Floyd County, Indiana Genealogy

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County Courthouse
Floyd County; 311 W 1st St; New Albany, IN 47150-3501; Ph. 812.948.5413 Details: (Co Hlth Dept has b &amp; d rec; Co Clk has m rec from 1819, div &amp; ct rec from 1863 &amp; pro rec from 1819)

Parent County
1819--Floyd County was created 2 January 1819 from Harrison and Clark Counties. County seat: New Albany


 * Clark
 * Harrison
 * Jefferson County, Kentucky
 * Washington

Census

 * Index to Defective, Dependent &amp; Delinquent Census for Floyd County, Indiana (1880) (members only database, Indiana Genealogical Society)

Local Histories

 * Biographical and Historical Souvenir for the Counties of Clark, Crawford, Harrison, Floyd, Jefferson, Jennings, Scott and Washington, Indiana. (Evansville, Ind: Unigraphic, 1972.) FHL US/CAN Film 934899 Item 4  other libraries  INTERNET ARCHIVE

Military

 * African-American Veterans in Floyd County, Indiana (1890) (members only database, Indiana Genealogical Society)
 * Floyd County Veterans at State Soldiers Home, Lafayette, Indiana (1906) (members only database, Indiana Genealogical Society)

Civil War

Civil War service men from Floyd County served in various regiments. Men often joined a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Listed below are companies that were specifically formed in Floyd County


 * 1st Regiment, Indiana Heavy Artillery, Company B
 * 4th Regiment, Indiana Cavalry, Company D
 * 6th Regiment, Indiana Cavalry, Company M
 * 10th Battery, Indiana Light Artillery
 * 12th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company A
 * 13th Regiment, Indiana Cavalry, Companies B, D, and E
 * 16th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company C
 * 17th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company F
 * 22nd Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company H
 * 23rd Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies A, C, D, E, F, G, and K
 * 38th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company B
 * 49th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company C
 * 52nd Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Reorganized Company D
 * 66th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company I
 * 81st Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies A, and C
 * 93rd Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company K
 * 117th Regiment, Indiana Infantry (6 months, 1863-4), Company E
 * 139th Regiment, Indiana Infantry (100 days, 1864), Company B
 * 144th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies A, G, and K
 * 146th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company A
 * 28th US Colored Troops, Addition Recruits for Colored Troops

Vital Records

 * Indiana State Digital Achivesfor Death, E-Publication, Instiution, Military, Misc Historical, Naturalization Records can be searched by person name (accessed 26 May 2011)


 * Indiana Marriages, 1802-1892 - Ancestry.con$


 * Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992 - FamilySearch


 * Indiana Marriage, 1811-1959 - FamilySearch


 * Indiana, Death Index, 1882-1920 - FamilySearch

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * New Albany Indiana Family History Center

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Floyd County, Indiana Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Floyd County, Indiana Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)