Winnebago Indian Agency (Iowa)

Indian Tribes Associated With This Agency
Winnebago

Records
The majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:


 * Allotment records
 * Annuity rolls
 * Census records
 * Correspondence
 * Health records
 * Reports
 * School census and records
 * Vital records

Annual Indian Census Rolls were taken at this agency for 1904 thru 1939. These rolls have been microfilmed by the National Archives as part of their Microcopy Number M595, rolls 461-470. Copies of these records are also available at the National Archives, their Central Plains Regional Archives, and at the Family History Library and its family history centers (their ). These census rolls are also available online at Ancestry.com's subscription website.

Records Available through the Family History Library
Vital Records part of Indian Census Rolls above


 * Birth and Death records 1924-1931 FS Library film 583126


 * Birth and Death records 1925-1932 FS Library film 583127 and 583128