Whiteside County IL Genealogy

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Whiteside County Records by City/Town

Albany Genealogy (37)
Coleta Genealogy (41)
Erie Genealogy (43)
Fulton Genealogy (50)
Garden Plain Genealogy (36)
Lyndon Genealogy (33)


Morrison Genealogy (52)
Prophetstown Genealogy (48)
Rock Falls Genealogy (52)
Sterling Genealogy (147)
Tampico Genealogy (46)
Ustick Genealogy (35)


Overview of Whiteside County Records

  • Whiteside County was created in 1836 from Jo Daviess and Henry counties.
  • Copies of birth and death certificates for 1916 and later can be obtained from the Illinois Department of Public Health.
  • The Whiteside County Clerk has death records starting from 1878 to 1916, birth records from 1878 to 1916, and marriage records from 1839.
  • The Whiteside County Recorder has land records from 1838.
  • The Whiteside County Circuit Court Clerk has probate records from 1839 and court records from 1838.
  • Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.