Cortland Genealogy (in DeKalb County, IL)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Cortland are also found through the DeKalb County and Illinois pages.


Cortland Birth Records

DeKalb County, Illinois Births, 1831-1937 Ancestry online

Illinois, Birth Records, 1916-present Illinois Department of Public Health

Index to birth record books of DeKalb County, Illinois FamilySearch Library

Some early births in DeKalb County, Ill. and vicinity, 1837-1890 FamilySearch Library

Cortland Cemetery Records

Cemeteries of Cortland Township, County of Dekalb, state of Illinois FamilySearch Library

Mound Rest Cemetery Billion Graves online

Mound Rest Cemetery Illinois Gravestones online

Mound Rest Cemetery Find a Grave online

Cortland Census Records

1855 Illinois State Census Ancestry online

1865 Illinois State Census Ancestry online

Federal Census of 1940, Cortland Township, Illinois LDS Genealogy online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Cortland Church Records

Church records, 1863-1894 (Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Cortland Branch (Cortland, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

The DeKalb Illinois Branch of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints presents to the church and its members, the DeKalb, Illinois Branch history (1893-1968) 75 years and the Cortland, Illinois Branch church history (1886-1915) FamilySearch Library

Cortland Death Records

1916-1947 Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index Ancestry online

DeKalb County express, obituaries, published in Shabbona, Illinois, 1929-1960 FamilySearch Library

DeKalb County, Illinois Deaths, 1843-1992 Ancestry online

Illinois Deaths, 1916-1950 MyHeritage online

Illinois Deaths, before 1916 MyHeritage online

Illinois, Death Records, 1916-present Illinois Department of Public Health

Illinois, Select Deaths Index, 1877-1916 Ancestry online

Index to death register I, January 1878-June 1903 FamilySearch Library

Cortland Immigration Records

DeKalb County, Illinois Naturalizations, 1800-1999 Ancestry online

Illinois, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1991 Ancestry online

Naturalization records of DeKalb County, Illinois FamilySearch Library

Soundex Index to Naturalization Petitions for the United States District and Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service District 9, 1840-1950 Ancestry online

US Naturalization Record Index, Northern Illinois, 1840-1950 ( includes De Kalb County, IL) MyHeritage online

Cortland Land Records

Illinois, DeKalb County Land Records, 1838-1927 Family Search online

Cortland Marriage Records

1800-1940 Illinois, County Marriage Records Ancestry online

1860-1920 Illinois, Marriage Index Ancestry online

DeKalb County, Illinois Marriages, 1864-1962 Ancestry online

Illinois Marriages, 1763-1900 MyHeritage online

Illinois Marriages, 1790-1860 Ancestry online

Illinois, Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900 Ancestry online

Cortland Newspapers and Obituaries

DeKalb County express, obituaries, published in Shabbona, Illinois, 1929-1960 FamilySearch Library

Cortland Probate Records

1772-1999 Illinois, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online


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