard-counties-iowa-volume-2?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library], [https://archive.org/details/historyofchickas02fair Internet Archive]; {{WorldCat|6113683|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}.
 
=== Maps and Gazetteers ===
{{IA Maps Intro|Chickasaw}}
{{IA Neighboring Counties Intro|county={{IA Chickasaw County}}}}
* '''1860-1918''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1127/?residence=_chickasaw-iowa-usa_591 U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918, Chickasaw County] at Ancestry ($) - index.
* '''1875-2007''' [http://www.historicmapworks.com/Search/city.php?query=Chickasaw+County&State=IA&x=0&y=0 Chickasaw County 1875-2007] at Historic Map Works - may include names of land-owners.
* '''1885-1931''' [https://www.loc.gov/maps/?q=Chickasaw+County,+Iowa&st=gallery Fire Insurance Maps for Chickasaw County, Iowa] at Library of Congress - various years between 1885 and 1931.
* [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=1313&query=%2Bplace%3A%22United%20States%2C%20Iowa%2C%20Chickasaw%22 Chickasaw County Maps] at FamilySearch Catalog.
*  IAGenWeb - [http://iagenweb.org/chickasaw/index.htm Chickasaw County].
* [https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/search/Chickasaw%20County%2C%20Iowa?type=edismax&cp=ui%3Aatlases Iowa Digital Library, Chickasaw County] at Iowa University Libraries.
*''Plat book of Chickasaw County, Iowa''. 1892. Philadelphia, PA: Northwest Publishing Co. '''''Online at:''''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/254692-plat-book-of-chickasaw-county-iowa?offset=3 FamilySearch Digital Library]
* {{FSC|41197|item|disp=Standard Historical Atlas of Chickasaw County, Iowa}}(*); at FamilySearch Catalog — images.
* [https://www.iowaheritage.org/search?query=Chickasaw+County%2C+Iowa+Atlases+and+Maps The Iowa Heritage Digital Collections, Chickasaw County] at State Library of Iowa.
*[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=394079&reqParentsLabel=Chickasaw%2C%20Iowa%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209&reqTypeGroups=8&reqTypeLabel=Cities%20and%20Towns FamilySearch Places]: Map of cities and towns in this county - [[FamilySearch Places|How to Use FS Places]].
 
=== Migration ===
{{IA Migration Intro|Chickasaw}}
 
=== Military Records ===
{{IA Military Intro|Chickasaw}}
 
'''''Multiple Wars'''''<br>
*'''1835-1998''' {{RecordSearch|2515886|Iowa, Armed Forces Grave Registrations, ca. 1835-1998}} at FamilySearch — [[Iowa, Armed Forces Grave Registrations - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index only
*'''1862-1910''' {{RecordSearch|2821291|Iowa, Records of Persons Subject to Military Duty, 1862-1910}} at FamilySearch — [[Iowa, Records of Persons Subject to Military Duty - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
 
'''''Civil War'''''<br>
*'''1861-1949''' {{RecordSearch|2351982|Iowa, Grand Army of the Republic Membership Records, 1861-1949}} at FamilySearch —  [[Iowa, Grand Army of the Republic Membership Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images
 
Civil War service men in Chickasaw County served in various regiments. Men often joined a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Listed below are companies that were specifically formed here:
:- [[7th Regiment, Iowa Infantry|7th Regiment, Iowa Infantry]], Company B
:- [[7th Regiment, Iowa Infantry|7th Regiment, Iowa Infantry]], Company B
:- [[27th Regiment, Iowa Infantry|27th Regiment, Iowa Infantry]], Company G
:- [[27th Regiment, Iowa Infantry|27th Regiment, Iowa Infantry]], Company G


=== Newspapers ===
=== Naturalization and Citizenship ===
{{IA Naturalization Intro|Chickasaw}}
 
''Online Naturalization Indexes and Records''<br>
* '''1858-1906''' {{FSC|122805|item|disp=Naturalization Records, 1858-1906}}(*); Chickasaw County Court at FamilySearch Catalog — 2 index's,  images
*'''1859-1990''' {{RecordSearch|3155890|United States, Iowa Naturalization Records, 1859-1990}} at FamilySearch — [[United States, Iowa Naturalization Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images
 
=== Newspapers ===
{{IA Newspapers Intro|Chickasaw}}
 
*'''1800s-Current''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/50040/ Iowa, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-Current] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
*'''1958-1976''' ''[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6640 The Nashua Reporter]'' at Ancestry ($)
*'''1932-1957''' ''[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8337 Fredericksburg News]'' at Ancestry ($)
* '''1891, 1918, 1955''' ''[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8422 The New Hampton Tribune]'' at Ancestry ($)
 
=== Obituaries ===
{{IA Obituaries Intro|Chickasaw}}
 
=== Other Records ===
{{IA Other Records Intro|Chickasaw}}
 
=== Periodicals ===
{{IA Periodicals Intro|Chickasaw}}
 
=== Probate Records ===
{{IA Probate Intro|Chickasaw}}
 
''Online Probate Indexes and Records''<br>
*'''1758-1997''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9064 Iowa Wills and Probate Records 1758-1997] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
*'''1854-1871''' {{FSC|128652|item|disp=Records, 1854-1871}}(*); Circuit Court at FamilySearch Catalog - images
*'''1854-1941''' {{FSC|126826|item|disp=Probate Records, 1854-1941}}(*); Circuit Court at FamilySearch Catalog - index & images
*'''1859-1937''' {{FSC|128395|item|disp=Will Records, 1859-1937}}(*); District Court at FamilySearch Catalog - index & images
*'''1886-1929''' {{FSC|126797|item|disp=Administrative, Executors, and Guardians Letters and Bonds, 1886-1929}}(*); Circuit Court at FamilySearch Catalog - images
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text Full-Text Search - Wills and Probate Records] at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P00oMDsAsSw How to Search]
 
=== School Records ===
{{IA Schools Intro|Chickasaw}}
 
=== Social Security Records ===
*'''1935-2014''' {{RecordSearch|1202535|United States Social Security Death Index}} at FamilySearch — [[United States Social Security Death Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index. ''Also at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3693/ Ancestry], [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/social-security-death-index findmypast], [https://www.fold3.com/title/830/ Fold3], [https://www.genealogybank.com/explore/ssdi/all GenealogyBank], [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10002/us-social-security-death-index-ssdi?s=270606331 MyHeritage], and [https://stevemorse.org/ssdi/ssdi.html Steve Morse].'' [[United States Social Security Administration Records#Social Security Death Index (SSDI)|Click here for more information]].
*'''1936-2007''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
 
=== Tax Records ===
{{IA Tax Intro|Chickasaw}}
 
''Online Tax Indexes and Records''<br>
*'''1934-1958''' {{RecordSearch|2573700|Iowa, Old Age Tax Assistance Records, 1934-1958}} at FamilySearch — [[Iowa, Old Age Tax Assistance Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images
 
=== Vital Records ===
{{IA Vital Intro|Chickasaw}}
 
==== Birth ====
{{IA Birth Intro|Chickasaw}}
 
* '''1850-1939''' {{RecordSearch|2527591|Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939}} at FamilySearch — [[Iowa, County Births - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]];index and images
* '''1880-1935''' {{RecordSearch|1821206|Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935}} at FamilySearch — [[Iowa, County Births - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images
* '''1921-1942''' {{RecordSearch|2849548|Iowa, Birth Records, 1921-1942}} at FamilySearch — [[Iowa, County Births - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images
 
==== Marriage ====
{{IA Marriage Intro|Chickasaw}}
 
*'''1518-1996''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state=iowa%2cia Iowa, United States Marriages] at Findmypast — index ($)
*'''1809-1992''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30192/iowa-marriages-1809-1992?s=275764761 Iowa, Marriages, 1809-1992] at MyHeritage — index ($)
*'''1836-1926''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10206/iowa-marriages-1836-1926?s=275764761 Iowa, Marriages, 1836 - 1926] at MyHeritage — index ($)
*'''1838-1934''' {{RecordSearch|1805551|Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934}} at FamilySearch — [[Iowa, County Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images
*'''1880-1951''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8823/ Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951] at Ancestry ($) — index and images
* '''1941-1951''' {{RecordSearch|4127799|Iowa, Marriage Records, 1941-1951}} at FamilySearch — [[Iowa, Marriage Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
 
==== Death ====
{{IA Death Intro|Chickasaw}}


{{wikipedia|List of online newspaper archives|List of online newspaper archives}}  
*'''1845-1987''' {{RecordSearch|2366613|Iowa, Church and Civil Deaths, 1845-1987}} at FamilySearch — [[Iowa, Church and Civil Deaths - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images; selected counties, incomplete; includes, death, church, and cemetery records <br>
*'''1850-1990''' {{RecordSearch|1674841|Iowa, Deaths and Burials 1850-1990}} at FamilySearch — [[Iowa Deaths and Burials - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]];  index; ''Also at: [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30191/iowa-deaths-burials-1850-1990?s=275764761 MyHeritage]($)''
*'''1880-1992''' {{RecordSearch|2110820|Iowa, County Death Records, 1880-1992}} at FamilySearch — [[Iowa Deaths and Burials - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]];  index
*'''1900-1939''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10186/iowa-death-index-1900-1939?s=275764761 Iowa Death Index, 1900-1939] at MyHeritage — index ($)
*'''1904-1951''' {{RecordSearch|2531337|Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951}} at FamilySearch — [[Iowa Deaths and Burials - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]];  index and images
* '''1920-1967''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61442/ Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1920-1967] at Ancestry — index and images ($)


NewspaperArchive.com ($) has a large collection of digitized [http://www.newspaperarchive.com/BrowseLocations.aspx?co=7&s=39 Iowa newspapers] online. This database is sometimes free at libraries.
==== Divorce ====
{{IA Divorce Intro|Chickasaw}}


{{IA Newspaper abstracts|Chickasaw}}
* '''1912-1925''' {{FSC|569121|item|disp=Divorce Records, 1912-1925}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images


=== Probate  ===
== Research Facilities ==
{{IA Research Facilities Intro|Chickasaw}}


{{IA Probate Intro|Chickasaw}}  
=== Archives ===
{{IA Archives Intro|Chickasaw}}


=== Taxation ===
=== FamilySearch Centers ===
{{FamilySearch Centers Intro}}


{{IA Tax Intro}}
*[https://locations.familysearch.org/en/us/ia/cedar-falls/3006-pleasant-drive Cedar Falls/Waterloo Iowa FamilySearch Center]
*[https://locations.familysearch.org/en/us/ia/mason-city/1309-south-kentucky-avenue Mason City Iowa FamilySearch Center]
*[https://blackiowa.org/ African American Museum Of Iowa] - an affiliate library
*[http://gensoclinncoia.weebly.com/ Genealogical Society of Linn County, Iowa] - an affiliate library


=== Vital Records  ===
=== Libraries ===
{{IA Libraries Intro|Chickasaw}}


{{IA Vital Intro}}
'''New Hampton Public Library'''<br>20 W Spring Street<br>New Hampton, IA 50659<br>Phone: 641-394-2184<br>Email: [mailto:director@newhampton.lib.ia.us director@newhampton.lib.ia.us]<br>[https://nhpl.weebly.com Website]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/newhamptonpubliclibrary/ Facebook]<br><br>


== Societies and Libraries  ==
=== Museums ===
{{IA Museums Intro|Chickasaw}}


==== Family History Centers<br> ====
'''Carnegie Cultural Center'''<br>PO Box 243<br>7 N Water Avenue<br>New Hampton, IA 50659-0243<br>Phone: 641-394-2354<br>Email: [mailto:info@carnegieculturalcenter.org info@carnegieculturalcenter.org]<br>[https://www.carnegieculturalcenter.org Website]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/carnegieculturalcenter/ Facebook]<br><br>
'''Chickasaw County Historical Society Museum & Bradford Pioneer Museum'''<br>2729 Cheyenne Avenue<br>Nashua, IA 50648<br>Phone: 641-435-2567<br><br>


*[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers]]
== Societies ==
{{IA Societies Intro|Chickasaw}}


== Web Sites  ==
'''Chickasaw County Historical Society'''<br>3009 Gilmore Avenue<br>Ionia, IA 50645<br>Phone: 515-435-4701<br>[http://iagenweb.org/chickasaw/resources/society.htm Website]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/groups/1443776532329982/ Facebook]<br><br>


*[http://www.chickasawcoia-geniesoc.org/ Chickasaw County Iowa Genealogical Society]  
== Websites ==
*[http://iagenweb.org/chickasaw/ Chickasaw County Iowa Genweb Page]  
{{IA Websites Intro|Chickasaw}}
*{{FHL|Iowa%2C+Chickasaw|subject|disp=Family History Library Catalog}}
* [http://www.cyndislist.com/us/ia/counties/Chickasaw/ Chickasaw County] at Cyndi's List - a comprehensive, categorized & cross-referenced list of links that point you to genealogical research sites online
*[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IA/Chickasaw/ Chickasaw County, Iowa Genealogy and Family History] (Linkpendium)
* [https://genealogytrails.com/iowa/chickasaw Chickasaw County] at Genealogy Trails - volunteer transcriptions of genealogical and historical data
* [http://iagenweb.org/chickasaw/ Chickasaw County] at Iowa USGenWeb - free online resources for genealogical research
* [http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/chickasaw/chickasaw.htm Chickasaw County] at Iowa USGenWeb Archives - free online data for genealogical research
* [https://iowaculture.gov/history/research/collections State Historical Society of Iowa] —  select from research collection topics
* [http://publications.iowa.gov/cgi/search/simple?q=chickasaw+county&_action_search=Search&_order=-byyear%2Fbytitle&basic_srchtype=ALL&_satisfyall=ALL State Library of Iowa] —  electronic depository of documents intended for the general public produced by Iowa agencies
* [http://www.iowaheritage.org/items/browse?search=chickasaw+county&submit_search=Search+All The Iowa Heritage Digital Collection] —  digital images from a variety of Iowa cultural institutions
*{{FSC Place IDNum|1313|Iowa|Chickasaw}} – The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection.  Use [https://familysearch.org/search/ Historical Records] to search for specific individuals in genealogical records.


== References  ==
== Research Guides ==
{{IA Research Guides Intro|Chickasaw}}


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[[Category:Chickasaw_County,_Iowa]]
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[[Category:Chickasaw County, Iowa]][[Category:Iowa Counties]]

Latest revision as of 17:11, 1 May 2024

Guide to Chickasaw County, Iowa ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.

County Facts
County seat: New Hampton
Organized: 12 September 1853[1]
Parent County(s): Unorganized territory[2]
Neighboring Counties
Bremer • Butler • Fayette • Floyd • Howard • Mitchell • Winneshiek
See County Maps
Courthouse
Iowa, Chickasaw County Courthouse.png
Location Map
Iowa Chickasaw Map.png

County Information[edit | edit source]

Description[edit | edit source]

Chickasaw County was named for the Chickasaw people and is located in northeastern Iowa.[3]

County Courthouse[edit | edit source]

Chickasaw County Courthouse
8 E Prospect St
PO Box 14
New Hampton, IA 50659-0014
Phone: 641-394-2106
Chickasaw County Courthouse

Chickasaw County, Iowa Record Dates[edit | edit source]

Information for this chart was taken from various sources, often containing conflicting dates. This information should be taken as a guide and should be verified by contacting the county and/or the state government agency.

Known Beginning Dates for Government County Records[4]
Birth* Marriage Death* Court Land Probate Census
1880 1853 1880 1865 1851 1880 1847
* Statewide registration started for births in July 1880 and for deaths January 1891. General compliance by 1924.

Record Loss[edit | edit source]

1880 Courthouse burned on March 26 and many records were destroyed.

For suggestions about research in places that suffered historic record losses, see:

Boundary Changes[edit | edit source]

Populated Places[edit | edit source]

For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit [For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit HomeTown Locator. The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this county:[7]

Cities
Unincorporated communities
  • Little Turkey
  • Saude
Townships


History Timeline[edit | edit source]

Resources[edit | edit source]

Bible Records[edit | edit source]

Listed below are resources for Bible records specific to Chickasaw County. To find more resources, go to the Iowa Bible Records page.


Biographies[edit | edit source]

Business, Commerce, and Occupations[edit | edit source]

Cemeteries[edit | edit source]

Cemeteries of Chickasaw County, Iowa online and in print
Tombstone Transcriptions Online
Tombstone Transcriptions in Print (Often more complete)
List of Cemeteries in the County
See Iowa Cemeteries for more information.

Census Records[edit | edit source]

Iowa recorded not only federal, but state censuses for several in-between years as well. For more information, see the very informative Iowa Census article.

Historical populations
Census Pop. %±
1860 4,336 —
1870 10,180 134.8%
1880 14,534 42.8%
1890 15,019 3.3%
1900 17,037 13.4%
1910 15,375 −9.8%
1920 15,431 0.4%
1930 14,637 −5.1%
1940 15,227 4.0%
1950 15,228 0.0%
1960 15,034 −1.3%
1970 14,969 −0.4%
1980 15,437 3.1%
1990 13,295 −13.9%
2000 13,095 −1.5%
2010 12,439 −5.0%
Source: "Wikipedia.org".


State Census

Church Records[edit | edit source]

Most church records are held by individual churches. Some denominations are gathering their records into a central repository. For more information about these major repositories, see Iowa Church Records.

Church Records and Indexes


Lutheran

Court Records[edit | edit source]

Directories[edit | edit source]

Emigration and Immigration[edit | edit source]

Ethnic, Political, and Religious Groups[edit | edit source]

Funeral Homes[edit | edit source]

Genealogies[edit | edit source]

Guardianship[edit | edit source]

Land and Property Records[edit | edit source]

Land and property records can place an ancestor in a particular location, provide economic information, and reveal family relationships. They include: deeds, abstracts and indexes, mortgages, leases, grants and land patents.

See Iowa Land and Property for information about early Iowa land grants. After land was transferred to private ownership, transactions were usually recorded and housed at the county courthouse.

Online Land Indexes and Records


Local Histories[edit | edit source]

Local histories are available for Chickasaw County, which may include biographies, church, school and government history, and military information. For more information about local histories, see Iowa Local Histories.

Maps and Gazetteers[edit | edit source]

County and state maps, historical and more current, are valuable research tools. For online maps and collections in libraries and societies, see Iowa Maps. Historical maps may be especially useful.

Mitchell CountyHoward CountyWinneshiek CountyFloyd CountyButler CountyBremer CountyFayette CountyIA CHICKASAW.PNG
Click a neighboring county
for more resources

Migration[edit | edit source]

Military Records[edit | edit source]

Multiple Wars

Civil War

Civil War service men in Chickasaw County served in various regiments. Men often joined a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Listed below are companies that were specifically formed here:

- 7th Regiment, Iowa Infantry, Company B
- 27th Regiment, Iowa Infantry, Company G

Naturalization and Citizenship[edit | edit source]

Please see the Iowa Naturalization and Citizenship page for state-wide information.

Online Naturalization Indexes and Records

Newspapers[edit | edit source]

Obituaries[edit | edit source]

Other Records[edit | edit source]

Periodicals[edit | edit source]

Probate Records[edit | edit source]

In most counties in Iowa, probate records have been kept by the county judge. They include wills, fee books, claim registers, legacy records, inheritance records, probate ticklers, and dockets. The records are available at the county courthouse.

Online Probate Indexes and Records

School Records[edit | edit source]

Social Security Records[edit | edit source]

Tax Records[edit | edit source]

Iowa tax records complement land records and can supplement the years between censuses. Iowa's unique Old Age Assistance tax gives names, addresses and birth years. There may be gaps of several years. For more information, see the wiki page Iowa Taxation.

Online Tax Indexes and Records

Vital Records[edit | edit source]

Vital Records consist of births, marriages, divorces, and deaths recorded by civil officials on registers, certificates, and other documents. Copies or extracts may be purchased from the Iowa Department of Public Health or the County Clerk's office. See also Iowa Vital Records.

Birth[edit | edit source]

Marriage[edit | edit source]

Death[edit | edit source]

Divorce[edit | edit source]

Research Facilities[edit | edit source]

Archives[edit | edit source]

Listed below are archives in Chickasaw County. For state-wide library facilities, see Iowa Archives and Libraries.

FamilySearch Centers[edit | edit source]

FamilySearch Center and Affiliate Library Locator map - search for local FamilySearch Centers or Affiliate Libraries

  • FamilySearch Centers provide one-on-one assistance, free access to center-only databases, and to premium genealogical websites.
  • FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries have access to most center-only databases, but may not always have full services normally provided by a FamilySearch center.

Local Centers and Affiliate Libraries

Libraries[edit | edit source]

Listed below are libraries in Chickasaw County. For state-wide library facilities, see Iowa Archives and Libraries.

New Hampton Public Library
20 W Spring Street
New Hampton, IA 50659
Phone: 641-394-2184
Email: director@newhampton.lib.ia.us
Website
Facebook

Museums[edit | edit source]

Carnegie Cultural Center
PO Box 243
7 N Water Avenue
New Hampton, IA 50659-0243
Phone: 641-394-2354
Email: info@carnegieculturalcenter.org
Website
Facebook

Chickasaw County Historical Society Museum & Bradford Pioneer Museum
2729 Cheyenne Avenue
Nashua, IA 50648
Phone: 641-435-2567

Societies[edit | edit source]

Listed below are societies in Chickasaw County. For state-wide genealogical societies, see Iowa Societies.

Chickasaw County Historical Society
3009 Gilmore Avenue
Ionia, IA 50645
Phone: 515-435-4701
Website
Facebook

Websites[edit | edit source]

  • Chickasaw County at Cyndi's List - a comprehensive, categorized & cross-referenced list of links that point you to genealogical research sites online
  • Chickasaw County at Genealogy Trails - volunteer transcriptions of genealogical and historical data
  • Chickasaw County at Iowa USGenWeb - free online resources for genealogical research
  • Chickasaw County at Iowa USGenWeb Archives - free online data for genealogical research
  • State Historical Society of Iowa — select from research collection topics
  • State Library of Iowa — electronic depository of documents intended for the general public produced by Iowa agencies
  • The Iowa Heritage Digital Collection — digital images from a variety of Iowa cultural institutions
  • FamilySearch Catalog – The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection.  Use Historical Records to search for specific individuals in genealogical records.

Research Guides[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Iowa Historical Boundary Changes - list of all boundary changes by county provided by Newberry Library; accessed 6/2/2021.
  2. ↑ Iowa Historical Boundary Changes - list of all boundary changes by county provided by Newberry Library; accessed 6/2/2021.
  3. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Chickasaw, Iowa," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chickasaw_County,_Iowa.
  4. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Chickasaw County, Iowa. Page 230-238 At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002; Alice Eichholz, ed. Ancestry’s Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources, Third ed. (Provo, Utah: Ancestry, 2004), 222-225.
  5. ↑ Iowa Historical Boundary Changes - list of all boundary changes by county provided by Newberry Library; accessed 6/2/2021.
  6. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Iowa.At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002.
  7. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Chickasaw County, Iowa," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chickasaw_County%2C_Iowa, accessed 29 August 2019.
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