Hancock County Genealogy
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Hancock Countywide Sources
1790-1940 U.S. Federal Census World Vital Records
1790-1940 United States Federal Census Archives
1860 Federal Census Index USGenWeb Archives
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
1895 Hancock County Iowa Census
Atlas & directory, Hancock County, Iowa Family History Library
BillionGraves Cemetery Records Index Family Search
Church records, 1912-1941 (Methodist Episcopal Church (Hancock County, Iowa)) Family History Library
Circuit and District Court index, 1869-1959 ; Circuit and District Court Court records, 1858-1933 Family History Library
Commissioners record, 1829-1838 Family History Library
Federal Land Patents Bureau of Land Management
Find A Grave Gravestone, Tombstone, and Memorial Photo Collection World Vital Records
Genealogical index to newspapers published in Hancock County, Iowa Family History Library
General index of deeds, 1857-1900 ; deeds, 1857-1938 Family History Library
General index of town lots, 1861-1884 ; deeds, 1859-1932 Family History Library
History of Kossuth, Hancock and Winnebago counties, Iowa : together with sketches of their cities, villages and townships; history of Iowa Family History Library
History of Winnebago County and Hancock County, Iowa : a record of settlement, organization, progress, and achievement Family History Library
History: Hancock Co., IA US Gen Web Archives
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
Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934 Family Search
Marriage index, 1911-1956 ; marriage records and registers, 1873-1930 Family History Library
Naturalization index, 1870-1906 ; naturalization records, 1863-1951 Family History Library
Naturalization index, 1875-1944 Family History Library
Old age assistance head tax, 1840-1914 Family History Library
Probate index, 1880-1986 ; probate records, 1859-1946 Family History Library
Record of divorces, 1901-1986 Family History Library
Record of land patents, 1888-1965 Family History Library
Records of birth, 1897-1941 Family History Library
Records of death, 1897-1948 Family History Library
Register of births, physicians and midwives, 1880-1906 Family History Library
Register of deaths, 1880-1897 Family History Library
Soldier's discharge index, 1917-1986 ; records, 1917-1945 Family History Library
Tax deed record, town lots, 1886-1963 Family History Library
Tax sale deed index 1869-1872 ; tax sale deeds, 1865-1965 Family History Library
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1940 Family Search
WII Enlistments-Surnames A-N US Gen Web Archives
WII Enlistments-Surnames O-Z US Gen Web Archives
World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing for State of Iowa War Dept. June 1946-Hancock County US Gen Web Archives
More Hancock County records are available on the statewide page