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Iowa Vital Records Information

Vital records can be invaluable while researching your family. Those interested in Iowa genealogy can find information such as mother's maiden names, previous address and next of kin. Below you will find information about finding these types of genealogy records in Iowa.

Order Birth and Death Records Online

Address:
Iowa Department of Public Health
Vital Records Section
Lucas Office Building
321 East 12th Street
Des Moines, IA 50319-0075

Birth and death records
$10.00 per copy

State office has records since July 1880.  Check or money order should be made payable to Iowa Department of Public Health. Call (515) 281-4944 to verify current fees.

State marriage records
$10.00 per copy

State office has records since July 1880.

State divorce records
 
Only brief statistical records are available since 1906. Inquiries will be forwarded to appropriate office. 

County divorce records
$6.00 per copy

Contact the Clerk of District Court in the county where divorce was granted.

Iowa Databases

Iowa City Semi-Centennial Directory, 1840-90
Iowa Marriages to 1850
Iowa Progressive Men
Iowa Cemetery Records
Iowa Census, 1838-70
Muscatine County Civil War Soldiers
Iowa Union Soldier Burial Records
Augustin Ravoux, Minnesota and Iowa Reminiscences
Iowa Marriages, 1851-1900
Des Moines, Iowa Directory, 1889-91
Linn County, Iowa History, Volume II
Linn County, Iowa, History to 1878
Sioux City Directories, 1889-90, 1892-93
Muscatine Directory, 1891-93
Creston, Iowa Directory, 1889
Boone, Iowa Directory, 1885-86

Iowa Genealogy Society

P.O. Box 7735
Des Moines IA 50322-7735
(515) 276-0287

Iowa Genealogy Sites

IAGenWeb
Iowa Genealogy Books
Iowa Facts