Muscatine County, Iowa Birth Information

Registration of Iowa Births began at the State level, in the Assessors Office, on July 1, 1880. At the time the law was loosely enforced. It wasn’t mandated until January 1, 1917, when births were to become certified to the clerk of the district court.

Copies of Birth Records may be obtained from the Muscatine County Recorders' Office

Birth Index 1880 - 1910

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Muscatine City Birth Registers 1904 - 1917 Copies of these Muscatine City Birth Records (1904-1917) may be ordered from Musser Public Library, 3408 East 2nd Street, Muscatine, IA 52761 Attention: Jennifer Howell, email: jhowell@muscatineiowa.gov

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State Historical Society of Iowa Holdings for Muscatine County, Iowa Birth Records 1904 - 1906 Birth Records 1909 - June 1921

Look for Baptismal Records in CHURCH RECORDS

Newspaper Article: New Birth Law Now Effective, January 1, 1917

Page updated July 20, 2020

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