Hamilton County, Iowa 

Genealogy

                                                                                         

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Early Births(1880-1896)  

Combined Probate Docket 1  

1860 Mortality Census WPA Cemetery Records

Lookups

Hamilton County Old Postcards  

Central Iowa Norwegian Project 

Norwegian Obituary List  

Swedish Roots

Cemeteries:

E-Podunk.com cemetery list

Hamilton County Cemetery Maps 

Old Homer Cemetery Records  

Boe Cemetery Records  

Greenwood Cemetery 

Homewood Cemetery Records  

Mamrelund Cemetery  

Mamrelund Cemetery  full description (Excel) 

Mt. Olive Cemetery 

Danish Cemetery  

Saratoga Cemetery   

IAGenWeb Gravestone Photo Project 

Hamilton County Mills (M Nass)   Iowa in the Civil War  

Civil War Rosters-Iowa Links  

Civil War- Soldiers & Sailors (Searchable database-click on  word "soldier", etc.)  

Cyndislist of Iowa Military Links

 

AF&M#82 Homer Lodge  

1878-1890 Royal Arch Masons Chapter #88 Hope      

Webster City Directory 1866  

Webster City Directory 1869  

Webster City Directory 1881  

Webster City Directory 1896  

Webster City Directory 1904 

Hamilton County Farmers Directory 1962  

Andreas' Atlas of Iowa, 1875 

History of Hamilton Co.  

Andreas' Patrons List, 1875  

CivilWarSoldiersBuried inHam.Co

  Ham.Co.  Civ.War Soldiers-1  

  Ham.Co.Civ.War Soldiers-2  

  Ham.Co.Civ.War Soldiers-3  

  SoldiersBuriedHam.Co.-otherWars

Schools:

Homer School and Early Settlers of Homer   

Lake View School Dist No.5 1912 

Lake View School Dist No. 5 1917  

Athletic Souvenir Program up to 1943 

1923 Kamrar Sand Burr Yearbook

1931 Torch Yearbook-Webster City

 

Census:

1880 Federal Census (Family Search) 

1885 Iowa census-Blairsburg Twp  

1885 Iowa census-Cass Twp  

1885 Clear Lake Twp  

Census:

1905 Blairsburg Town  

1905 Blairsburg Twp  

1905 Cass Twp  

1905 Clear Lake Twp 

1905 Ellsworth Town  

1905 Ellsworth Twp  

1905 Freedom Twp  

1905 Fremont Twp  

1905 Hamilton Twp 

1905 Independence Twp  

1905 Jewell Town   

1905 Kamrar Town  

1905 Liberty Twp   

1905 Lincoln Twp   

1905 Lyon Twp      

1905 Marion Twp   

1905 Rose Grove Twp  

1905 Scott Twp  

1905 Stanhope Town 

1905 Stratford Town 

1905 Webster Twp 

1905 Webster City Wards 1-2-3 

1905 Webster City Wards 4-5

1905 Williams Town 

Iowa Genealogy Society  

State Historical Society of Iowa-Professional Researchers List

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Township Formation 

County Formation

 

 

Family Tree Websites  

Iowa Orphaned Treasures
Hamilton County Resources:  

Vital Records  

Daily Freeman Journal newspaper (current). All old newspapers available via the KY Library microfilms.

Kendall Young Library  1201 Willson Ave.  Webster City, Iowa 50595  515-832-9100. On this library link, go to Special Collections, then "Local History and Genealogy" for listing of their genealogical holdings.  

Hamilton Heritage Hunters Genealogy Society 

Publications (through IGS)  Scroll down to Hamilton Co.

Books Relevant to Hamilton County

Hamilton County Maps: 

1896 Hamilton County Plat Map 

1918 Hamilton County Plat Map 

1918 Farm Owner Index  

Township Map

TownshipMap 1918 

Univ of Iowa Maps 

County Finder (type in city, state)

Iowa Orphan Trains to Hamilton County 

"Orphan Train Genealogy" 

More links via Cyndi's List  

New York Foundling Hospital  (see Resources, then Adoption and Foster Care Records) 

Iowa Orphan Trains

 

  Perhaps your ancestor was born, married, died, or was buried in one of our neighboring counties.

WRIGHT    FRANKLIN

WEBSTER   HAMILTON  HARDIN

BOONE   STORY

Hamilton County Coordinator- Janelle Graham Martin

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