Butler County Genealogy
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Butler Countywide Sources
1790-1940 U.S. Federal Census World Vital Records
1790-1940 United States Federal Census Archives
1852 State Census USGenWeb Archives
1852 State Special Census of Iowa, Butler County US Gen Web
1856 Iowa State Census - Index of Names USGenWeb Archives
1859 State Census; Index for Butler County, Iowa US Gen Web
1860 Butler County Census: Canadian Born Residents US Gen Web
1860 Federal Census Index USGenWeb Archives
1875 Andreas Atlas Butler County History US Gen Web Archives
1875 Andreas Atlas: Businesses: Butler County, Iowa US Gen Web Archives
1875 Andreas Atlas: Patron's Directory, Butler County, Iowa US Gen Web 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
Atlas of Butler County, Iowa : containing maps, plats of the townships, rural directory, pictures of schools, churches, articles on agriculture, etc Family History Library
BillionGraves Cemetery Records Index Family Search
Butler County Civil War Roll of Honor US Gen Web
Butler County Civil War Volunteers US Gen Web
Butler County List of Pensioners US Gen Web
Butler County Marriages: 1854-1856 US Gen Web
Butler County Physicians US Gen Web
Butler County Veterans Buried in Pleasant View Cemetery US Gen Web
Butler County, Iowa land atlas & plat book Family History Library
Butler County, Iowa land ownership map, 1897 Family History Library
Butler County, Iowa naturalization index : 1860-1940 Family History Library
Butler and Bremer Counties, Iowa History
Calhoun County Death Index Surnames A-Z US Gen Web Archives
Cemetery records, Butler County, Iowa Family History Library
Death records, 1880-1913 Family History Library
Deeds, 1854-1917 Family History Library
Divorce records, 1907-1988 Family History Library
Dumont Community School Alumni Album 1906-1920 US Gen Web
Early Settlement of Butler County US Gen Web
Federal Land Patents Bureau of Land Management
Find A Grave Gravestone, Tombstone, and Memorial Photo Collection World Vital Records
History of Butler County, Iowa : a record of settlement, organization, progress, and achievement Family History Library
History of Butler and Bremer counties, Iowa : together with sketches of their towns, villages and townships, educational, civil, military and political history ; portraits of prominent persons, and biographies of representative citizens : History of Iowa, embracing accounts of the prehistoric race, and a brief review of its civil, political, and military history Family History Library
History: 1883 Butler Co. Poor Farm; Butler County, Iowa US Gen Web Archives
Homestead book, 1870-1936 Family History Library
Incumbrance book, 1864-1928 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, County Births, 1880-1935 Family Search
Marriage records, 1854-1929 Family History Library
Naturalization records, 1872-1929 Family History Library
Old age assistance record, 1935-1952 Family History Library
Original entries, 1853-1861 Family History Library
Plat book of Butler County, Iowa Family History Library
Probate records, 1858-1956 Family History Library
Record of deaths, 1921-1935 Family History Library
Records of birth, 1897-1935 Family History Library
Register of births, 1880-1917 ; delayed births, 1933-1940 Family History Library
Social Security Death Index 1870-1979 US Gen Web
Soldier's discharge records, 1864-1945 Family History Library
Town lots, 1856-1916 Family History Library
Transcripts of deaths, 1914-1921 Family History Library
Transfer books, 1867-1920 Family History Library
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1940 Family Search
WWI Draft Registration Cards US Gen Web
WWII Army Enlistees A-L US Gen Web Archives
WWII Army Enlistees L-Z US Gen Web Archives
Wills, 1864-1925; index, 1866-1880 Family History Library
World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing for State of Iowa War Dept. June 1946 US Gen Web Archives
More Butler County records are available on the statewide page