Louisa County IA Genealogy

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Louisa Records by Type

Birth Records (7)
Cemetery Records (125)
Census Records (71)
Church Records (4)
Court Records (7)
Death Records (13)
Histories and Genealogies (16)
Immigration Records (3)
Land Records (17)
Map Records (28)
Marriage Records (16)
Military Records (5)
Miscellaneous Records (2)
Newspapers and Obituaries (55)
Probate Records (12)
School Records (38)
Tax Records (7)

Louisa County Records by City/Town

Columbus City Genealogy (69)
Columbus Junction Genealogy (81)
Elm Grove Genealogy (54)
Fredonia Genealogy (53)
Grandview Genealogy (61)
Letts Genealogy (61)

Marshall Genealogy (57)
Morning Sun Genealogy (74)
Oakville Genealogy (57)
Union in Louisa County Genealogy (52)
Wapello Genealogy (96)

Overview of Louisa County Records

  • Louisa 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 Louisa County Clerk District Court has birth and death records starting in 1880, marriage records starting in 1842, divorce records, probate records starting in 1838, and clerk records.
  • Online indexes and images for many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.