Valparaiso Genealogy (in Porter County, IN)

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Birth Records Cemetery Records Census Records Church Records City Directories Death Records Histories and Genealogies Immigration Records Land Records Map Records Marriage Records Military Records Newspapers and Obituaries Probate Records School Records

Valparaiso Birth Records

1907-1940 Indiana Birth Certificates Ancestry online

Indiana, Birth Records, 1907-present Indiana State Department of Health

Valparaiso Cemetery Records

Adams Cemetery Find a Grave online

Adams Cemetery Billion Graves online

Adams Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Adams Cemetery, Valparaiso, IN : Porter County, IN, Morgan Township : row by row : alphabetical index (married/maiden names). WorldCat

Angel Crest Cemetery Find a Grave online

Angelcrest Cemetery Billion Graves online

Angelcrest Cemetery : Route 49 bypass and 600 North, Valpar[a]iso, IN : Center Township, Porter County, row by row alphabetical index (married and maiden names) FamilySearch Library

Blachly Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Blachly Cemetery Find a Grave online

Campbell Cemetery Interment online

Campbell Cemetery Find a Grave online

Campbell Family Cemetery Billion Graves online

Carter Cemetery Find a Grave online

Cemetery record, Valpar[a]iso, Indiana : St. Paul Catholic cemetery : closing date: 1920 FamilySearch Library

Cemetery record, Valpariso [sic], Indiana, St. Paul Catholic Cemetery. WorldCat

Center Township cemeteries, Valparaiso, IN, Porter County, IN : row by row, each alphabetical (married/maiden names), Center township cemeteries index. WorldCat

Center Township cemeteries, Valparaiso, Indiana, Porter County, Indiana FamilySearch Library

Dillingham Cemetery Find a Grave online

Graceland Cemetery Billion Graves online

Graceland Cemetery Interment online

Graceland Cemetery, 1505 U.S. Highway 30 E, Valparaiso, IN : Center Township, Porter County, IN - row by row, alphabetical index (married/maiden names) FamilySearch Library

Graceland Memorial Park Find a Grave online

Kimball Cemetery Find a Grave online

Kimball Cemetery Billion Graves online

Kinne Cemetery Find a Grave online

Kinne Cemetery Billion Graves online

Kinne One Cemetery Find a Grave online

Kinne Three Cemetery Find a Grave online

Luther Cemetery Find a Grave online

Luther Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Luther Cemetery Billion Graves online

Maplewood Cemetery Billion Graves online

Maplewood Cemetery, Valparaiso, IN : Porter County, IN, Center Township : row by row : alphabetical index (married/maiden names). WorldCat

Memorial Park Cemetery Billion Graves online

Memorial Park Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Mosier Cemetery Find a Grave online

Mosier Cemetery Billion Graves online

Mosier Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Old City Cemetery Find a Grave online

Plats of Graceland, Maplewood and Old City Cemeteries with location of veterans ... Valparaiso ... and cemeteries of Porter County, Indiana WorldCat

Plats of Graceland, Maplewood, and Old City cemeteries : with location of graves of veterans of Civil War, Spanish-American War, World War I, World War 2 (incomplete), Valparaiso, Indiana ; location and description of fifty-four cemeteries of Porter County, Indiana FamilySearch Library

Robbins Cemetery Billion Graves online

Saint Andrews Episcopal Church Columbarium Find a Grave online

Saint Paul Cemetery Billion Graves online

St. Paul's Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Surname index to cemetery records in Valparaiso-Porter County Public Library genealogical collection WorldCat

Union Center Cemetery Find a Grave online

Wolf Cemetery Find a Grave online

Valparaiso Census Records

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

Valparaiso Church Records

Church records, 1856-1925 (Methodist Episcopal Church (Valparaiso, Indiana)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1858-1993 (Catholic Church. St. Paul's (Valparaiso, Indiana)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1967-1993 (Catholic Church. Our Lady of Sorrows (Valparaiso, Indiana)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1978-1993 (Catholic Church. St. Elizabeth Seton (Valparaiso, Indiana)) FamilySearch Library

First United Methodist Church (Valparaiso, Ind.) records Archive Grid

Our first 150 years, 1837-1937 : a history of the First Christian Church, Disciples of Christ, Valparaiso, Indiana FamilySearch Library

Valparaiso First Presbyterian Church records, 1940, Valparaiso, Ind. Archive Grid

Valparaiso City Directories

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Bumstead's Business Directory 1911 LDS Genealogy online

Bumstead's Business Directory 1911 Internet Archive online

Valparaiso (Indiana) city directories FamilySearch Library

Valparaiso, IN 1902-1931 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Valparaiso, IN 1939-1952, 1954, 1956, 1958, 1960 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Valparaiso, Indiana Directory, 1885-86, 1890 Ancestry online

Valparaiso, Indiana city directory, 1885-1886 Genealogy Gophers online

Valparaiso, Indiana city directory, 1885-6 LDS Genealogy online

Valparaiso, Indiana city directory, 1885-6 Internet Archive online

Valparaiso, Indiana city directory, 1893 LDS Genealogy online

Valparaiso, Indiana city directory, 1893 Internet Archive online

Valparaiso, Indiana city directory, 1902 LDS Genealogy online

Valparaiso, Indiana city directory, 1902 Internet Archive online

Valparaiso, Indiana, City Directory, 1902 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Valparaiso, Indiana, City Directory, 1905 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Valparaiso, Indiana, City Directory, 1907 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Valparaiso, Indiana, City Directory, 1911 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Valparaiso, Indiana, City Directory, 1921 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Valparaiso, Indiana, City Directory, 1924 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Valparaiso, Indiana, City Directory, 1931 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Valparaiso, Indiana, city directory : including Porter County; also a buyers' guide and a complete classified business directory FamilySearch Library

Valparaiso Death Records

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1899-2011 Indiana Death Certificates Ancestry online

Bartholomew Funeral Home [records] 102 Monroe St., Valparaiso, Indiana WorldCat

Bartholomew Funeral Home, 102 Monroe St., Valparaiso, Indiana : [funeral home records, 1892-1905] FamilySearch Library

Index to death records, Porter County, Indiana, 1931-1959 FamilySearch Library

Indiana, Death Records, 1900-present Indiana State Department of Health

Porter County, Indiana, Vidette-Messenger and Vidette-Times Obituary Index, 1927-2011 Ancestry online

Surname index to obituaries, 1981 FamilySearch Library

Vidette-Messenger obituaries, Valparaiso, IN WorldCat

Valparaiso Histories and Genealogies

Biographical sketches, Porter County, Indiana FamilySearch Library

History of Valparaiso, Indiana, 1876 (included in U.S. County and Regional Histories and Atlases collection) Ancestry online

History of Valparaiso, Indiana, from the earliest times to the present FamilySearch Library

History of Valparaiso, [Indiana] from the earliest times to the present Genealogy Gophers online

History of Valparaiso, [Indiana] from the earliest times to the present LDS Genealogy online

History of Valparaiso, [Indiana] from the earliest times to the present Internet Archive online

Valparaiso Immigration Records

Index to Porter County, Indiana naturalizations, 1849 to 1955 FamilySearch Library

Indiana, Federal Naturalization Records, 1892-1992 Ancestry online

US Naturalization Record Index, Northern Illinois, 1840-1950 ( includes Porter County, IN) MyHeritage online

Valparaiso Land Records

Deed records, 1836-1901 FamilySearch Library

Valparaiso Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana, 1905 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana, 1910 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana, December 1892 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana, May 1886 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana, May 1899 Library of Congress online

Valparaiso Marriage Records

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1810-2001 Indiana Marriages Ancestry online

Indiana Marriage Index, 1800-1941 Ancestry online

Indiana Marriages Through 1850 Indiana State Library online

Indiana Marriages, 1802-1850 (includes Porter County 1836-1850) Ancestry online

Indiana, Marriage Index, 1806-1861 Ancestry online

Indiana, Marriages, 1780-1992 MyHeritage online

Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959 MyHeritage online

Marriage records, 1836-1950 FamilySearch Library

Porter County marriage records, 1836-1898 FamilySearch Library

Valparaiso Military Records

Plats of Graceland, Maplewood and Old City Cemeteries with location of veterans ... Valparaiso ... and cemeteries of Porter County, Indiana WorldCat

Valparaiso Newspapers and Obituaries

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Porter County, Indiana, Vidette-Messenger and Vidette-Times Obituary Index, 1927-2011 Ancestry online

Surname index to obituaries, 1981 FamilySearch Library

The Vidette Messenger 1927-77 (Valparaiso, Indiana) Ancestry online

Valparaiso Porter County Vidette, 1916-1917 Newspaper Archive online

Valparaiso Torch, 1914-1918 Newspaper Archive online

Valparaiso Vidette Messenger, 1927-1977 Newspaper Archive online

Vidette-Messenger obituaries, Valparaiso, IN WorldCat

Vidette-Messenger of Porter County 1927-1995 Newspapers.com online

Offline Newspapers for Valparaiso

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.

Daily Vidette. (Valparaiso, Ind.) 1903-1911

Democratic Messenger. (Valparaiso, Ind.) 1871-1873

Evening Messenger. (Valparaiso, Ind.) 1891-1927

Hobart Chronicle. (Valparaiso, In) 2000s-Current

Messenger. (Valparaiso, Ind.) 1891-1915

Porter County Vidette and Republican. (Valparaiso, Ind.) 1868-1874

Porter County Vidette. (Valparaiso, Ind.) 1874-1894

Porter County Vidette. (Valparaiso, Ind.) 1897-1910s

Practical Observer. (Valparaiso, Ind.) 1849-1851

Practical Observer. (Valparaiso, Porter County, Ind.) 1852-1857

Republic. (Valparaiso, Ind.) 1859-1860

Republican. (Valparaiso, Porter County, Ia. [I.E. Ind.]) 1842-1844

Times. (Valparaiso, In) 1999-Current

Valparaiso Daily Vidette. (Valparaiso, Ind.) 1894-1898

Valparaiso Daily Vidette. (Valparaiso, Ind.) 1911-1927

Valparaiso Messenger. (Valparaiso, Ind.) 1873-1891

Valparaiso Practical Observer. (Valparaiso, Porter County, Ind.) 1851-1852

Valparaiso Republican. (Valparaiso, Ind.) 1867-1868

Valparaiso Weekly Vidette. (Valparaiso, Ind.) 1894-1897

Vidette and Republic. (Valparaiso, Ind.) 1866-1868

Vidette-Messenger of Porter County. (Valparaiso, In) 1989-1995

Vidette-Messenger. (Valparaiso, Ind.) 1927-1989

Vidette-Times. (Valparaiso, In) 1995-1999

Western Ranger. (Valparaiso, Ind.) 1844-1849

Valparaiso Probate Records

1798-1999 Indiana Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Valparaiso School Records

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1910 census Porter County, Indiana : indexed head of the houshold with over 180 pages FamilySearch Library

Boone Grove High School yearbook, 1962 Classmates online

Boone Grove High School yearbook, 1962 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Boone Grove High School yearbook, 1962 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Clark College yearbook, 1965 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Jackson High School, Jackson Echo, 1948 Internet Archive online

Jackson High School, Memoirs, 1955 Internet Archive online

Jackson Township High School - Jacksonian Yearbook (Valparaiso, IN), 1950, 1953, 1954, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1966, 1968 E Yearbook online

Jackson Township High School yearbook, 1950, 1953, 1954, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1966, 1968 Classmates online

Jackson Township High School yearbook, 1950, 1953, 1954, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1966, 1968 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Jackson Township High School yearbook, 1950, 1953, 1954, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1966, 1968 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Jackson Township High School, Jacksonian, 1958, 1960, 1966, 1968 Internet Archive online

Liberty Township High School yearbook, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1937, 1959, 1960, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1969 Classmates online

Liberty Township High School yearbook, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1937, 1959, 1960, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1969 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Liberty Township High School yearbook, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1937, 1959, 1960, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1969 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Morgan Township High School yearbook, 1974 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Morgan Township High School yearbook, 1974, 1983 Classmates online

Morgan Township High School yearbooks, 1974, 1983 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Students of Valparaiso High School (1907, 1909-1911, 1915, 1917-1923) Indiana Genealogical Society online

Teachers Contract Book 1924-1926 Internet Archive online

The Tubican, Valparaiso High School (Ind.) Genealogy Gophers online

The Valenian, Valparaiso High School (Ind.) Genealogy Gophers online

Valparaiso High School - Valenian Yearbook (Valparaiso, IN), 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 E Yearbook online

Valparaiso High School annual Genealogy Gophers online

Valparaiso High School yearbook, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Valparaiso High School yearbook, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 Classmates online

Valparaiso High School yearbook, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Valparaiso High School, 1939 Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center online

Valparaiso High School, The Valenian, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Internet Archive online

Valparaiso University (1906-1909, 1914-1915, 1940-1953) Indiana Genealogical Society online

Valparaiso University - Record Yearbook (Valparaiso, IN), 1912, 1914, 1915, 1917, 1922, 1924, 1925, 1928, 1935, 1937, 1939, 1941, 1942, 1959, 1961, 1963, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1983 E Yearbook online

Valparaiso University yearbook, 1912, 1914, 1915, 1917, 1922, 1924, 1925, 1928, 1935, 1937, 1939, 1941, 1942, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1967, 1968, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1988 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Valparasio University yearbook, 1993 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Washington Township High School yearbook, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1972, 1983 Classmates online

Washington Township High School yearbook, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1972, 1983 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Washington Township High Schoolyearbook, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1972 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Wheeler High School - Rosetta Yearbook (Valparaiso, IN), 1945, 1950, 1951, 1953, 1957, 1959, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1981 E Yearbook online

Wheeler High School yearbook, 1945, 1950, 1951, 1953, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1981 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Wheeler High School yearbook, 1956, 1970, 1972, 1973 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Wheeler High School yearbook, 1956, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1981 Classmates online



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