Salem Genealogy (in Marion County, IL)

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


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Salem Birth Records

Birth records, 1878-1916 FamilySearch Library

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

Salem Cemetery Records

Adams Cemetery Genealogy Trails online

Bethlehem Cemetery Find a Grave online

Bryant Cemetery Find a Grave online

Cemeteries in Knox County : Salem Township WorldCat

Cemeteries in Knox County, Illinois, Salem Township WorldCat

Cemeteries in Knox County, Salem Township WorldCat

Cemeteries, Washington County, Illinois, Old Salem and McBride : Lively Grove Township, T. 3 S., R. 5 W, section 20. WorldCat

Dunkard Cemetery Find a Grave online

East Lawn Cemetery Find a Grave online

East Lawn Cemetery Billion Graves online

Lee Cemetery Find a Grave online

Paradise Cemetery Billion Graves online

Paradise Cemetery Find a Grave online

Pigg Cemetery Find a Grave online

Sellers Find a Grave online

Summit Prairie Cemetery Find a Grave online

Trinity Lutheran Cemetery Genealogy Trails online

Salem Census Records

1855 Illinois State Census Ancestry online

1865 Illinois State Census Ancestry online

Federal Census of 1940, Salem Township in Knox County, Illinois LDS Genealogy online

Federal Census of 1940, Salem, 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

Salem Church Records

Illinois, Marion County, Salem, St. Theresa of Avila Parish, church records, 1873-1956 FamilySearch Library

Minutes of the Bethel Association of Old School or Predestinarian Baptists, 1932-1954 : volume 3A FamilySearch Library

Salem Death Records

1916-1947 Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index Ancestry online

Death records, 1877-1915 FamilySearch Library

Death records, 1878-1915 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

Salem Histories and Genealogies

Anniversary book, silver (25) anniversary of the Marion County Genealogical & Historical Society, 1976-2001 : families of the 1825 Marion County state census FamilySearch Library

Salem Immigration Records

Illinois, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1991 Ancestry online

Naturalization records, 1862-1906 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization records, 1865-1906 FamilySearch Library

Salem Land Records

Land entry books and tract books, 1832-1900 FamilySearch Library

Land records, 1823-1942 FamilySearch Library

Salem Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Salem, Marion County, Illinois, February 1886 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Salem, Marion County, Illinois, January 1908 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Salem, Marion County, Illinois, March 1902 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Salem, Marion County, Illinois, October 1902 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Salem, Marion County, Illinois, October 1913 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Salem, Marion County, Illinois, September 1892 Library of Congress online

Salem 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

Marion County, Illinois marriages : 1888-1931 book E & F - Book #2 FamilySearch Library

Marriage records, 1821-1934 FamilySearch Library

Salem Newspapers and Obituaries

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Daily Herald-Advocate 1898-1898 Newspapers.com online

Industrial 1875-1876 Newspapers.com online

Marion County Anti-Monopolist 1873-1873 Newspapers.com online

Marion County Democrat 1889-1919 Newspapers.com online

Republican 1892-1920 Newspapers.com online

Salem Herald-Advocate 1876-1913 Newspapers.com online

Salem Republican 1945-1945 Newspapers.com online

Salem Weekly Advocate 1851-1880 Newspapers.com online

Offline Newspapers for Salem

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.

Marion County Democrat. (Salem, Ill.) 1889-1955

Marion County Herald. (Salem, Ill.) 1876-1880

Republican. (Salem, Ill.) 1896-1928

Salem Advocate. (Salem, Marion County, Ill.) 1858-1860s

Salem Industrial Advocate. (Salem, Ill.) 1870s-1870s

Salem Republican. (Salem, Ill.) 1928-1955

Salem Times-Commoner. (Salem, Ill.) 1955-Current

Salem Weekly Advocate. (Salem, Ill.) 1851-1856

Salem Weekly Advocate. (Salem, Ill.) 1870s-1880

Salem Weekly Advocate. (Salem, Ill.) 1873-1870s

Salem Probate Records

1772-1999 Illinois, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Salem School Records

Salem Community High School - Salemarion Yearbook (Salem, IL), 1931, 1933, 1939, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 E Yearbook online

Salem Community High School yearbook, 1931, 1933, 1939, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Salem Community High School yearbook, 1931, 1933, 1939, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Salem Community High School yearbook, 1931, 1933, 1939, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 Classmates online

Salem Franklin Park Junior High School yearbook, 1964 Classmates online

Salem Franklin Park Junior High School yearbook, 1964 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Salem Franklin Park Junior High School yearbook, 1964 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Salem Tax Records

Marion County, Illinois assessor books, 1849-1895 FamilySearch Library



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