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This table shows links to statewide collections. To find links to collections on the county level, use the '''[[Iowa,_United_States_Genealogy#Counties|county Wiki pages.]]'''
Some subscription websites listed below can be searched for free at a '''[https://www.familysearch.org/help/ FamilySearch center or FamilySearch affiliate library.]''' </font>
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| width="100%" bgcolor="#cc9999" align="center" colspan="6" | '''Iowa Statewide Online Genealogy Records''' <br>This is collection of links to Iowa statewide databases and collections. <br>Many of these links will be repeated on county pages.
| colspan="6" width="100%"|<center>''For United States nationwide collections, go to the [[United States Online Genealogy Records|'''United States Online Genealogy Records''']] page.''</center>
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| style="width:50%; border:2px solid black; padding:7px; vertical-align:top" | <center>'''[[Iowa Vital Records|Vital Records]]'''</center><center><span style="color: #cc9999">'''''Births'''''</span></center>  
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*{{RecordSearch|1674820|Iowa, Births and Christenings, 1830-1950}} Index only.
<span style="font-size:16px">'''[[Iowa Vital Records|Vital Records]]'''</span>
*{{RecordSearch|1821206|Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935}}.
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*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2547 Iowa Births and Christenings Index, 1857-1947] Index only ($)
<span style="color: black">'''''Births'''''</span>
<center><span style="color: #cc9999">'''''Marriages'''''</span></center>
*'''1800-1999''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2547 Iowa Births and Christenings Index] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*{{RecordSearch|1674842|Iowa, Marriages, 1809-1992}} Index only.
*'''1830-1950''': {{RecordSearch|1674820|Iowa Births and Christenings}} at FamilySearch; index & images
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60284 Iowa, Select Marriages, 1809-1992] ($) , index.
*'''1837-1987''': {{RecordSearch|2366597|Iowa Church and Civil Births and Baptisms}} at FamilySearch; index & images
*[http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30192/iowa-marriages-1809-1992?s=218489221 Iowa, Marriages, 1809-1992], ($), index.
*'''1850-1939''': {{RecordSearch|2527591|Iowa Delayed Birth Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images
*[http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10206/iowa-marriages-1836-1926?s=218489221 Iowa, Marriages, 1836 - 1926], ($), index.
*'''1856-1944''': [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61441 Iowa Delayed Birth Records] at Ancestry; index & images ($)
*{{RecordSearch|1805551|Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934}} — index and images
*'''1880-1935''': {{RecordSearch|1821206|Iowa County Births}} at FamilySearch; index & images
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2088 Iowa Marriages to 1850] Abstracts ($)  
*'''1880 onward''': [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20191/iowa-births?s=275764761&trp=&trn=organic_google&trl= Iowa, Births] at MyHeritage; index ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4460 Iowa, Marriages, 1851-1900] Index only ($)  
*'''1921-1942''': {{RecordSearch|2849548|Iowa Birth Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8823 Iowa, Marriage Records, 1923-1937] ($)
 
<center><span style="color: #cc9999">'''''Deaths'''''</span></center>
<span style="color: black">'''''Marriages'''''</span>
*{{RecordSearch|1674841|Iowa, Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990}} Index only.
*'''17thc-20thc''': [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state=iowa US Marriages] at Findmypast; index & images ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60283 Iowa, Select Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990] ($), index.
*'''1758-1996''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60284 Iowa Select Marriages Index] at Ancestry; index only ($)  
*[http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30191/iowa-deaths-burials-1850-1990?s=218489221 Iowa, Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990] ($), index.
*'''1809-1992''': {{RecordSearch|1674842|Iowa Marriages}} at FamilySearch; index only; ''Also at [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/1612/iowa-marriages-1809-1992 American Ancestors] ($), [http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30192/iowa-marriages-1809-1992?s=218489221  MyHeritage]'' ($)
*{{RecordSearch|2110820|Iowa, County Death Records, 1880-1992}}.
*'''1835-1850''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2088 Iowa Compiled Marriages] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*{{RecordSearch|1202535|United States Social Security Death Index}}. Index and images.
*'''1836-1926''': [http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10206/iowa-marriages-1836-1926?s=218489221 Iowa Marriages] at MyHeritage; index & images ($)  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60901 U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007], incomplete, ($).
*'''1838-1934''': {{RecordSearch|1805551|Iowa County Marriages}} at FamilySearch; index only ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014] ($)  
*'''1851-1900''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4460 Iowa Compiled Marriages] at Ancestry; index only ($)  
*[http://iowagenealogy.org/?page_id=5363 TAPS] is death information on United Spanish War Veterans.
*'''1880-1951''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8823 Iowa Marriage Records] at Ancestry; index & images ($)
*[http://www.deathindexes.com/iowa/index.html Online Iowa Death Records Indexes and Obituaries], by county
*'''1941-1951''': {{RecordSearch|4127799|Iowa Marriage Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images
<center>'''African American Records'''</center>
 
*[http://www.afrigeneas.com/aacensus/ia/ African American Census Schedules Online IOWA]
<span style="color: black">'''''Deaths '''''</span>
*[http://www.learnwebskills.com/patriot/countyhistories2.htm#ia County and Town Histories of Iowa], with biographies.
*'''1850-1990''': {{RecordSearch|1674841|Iowa Deaths and Burials}} at FamilySearch; index only; ''Also at [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/1611/iowa-deaths-and-burials-1850-1990 American Ancestors] ($), [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60283 Ancestry]'' ($), ''[http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30191/iowa-deaths-burials-1850-1990?s=218489221  MyHeritage]'' ($)
<center>'''[[Iowa Bible Records|Bible Records]]'''</center>
*'''1880-1992''': {{RecordSearch|2110820|Iowa County Death Records}} at FamilySearch; index only
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/bibles.htm Family Bibles Iowa Archives], digital library of The USGenWeb Archives Project.
*'''1888-1904''': {{RecordSearch|5000144|Iowa, Death Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images
<center>'''[[Iowa Biography|Biographies]]'''</center>
*'''1900-1939''': [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10186/iowa-death-index-1900-1939?s=275764761 Iowa Death Index] at MyHeritage; index only ($)
*[http://www.learnwebskills.com/patriot/countyhistories2.htm#ia County and Town Histories of Iowa], with biographies.
*'''1904-1951''': {{RecordSearch|2531337|Iowa Death Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images
*[http://iagenweb.org/state/countygrid.htm IAGenWeb Biographies] .
*'''1880-1904, 1920-1967''': [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61442/ Iowa Death Records] at Ancestry; index & images ($)
*[http://iagenweb.org/history/history/index.htm IAGenWeb Iowa History - A Narrative History of the People of Iowa].
*'''1935-2014''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693 US Social Security Death Index] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~iabiog/ Iowa Biographies Project].
*'''1936-2007''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60901 US Social Security Applications and Claims Index] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/iowa-genealogy/ Access Genealogy Iowa Biographies].  
*'''1962-2014''': {{RecordSearch|1202535|US Social Security Death Index}} at FamilySearch; index only
*[http://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/aaws/ African American Women Students at the University of Iowa, 1910-1960].
*[http://www.deathindexes.com/iowa/index.html Online Iowa Death Records and Indexes] at Death Indexes
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7722 Iowa Biographical Dictionary, 1878] ($)
 
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=25893 Men of Iowa&nbsp;: a collection of portraits of representative men in business, professional and official life in the great state of] ($)
<span style="color: black">'''''Divorce'''''</span>
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3236 Iowa Progressive Men], ($). index.
*'''1906-1937''': {{RecordSearch|3648676|Iowa Historical Society of Iowa, Divorce Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=27398 A Memorial and biographical record of Iowa], ($), index, images.
 
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=27405 Biographies and portraits of the progressive men of Iowa&nbsp;: leaders in business, politics and the professions: together with an original and authentic history of the state.], ($), index, images.
<span style="font-size:16px">[[African American Resources for Iowa|'''African American''']]</span>
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=28307 Iowa pioneer foundations], ($), index, images.
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*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=25953 Recollections and sketches of notable lawyers and public men of early Iowa&nbsp;: belonging to the first and second generations...], ($), index, images.  
*''See [[African American Online Genealogy Records|US African American Online Genealogy Records]]''<br>
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=30358 The Germans of Iowa and their achievements (Die Deutschen von Iowa und deren Errungenschaften)], ($), index, images. (in German)  
 
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8596 Iowa History and Its Foremost Citizens], ($), index, images.
<span style="font-size:16px">[[Iowa Archives and Libraries|'''Archives and Libraries''']]</span>
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=23741 Historical sketches of Iowa Baptists], ($), index, images.
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*[http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015022415965;view=1up;seq=9 A narrative history of the people of Iowa, Vol. 1], e-book, [http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015022415957;view=1up;seq=9 Vol. 2], [http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015022415940;view=1up;seq=7 Vol. 3], [http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015022415932;view=1up;seq=7 Vol. 4], [http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015022415924;view=1up;seq=7 Vol. 5]
 
*[http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89072938947;view=1up;seq=11 History of Iowa from the earliest times to the beginning of the twentieth century, 1903], e-book
<span style="font-size:16px">[[Iowa Bible Records|'''Bible Records''']]</span>
<center>'''[[Iowa Cemeteries|Cemetery Records]]'''</center>
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*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4711 Iowa Cemetery Records] ($)
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/bibles.htm Family Bibles Iowa Archives] at US GenWeb
*[http://billiongraves.com/pages/search/#country=United+States&state=Iowa&county=0&search_text=&action=search_cemetery BillionGraves Iowa Cemeteries].
 
*{{RecordSearch|2026973|BillionGraves Index}}
<span style="font-size:16px">[[Iowa Biography|'''Biography''']]</span>
*[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs&CSst=4& Findagrave.com].
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*[http://interment.net/us/ia/index.htm Iowa Cemetery Records at Interment.net].
*'''1878''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7722 Iowa Biographical Dictionary] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3854 Iowa Civil War Soldier Burial Records] ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=27398 A Memorial and biographical record of Iowa] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[http://iowagravestones.org/ Iowa Gravestone Photo Project]. Index, images.
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=27405 Biographies and portraits of the progressive men of Iowa] at Ancestry; index only ($)  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4711 Iowa, Cemetery Records, 1662-1999], ($). index.
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=23741 Historical sketches of Iowa Baptists] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[http://www.daddezio.com/cemetery/junction/CJ-IA-001.html Iowa Cemetery Junction], (D'Addezio). Index.
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8596 Iowa History and Its Foremost Citizens] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[http://iowawpagraves.org/index.php Iowa WPA 1930's graves registration]. Index.
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=28307 Iowa Pioneer foundations] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[http://ldsgenealogy.com/IA/Cemetery-Records.htm Iowa Cemetery Records]
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3236 Iowa Progressive Men] at Ancestry; index only ($)
<center>'''[[Iowa Census|Census - State Census]]'''</center>  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=25893 Men of Iowa] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[[United States Census Online Genealogy Records|United States Online Census, 1790-1940]]  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=25953 Recollections and sketches of notable lawyers and public men of early Iowa] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[http://usgwarchives.net/census/cen_io.htm Iowa Census Project], indexes.
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=30358 The Germans of Iowa and their accomplishments (Die Deutschen von Iowa und deren Errungenschaften)] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1084 Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925] ($)  
*[http://www.learnwebskills.com/family/countyhistories2.htm#ia County and Town Histories], includes biographies
*{{RecordSearch|1803643|Iowa State Census, 1885}} Index only.
 
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6812 Iowa, State Census, 1885] ($)
<span style="font-size:16px">[[Iowa Cemeteries|'''Cemetery Records''']]</span>
*{{RecordSearch|1803957|Iowa State Census, 1895}} Index only.
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*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7321 Iowa, State Census, 1895] ($)  
*'''1662-1999''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4711 Iowa Cemetery Records] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*{{RecordSearch|2126961|Iowa State Census, 1905}} Index only.
*'''1800-2000''': {{RecordSearch|3518727|Iowa, Adjutant General's Office, Grave Registration Service, Cemetery Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60725 Iowa, State Census, 1905] ($)  
*'''1930''': [http://iowawpagraves.org/index.php Graves registration] at Iowa Graves Survey; index only
*{{RecordSearch|2224537|Iowa State Census, 1925}} Images only. Broken down by county and town
*{{RecordSearch|2026973|BillionGraves Index}} at FamilySearch; index & images  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3547 Iowa Census, 1838-70] ($)  
*[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs&CSst=4& Memorials] at Find a Grave ($)
*[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2274801 Iowa Non-Population Census Schedules, 1850-1880], ($), images, no index.
*[http://iowagravestones.org/ Gravestone Search] at Iowa Gravestone Photo Project
*[http://www.newhorizonsgenealogicalservices.com/ia-census-tp.htm Iowa State Census Transcription Project]
*[https://billiongraves.com/search/cemetery Cemetery Search] at BillionGraves
<center>'''Compiled Genealogies'''</center>
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3854 Iowa Civil War Soldier Burial Records] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[http://gedcomindex.com/Subdivisions/usia.html GEDCOM Index Iowa]
 
*[http://iowagenealogy.org/?page_id=5988 Iowa Genealogical Society Pioneer, Century and Statehood Certificates] contain pedigree charts and other documentation which verifies that the Indexed Pioneer was in Iowa either since 1846, 1856 or for the last 100 years. Index only.
<span style="font-size:16px">'''[[Iowa Census|Census]]'''</span>
<center>'''[[Iowa Directories|Directories]]'''</center>  
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*[http://distantcousin.com/Directories/IA/ DistantCousin.com Directories in Iowa.]  
*''See [[United States Census Online Genealogy Records|US Census Online Genealogy Records]]''<br>
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/ia.htm US city directories for Iowa].
*'''1836-1925''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1084 Iowa State Census Collection] at Ancestry; index & images ($)
*[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/ia Iowa Online Historical Directories] - listed by county.
*'''1838-1870''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3547 Iowa Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index] at Ancestry; index only ($)  
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~anneryan/1892farm.htm 1892 Farmers Index for Southwest Iowa Counties]
*'''1850-1880''': {{RecordSearch|2659389|Iowa Mortality Schedules}} at FamilySearch; index & images
<center>'''[[Iowa History|History]]'''</center>
*'''1850-1880''': {{RecordSearch|2274801| Iowa Non-Population Census Schedules}} at FamilySearch; images only
*[http://iagenweb.org/history/ IAGenWeb Iowa History].
*'''1885''': {{RecordSearch|1803643|Iowa State Census}} at FamilySearch; index & images; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6812 Ancestry]'' ($)
*[http://iagenweb.org/history/history/index.htm IAGenWeb Iowa History].
*'''1895''': {{RecordSearch|1803957|Iowa State Census}} at FamilySearch; index & images; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7321 Ancestry]'' ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=26474 Iowa state gazetteer: embracing descriptive and historical sketches of counties, cities, towns and villages,...] ($), index.
*'''1905''': {{RecordSearch|2126961|Iowa State Census}} at FamilySearch; index & images; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60725 Ancestry]'' ($), ''Also at [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30309/1905-iowa-state-census?s=275764761 MyHeritage]'' ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7762 Iowa History Up To the 20th Century] ($), index.
*'''1915''': {{RecordSearch|2240483|Iowa State Census}} at FamilySearch; index & images
*'''1925''': {{RecordSearch|2224537|Iowa State Census}} at FamilySearch; index & images
*[http://usgwarchives.net/census/cen_io.htm Iowa Census Project] at US GenWeb
 
<span style="font-size:16px">[[Iowa Church Records|'''Church Records''']]</span>
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*'''1750-1899''': [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62267/ U.S., Southern Baptist Church Records] at Ancestry; index & images ($)
*'''1837-1987''': {{RecordSearch|2366597|Iowa Church and Civil Births and Baptisms}} at FamilySearch; index & images
*'''1839-2004''': {{RecordSearch|2790247|Iowa Church Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images
*'''1866-1919''': {{RecordSearch|4166196|Iowa, Evangelical Lutheran Church, Vital Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images
 
<span style="font-size:16px">[[Iowa Compiled Genealogies|'''Compiled Genealogies''']]</span>
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*'''1500-2000''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61157 North America, Family Histories] at Ancestry; index & images ($)
 
<span style="font-size:16px">[[Iowa Court Records|'''Court and Criminal Records''']]</span>
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<span style="font-size:16px">[[Iowa Directories|'''Directories''']]</span>
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<span style="font-size:16px">[[Iowa History|'''History''']]</span>
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*'''Up to 20thc''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7762 Iowa History] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=26121 Documentary material relating to the history of Iowa] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=26474 Iowa state gazetteer] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=23867 Northwestern Iowa] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=24595 The Hollanders of Iowa] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[http://www.learnwebskills.com/family/countyhistories2.htm#ia County and Town Histories], includes biographies
 
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<span style="font-size:16px">[[Iowa Emigration and Immigration|'''Immigration Records''']]</span>
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*''See [[United States Immigration Online Genealogy Records|US Immigration Online Genealogy Records]]''<br>
*'''1500s-1900s''': [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7486/?arrival=_iowa-usa_18&count=50 All US and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index] at Ancestry; index only ($); includes those with Destination of Iowa; ''Also at [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10017/passenger-immigration-lists-1500-1900?s=1&formId=pili&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.Iowa+epmo.similar MyHeritage]''; index only ($)
*'''1895-1956''': [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10942/united-states-border-crossings-from-canada-1895-1956?s=1&formId=collection_10942:searchFormDef&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=master,immigration&p=1&qevents-event1=Event+et.any+ep.Iowa+epmo.similar&qevents=List US Border Crossings from Canada] at MyHeritage; index & images ($); includes those with Destination of Iowa
 
<span style="color: black">'''''Cultural Immigration Groups'''''</span><br>
*'''1920-1939''': [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10924/germany-bremen-emigration-lists-1920-1939?s=1&formId=collection_10924:searchFormDef&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=master,immigration&p=1&qevents-event1=Event+et.any+ep.Iowa+epmo.similar&qevents=List Germany, Bremen Emigration Lists] at MyHeritage; index only ($); includes those with Destination of Iowa
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10019/germans-immigrating-to-the-united-states?s=1&formId=immigration-norels&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration,pili&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.Iowa+epmo.similar Germans Immigrating to the US] at MyHeritage; index only ($); includes those with Destination of Iowa
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10030/italians-immigrating-to-the-united-states?s=1&formId=immigration-norels&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration,pili,immigration-norels&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.Iowa+epmo.similar Italians Immigrating to the US] at MyHeritage; index only ($); includes those with Destination of Iowa
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10029/russians-immigrating-to-the-united-states?s=1&formId=immigration-norels&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration,pili,immigration-norels&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.Iowa+epmo.similar Russians Immigrating to the US] at MyHeritage; index only ($); includes those with Destination of Iowa
 
<span style="font-size:16px">[[Indigenous Peoples of Iowa|'''Indigenous Peoples of Iowa''']]</span>
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*''See [[Native American Online Genealogy Records|US Native American Online Genealogy Records]]''<br>
 
<span style="font-size:16px">[[Iowa Land and Property|'''Land Records''']]</span>
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*'''1788 to current''': [https://glorecords.blm.gov/search/default.aspxsearch/default.aspx Land Patents] at Bureau of Land Management
*'''1800-1955''': {{RecordSearch|2074276|US Bureau of Land Management Tract Books}} at FamilySearch; index & images
*'''1863-1908''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60593 US Homestead Records] at Ancestry; index & images ($)
*[https://iowalandrecords.org/portal/ Iowa Real Estate Documents] at Iowa Land Records
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text Full-Text Search - Land Records] at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary
 
<span style="font-size:16px">[[Iowa Maps|'''Maps''']]</span>
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*'''1856''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=23853 The Iowa handbook with map] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/pages/Iowa.html Atlas of Historical County Boundaries] at The Newberry Library
*[http://www.mapofus.org/iowa/ Maps of Iowa] at MapOfUS
 
<span style="font-size:16px">[[Iowa Military Records|'''Military''']]</span>
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<span style="color: black">'''''Nationwide Databases'''''</span><br>
*''[[United States Military Online Genealogy Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]]''<br>
 
<span style="color: black">'''''General Records'''''</span><br>
*'''1862-1976''': {{RecordSearch|4114270|Iowa Military Discharge Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images
*'''1885''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7715 Iowa Soldiers, Sailors and Marines] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=28266 List of ex-soldiers, sailors and marines living in Iowa] at Ancestry; index only ($)
 
<span style="color: black">'''''Indian Wars, dates vary'''''</span><br>
*''See [[United States Military Online Genealogy Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]]''<br>
 
<span style="color: black">'''''Revolutionary War, 1774-1783'''''</span><br>
*''See [[United States Military Online Genealogy Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]]''<br>


| style="width:50%; border:2px solid black; padding:7px; vertical-align:top" | <center>'''[[Iowa History|History continued]]'''</center>  
<span style="color: black">'''''War of 1812, 1812-1815'''''</span><br>
*[http://www.learnwebskills.com/patriot/countyhistories2.htm#ia County and Town Histories]
*''See [[United States Military Online Genealogy Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]]''<br>
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=23867 Northwestern Iowa], ($), index, images.
 
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=26121 Documentary material relating to the history of Iowa], ($), index, images.
<span style="color: black">'''''Mexican War, 1846-1848'''''</span><br>
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=24595 The Hollanders of Iowa], ($), index, images.
*''See [[United States Military Online Genealogy Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]]''<br>
*[http://iowagenealogy.org/?page_id=6533 IGS school, sorority, fraternity, and Who’s Who yearbooks.], images.
 
*[https://archive.org/details/illustratedhisto00intutt An illustrated history of the state of Iowa, being a complete civil, political, and military history of the state, from its first exploration down to 1875;], partial index, images.
<span style="color: black">'''''Florida War, 1855-1858'''''</span><br>
<center>'''[[Iowa Land and Property|Land Records]]'''</center>  
*''See [[United States Military Online Genealogy Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]]''<br>
*{{RecordSearch|2074276|U.S., Bureau of Land Management Tract Books, 1820-1908}} Images only.
 
*[http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/search/default.aspx Bureau of Land Management Land Patents], 1788-1960, index.
<span style="color: black">'''''Civil War, 1861-1865'''''</span><br>
*[https://iowalandrecords.org/portal/ Iowa Land Records]
*''See [[United States Military Online Genealogy Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]]''<br>
<center>'''[[Iowa Maps|Maps]]'''</center>
*'''1861-1949''': {{RecordSearch|2351982|Iowa, Grand Army of the Republic Membership Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images
*[http://www.mapofus.org/iowa/ Maps of Iowa from MapofUS.org]. Includes boundary changes map.
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3854 Iowa Civil War Soldier Burial Records] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/pages/Iowa.html Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries]  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7827 Iowa Regiments in the Civil War] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=23853 The Iowa handbook for 1856 with a new and correct map] ($)
 
<center>'''[[Iowa Military Records|Military Records]]'''</center> <center><span style="color: #cc9999">'''''General Records'''''</span></center>  
<span style="color: black">'''''Spanish-American War, 1898'''''</span><br>
*{{RecordSearch|2546162|United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783}} — images
*''See [[United States Military Online Genealogy Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]]''<br>
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7715 Iowa Soldiers, Sailors and Marines, 1885] Includes War of 1812, Mexican War and Civil War ($)
*[http://iowagenealogy.org/?page_id=5363 Death Information-TAPS] at Iowa Genealogical Society
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7715 Iowa Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines, 1885] ($)
 
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=28266 List of ex-soldiers, sailors and marines living in Iowa] ($)
<span style="color: black">'''''World War I, 1917-1918'''''</span><br>
*{{RecordSearch|1880762|U.S., Registers of Enlistments in the U.S. Army, 1798-1914}} Index and images.
*'''1923-1927''': {{RecordSearch|5000051|Iowa, World War I Bonus Applications}} at FamilySearch; index
*{{RecordSearch|1979425|U.S., Old War Pension Index, 1815-1926}} Index Only.
*''See [[United States Military Online Genealogy Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]]''<br>
*{{RecordSearch|1919699|U.S., General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934}}.
 
*{{RecordSearch|1916230|U.S., National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938}} Partial index and images.
<span style="color: black">'''''World War II, 1941-1945'''''</span><br>
*{{RecordSearch|1979426|U.S., Remarried Widows Index to Pension Applications, 1887-1942}} Index only.
*''See [[United States Military Online Genealogy Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]]''<br>
*{{RecordSearch|1834308|U.S., Index to General Correspondence of the Pension Office, 1889-1904}} Index only.
*'''1940-1945''': {{RecordSearch|2796750|Iowa, World War II Draft Registration Cards}} at FamilySearch; index & images
*{{RecordSearch|1832324|U.S., Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933}} Index and images.
*'''1947-1954''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8825 Iowa, WW II Bonus Case Files] at Ancestry; index & images ($)
<center><span style="color: #cc9999">'''''Indian Wars, dates vary'''''</span></center>  
 
*{{RecordSearch|1979427|U.S., Index to Indian Wars Pension Files, 1892-1926}} Index only. Free!
<span style="color: black">'''''Korean War, 1950-1953'''''</span><br>
<center><span style="color: #cc9999">'''''War of 1812, 1812-1815'''''</span></center>
*''See [[United States Military Online Genealogy Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]]''<br>
*{{RecordSearch|1916219|U.S., War of 1812 Index to Service Records, 1812-1815}} Index only.
*[http://www.archives.gov/research/military/korean-war/casualty-lists/ia-alpha.pdf US Military Fatal Casualties of the Korean War for Iowa] at Archives.gov
<center><span style="color: #cc9999">'''''Mexican War, 1846-1848'''''</span></center>  
 
*{{RecordSearch|1987567|U.S., Mexican War Index and Service Records, 1846-1848}} Index only.
<span style="color: black">'''''Vietnam War, 1964-1972'''''</span><br>
*{{RecordSearch|1979390|U.S., Mexican War Pension Index, 1887-1926}} Index only.  
*''See [[United States Military Online Genealogy Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]]''<br>
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2058 U.S., Compiled Military Service Records for American Volunteer Soldiers, Mexican War, 1845-1848], index, images.
*[http://www.vietvet.org/statewall/iowa/ia.htm The Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Iowa] at Viet Vet
<center><span style="color: #cc9999">'''''Civil War, 1861-1865'''''</span></center>
*[http://www.archives.gov/research/military/vietnam-war/casualty-lists/ia-alpha.pdf US Military Fatal Casualties of the Vietnam War for Iowa] at Archives.gov
*[http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Database].
 
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3854 Iowa Civil War Soldier Burial Records] ($)<br>
<span style="font-size:16px">[[Iowa Naturalization and Citizenship|'''Naturalization''']]</span>
*{{RecordSearch|2351982|Iowa, Grand Army of the Republic Membership Records, 1861-1865}} Images only. Arranged by county and then by posts.  
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*{{RecordSearch|1922519|United States Civil War Widows and Other Dependents Pension Files, 1861-1934}} Index (free) and images ($); INCOMPLETE
*''See [[United States Naturalization and Citizenship Online Genealogy Records|US Naturalization Online Genealogy Records]]''<br>
*{{RecordSearch|1471019|U.S., Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917}} Index (free) and images ($)
*'''1791-1992''': [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1629 US Naturalization Record Indexes for Iowa (Indexed in World Archives Project)] at Ancestry; index & images ($)
*{{RecordSearch|1916234|U.S., Records of Confederate Prisoners of War, 1861-1865}} Images only.
*'''1856-1937''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61198 Iowa Federal Naturalization Records] at Ancestry; index & images ($)
*{{RecordSearch|1979426|U.S., Remarried Widows Index to Pension Applications, 1887-1942}} Index only.
*'''1859-1990''': {{RecordSearch|3155890|US Iowa Naturalization Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7827 Iowa Regiments in the Civil War], ($), index, images.
 
<center><span style="color: #cc9999">'''''Spanish-American War, 1898'''''</span></center>
<span style="font-size:16px">[[Iowa Newspapers|'''Newspapers''']]</span>
*{{RecordSearch|1919583|U.S. Index to Service Records, War with Spain, 1898}}.
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<center><span style="color: #cc9999">'''''World War I, 1917-1918'''''</span></center>
*'''1800-2021''': [http://newspaperarchive.com/us/iowa/ Newspaper Archive Search] at Newspaper Archive
*{{RecordSearch|1968530|U.S. WW I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918}} Index and images.
*'''1800-Current''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=50040 Iowa, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 's-current] at Ancestry; index & images ($)
<center><span style="color: #cc9999">'''''World War II, 1941-1945'''''</span></center>  
*'''1836-1976''': [http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/newspapers/explore/USA/Iowa/?kbid=10435&m=13 Iowa Newspaper Archives] at Genealogy Bank
*{{RecordSearch|2028680|U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946}} Index only.
*[http://search.ancestry.com/oldsearch/locality/dbpage.aspx?tp=2&p=18&categoryFilterID=38&showPaging=true Iowa Newspapers & Periodicals] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/data/worldwartwo.php?ccsForm=ww3 World War II Casualties (Army and Air Force)] Free!
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-12015/names-stories-in-newspapers-from-oldnewscom-iowa-north-dakota-south?s=275764761 Names and Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com™ (Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota)] at MyHeritage; index & images ($)
*{{RecordSearch|1339071|United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Image Browse)}}.
 
*{{RecordSearch|1861144|United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942}} (images with partial index). <br>  
<span style="font-size:16px">[[Iowa Obituaries|'''Obituaries''']]</span>
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8825 Iowa, World War II Bonus Case Files, 1947-1954]($)  
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*[http://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/cdm/search/collection/wwii World War II Iowa Press Clippings], images.
*'''1980-2014''': {{RecordSearch|2333694|US GenealogyBank Obituaries}} at FamilySearch; index & images
<center><span style="color: #cc9999">'''''Korean War, 1950-1953'''''</span></center>
*[http://www.genealogybuff.com/ia/statewide/webbbs_config.pl Iowa Statewide Obituary Collection and Death Notices Collection] at Genealogy Buff
*[http://www.archives.gov/research/military/korean-war/casualty-lists/ia-alpha.pdf U.S. Military Fatal Casualties of the Korean War for Iowa]
 
<center><span style="color: #cc9999">'''''Vietnam War, 1964-1972'''''</span></center>
<span style="font-size:16px">[[Iowa Occupation and Business Records|'''Occupation and Business Records''']]</span>
*[http://www.vietvet.org/statewall/iowa/ia.htm The Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Iowa]
* [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20287/iowa-state-employees?s=275764761 Iowa, State Employees] at MyHeritage; index & images ($)
*[http://www.archives.gov/research/military/vietnam-war/casualty-lists/ia-alpha.pdf U.S. Military Fatal Casualties of the Vietnam War for Iowa]
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<center>'''[[Iowa Newspapers|Newspapers]]'''</center>  
 
*[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinenewspapersite/Home/usa/ia Iowa Online Historical Newspapers]
<span style="font-size:16px">'''[[Iowa Periodicals|Periodicals]]'''</span>
*[http://search.ancestry.com/oldsearch/locality/dbpage.aspx?tp=2&p=18&categoryFilterID=38&showPaging=true Iowa Newspapers] ($)
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*[http://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/cdm/search/collection/wwii World War II Iowa Press Clippings], images.
*[https://www.genealogycenter.info/persi/ PERiodical Source Index (PERSI)] at Allen County Public Library; index
*[http://newspaperarchive.com/us/iowa/ Newspaper Archive Iowa]
 
*[http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/newspapers/explore/USA/Iowa/?kbid=10435&m=13 Iowa Newspaper Archives (1837–1902) ], Genealogy Bank
<span style="font-size:16px">[[Iowa Probate Records|'''Probate Records''']]</span>
*[http://www.iowaoldpress.com/index.html Iowa Old Press]
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*[http://ldsgenealogy.com/IA/Newspapers-and-Obituaries.htm Iowa Newspapers]
*'''1758-1997''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9064 Iowa Wills and Probate Records] at Ancestry; index & images ($)
<center>'''[[Iowa Obituaries|Obituaries]]'''</center>
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text Full-Text Search - Wills and Probate Records] at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary
*[http://www.deathindexes.com/iowa/index.html Online Iowa Death Records Indexes and Obituaries], by county
 
*[http://iagenweb.org/state/countygrid.htm IAGenWeb Obituaries]
<span style="font-size:16px">[[Iowa Taxation|'''Tax Records''']]</span>
*[http://distantcousin.com/obits/ia/ DistantCousin.com Iowa obituaries]
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*[http://iowagenealogy.org/?page_id=5175 Iowa Genealogical Society obituaries index]
*'''1862-1874''': {{RecordSearch|2075263|US Internal Revenue Assessment Lists}} at FamilySearch; images only
*[http://www.ancestorhunt.com/iowa_newspaper_obituaries.htm Ancestor Hunt online Iowa obituaries]
*'''1934-1958''': {{RecordSearch|2573700|Iowa, Old Age Assistance Records}} at FamilySearch; index only
*[http://www.genealogybuff.com/ia/statewide/webbbs_config.pl Iowa Statewide Obituary and Death Notice Collection], GenealogyBuff.com
 
*[http://www.genealogybuff.com/ia/ia-central.htm Central Iowa Obituaries], GenealogyBuff.com
<span style="font-size:16px">[[Iowa Voting Records|'''Voting Records''']]</span>
*[http://ldsgenealogy.com/IA/Newspapers-and-Obituaries.htm Iowa Obituaries]
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*{{RecordSearch|2333694|United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014}} — index and images
<center>'''[[Iowa Probate Records|Probate Records]]'''</center>
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9064 Iowa, Wills and Probate Records, 1758-1997], ($), index and images, incomplete.
<center>'''[[Iowa Taxation|Tax Records]]'''</center>
*{{RecordSearch|2075263|U.S., Internal Revenue Assessment Lists, 1862-1874}} Images only.


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Iowa Statewide Online Genealogy Records

This table shows links to statewide collections. To find links to collections on the county level, use the county Wiki pages. Some subscription websites listed below can be searched for free at a FamilySearch center or FamilySearch affiliate library.

For United States nationwide collections, go to the United States Online Genealogy Records page.

Vital Records


Births

Marriages

Deaths

Divorce

African American


Archives and Libraries


Bible Records


Biography


Cemetery Records


Census


Church Records


Compiled Genealogies


Court and Criminal Records


Directories


History


Immigration Records


Cultural Immigration Groups

Indigenous Peoples of Iowa


Land Records


Maps


Military


Nationwide Databases

General Records

Indian Wars, dates vary

Revolutionary War, 1774-1783

War of 1812, 1812-1815

Mexican War, 1846-1848

Florida War, 1855-1858

Civil War, 1861-1865

Spanish-American War, 1898

World War I, 1917-1918

World War II, 1941-1945

Korean War, 1950-1953

Vietnam War, 1964-1972

Naturalization


Newspapers


Obituaries


Occupation and Business Records


Periodicals


Probate Records


Tax Records


Voting Records


Iowa Wiki Topics
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