Sumner Genealogy (in Bremer County, IA)
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Sumner Birth Records
1800-1999 Iowa Births and Christenings Index (incomplete) Ancestry 
Iowa, Birth Records, 1880-present Iowa Department of Public Health
Sumner Cemetery Records
Iowa Cemetery Records Ancestry
Iowa Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990 (selections) MyHeritage
Iowa Graves WPA Survey US Gen Web
Iowa, Select Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990 Ancestry
Mount Calvary Cemetery Find a Grave
Mount Olivet Pinhook Cemetery Billion Graves
Richfield Cemetery Billion Graves
Saint John Cemetery Billion Graves
Saint John Cemetery Billion Graves
Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery Billion Graves
Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery Find a Grave
Saint Paul Cemetery Billion Graves
Saint Paul United Church of Christ Cemetery Billion Graves
Saint Pauls United Church of Christ Find a Grave
Union Mound Cemetery Find a Grave
Wilson Grove Cemetery Iowa Gravestones
Zion Cemetery Find a Grave
Sumner Census Records
1852 Iowa State Census (part of Iowa State Census collection) Ancestry
1854 Iowa State Census (part of Iowa State Census collection) Ancestry
1856 Iowa State Census (part of Iowa State Census collection) Ancestry
1885 Iowa State Census (part of Iowa State Census collection) Ancestry
1895 Iowa State Census (part of Iowa State Census collection) Ancestry
1905 Iowa State Census MyHeritage
1905 Iowa State Census (part of Iowa State Census collection) Ancestry
1915 Iowa State Census (part of Iowa State Census collection) Ancestry
1925 Iowa State Census (part of Iowa State Census collection) Ancestry
Census Sumner City Part 1 1895 US Gen Web
Census Sumner City Part 2 1895 US Gen Web
Census Sumner Township 1885 US Gen Web
Census Sumner Township 1895 US Gen Web
Federal Census 1870 Sumner Twp US Gen Web Archives
Federal Census of 1940, Sumner in Bremer County, Iowa LDS Genealogy
Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925 Ancestry
State of Iowa Special Census, Bremer County 1852 US Gen Web
State of Iowa Special Census, Bremer County 1854 US Gen Web
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
Sumner Church Records
1800-1999 Iowa Births and Christenings Index (incomplete) Ancestry
Anniversary booklet commemorating the seventy-fifth anniversary, St. John Lutheran Church (A.L.C.), Buck Creek, Sumner, Iowa LDS Genealogy
Anniversary booklet commemorating the seventy-fifth anniversary, St. John Lutheran Church (A.L.C.), Buck Creek, Sumner, Iowa Internet Archive
Commemorating a century of blessings, 1875-1975 : St. John's Lutheran Church of Spring Fountain, R.R. 2 Sumner, Iowa LDS Genealogy
Commemorating a century of blessings, 1875-1975 : St. John's Lutheran Church of Spring Fountain, R.R. 2 Sumner, Iowa Internet Archive
St John church records (in U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records collection) Ancestry
St Peter church records (in U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records collection) Ancestry
The centennial story of St. John Lutheran, Buck Creek, R.R. 2, Sumner, Iowa LDS Genealogy
The centennial story of St. John Lutheran, Buck Creek, R.R. 2, Sumner, Iowa Internet Archive
Sumner City Directories
Farmers Directory Sunmer Township A-L 1927 US Gen Web
Farmers Directory Sunmer Township M-Z 1927 US Gen Web
Sumner Death Records
1900-1939 Iowa Death Index MyHeritage
1920-1940 Iowa Death Records Ancestry
Death records, 1880-1921; index, 1880-1909 FamilySearch Library
Iowa Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990 (selections) MyHeritage
Iowa, Death Records, 1880-present Iowa Department of Public Health
Sumner Immigration Records
Iowa, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1937 Ancestry
Naturalization records, 1873-1947 FamilySearch Library
US Naturalization Record Index, Northern Illinois, 1840-1950 ( includes Bremer County, IA) MyHeritage
Sumner Land Records
Land records, 1853-1901 ; index, 1852-1901 FamilySearch Library
Land transfer books, ca. 1855-1940 FamilySearch Library
Sumner Map Records
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Sumner, Bremer County, Iowa, August 1900 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Sumner, Bremer County, Iowa, December 1905 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Sumner, Bremer County, Iowa, December 1913 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Sumner, Bremer County, Iowa, June 1895 Library of Congress
Sumner Marriage Records
1880-1940 Iowa Marriage Records Ancestry
Iowa Marriages 1809-1992 (selections) MyHeritage
Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-present Iowa Department of Public Health
Iowa, Marriages, 1836-1926 MyHeritage
Iowa, Select Marriages, 1809-1992 Ancestry
Marriage registers and licenses, 1853-1931 FamilySearch Library
Sumner Newspapers and Obituaries
Sumner Gazette 1881-2011 Sumner Public Library
Sumner Gazette 1930-1977 Newspapers.com
Sumner Herald 1915-1917 Sumner Public Library
Sumner Journal (1903 - 1905) Newspaper Archive
Sumner Journal 1903-1905 Sumner Public Library
Offline Newspapers for SumnerAccording to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers. Sumner Gazette. (Sumner, Bremer County, Iowa) 1881-Current Sumner Herald. (Sumner, Iowa) 1915-1917 Sumner Journal. (Sumner, Iowa) 1903-1905 |
Sumner Probate Records
Sumner School Records
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