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Guide to Floyd County Iowa genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
| Floyd County, Iowa | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of Iowa | |
 Location of Iowa in the U.S. | |
| Facts | |
| Founded | January 15, 1851 |
|---|---|
| County Seat | Charles City |
| Courthouse | |
| Address | Floyd County Courthouse 101 S. Main St. Charles City, IA 50616-2756 Phone: (515) 228-7111 |
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County Courthouse
Floyd County Courthouse
101 S. Main St.
Charles City, IA 50616-2756
(515) 228-7111
History
Parent County
1851--Floyd County was created 15 January 1851 from unorganized territory. It was attached to Fayette and Chickasaw Counties prior to organization 4 September 1854. County seat: Charles City [1]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
June 7, 1874 and 1881 -- Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.
For further information on researching in burned counties, see the following:
- Burned Counties Research in FamilySearch Wiki
- Michael John Neill, Burned Counties in Family History Circle
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Bremer | Butler | Cerro Gordo | Chickasaw | Franklin | Howard | Mitchell
Resources
Cemeteries
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
Maps
- Iowa USGS Topographic
Choose Airport, Bridge, Building, Cemetery, Church, Civil, Hospital, Lake, Locale, Park, Populated Place, Post Office, School, Stream, Summit, Trail
http://www.topozone.com/states/Iowa.asp?county=Floyd
Military
Newspapers
- Charles City Press, Floyd County (1930-1931)
- NewspaperArchive.com ($) has a large collection of digitized Iowa newspapers online. This database is sometimes free at libraries.
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
Societies and Libaries
Family History Centers
Web Sites
References
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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