Muscatine County, Iowa Genealogy

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Guide to Muscatine County Iowa genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

Parent County
1836--Muscatine County was created 7 December 1836 from Des Moines County. County seat:  Muscatine

Record Loss
1864-- 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

Neighboring Counties
Cedar | Johnson | Louisa | Scott | Mercer County, Illinois | Rock Island County, Illinois

Lutheran
Zion Lutheran Church


 * Records of the Zion Lutheran Church, Muscatine County, in Evangelical Lutheran Church in America database at Archives.com ($).

Maps



 * Township Map of 1875 Muscatine County, Iowa with enlarged views of each township (My Genealogy Hound)

Civil War

 * - 1st Regiment, Iowa Infantry (3 months, 1861), Companies A and C
 * - 2nd Regiment, Iowa Cavalry, Companies A and G
 * - 7th Regiment, Iowa Cavalry, Company A
 * - 11th Regiment, Iowa Infantry, Companies A, D, H and I
 * - 16th Regiment, Iowa Infantry, Company C
 * - 18th Regiment, Iowa Infantry, Companies E and K
 * - 44th Regiment, Iowa Infantry (100 days, 1864), Company B

Family History Centers



 * Muscatine Iowa Family History Center 2902 Lucas St., Muscatine, IA 52761 United States Location Map

Web Sites

 * Muscatine County, Iowa Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Muscatine County, Iowa Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)