De Witt County IL Genealogy

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De Witt County Records by City/Town

Barnett Genealogy (30)
Clinton Genealogy (142)
De Witt Genealogy (35)
Farmer City Genealogy (88)
Hallsville Genealogy (32)
Kenney Genealogy (40)


Lane Genealogy (31)
Tunbridge Genealogy (32)
Wapella Genealogy (50)
Waynesville Genealogy (44)
Weldon Genealogy (33)
Wilson Genealogy (30)


Overview of De Witt County Records

  • De Kalb County was created in 1837 from Kane County.
  • Copies of birth and death certificates for 1916 and later can be obtained from the Illinois Department of Public Health.
  • The De Kalb County Clerk has an incomplete death records starting from 1878 to 1916 and birth records from 1878 to 1916, land records starting from 1837, and marriage records 1837.
  • The De Kalb County Circuit Court Clerk has court records starting from 1850 and probate records starting from 1850.
  • Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.