Iowa Vital Records: Difference between revisions

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*{{RecordSearch|1674842|Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992}} - Free; Incomplete. These are indexes that lead to the film numbers in the FHL collection.  
*{{RecordSearch|1674842|Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992}} - Free; Incomplete. These are indexes that lead to the film numbers in the FHL collection.  
*{{RecordSearch|1805551|Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934}} — index and images
*{{RecordSearch|1805551|Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934}} — index and images  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2088 ''Iowa Marriages to 1850''] - $; Incomplete. Ancestry's Collection.<br>  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2088 ''Iowa Marriages to 1850''] - $; Incomplete. Ancestry's Collection.<br>  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4460 ''Iowa Marriages, 1851-1900'']&nbsp;- $; Incomplete. Ancestry's collection.
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4460 ''Iowa Marriages, 1851-1900'']&nbsp;- $; Incomplete. Ancestry's collection.
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*Order [http://www.idph.state.ia.us/apl/health_statistics.asp Iowa Certificates] online -&nbsp;<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1247073573052_30" /><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1247073573052_178" />$ Iowa Department of Public Health. Department of Vital Statistics. Effective Monday, March 13, 2006, written requests for certified copies of birth, death, fetal death, and marriage records will not be accepted if they do not include: 1. The applicant's current government-issued photo identification; except if by mail, a clear photocopy of the I.D.; and 2. The applicant's signature signed in front of a notary public or in the presence of an Iowa Registrar of Vital Records.<br>
*Order [http://www.idph.state.ia.us/apl/health_statistics.asp Iowa Certificates] online -&nbsp;<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1247073573052_30" /><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1247073573052_178" />$ Iowa Department of Public Health. Department of Vital Statistics. Effective Monday, March 13, 2006, written requests for certified copies of birth, death, fetal death, and marriage records will not be accepted if they do not include: 1. The applicant's current government-issued photo identification; except if by mail, a clear photocopy of the I.D.; and 2. The applicant's signature signed in front of a notary public or in the presence of an Iowa Registrar of Vital Records.<br>


[[Iowa Vital Records#More_Online_Iowa_Vital_Records_Links|More Online Iowa Vital Records Links]]
[[Iowa Vital Records#More_Online_Iowa_Vital_Records_Links|More Online Iowa Vital Records Links]]  


== Birth Records  ==
== Birth Records  ==
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*Privacy laws may restrict your access to some vital records.&nbsp; Copies of some vital records recorded in the last 100 years may be unavailable to anyone except a direct relative.<br>
*Privacy laws may restrict your access to some vital records.&nbsp; Copies of some vital records recorded in the last 100 years may be unavailable to anyone except a direct relative.<br>


=== [[Image:Fire.png|thumb|right|110px|Fire.png]]Burned, Lost, or Missing Records  ===
=== [[Image:Fire.png|thumb|right|110px]]Burned, Lost, or Missing Records  ===


For a list of record loss in Illinois counties see the following:  
For a list of record loss in Illinois counties see the following:  
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*[http://userdb.rootsweb.ancestry.com/regional.html#Iowa Iowa Databases] listed on Rootsweb.com - Free  
*[http://userdb.rootsweb.ancestry.com/regional.html#Iowa Iowa Databases] listed on Rootsweb.com - Free  
*German Roots Links for Iowa [http://www.germanroots.com/vitalrecords.html#Iowa Birth &amp; Marriage]&nbsp;and [http://www.germanroots.com/deathrecords.html Death] Records -&nbsp;Free/$ This site includes all vital records, not just those of German descent.  
*German Roots Links for Iowa [http://www.germanroots.com/vitalrecords.html#Iowa Birth &amp; Marriage]&nbsp;and [http://www.germanroots.com/deathrecords.html Death] Records -&nbsp;Free/$ This site includes all vital records, not just those of German descent.  
*Progenealogists Links for the [http://progenealogists.com/genealogysleuthb.htm United States]. Press '''Ctrl + F''' on the keyboard to search for '''Iowa''' or '''IA''' -&nbsp;Free/$
*[http://fhlfavorites.info/Links/USA_States/States_Frames/Iowa/iowa.htm Iowa Links] from [http://fhlfavorites.info/ fhlfavorites.info] Free  
*[http://fhlfavorites.info/Links/USA_States/States_Frames/Iowa/iowa.htm Iowa Links] from [http://fhlfavorites.info/ fhlfavorites.info] Free  
*For more information about the history and availability of vital records in Iowa up to 1941, see: ''Guide to Public Vital Statistics in Iowa'' <ref>''Guide to Public Vital Statistics in Iowa''. Des Moines, Iowa: Iowa Historical Records Survey, 1941. (Family History Library {{FHL|908988|film|disp=book 977.7 V2h; film 908988}}.)</ref>
*For more information about the history and availability of vital records in Iowa up to 1941, see: ''Guide to Public Vital Statistics in Iowa'' <ref>''Guide to Public Vital Statistics in Iowa''. Des Moines, Iowa: Iowa Historical Records Survey, 1941. (Family History Library {{FHL|908988|film|disp=book 977.7 V2h; film 908988}}.)</ref>
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{{Iowa|Iowa}} {{U.S. Vital Records}}  
{{Iowa|Iowa}} {{U.S. Vital Records}}  


[[Category:Iowa Vital Records]] [[Category:United_States_Vital_Records]]
[[Category:Iowa_Vital_Records]] [[Category:United_States_Vital_Records]]