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The following list provides the locations of Vital Records found in Sioux County:
- Births
- Court House Birth Records:
In the 1880's to early 1900's, the records are few. Microfilms of
the county court house birth records from about 1880 to 1920 are
located at the Sioux Center Public Library.
- Church Membership Records:
Record births as well as baptisms in the family membership rolls.
- Newspapers:
Birth of babies are often announced.
- Marriages
- Court House Marriage License Records:
1871 to present at the court house. Microfilms of the county
court house marriage records from about 1871 to 1920 are located
at the Sioux Center Library.
- Church Records:
Some churches have marriage registers.
- Newspapers:
Some newspapers announce marriages of local individuals.
- Deaths
- Court House Death Records:
1880 to present with very few older records. Microfilms of the
county court house death records from about 1880 to 1920 are
located at the Sioux Center Public Library.
- Cemetery Records:
Records are kept by recorders for local cemeteries. See Cemeteries
under the Vital Records menu for listings and Cemetery Index information.
- Funeral Home:
Have current records on funerals and obituaries. Most don't have older archives
on deaths and obituaries.
- Newspapers:
Most deaths were recorded in the local newspaper. Many obituaries include
family information and life stories of the individual.
Submit your Sioux County obituaries and biographies on the appropriate page! For lookups
relating to Vital Records, contact Wilma J. Vande Berg
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