Resources for Your Research

Worth County Resources Worth County Historical Society Libraries in Worth County (see list of their Directors & emails): Fertile Public Library, 204 West Main Street, Fertile, IA 50434 Grafton Public Library, 201 4th Ave., Grafton, IA 50440 Joice Public Library, 303 Keerl St., Joice, IA 50446 Kensett Public Library, 214 5th St., Kensett, IA 50448 Kinney Memorial Library, 214 Main Street, Hanlontown, IA 50444 Manly Public Library, 127 S. Grant St., Manly, IA 50456 Northwood Public Library, 906 1st Ave. S, Northwood, IA 50459 Worth County Court House, 1000 Central Ave, Northwood, IA 50459, Recorders Office (641) 324-2734 State of Iowa Resources Iowa Genealogical Society IAGenWeb Special Projects Iowa Department of Public Health Vital Records ~ Information on how to obtain birth, marriage and death records. Iowa Death Records, 1904-1951 ~ including Worth County on FamilySearch. Includes photo copies of Death Certificates. State Historical Society of Iowa. ~ Search the death certificate index for the years 1919 to 1939. WPA Tomb Stone Records for Iowa. ~ A statewide database of WPA records of burials in cemeteries before 1939. State Association for the Preservation of Iowa Cemeteries (SAPIC) United States Resources Civil War Records for Iowa ~ Guy E. Logan's 6 volumes of Civil War Records for Iowa. Find A Grave ~ Search millions of cemetery records from around the world.