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Click [http://www.vitalrec.com here] for current fees and lists of services. | Click [http://www.vitalrec.com here] for current fees and lists of services. | ||
Marriage Records | |||
Iowa county marriage records have been kept since about 1835. These marriage records may provide names, ages, races, residences, occupations, birthplaces, maiden name of wife, marriage date and place, parents’ names, and the name of person who performed the marriage. Some certificates give the number of times the groom has been married. For more information about marriage records see the [[United States Marriage Records|United States Marriage Records]] page. | Iowa county marriage records have been kept since about 1835. These marriage records may provide names, ages, races, residences, occupations, birthplaces, maiden name of wife, marriage date and place, parents’ names, and the name of person who performed the marriage. Some certificates give the number of times the groom has been married. For more information about marriage records see the [[United States Marriage Records|United States Marriage Records]] page. | ||
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*[http://www.idph.state.ia.us/apl/health_statistics.asp The Iowa Department of Public Health] has copies of marriage records from July 1880. They have an index to records after 1916. | *[http://www.idph.state.ia.us/apl/health_statistics.asp The Iowa Department of Public Health] has copies of marriage records from July 1880. They have an index to records after 1916. | ||
Deaths Records | |||
Death records are also a valuable source. Often, they give: date, place, and cause of death, name, residence, sex, race, marital status, age, occupation and birth place of the deceased, date and place of burial, name and birth place of father, and maiden name and birth place of mother. | Death records are also a valuable source. Often, they give: date, place, and cause of death, name, residence, sex, race, marital status, age, occupation and birth place of the deceased, date and place of burial, name and birth place of father, and maiden name and birth place of mother. | ||
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*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> | ||
=== FamilySearch Historical Record Collections === | === FamilySearch Historical Record Collections === | ||
Online collections containing these records are located in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list FamilySearch.org.] | Online collections containing these records are located in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list FamilySearch.org.] | ||
Wiki articlts describing these collections are found at: | Wiki articlts describing these collections are found at: | ||
[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Births_and_Christenings_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) Iowa Births and Christenings (FamilySearch Historical Records)] | [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Births_and_Christenings_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) Iowa Births and Christenings (FamilySearch Historical Records)] | ||
[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Deaths_and_Burials_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) Iowa Deaths and | [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Deaths_and_Burials_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) Iowa Deaths and Burial (FamilySearch Historical Records)] | ||
[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Marriages_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) Iowa Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)] | [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Marriages_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) Iowa Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)] | ||
[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_County_Marriage_Records_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) Iowa County Marriage Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)] | [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_County_Marriage_Records_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) Iowa County Marriage Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)] | ||
References | |||
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[[Category:Iowa|Vital]] [[Category:Record_Types_of_the_United_States]] [[Category:United_States_Vital_Records]] | [[Category:Iowa|Vital]] [[Category:Record_Types_of_the_United_States]] [[Category:United_States_Vital_Records]] | ||