Porter 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. Porter Records by TypeBirth Records (4)Cemetery Records (137) Census Records (42) Church Records (20) City Directories (25) Court Records (2) Death Records (33) Histories and Genealogies (25) Immigration Records (5) Land Records (15) Map Records (29) Marriage Records (20) Military Records (10) Minority Records (2) Miscellaneous Records (16) Newspapers and Obituaries (73) Probate Records (14) School Records (70) Tax Records (10) 
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Overview of Porter County Records
- Porter County was created in 1835 from St. Joseph County.
- 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 Porter County Health Department has birth and death records starting in 1884.
- The Porter County Clerk has marriage records starting in 1836, divorce records, probate records starting in 1836, and court records starting in 1836.
- The Porter County Auditor has land records starting in 1833.
- Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.