Fort Sheridan Genealogy (in Lake County, IL)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Fort Sheridan are also found through the Lake County and Illinois pages.


Fort Sheridan Birth Records

Birth records, 1877-1893 (index, 1871-1905) FamilySearch Library

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

Fort Sheridan Census Records

1865 Illinois State Census Ancestry 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

Fort Sheridan Death Records

1916-1947 Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index Ancestry online

Deaths as published in Paddock Publications, Arlington Heights, Illinois FamilySearch Library

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

Lake County, Illinois death indexes, 1916-1945 FamilySearch Library

Lake County, Illinois deaths, 1877-1901 FamilySearch Library

Fort Sheridan Immigration Records

Illinois, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1991 Ancestry online

Illinois, Northern District (Eastern Division), Naturalization Index, 1926-1979 MyHeritage online

Lake County, Illinois naturalization records, 1864-1920 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 Lake County, IL) MyHeritage online

Fort Sheridan Marriage Records

1800-1940 Illinois, County Marriage Records Ancestry online

1860-1920 Illinois, Marriage Index Ancestry online

Illinois Marriages, 1763-1900 MyHeritage online

Illinois Marriages, 1790-1860 Ancestry online

Illinois, Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900 Ancestry online

Lake County, Illinois marriages : 1839-1901 FamilySearch Library

Marriage records, 1839-1915 (indexes, 1839-1918) FamilySearch Library

Fort Sheridan Newspapers and Obituaries

Births as published in Paddock publications, Arlington Heights, Illinois : including the communities of Arlington Heights, Bensenville, Bloomingdale, Buffalo Grove, Carol Stream, Itasca, Lake Zurich, Mt. Prospect, Palatine, Roselle, S. Barrington, Schermerville, W. Maine 1900-1920 FamilySearch Library

Offline Newspapers for Fort Sheridan

According 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.

Fort Sheridan Recall. (Fort Sheridan, Ill. ;) 1919-1920

Fort Sheridan Tower. (Fort Sheridan, Ill.) 1942-1940s

Sheridan. (Fort Sheridan, Ill.) 1940-1942

Tower. (Ft. Sheridan, Ill.) 1940s-1957

Fort Sheridan Probate Records

1772-1999 Illinois, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Fort Sheridan School Records

Citizens Military Training Camp - Sentinel Yearbook (Fort Sheridan, IL), 1928 E Yearbook online


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