Elkhart County IN Genealogy
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If you're not sure which records would be helpful, you can try our Ancestor Source Finder tool. Elkhart Records by TypeBirth Records (18)Cemetery Records (163) Census Records (45) Church Records (26) City Directories (78) Court Records (1) Death Records (34) Histories and Genealogies (32) Immigration Records (2) Land Records (11) Map Records (43) Marriage Records (26) Military Records (4) Miscellaneous Records (2) Newspapers and Obituaries (131) Probate Records (8) School Records (101) Tax Records (1)
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Overview of Elkhart County Records
- Elkhart County was created in 1830 from Allen and Cass counties.
- Copies of birth records for 1907 and later, as well as death records for 1900 and later can be obtained from the Indiana State Department of Health.
- The Elkhart County Health Department has birth and death records starting in 1882.
- The Elkhart County Clerk has marriage records starting in 1830, divorce records, probate records starting in 1830, and court records starting in 1830.
- The Elkhart County Recorder has land records starting in 1831.
- Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.