Washington 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. Washington Records by TypeBirth Records (7)Cemetery Records (218) Census Records (58) Church Records (47) City Directories (15) Court Records (2) Death Records (23) Histories and Genealogies (22) Immigration Records (4) Land Records (20) Map Records (23) Marriage Records (11) Military Records (9) Miscellaneous Records (4) Newspapers and Obituaries (86) Probate Records (4) School Records (38) Tax Records (6) 
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Overview of Washington County Records
- Washington County was created in 1839 from Henry, Louisa, and Muscatine counties.
- Birth, marriage, and death records for 1880 and later can be obtained from the Iowa Department of Public Health.
- The Washington County Clerk District Court has birth and death records starting in 1880, marriage records starting in 1844, divorce records, probate records starting in 1836, clerk records starting in 1836, and some naturalization records.
- The Washington County Recorder has land records starting in 1839.
- Online indexes and images for many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.