Henry County IA Genealogy

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Henry County Records by City/Town

Center in Henry County Genealogy (48)
Coppock Genealogy (47)
Jefferson in Henry County Genealogy (51)
Lowell Genealogy (50)
Mount Pleasant Genealogy (157)
Mount Union Genealogy (46)
New London Genealogy (76)


Olds Genealogy (52)
Rome Genealogy (47)
Salem Genealogy (65)
Swedesburg Genealogy (46)
Trenton Genealogy (52)
Wayland Genealogy (81)
Winfield Genealogy (81)


Overview of Henry County Records

  • Henry County was created in 1836 from Des Moines County.
  • Birth, marriage, and death records for 1880 and later can be obtained from the Iowa Department of Public Health.
  • The Henry County Recorder has birth records starting in 1880, burial records, cemetery records, death records starting in 1836, land records starting in 1836, marriage records starting in 1836, and military records.
  • The Henry County Auditor has census records starting in 1847 and land records starting in 1836.
  • The Henry County Clerk has divorce records, guardianship records, and probate records starting in 1836.
  • The Henry County Treasurer has tax records.
  • Online indexes and images for many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.