Van Buren County Genealogy
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Van Buren Countywide Sources
1790-1940 U.S. Federal Census World Vital Records
1790-1940 United States Federal Census Archives
1850 Federal Census Index USGenWeb Archives
1860 Federal Census Washington Township - Part 2 USGenWeb Archives
1870 Federal Census Index Surnames 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
Administration and guardian bonds and letters, 1843-1885 Family History Library
Administrator, guardian, executor bonds to sell real estate, no. 1, 1876-1890 Family History Library
Administrators and guardians deed record, 1874-1952 Family History Library
BillionGraves Cemetery Records Index Family Search
Birth records : Index, 1880-1883; births, 1880-1941; ammended births, 1885-1992 Family History Library
Census of Van Buren County, Iowa. 1838 Family History Library
Church records (Bethel Free Methodist Church (Van Buren County, Iowa)) Family History Library
Church records, 1851-1856 (Presbyterian Church of Union Winchester (Van Buren County, Iowa)) Family History Library
Church records, 1857-1953 (Big Cedar Christian Church (Van Buren County, Iowa)) Family History Library
Corner stone laying and dedication, 1903-1904 (Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church (Van Buren County, Iowa)) Family History Library
Court record, 1837-1875 Family History Library
Day book, vol. M, 1844-1847 Family History Library
Deed Abstract, 1839-1841 Family History Library
Divorce records, 1890-1992 Family History Library
Epitaph collection, 1728-1964 Family History Library
Federal Land Patents Bureau of Land Management
Find A Grave Gravestone, Tombstone, and Memorial Photo Collection World Vital Records
General Court records, 1857-1864 Family History Library
General highway and transportation map, Van Buren County,Iowa Family History Library
General probate index, v. 1 Family History Library
History of Sunday schools of Van Buren County, Iowa Family History Library
History of the Thirtieth Iowa Infantry Volunteers : giving a complete record of the movements of the regiment from its organization, until mustered out Family History Library
History: Van Buren Co., IA US Gen Web Archives
Homestead record, vol. A, 1852-1885 Family History Library
Illustrated historical atlas of the State of Iowa : map of Van Buren County, 1875 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 Van Buren County, naturalization records Family History Library
Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935 Family Search
Iowa, Van Buren County record of payment of old age assistance tax, 1934-37 Family History Library
Justice of the Peace records, 1832-1852 Family History Library
List of heads of families and children, 1900-1958 Family History Library
Marriage records, 1837-1937; index, 1837-1869 Family History Library
Meeting minutes, 1871-1941 Family History Library
Militia register, 1864-1870 : men eligible, ages, 18-45 Family History Library
Mortgage index, 1841-1888 Family History Library
Naturalization records, 1838-1901, 1904 Family History Library
Newspaper clippings concerning Farmington, Iowa residents, 1846-1969 Family History Library
Original entries of land, 1841-1854 Family History Library
Pioneer Association of 1871, Van Buren Co., IA US Gen Web Archives
Pioneer register, Van Buren Co., Iowa Family History Library
Plat book of Van Buren County, Iowa : drawn from actual surveys and county records Family History Library
Plats, 1844-1857 Family History Library
Portrait and Biographical Album of Jefferson and Van Buren Counties, Iowa World Vital Records
Portrait and biographical album of Jefferson and Van Buren Counties, IA : containing full page portraits and biographical sketches
Probate index, 1837 thru Jan 1997 : Iowa, Van Buren County Family History Library
Records, 1879-1937 Family History Library
Report of school meetings, 1845 and 1856 Family History Library
Road record, old book 1837-1841 Family History Library
School records, 1858-1975 Family History Library
Soldier's discharge record, 1864-1865 Family History Library
Survey record, vol. A, 1839-1861 Family History Library
Tax deeds, 1881-1890 Family History Library
The Atlas of Van Buren Co., Iowa : compiled from official county records - 1956 with township plats Family History Library
The History of Van Buren County, Iowa : a project of the Van Buren County American Revolution Bicentennial Committee in observance of our nation's 200th birthday, July 4, 1976 Family History Library
The History of Van Buren County, Iowa : containing a history of the county, its cities, towns, &c., a biographical directory of citizens, war record of its volunteers in the late rebellion, general and local statistics, portraits of early settlers and prominent men, history of the northwest, history of Iowa, map of Van Buren County, constitution of the United States, miscellaneous matters, &c. Family History Library
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1940 Family Search
Van Buren County (Iowa) cemeteries Family History Library
Van Buren County cemetery records Family History Library
Van Buren County, Iowa census, 1925 index Family History Library
Van Buren County, Iowa churches Family History Library
Van Buren County, Iowa, Board of Supervisor's minute book, 1837-1852 : road record Family History Library
Van Buren County, Iowa, Circuit Court records, 1869-1912 Family History Library
Van Buren County, Iowa, Disctrict Court records, 1854-1928 Family History Library
Van Buren County, Iowa, death records, 1880-1941 Family History Library
Van Buren County, Iowa, deed records, lands and lots, 1837-1903, indexes, 1837-1925 Family History Library
Van Buren County, Iowa, directory Family History Library
Van Buren County, Iowa, ledger of widow's pension or dependent children, v. 1, 1913-1933 Family History Library
Van Buren County, Iowa, marriages, 1837-1843 Family History Library
Van Buren County, Iowa, old age assistance tax cards, 1934-1937 Family History Library
Van Buren County, Iowa, probate records, 1841-1929 Family History Library
Van Buren County, Iowa, probate records, 1883-1939 Family History Library
Will records, 1853-1973 Family History Library
More Van Buren County records are available on the statewide page