Colfax Genealogy (in McLean County, IL)
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Colfax Birth Records
Illinois, Birth Records, 1916-present Illinois Department of Public Health
Colfax Cemetery Records
Antioch Cemetery Find a Grave 
Evergreen Cemetery Find a Grave
Immanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Immanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery Billion Graves
Colfax Census Records
1855 Illinois State Census Ancestry
1865 Illinois State Census Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
Colfax Death Records
1916-1950 Illinois Deaths MyHeritage
Central Illinois obituaries, 1871-1880 Genealogy Gophers
Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947 Ancestry
Illinois Deaths, before 1916 MyHeritage
Illinois, Death Records, 1916-present Illinois Department of Public Health
Illinois, Select Deaths Index, 1877-1916 Ancestry
Obituaries April 11, 1890 - December 28, 1900 Colfax, McLean County, Illinois WorldCat
Colfax Histories and Genealogies
FamilySearch Family Tree MyHeritage
MyHeritage Family Trees MyHeritage
Colfax Immigration Records
Illinois, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1991 Ancestry
US Naturalization Record Index, Northern Illinois, 1840-1950 ( includes McLean County, IL) MyHeritage
Colfax Map Records
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Colfax, McLean County, Illinois, August 1899 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Colfax, McLean County, Illinois, February 1914 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Colfax, McLean County, Illinois, May 1906 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Colfax, McLean County, Illinois, October 1893 Library of Congress
Colfax Marriage Records
1763-1900 Illinois Marriages MyHeritage
Illinois County Marriage Records, 1800-1940 Ancestry
Illinois Marriage Index, 1860-1920 Ancestry
Illinois Marriages, 1790-1860 Ancestry
Colfax Military Records
Central Illinois obituaries, 1871-1880 Genealogy Gophers
Colfax Newspapers and Obituaries
Colfax Leader 1890-1897 Newspapers.com
Colfax Press 1897-1934 Newspapers.com
Colfax Press 1966-1969 Newspapers.com
Eastern McLean County News the Colfax Press 1935-1936 Newspapers.com
Eastern Mclean County News 1934-1935 Newspapers.com
Obituaries April 11, 1890 - December 28, 1900 Colfax, McLean County, Illinois WorldCat
United States Obituary Index from Online Sources MyHeritage
Offline Newspapers for ColfaxAccording to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers. Colfax Leader. (Colfax, Ill.) 1889-1897 Colfax Press. (Colfax, Ill.) 1897-1934 Colfax Press. (Colfax, Ill.) 1936-1991 Eastern Mclean County News the Colfax Press. (Colfax, Ill.) 1935-1936 Eastern Mclean County News. (Colfax, Ill.) 1934-1935 Ridgeview Review. (Colfax, Ill.) 1992-Current |
Colfax Probate Records
McLean County Probate Record Index (1834-1934) Illinois State Archive
McLean County Will Record Index (1838-1940) Illinois State Archive
Colfax School Records
Ridgeview High School yearbook, 2001, 2003, 2006, 2010, 2012 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
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