Palo Alto County Genealogy
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Palo Alto Countywide Sources
1790-1940 U.S. Federal Census World Vital Records
1790-1940 United States Federal Census Archives
1860 Federal Census Palo Alto County - Index USGenWeb Archives
1870 Federal Census Palo Alto County - Index USGenWeb Archives
1870 Federal Census Surname Index USGenWeb Archives
1875 Andreas Illustrated Historical Atlas Palo Alto County History US Gen Web Archives
1880 Federal Census Index USGenWeb Archives
1880 Federal Census Palo Alto Page 1 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
1882 Iowa Business Directory-Emmetsburg, Palo Alto Co. US Gen Web Archives
Affidavit record, 1907-1936; general index, 1907-1932 Family History Library
Atlas & directory, Palo Alto County, Iowa Family History Library
BillionGraves Cemetery Records Index Family Search
Birth records, v. 2,4, 1897-1921 Family History Library
Circuit and District court record, 1862-1875 Family History Library
Complete record of the Circuit Court, 1876-1885 Family History Library
Copies of original entries, 1857-1900 Family History Library
Deed records, 1859-1926; general index, 1859-1908 Family History Library
Divorce record, 1906-1986 Family History Library
Farmers of Palo Alto County, Iowa 1892 US Gen Web Archives
Federal Land Patents Bureau of Land Management
Find A Grave Gravestone, Tombstone, and Memorial Photo Collection World Vital Records
History of Palo Alto County US Gen Web Archives
History of Palo Alto County, Iowa
Homestead record, 1883-1966 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 record, 1860-1929 Family History Library
Naturalization records, 1870-1931; calendar, 1897-1906 Family History Library
Old age pension tax, 1934-1936 Family History Library
Palo Alto County, Iowa Early Settlers US Gen Web Archives
Palo Alto County, Iowa newspapers : abstractions from the West Bend journal for the years 1890, 1891 and 1909-1915 Family History Library
Palo Alto County, Iowa, birth records Family History Library
Palo Alto County, Iowa, death records Family History Library
Probate record, 1864-1940; general index, 1864-1940 Family History Library
Register of deaths, 1880-1919 Family History Library
Registers of birth, 1880-1917 Family History Library
Soldiers Living in Palo Alto County, Iowa in 1885 US Gen Web Archives
Standard atlas of Palo Alto County, Iowa : including a plat book of the villages, cities and townships of the county Family History Library
Town lot deed record, 1871-1902; index, 1871-1912 Family History Library
Transfer of lands, ca. 1869-ca. 1913; town lots, ca. 1875-ca. 1958; index, ca. 1869-ca.1958 Family History Library
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1940 Family Search
WII Palo Alto Co., Iowa Honor Roll of Dead and Missing US Gen Web Archives
More Palo Alto County records are available on the statewide page