Lee County IL Genealogy
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If you're not sure which records would be helpful, you can try our Ancestor Source Finder tool. Lee Records by TypeBirth Records (1)Cemetery Records (127) Census Records (54) Church Records (8) City Directories (29) Death Records (9) Histories and Genealogies (54) Immigration Records (5) Land Records (5) Map Records (30) Marriage Records (11) Military Records (5) Miscellaneous Records (2) Newspapers and Obituaries (76) Probate Records (2) School Records (24) 
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Overview of Lee County Records
- Lee County was created in 1839 from Ogle County.
- Copies of birth and death certificates for 1916 and later can be obtained from the Illinois Department of Public Health.
- The Lee County Clerk has birth records starting from 1858 to 1916, marriage records from 1839, and death records starting from 1877 to 1916.
- The Lee County Circuit Court Clerk has probate records from 1839 and court records from 1840. li>The Lee County Recorder has a land records from 1838.
- Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.