Guthrie County, Iowa Genealogy
United States 
Iowa Guthrie County
Guide to Guthrie County Iowa genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
| Guthrie County, Iowa | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of Iowa | |
 Location of Iowa in the U.S. | |
| Facts | |
| Founded | March 3, 1851 |
|---|---|
| County Seat | Guthrie Center |
| Courthouse | |
County Courthouse
History
Parent County
1851--Guthrie County was created 15 January 1851 from unorganized territory. County seat: Guthrie Center [1]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
1857 and March 3, 1882 -- Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.
For further information on researching in burned counties, see the following:
- Burned Counties Research in FamilySearch Wiki
- Michael John Neill, Burned Counties in Family History Circle
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Adair | Audubon | Carroll | Cass | Dallas | Greene | Madison
Resources
Cemeteries
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
History of Adair and Guthrie County
Maps
Military
Newspapers
NewspaperArchive.com ($) has a large collection of digitized Iowa newspapers online. This database is sometimes free at libraries.
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
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.
Societies and Libraries
Family History Centers
Web Sites
References
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).