River Forest Genealogy (in Cook County, IL)

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River Forest Birth Records

1871-1922 Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index Ancestry online

1916-1935 Cook County, Illinois Birth Index Ancestry online

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

Illinois, Cook County Birth Registers, 1871-1915 Family Search online

Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1949 Family Search online

River Forest Census Records

1855 Illinois State Census Ancestry online

1865 Illinois State Census Ancestry online

Federal Census of 1940, River Forest, Illinois LDS Genealogy online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

River Forest Church Records

Church records, 1874-1920 (Catholic Church. St. Luke (River Forest, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

First Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church records, River Forest, Illinois, 1868-1943 FamilySearch Library

The Fulfillment (First Presbyterian Church (River Forest, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

River Forest City Directories

McCoy's Oak Park and River Forest directory : containing an alphabetically arranged list of business firms and private citizens, a street directory ... and a complete classified business directory, The Buyers' Guide FamilySearch Library

Oak Park (Illinois) city directories FamilySearch Library

Oak Park and River Forest City Directory 1930 MyHeritage online

River Forest City Directory 1925 MyHeritage online

River Forest Death Records

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1878-1922 Cook County, Illinois, Deaths Index Ancestry online

1908-1988 Cook County, Illinois Death Index Ancestry online

1916-1950 Illinois Deaths MyHeritage online

Cook County Coroner's Inquest Record Index, 1872-1911 Illinois State Archive online

Cook County, Illinois, Marriage and Death Indexes (marriages in newspapers 1833-1871, deaths in newspapers 1856-1889) Ancestry online

Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947 Ancestry online

Illinois Deaths, before 1916 MyHeritage online

Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1998 Family Search online

Illinois, Cook County, Obituaries, ca. 1970-1990 Family Search online

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

Illinois, Select Deaths Index, 1877-1916 Ancestry online

United States Obituary Index from Online Sources MyHeritage online

River Forest Histories and Genealogies

FamilySearch Family Tree MyHeritage online

MyHeritage Family Trees MyHeritage online

River Forest Immigration Records

Illinois, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1991 Ancestry online

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

Northern District, Illinois, Naturalization Index, 1926-1979 Ancestry online

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 Cook County, IL) MyHeritage online

River Forest Marriage Records

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1763-1900 Illinois Marriages MyHeritage online

Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1930-1960 Ancestry online

Cook County, Illinois Marriage Indexes, 1912-1942 Ancestry online

Cook County, Illinois, Marriage and Death Indexes (marriages in newspapers 1833-1871, deaths in newspapers 1856-1889) Ancestry online

Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920 Ancestry online

Illinois County Marriage Records, 1800-1940 Ancestry online

Illinois Marriage Index, 1860-1920 Ancestry online

Illinois Marriages, 1790-1860 Ancestry online

Illinois, Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900 Ancestry online

Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1968 Family Search online

River Forest Newspapers and Obituaries

Forest Leaves 01/01/1997 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Illinois, Cook County, Obituaries, ca. 1970-1990 Family Search online

River Forest Forest Leaves 2011-2014 River Forest Public Library online

River Forest Journalᅠ(1967-1967) Newspaper Archive online

River Forest State Grange Newsᅠ(1885-1886) Newspaper Archive online

United States Obituary Index from Online Sources MyHeritage online

River Forest Probate Records

1772-1999 Illinois, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

River Forest School Records

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Concordia High School yearbook, 1949 Classmates online

Concordia High School yearbook, 1949 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Concordia High School yearbook, 1949 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Concordia Teachers College yearbook, 1916, 1917, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Concordia University Chicago - Pillars Yearbook (River Forest, IL), 1912, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 E Yearbook online

Concordia University Chicago yearbook, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Trinity High School - Trinitas Yearbook (River Forest, IL), 1928, 1929, 1931, 1932, 1936, 1946, 1984 E Yearbook online

Trinity High School yearbook, 1928, 1929, 1931, 1932, 1936, 1946, 1952, 1968, 1978, 1984 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Trinity High School yearbook, 1928, 1929, 1931, 1946, 1952 (May), 1968, 1978 Classmates online

Trinity High School yearbook, 1928, 1929, 1931, 1946, 1952 (May), 1968, 1978 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online



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