Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951
Index and images of death records from the State Historical Society of Iowa. Additional indexes and images will be added to this collection as they become available.
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Iowa, Death Records
Source: https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Iowa,_Death_Records_-_FamilySearch_Historical_Records
What is in This Collection?
This collection consists of an index & images of death records from the State Historical Society of Iowa.
Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.
What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:
- Name of the deceased
- Date of birth
- Place of birth
- Marital status
- Gender
- Race
- Age at death
- Occupation
- Date of death
- Time of death
- Place of death
- Address of the deceased
- Parents’ names
- Places of birth of the parents
- Date of burial
- Place of burial
- Cause of death
- Name and address of the informant
Collection Content
Sample Images
1921 Iowa Death Record
1904 Iowa Death Record
Digital Folder Number List
This collection was published as a DGS browse collection. The list does not contain any description of the DGS folder's content. A table listing each DGS number and its contents can be found at Iowa, Death Records Digital Folder Number List.Collection Details
Record Type: Death
2,227,961 Records
7,859,493 Personas
475,273 Images
Location of Original Records
State Historical Society of Iowa
Cite This Collection
"Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951." Database with images. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 9 May 2026. State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines.
