Resource List
Genealogy for Woodbury County, Iowa, USA. HOME page.
This information is subject to change without notice !
To obtain a Birth Certificate Death Certificate or a copy of a Marriage License, please write to the address below, with the following information: Mother's name and maiden name, Father's name, DOB, that you are seeking this for your records. A good clear signature. Day time phone number. You will need $15.00 payable by Certified Check or Money order and SASE (Self Addressed Stamped Envelope). The address is:
Woodbury County
Vital Records Dept. Room 106
620 Douglas St.
Sioux City, IA 51101-1248
(712) 279-6626
Woodbury County Government Home Page
This information is subject to change without notice !
Birth, Marriage death records began in 1880. There is a Marriage index that started in 1878 and is on microfilm. Records between 1921-1941 are incomplete (as per a record message from the Woodbury County Vital Records dept. 5/4/00) you may have to contact the Iowa State Vital Records Dept in Des Monies Iowa. Their address is:
Iowa Department of Public Health
Bureau of Vital Records
Lucas State Office Building First Floor
321 East 12th St.
Des Monies, IA 50319-0075
(515) 281-4944
State of Iowa Government Home Page
Woodbury County Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 624
Sioux City, IA 51102
Click on the name above to get more information
Sioux City (Main) Public Library
http://www.sc.lib.ia.us/
529 Pierce St.
Sioux City, IA 51101
Phone 712-255-2933
Sioux City Public Museum
Museum Archive and Research Center
http://www.siouxcitymuseum.org/
Woodbury County Library
www.moville.lib.ia.us/
825 Main Street
Moville, IA 51039
(712) 873-3322
Correctionville Public Library
www.correctionville.lib.ia.us/
532 Driftwood Street
Correctionville, IA 51016
(712) 342-4203
Sioux City Government Home Page
City Hall 405 6th Street.
P.O. Box 447
Sioux City, Iowa 51102
(712) 279-6102 [voice]
(712) 279-6105 [fax]
1112 East Grand
Des Moines, IA 50319
Phone 515-281-4105
State Historical Society of Iowa Library and Archives
600 East Locust
Des Moines, IA 50319-0290
Phone 515-281-5111
Iowa Genealogical Society and Library
628 East Grand
Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa 50309-1924 | 515-276-0287 | FAX: 515-727-1824 |
Email IGS
Iowa Historical & Genealogical Library
Iowa Department of History & Archives
East 12th Street & Grand Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50319
Family History Center
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
1201 West Clifton Ave.
Sioux City, IA
Phone 712-255-9686
Search newspaper obituaries by name or keyword or by newspaper
More than 1,000 newspapers
http://www.legacy.com/legacyhome.asp
The Castle Garden
Database is now online. You can presently search New York
passenger arrivals from 1830-1892...
http://www.castlegarden.org/
If you know of any corrections or missing information please contact:
Woodbury County Coordinator
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