Carroll County IL Genealogy

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Carroll County Records by City/Town

Chadwick Genealogy (32)
Fair Haven Genealogy (24)
Lanark Genealogy (39)
Milledgeville Genealogy (33)


Mount Carroll Genealogy (58)
Savanna Genealogy (51)
Shannon Genealogy (34)
Thomson Genealogy (34)


Overview of Carroll County Records

  • Carroll County was created in 1839 from JoDaviess County.
  • Copies of birth and death certificates for 1916 and later can be obtained from the Illinois Department of Public Health.
  • The Carroll County Clerk has death records starting from 1877 to 1916, birth records from 1877 to 1916, marriage records starting from 1839, and land records from 1837.
  • The Carroll County Circuit Court Clerk has probate records from 1839 and court records from 1837.
  • Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.