Zion Genealogy (in Lake County, IL)

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Zion Birth Records

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

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

Zion Cemetery Records

Lake Mound Cemetery Find a Grave online

Lake Mound Cemetery Billion Graves online

Lake Mound Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Lake Mound Cemetery Illinois Gravestones online

Lake Mound Cemetery : located in the City of Zion, Lake County, Illinois WorldCat

Lake Mound Cemetery : located in the city of Zion, Lake County, Illinois FamilySearch Library

Mount Olivet Memorial Park Billion Graves online

Mount Olivet Memorial Park Find a Grave online

Oakdale Cemetery Find a Grave online

Oakdale Cemetery Billion Graves online

Oakdale Cemetery Interment online

Zion 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

Zion Church Records

United Presbyterian Church, Session and Register, 1882-1935 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Zion City Directories

Waukegan (Illinois) city directories FamilySearch Library

Zion Death Records

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1901-1920 death register list, Zion City, Illinois FamilySearch Library

1901-1920 death register list, Zion city, Illinois WorldCat

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

Zion 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

Zion Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Zion, Lake County, Illinois, December 1911 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Zion, Lake County, Illinois, January 1918 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Zion, Lake County, Illinois, July 1907 Library of Congress online

Zion 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

Zion Newspapers and Obituaries

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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

Community News 1935-1949 Newspapers.com online

The Zion Banner, 1901-1903 Illinois Digital Newspaper Collections online

The Zion City Independent, 1910-1917 Illinois Digital Newspaper Collections online

The Zion Herald, 1907-1910 Illinois Digital Newspaper Collections online

The theocrat. (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) (from Feb. 21, 1914 to Sept. 7, 1949) Chronicling America online

Theocrat 1914-1949 Newspapers.com online

Zion City Independent 1910-1917 Newspapers.com online

Zion City Zion Herald, 1907-1910 Newspaper Archive online

Zion Herald 1907-1910 Newspapers.com online

Zion Independant, 1910-1917 Newspaper Archive online

Offline Newspapers for Zion

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.

Benton Advertiser. (Zion, Ill.) 1930-1931

Community News. (Zion, Ill.) 1931-1949

Independent. (Zion, Ill.) 1925-1927

Theocrat. (Zion City [Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949

Zion City Independent. (Zion City [Zion], Ill.) 1910-1925

Zion Herald. (Zion City, Ill.) 1907-1910

Zion-Benton News. (Zion, Ill.) 1949-1985

Zion-Benton News. (Zion, Ill.) 1987-Current

Zion-Harbor News. (Zion, Ill.) 1985-1987

Zion Probate Records

1772-1999 Illinois, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Zion School Records

Zion Benton Township High School - Nor Easter Yearbook (Zion, IL), 1944, 1945, 1946 E Yearbook online

Zion Benton Township High School yearbook, 1932, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2011, 2013, 2014 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Zion Benton Township High School yearbook, 1932, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1977, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Zion Benton Township High School yearbook, 1932, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Classmates online



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