Fayette County IA Genealogy
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If you're not sure which records would be helpful, you can try our Ancestor Source Finder tool. Fayette Records by TypeBirth Records (8)Cemetery Records (174) Census Records (66) Church Records (32) City Directories (10) Court Records (3) Death Records (19) Histories and Genealogies (32) Immigration Records (4) Land Records (18) Map Records (36) Marriage Records (11) Military Records (7) Miscellaneous Records (3) Newspapers and Obituaries (120) Probate Records (4) School Records (39) Tax Records (2) 
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Overview of Fayette County Records
- Fayette County was created in 1837 from Dubuque County.
- Birth, marriage, and death records for 1880 and later can be obtained from the Iowa Department of Public Health.
- The Fayette County Recorder has birth and death records starting in 1880, marriage records starting in 1851, and land records starting in 1855.
- The Fayette County Clerk Courts has divorce records starting in 1897, probate records starting in 1869, clerk records starting in 1852, and naturalization records.
- Online indexes and images for many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.