1837-1863 Circuit Court Judgment Dockets IRAD-NIU.For information on how to use IRAD see the NIU IRAD Wiki page. The following abstracts and copies of original records may be accessed through the FamilySearch Library or the Illinois Regional Archives Depository (IRAD) located at Northern Illinois University - search for Winnebago County records. See Illinois Court Records for more information about using court records. Original court records are held in the office of the Circuit Court Clerk. It is usually best to locate church records with a search at a local level such as the city, town, or village. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885 at Ancestry ($) These include the deaths occurring twelve months before the census was taken.Ĭhurch records may give birth, death and marriage information. See Illinois Cemeteries for more informationĬensus Records Historical populations Tombstone Transcriptions in Print ( Often more complete) USGW IL Tombstone Transcription Project.See the wiki article for links to available copies and indexes.īusiness, Commerce, and Occupations Cemeteries Cemeteries of Winnebago County, Illinois online and in print This includes a state history section along with a county history and biographies of Winnebago County residents. The Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois has a Winnebago County edition.History Timeline Resources Bible Records Biographies The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this county: Cities Winnebago County, Illinois Historical Boundary Changes - list of all boundary changes by county provided by Newberry Libraryįor a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit HomeTown Locator.Interactive Map of Illinois County Formation History (1790-1897) - animated maps illustrating Illinois county boundary changes.Parent County(s): Created from Jo Daviess County on 16 January 1836.There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county. *Statewide registration for births and deaths started 1916. Known Beginning Dates for Major County Records This information should be taken as a guide and should be verified by contacting the county and/or the state government agency. Information for this chart was taken from various sources, often containing conflicting dates. For further information about where the records for Winnebago County are kept, see the Winnebago County Courthouse page. County Courthouse Ĭounty records are most often kept at the County Courthouse or another local repository. The County is located on the North border of the state. The Native American word Winnebago translates to "fish eater." The county seat is Rockford and the county was organized on January 16, 1836. The county was named for the Winnebago Native American tribe who once occupied that part of northern Illinois. 2.10 Ethnic, Political, and Religious GroupsĬounty Information Description.2.3 Business, Commerce, and Occupations.1.3 Winnebago County, Illinois Record Dates.
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