Elkader Genealogy (in Clayton County, IA)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Elkader are also found through the Clayton County and Iowa pages.


Elkader Cemetery Records

Communia Cemetery Iowa Gravestones online

Cook Family Cemetery Find a Grave online

Cords Cemetery Billion Graves online

Eastside Cemetery Billion Graves online

Eastside Cemetery Iowa Gravestones online

Lot records FamilySearch Library

Mederville Cemetery Iowa Gravestones online

Mederville Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Josephs Cemetery Find a Grave online

Elkader Church Records

Bethany church records (in U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Church records, 1863-1888 (United Methodist Church (Elkader, Iowa)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1900-1989 (Peace United Church of Christ (Elkader, Iowa)) FamilySearch Library

Highland church records (in U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Elkader Death Records

Funeral records, 1912-1969 FamilySearch Library

Elkader Histories and Genealogies

Clayton County Centennial 1936 Elkader Public Library online

Elkader Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa, August 1902 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa, January 1913 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa, June 1895 Library of Congress online

Elkader Newspapers and Obituaries

Clayton County Herald 1855-1857 Elkader Public Library online

Clayton County Journal 05/15/1862 to 08/09/1876 Genealogy Bank online

Clayton County Journal 1859-1887 Elkader Public Library online

Clayton County Messenger 1922-1926 Elkader Public Library online

Clayton County Register 1926-2018 Elkader Public Library online

Clayton County Register 1965-1965 Monona Historical Museum online

Elkader Argus 1891-1984 Elkader Public Library online

Elkader Echo, 1936-1952 Newspaper Archive online

Elkader Register 1878-1926 Elkader Public Library online

Elkader Semi Weekly Register 1884-1884 Elkader Public Library online

Elkader Weekly Register 1886-1889 Elkader Public Library online

Nord Iowa Herold 1916-1916 Garnavillo Historical Society online

Register and Argus 1907-1918 Elkader Public Library online

Offline Newspapers for Elkader

According 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.

Clayton County Messenger. (Elkader, Iowa) 1922-1926

Clayton County Register. (Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa) 1926-Current

Elkader Argus. (Elkader, Clayton Co., Iowa) 1891-1907

Elkader Register. (Elkader, Clayton Co., Iowa) 1878-1886

Elkader Register. (Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa) 1889-1907

Elkader Register. (Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa) 1918-1926

Elkader Weekly Register. (Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa) 1886-1889

Register and Argus. (Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa) 1907-1918

Elkader School Records

Central Community High School - Slanidrac Yearbook (Elkader, IA), 1964 E Yearbook online

Central Community High School yearbook, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1961, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1973, 1979, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Central Community High School yearbook, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1961, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1973, 1979 Classmates online

Central Community High School yearbook, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1961, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1973, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Elkader High School - Shadows Yearbook (Elkader, IA), 1958 E Yearbook online

Elkader High School yearbook, 1958 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online


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