Collaborating with your fellow researchers can be very helpful in making connections with cousins and those researching the same families, as well as getting help from volunteers interested in Iowa County.

Message Boards

Search and Post Queries
Post your queries and surnames and help others with their queries.
This message board is "gatewayed" to the Rootsweb Mailing List for Iowa County--i.e., messages you post to the Queries Board will show up on the mailing list:
Iowa County Query Message Board

Here is the old Surname Registry list. To post new surnames and queries, visit the Query Message Board above.

Search and Post Genealogy Information
Post your Obituaries, Biographies, and other miscellaneous Documents such as vital records, military records, land records and news items.

This is a good way to make connections and to add to the repository of free genealogical information for Iowa County:
Obituary Message Board, Biography Message Board, Message Board for All Other Documents

Iowa County Mailing List

Join the Iowa County e-mail mailing list hosted by RootsWeb to share questions and information about your Iowa County roots with other Iowa County researchers. The mailing list is also another great way to give back by helping others with their research.

To subscribe, send an e-mail to: IAIOWA-L-request[At_Symbol]rootsweb.com with "subscribe" in the message subject line and body. More information on Subscribing and Unsubscribing, including a Subscribing quick link here:

RootsWeb Mailing List for USA/IA/Iowa

Lookup Volunteers

Here is a list of lookup volunteers and the reference material they have access to:
Volunteer Lookups

Iowa Co. Websites

Links to Iowa County historical, genealogical and community websites.
Iowa Co. Websites

Local Events

Local community events, such as town anniversaries and annual heritage gatherings.
Local Events

Family Reunions

Announcement and information pages for family reunion events. Some reunions may have been held already, but many occur annually.
Family Reunions

Family Websites

Links to personal family websites that include Iowa County heritage.
Family Websites