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You can find information about people of Iowa in important nationwide genealogical indexes listed in the  "[[United States Census|Census]]," "[[United States Genealogies|Genealogy]]," and "[[United States Periodicals|Periodicals]]" pages.  
You can find information about people of Iowa in important nationwide genealogical indexes listed in the  "[[United States Census|Census]]," "[[United States Genealogies|Genealogy]]," and "[[United States Periodicals|Periodicals]]" pages.  


== Statewide ==
== Statewide ==


=== Collections and Indexes ===
=== Collections and Indexes ===


See the [[Iowa Biography|Biography]], [[Iowa History|History]], and [[Iowa Societies|Societies]] pages for important sources containing biographical and genealogical information. For example, the [http://www.iowahistory.org/archives/research_collections/special_collections/special_collections.html#Des%20Moines. State Historical Society in Des Moines] has over 8,000 family genealogies.  
See the [[Iowa Biography|Biography]], [[Iowa History|History]], and [[Iowa Societies|Societies]] pages for important sources containing biographical and genealogical information. For example, the [http://www.iowahistory.org/archives/research_collections/special_collections/special_collections.html#Des%20Moines. State Historical Society in Des Moines] has over 8,000 family genealogies.  
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::These sites are provided as a service in 1,400 family history centers in through-out North America. Patrons should contact their local [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|Family History Center]] to see if this service is available.
::These sites are provided as a service in 1,400 family history centers in through-out North America. Patrons should contact their local [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|Family History Center]] to see if this service is available.


== Family History Library ==
== Family History Library ==


[[Introduction to the Family History Library Catalog|The Family History Library]] also has excellent statewide collections, including the following:  
[[Introduction to the Family History Library Catalog|The Family History Library]] also has excellent statewide collections, including the following:  


*''The Iowa Genealogical Society Surname Index'', 5 vols. Des Moines, Iowa: Iowa Genealogical Society, 1973–90. {{FHL|402561item|disp-FHL book 977.7 D2i}}) A digital volume of volume 5 is available from the FHL Catalog entry. These indexes sometimes have names of ancestors back to the 1600s. They list genealogical information for more than 100,000 ancestors of members of the [http://www.iowagenealogy.org/ Iowa Genealogical Society].  
*''The Iowa Genealogical Society Surname Index'', 5 vols. Des Moines, Iowa: Iowa Genealogical Society, 1973–90. {{FHL|402561|item|disp=FHL book 977.7 D2i}} A digital volume of volume 5 is available from the FHL Catalog entry. These indexes sometimes have names of ancestors back to the 1600s. They list genealogical information for more than 100,000 ancestors of members of the [http://www.iowagenealogy.org/ Iowa Genealogical Society].  
*[http://www.iowagenealogy.org/ Iowa Genealogical Society (Des Moines, Iowa)]. ''Surname Collection''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987. {{FHL|485696|item|disp=FHL film 1487493 (first film of 31)}} This index of 3" x 5" cards gives information about ancestors of Iowa Genealogical Society members, sometimes back to the 1600s.  
*[http://www.iowagenealogy.org/ Iowa Genealogical Society (Des Moines, Iowa)]. ''Surname Collection''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987. {{FHL|485696|item|disp=FHL film 1487493 (first film of 31)}} This index of 3" x 5" cards gives information about ancestors of Iowa Genealogical Society members, sometimes back to the 1600s.  
*''Surname Index, 1500–1991''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1991. {{FHL|521222|item|disp=FHL film 1766048 (first film of 8)}}) The Iowa Genealogical Society has this collection. These cards are similar to the ones in the collection mentioned above.  
*''Surname Index, 1500–1991''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1991. {{FHL|521222|item|disp=FHL film 1766048 (first film of 8)}}) The Iowa Genealogical Society has this collection. These cards are similar to the ones in the collection mentioned above.  
*[http://www.iowagenealogy.org/ Iowa Genealogical Society (Des Moines, Iowa)] ''Pioneer Certificates, 1800s–1991''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987. {{FHL|485690|item|disp=films 1508882 (first film of 14)}}) This collection includes pedigree charts, family group forms, wills, marriage records, family histories, and land records. The information is arranged alphabetically.  
*[http://www.iowagenealogy.org/ Iowa Genealogical Society (Des Moines, Iowa)] ''Pioneer Certificates, 1800s–1991''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987. {{FHL|485690|item|disp=FHL films 1508882 (first film of 14)}} This collection includes pedigree charts, family group forms, wills, marriage records, family histories, and land records. The information is arranged alphabetically.  
*[http://www.isdar.org/ Daughters of the American Revolution -Iowa.] Bible Records. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971. FHL|318908|item|disp-FHL film 851218 item 6).  
*[http://www.isdar.org/ Daughters of the American Revolution -Iowa.] ''Bible Records 1947-1948''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971. {{FHL|318908|item|disp-FHL film 851218 item 6}}.  
*''Genealogical Collection''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971. </ref> For information about this extensive collection, including film numbers and a partial index to it, see the "[[Iowa Bible Records|Bible Records]]" page.  
*''Genealogical Collection''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971. &lt;/ref&gt; For information about this extensive collection, including film numbers and a partial index to it, see the "[[Iowa Bible Records|Bible Records]]" page.  
*[http://www.isdar.org/ Daughters of the American Revolution (Iowa)]. ''Iowa Pioneer Families.'' <ref>  ''Iowa Pioneer Families.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971. (Family History Library {{FHL|851218|film|disp=films 851218 items 3–5, 7–9}}&amp;nbsp;&lt;span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1224108105385_788"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1224108105385_207"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;and 851219 items 1–2)  </ref> This publication contains eight volumes prepared in the 1940s and 1950s. 851219  
*[http://www.isdar.org/ Daughters of the American Revolution (Iowa)]. ''Iowa Pioneer Families.'' <ref>  ''Iowa Pioneer Families.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971. (Family History Library {{FHL|851218|film|disp=films 851218 items 3–5, 7–9}}&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1224108105385_788"&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1224108105385_207"&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;and 851219 items 1–2)  </ref> This publication contains eight volumes prepared in the 1940s and 1950s. 851219  
*[http://www.statelibraryofiowa.org/index.html Iowa. State Department of History and Archives] ''Family Record Collection'' <ref>  ''Family Record Collection''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1978. (On six Family History Library {{FHL|331202|title-id|disp=films 1023611 item 11, through 1023616}})  </ref> This alphabetical collection contains extensive genealogies, pedigrees, and family histories.  
*[http://www.statelibraryofiowa.org/index.html Iowa. State Department of History and Archives] ''Family Record Collection'' <ref>  ''Family Record Collection''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1978. (On six Family History Library {{FHL|331202|title-id|disp=films 1023611 item 11, through 1023616}})  </ref> This alphabetical collection contains extensive genealogies, pedigrees, and family histories.  
*Iowa American Revolution Bicentennial Commission. ''Century Farm Applications'' <ref>  ''Century Farm Applications''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1978. (Family History Library {{FHL|409019|title-id|disp=films 1023895–902}}). </ref> This work contains applications from the owners of farms whose property had remained within the family for 100 years or longer. These records are arranged by county and then alphabetically by the name of the applicant. The names of previous owners, their relationship to the present owner, and a history of the family now owning the farm are usually given. The original documents are at the State Historical Society in Des Moines.  
*Iowa American Revolution Bicentennial Commission. ''Century Farm Applications'' <ref>  ''Century Farm Applications''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1978. (Family History Library {{FHL|409019|title-id|disp=films 1023895–902}}). </ref> This work contains applications from the owners of farms whose property had remained within the family for 100 years or longer. These records are arranged by county and then alphabetically by the name of the applicant. The names of previous owners, their relationship to the present owner, and a history of the family now owning the farm are usually given. The original documents are at the State Historical Society in Des Moines.  
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*[http://www.iowahistory.org/ State Historical Society (Iowa City, Iowa)]. ''Essay Contest, 1923'' <ref> ''Essay Contest, 1923''  Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1976. (Family History Library {{FHL|330868|title-id|disp=films 986175–82}})  </ref> This is a collection of essays by high school students about their grandparents, old settlers, or their community. It includes an index to ancestors and an index by town and county.  
*[http://www.iowahistory.org/ State Historical Society (Iowa City, Iowa)]. ''Essay Contest, 1923'' <ref> ''Essay Contest, 1923''  Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1976. (Family History Library {{FHL|330868|title-id|disp=films 986175–82}})  </ref> This is a collection of essays by high school students about their grandparents, old settlers, or their community. It includes an index to ancestors and an index by town and county.  
*''Unpublished Genealogies in the Iowa Historical Library'' <ref> Gilman, Aloys. ''Unpublished Genealogies in the Iowa Historical Library'': Manuscript, Typed or Carbon Copies. N.p., 19--. (FHL book 977.7 A3ga; fiche 6046633) </ref> This book was prepared in 1968 and is a list of genealogies. It gives the surname of the family, the name of the compiler, the date compiled and the number of pages.  
*''Unpublished Genealogies in the Iowa Historical Library'' <ref> Gilman, Aloys. ''Unpublished Genealogies in the Iowa Historical Library'': Manuscript, Typed or Carbon Copies. N.p., 19--. (FHL book 977.7 A3ga; fiche 6046633) </ref> This book was prepared in 1968 and is a list of genealogies. It gives the surname of the family, the name of the compiler, the date compiled and the number of pages.  
*''Charts and Genealogies of Pioneer Families of Iowa'' <ref>  ''Charts and Genealogies of Pioneer Families of Iowa''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1975. (Family History Library {{FHL|164687|title-id|disp=film&amp;nbsp;908960 item 4}}) </ref> These records are in alphabetical order and were compiled by Mrs. F. A. Gordon. They contain genealogies from the mid 1700s to 1939.
*''Charts and Genealogies of Pioneer Families of Iowa'' <ref>  ''Charts and Genealogies of Pioneer Families of Iowa''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1975. (Family History Library {{FHL|164687|title-id|disp=film&amp;amp;nbsp;908960 item 4}}) </ref> These records are in alphabetical order and were compiled by Mrs. F. A. Gordon. They contain genealogies from the mid 1700s to 1939.


Genealogy sources are listed in the Locality Search [[The Family History Library|The Family History Library Catalog]] under:  
Genealogy sources are listed in the Locality Search [[The Family History Library|The Family History Library Catalog]] under:  
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:*[[A Guide to Printing Your Family History]]
:*[[A Guide to Printing Your Family History]]


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