Pottawattamie 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. Pottawattamie Records by TypeBirth Records (8)Cemetery Records (211) Census Records (70) Church Records (31) City Directories (127) Court Records (1) Death Records (23) Histories and Genealogies (30) Immigration Records (4) Land Records (19) Map Records (43) Marriage Records (30) Military Records (12) Miscellaneous Records (2) Newspapers and Obituaries (130) Probate Records (11) School Records (61) Tax Records (2) 
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Pottawattamie County Records by City/TownAvoca Genealogy (78)Boomer Genealogy (50) Carson Genealogy (57) Council Bluffs Genealogy (368) Crescent Genealogy (59) Hancock Genealogy (51) Honey Creek Genealogy (56) Kane in Pottawattamie County Genealogy (49) |
Kanesville Genealogy (47) Macedonia Genealogy (59) Neola Genealogy (65) Oakland Genealogy (61) Treynor Genealogy (58) Underwood Genealogy (55) Walnut Genealogy (56) Weston Genealogy (49) |
Overview of Pottawattamie County Records
- Pottawattamie County was created in 1848 from unorganized territory.
- Birth, marriage, and death records for 1880 and later can be obtained from the Iowa Department of Public Health.
- The Pottawattamie County Clerk Court has birth records starting in 1880, death records from 1880 to 1921 and from 1941 to the present, marriage records starting in 1840, divorce records starting in 1907, and probate records starting in 1846.
- Online indexes and images for many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.