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Court

 * Abstractions from the Valley chronicle and the St. Charles chronicle, 1895-1899 (some court records)
 * 1836-1870 Circuit Court Case Files Index, 1836–1870 at Illinois State Archives
 * 1836-1870 Circuit Court Case Files IRAD-NIU Search for Kane County How to use IRAD The Kane County Circuit Court Case Files include chancery, criminal and common law proceedings. Documents include summonses, affidavits of witnesses, subpoenas, bonds, receipts, depositions, declarations, decrees and orders of the court, jury and witness lists, indictments, warrents, writs of habeas corpus, verdicts, dismissals and transcripts of coroner's inquests (from the Illinois State Archives web site)
 * 1881-1884 County Court Dockets IRAD-NIU Search for Kane County How to use IRAD

Aurora

 * 1857-1906 Aurora: Court of Common Pleas Case Files IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD

Elgin

 * 1857-1917 Elgin: Court of Common Pleas Case Files IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD
 * 1854-1926 Elgin: City Council Proceedings Files IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD

Land and Property

 * Family maps of Kane County, Illinois with homesteads, roads, waterways, towns, cemeteries, railroads and more
 * Kane County (Illinois) land atlas and plat book, 1986
 * Abstractions from the Valley chronicle and the St. Charles chronicle, 1895-1899 (some land records)
 * Illinois Public Domain Land Tract Sales at Illinois State Archives
 * 1804–1894 Federal Township Plats of Illinois at Illinois State Archives

Naturalization

 * Naturalization records, 1858-1954 
 * 1840-1950 Illinois, Northern District Naturalization Index, 1840-1950
 * 1872-1906 Naturalization Declarations of Intent IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD
 * 1872-1906 Naturalization Dockets IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD
 * 1904-1906 Naturalization Record of Minors IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD
 * 1873-1896 Naturalization Record of Soldiers and Minors IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD
 * 1872-1906 Naturalization Record, Final IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD

Probate Records

 * 1819-1970  at FamilySearch.org
 * Miscellaneous probate records, 1837-1922 
 * Index to Kane County, Illinois probate and guardianship records located in local historical societies 
 * 1870-1946 Probate Administrator's and Executor's Reports IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD
 * 1865-1872 Probate Administrator's Petition Record IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD
 * 1854-1874 Probate Administrator's Record IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD
 * 1869-1946 Probate Appraisement Record IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD
 * 1854-1869 Probate Executor's Record Record IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD
 * 1917-1927 Probate Fee Books IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD
 * 1855-1869 Probate Guardian's Record IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD
 * 1861-1946 Probate Inventory Record IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD
 * 1850-1946 Probate Record IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD
 * 1866-1946 Probate Will Record IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD

Elgin
The Elgin Genealogical Society has created a Probate Records Index online. The Elgin Historical Society has the probate papters and you may send a query to them at the Elgin Genealogical Society, P.O. Box 1418, Elgin, Illinois 60121-1418. Please check the Research Assistance Policy before sending a query.

Public

 * 1893-1899 Insanity Dockets IRAD-NIU Search for Kane County How to use IRAD
 * 1948-1974 Jail Registers IRAD-NIU Search for Kane County How to use IRAD
 * 1968-1974 Jail Visitor Registers IRAD-NIU Search for Kane County How to use IRAD
 * 1869-1922 School Trustees' Minutes IRAD-NIU Search for Kane County How to use IRAD

Societies
Kane County Genealogy Society has created a Master Name Index with 800,000 names of people in the following records of Kane County.


 * Kane County Naturalization, Marriage, Guardianship, and Probate records
 * All 5 county histories dating from 1878 to 1908
 * Census records, including the 1840, 1850, 1860 federal censuses and the 1865 Illinois state census
 * Cemetery inscriptions from over 50 county cemeteries
 * Community and organization histories
 * Kane County Gazeteers and church histories
 * School, bible and funeral home records

The query fee for these records is $15 per hour. This fee will cover a search for a husband and his wife (including her maiden name). An additional fee of $1.50 will be added for postage. Send your request to: KCGS P.O. Box 504 Geneva, IL 60134 Attention: Computer Search

Vital Records
Kane County vital records for genealogical purposes are provided by the County Clerk. They are defined as follows:


 * Birth records over 75 years
 * Marriage records over 50 years
 * Death certificate records of more than 20 years

Fill out the Vital Record Certified Copy Request form and send the application to: Kane County Clerk, Attn: Vital Records, 719 S Batavia Ave, Bldg B, Geneva, Illinois 60134. Remember to include the cost of the record:


 * Birth--$11 and $4 for each additional copy
 * Marriage--$11 and $4 for each additional copy
 * Death--$13 and $6 for each additional copy

Birth

 * 1877-1915 Birth index -
 * 1855-1900 Births -
 * 1877-1916 Kane County, Illinois birth index cards, 1877-1916
 * 1895-1899 Abstractions from the Valley chronicle and the St. Charles chronicle, 1895-1899
 * 1855-1900 Birth Certificates IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD
 * 1891-1897 Birth Record IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD
 * 1877-1915 Birth Record Index IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD

Marriage

 * To-1850 Illinois Marriages to 1850 at Ancestry–($);Index, INCOMPLETE
 * 1790-1860 Illinois Marriages, 1790-1860 at Ancestry–($);Index, INCOMPLETE
 * 1851-1900 Illinois Marriages, 1851-1900 at Ancestry–($);Index, INCOMPLETE
 * 1836-1925 Marriage registers, 1836-1925; marriage certificates/licenses, 1836-1923; uncertified marriage certificates/licenses, 1887-1896, 1899 (only 1); marriage affidavits, 1836-1902; indexes, 1836-1923
 * 1836-1925 Marriage record index, Kane County, Illinois
 * 1895-1899 Abstractions from the Valley chronicle and the St. Charles chronicle, 1895-1899
 * 1810-1934  at FamilySearch.org
 * 1836-1902 Marriage License Affidavits IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD
 * 1836-1923 Marriage Licenses IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD
 * 1836-1925 Marriage Record IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD
 * 1836-1923 Marriage Record Index IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD

The following abstracts are available:


 * 1815–1900 Illiniois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900 (1836–1922 for Kane County)

Death

 * 1877-1919 Death certificates and indexes, 1877-1919
 * 1895-1899 Abstractions from the Valley chronicle and the St. Charles chronicle, 1895-1899
 * 1916-1947  at FamilySearch.org
 * 1877-1915 Death Certificates IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD
 * 1877-1919 Death Record Index IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD

The following abstracts are available:


 * Pre–1916 Illiniois Statewide Death Index, Pre–1916 (Oct. 1877–Dec. 1915 for Kane County)
 * 1916–1950 Database of Illinois Death Certificates, 1916–1950

Aurora

 * 1895-1901 Aurora: Death Certificates IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD
 * 1859-1891 Aurora: Death Record IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD

Elgin

 * 1837-1949 Elgin: Death, Burial and Removal Permit Record IRAD-NIU Search for Kane records How to use IRAD