Buena Vista County Genealogy
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Buena Vista Countywide Sources
1790-1940 U.S. Federal Census World Vital Records
1790-1940 United States Federal Census Archives
1860 Federal Census Index USGenWeb Archives
1860 Federal Census for Buena Vista Township US Gen Web
1870 Federal Census Index USGenWeb Archives
1880-1920 and 1940-present Iowa Birth Certificates (order here) Archives
1880-1920 and 1940-present Iowa Death Certificates (order here) Archives
1880-1920 and 1940-present Iowa Marriage Certificates (order here) Archives
1898 Marriages; Buena Vista County, Iowa US Gen Web Archives
1899 Marriages; Buena Vista County, Iowa US Gen Web Archives
1900 Marriages; Buena Vista County, Iowa US Gen Web Archives
Affidavit record, 1907-1930 Family History Library
An index to Alta Advertiser newspapers Family History Library
Army Enlistments A-J US Gen Web Archives
Army Enlistments J-P US Gen Web Archives
Army Enlistments P-Z US Gen Web Archives
BillionGraves Cemetery Records Index Family Search
Birth records, 1878-1964 Family History Library
Births 1880 and 1881 Storm Lake Pilot US Gen Web
Buena Vista County Marriages 1900 US Gen Web
Buena Vista County cemetery index Family History Library
Buena Vista County history, 1858-1983 Family History Library
Buena Vista County history, Iowa
Buena Vista County, Iowa land ownership map, [1891?] Family History Library
Buena Vista Directory Index US Gen Web
Buena Vista county history, Iowa Family History Library
Church records, 1872-1948 (Zion Lutheran Church (Grant Township, Iowa)) Family History Library
Deed records, 1877-1902 Family History Library
Federal Land Patents Bureau of Land Management
Find A Grave Gravestone, Tombstone, and Memorial Photo Collection World Vital Records
History: Buena Vista County, Iowa US Gen Web Archives
Homestead record, 1879-1939 Family History Library
Honor Roll of Buena Vista Gold Stars, World War I Veterans US Gen Web
Honor Roll of Buena Vista Returning Veterans, World War I US Gen Web
Index to transfer and plat books, 1870-1900 Family History Library
Iowa Births and Christenings Index, 1857-1947
Iowa Births and Christenings, 1830-1950 Family Search
Iowa Cemetery Records
Iowa Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990 Family Search
Iowa Marriage Records 1834 - 1900 Archives
Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992 Family Search
Iowa Official Register 1947-1948 Buena Vista County Officers US Gen Web
Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935 Family Search
Land atlas and plat book, Buena Vista County, Iowa Family History Library
Little Sioux Valley Luth. Church; Buena Vista County, Iowa Funeral Records, 1877-1893 US Gen Web Archives
Little Sioux Valley Lutheran church; Buena Vista County, Iowa US Gen Web Archives
Lone Tree Cemetery deed records, 1881-1946 Family History Library
Naturalization records, 1877-1929 Family History Library
Old age assistance tax, 1934-1935 Family History Library
Original entries, 1812-1884 Family History Library
Past and present of Buena Vista County, Iowa Family History Library
Persons liable to do military service, 1873-1900 Family History Library
Probate records, 1871-1926 Family History Library
Record of deaths, 1897-1937 Family History Library
Register of deaths, v. 1, 1880-1897 Family History Library
Register of marriages, 1880-1916; marriage record, 1877-1926 Family History Library
Standard atlas of Buena Vista County, Iowa : including a plat book of the villages, cities and townships of the county Family History Library
Town lot deed records, 1877-1904 Family History Library
Transcript of deaths, 1906-1918 Family History Library
Transfer lands, 1869-1913 Family History Library
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1940 Family Search
World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing for State of Iowa War Dept. June 1946-Buena Vista County US Gen Web Archives
Zion Evan. Luth. Christening 1875-1889; Buena Vista County, Iowa US Gen Web Archives
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Death Records 1892-1931 US Gen Web Archives
More Buena Vista County records are available on the statewide page