Adams County IL Genealogy
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If you're not sure which records would be helpful, you can try our Ancestor Source Finder tool. Adams Records by TypeBirth Records (10)Cemetery Records (248) Census Records (62) Church Records (114) City Directories (41) Court Records (17) Death Records (57) Histories and Genealogies (51) Immigration Records (7) Land Records (31) Map Records (60) Marriage Records (41) Military Records (20) Minority Records (2) Miscellaneous Records (20) Newspapers and Obituaries (107) Probate Records (26) School Records (49) Tax Records (6) 
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Overview of Adams County Records
- Adams County was created in 1825 from Pike County.
- Copies of birth and death certificates for 1916 and later can be obtained from the Illinois Department of Public Health.
- The Adams County Clerk has birth records from 1878 to 1916, death records from 1878 to 1916, marriage records from 1825, and land records from 1817.
- The Adams County Circuit Court Clerk has divorce, probate records from 1826, and court records from 1825.
- Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.