Another under utilized genealogy resource is Church Records. We tend to focus our research on civil records, but need to be aware that often church records pre-dated civil records and are a great resource as well. In the BMD Records section of this website there are about 15,000 collections of civil records that are available online. Yes, that's a lot, but we need to also search church records as well.
What can we find in church or synagogue records? Here's just a shortlist of what nuggets we can find:
- Baptisms and Christenings
- Marriages
- Deaths
- Burials
- Confirmations
- Membership lists
- Church Minutes
- Church Directories
- Transfer Letters
- Bar or Bat Mitzvahs
- Sunday School lists
- Church newsletters
In addition, many folks also documented important events in family bibles, so they need to be searched as well if the event information has been digitized.
Here are a couple of articles that you might find useful:
- U.S. Church Records Research Guide
- United States Church Records
- A Genealogist’s Guide to Using Catholic Records in Genealogy Research
There is a large number of Free Online Church Record collections; the links accessible by state below:.
Note: Some of the links listed below take you to a FamilySearch Collection of digital images. Near the bottom of the page under Film/Digital Notes is the name of each sub-collection. If there is a camera icon at the right of the name (in the Format column) then the collections' images are browsable. If there is a camera with a key icon, it is only available at a Family History Center or affiliated library. If there is a film reel icon, then it is only available in microfilm format, not digital.
(Updated February, 2020; recently added links are in BOLD):
- Ackley, Catholic Church. St. Mary's Church Records, 1866-1925
- Ackley, First Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1881-1945
- Adair County, United Presbyterian Church of Greenfield Church Records, 1878-1914
- Akron, First Baptist Church Church Records, 1871-1922
- Albia, First Christian Church Church Records, 1869-1975
- Alden, Immanuel Evangelical Church Church Records, 1880-1900
- Alta, Denstad Norsk Evangelisk Lutherske Menighed Ministerialbog, 1875-1889
- Alta, First Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1881-1932
- Alta, Trinity Lutheran Church Church Records, 1892-1931
- Appanoose County, First Presbyterian Church of Moulton Church Records, 1870-1939
- Appanoose County, Mystic Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1880-1973
- Arlington, Methodist Church Church Records, 1877-1985
- Atlantic, Trinity Church Church Records, 1890-1906
- Audubon County Church Records
- Augusta, St. John's Evangelical Church Church Records, 1886-1933
- Avery, Avery Methodist Church Church Records, 1876-1975
- Bauer, Catholic Church. St. Joseph's Church Records, 1887-1925
- Beaconsfield, United Methodist Church Church Records, 1921-1973
- Belle Plaine, Christ Methodist Church Marriage Records 1878-1954
- Bellevue, First Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1858-1978
- Bellevue, Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1856-1897
- Bellevue, St. John's Lutheran Church Church Records, 1861-1988
- Benton County, Disciples of Christ Annual meeting reports, 1892-1920
- Black Hawk County, Bethlehem Lutheran Church Church Records, 1870-1940
- Black Hawk County, Evangelische Gemeinschaft Church Records, 1890-1933
- Black Hawk County, Salems und Zions Gemeinden Church Records, 1889-1916
- Bladensburg, Bladensburg Christian Church Church Records, 1843-1972
- Blairstown, Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1876-1926
- Blakesburg, Baptist Church Church Records, 1846-1930
- Boone County, Catholic Church. SS Cordis Jesu, Sacred Heart Church Baptisms, 1887-1903
- Boone, Marion Street United Methodist Church Church Records, 1868-1904
- Bremer County, Deutsche Evangelische Lutherische Friedens Kirche Church Records, 1902-1962
- Bremer County, Plainfield Charge Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1869-1893
- Bremer, Deutsche Evangelische Lutherische Dreieinigkeit Gemeinde Gemeinde Ordnung, 1917-1978
- Britt, Trinity Church Church Records, 1899-1901
- Brooklyn, Church of the Brethren Church Records, 1866-1975
- Buckeye, Peace Church Church Records, 1893-1900
- Buena Vista County, Little Sioux Valley Menighed Ministerialbog, 1875-1889
- Burlington, Catholic Church. St. John the Baptist Church Records, 1855-1946
- Burlington, Catholic Church. St. Patrick's Parish Church Records, 1871-1974
- Burlington, Catholic Church. St. Paul's Church Records, 1841-1927
- Burlington, First Baptist Church Church Records, 1849-1921
- Burlington, First Congregational Church Church Records, 1838-1940
- Burlington, First Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1857-1921
- Burlington, First Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1848-1915
- Burlington, First United Church of Christ Church Records, 1849-1973
- Burlington, Hope Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1891-1899
- Burlington, Messiah Lutheran Church Kyrkoboken, 1859-1969
- Burlington, Oak Street Baptist Church Church Records, 1869-1911
- Burlington, St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1855-1917
- Burlington, Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Church Records, 1884-1937
- Burlington, Walnut Street Baptist Church Church Records, 1857-1906
- Burlington, Zion United Church of Christ Church Records, 1864-1984
- Cambria, Baptist Church Church Records, 1857-1875
- Cascade, Cascade Presbyterian Church Church Records, v. 1-2, 1894-1989
- Cedar Rapids, English Evangelical Lutheran Church Church Records, 1868-1893
- Centerville, Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1855-1922
- Charter Oak, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Record books, v. 2-3, 1890-1986
- Clarence, United Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1860-1893
- Clarion, First Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1883-1960
- Clay County, Lincoln Norsk-Dansk Evangelisk Lutherske Menighed Ministerialbog, 1875-1889
- Clayton County Church Records and Photos
- Clayton County, Catholic Church. St. Mary's Church Records, 1867-1978
- Clayton County, Methodist Episcopal Church. Luana Circuit Church Records, 1863-1984
- Clinton Township, Zion Hill Methodist Protestant Church Church Records, 1883-1913
- Colesburg, Congregational Church Minute book, 1846-1888
- Corydon, First Baptist Church Church Records, 1854-1954
- Corydon, United Methodist Church Church Records, 1868-1974
- Dallas Township, St. Paul's Lutheran Church Church Records, 1864-1995
- Davenport, Catholic Church. St. Joseph's Parish Church Records, 1855-1991
- Davenport, Christ Church Parish Church Records, 1889-1928
- Davenport, Edwards Congregational Church Church Records, 1851-1990
- Davenport, First Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1833-1955
- Davenport, Trinity Episcopal Church Church Records, 1841-1988
- Davis County, Pulaski Mennonite Church Early Records of the Members, 1850-1925
- Delaware County, Prairie Hill Baptist Church Church Minutes, December 25, 1858 to December 5, 1863
- Denmark, Congregational Church of Denmark Church Records, 1839-1888
- Denmark, First Baptist Church Brief history, Nov. 15, 1848 to Nov. 15, 1898 : including membership to date
- Des Moines, First Christian Church of Albia, Church Records :
- Des Moines, Pleasant Corners Church, Church Records 1862-1950
- Diagonal, Christian Church Church Records, 1902-1941
- Donnellson, Zion Mennonite Church Family, marriage, and death Records, 1851-1856 and list of members of West Point Mennonite Congregation
- Donnellson, St. Paul's German Evangelical Church Kirchenbuch, 1875-1918
- Dubuque, Catholic Church. St. Boniface Parish Church Records, 1844-1989
- Durant, St. Paul's Episcopal Church Church Records, 1856-1944
- Dyersville, Christ Church Church Records, 1894-1906
- Eagle Grove, First Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1876-1922
- Earlham, First Presbyterian Church, Records; members, baptisms, marriages, deaths, 1870-1900
- East Pleasant Plain, St. Joseph's Catholic Church Church Records, 1894-1972
- Eddyville, First Congregational Church Church Records, 1863-1889
- Edgewood, United Methodist Church Church Records, 1890-1988
- Eldon, Church of Christ Church Records, 1887-1907
- Eldon, Congregational Church Marriages, 1895-1905
- Eldon, Eldon Methodist Church Church Records, 1884-1960
- Eldora First Methodist Church Church Records, 1860-1919
- Eldora, Church of Christ Church Records, 1856-1881
- Elgin, Wesleyan Methodist Church Church Records, 1864-1891
- Elkader, Peace United Church of Christ Church Records, 1900-1989
- Elkader, United Methodist Church Church Records, 1863-1888
- Ely, Bohemian Moravian Church Church Records, 1858-1955
- Farley, St. George Church Church Records, 1885-1926
- Farson, Farson Baptist Church Church Records, 1866-1949
- Farson, St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1905-1918
- Fayette County, Methodist Church. Windsor Circuit Church Records, 1862-1899
- Fayette County, Methodist Episcopal Church on Clermont Circuit Church Records, 1860-1884
- First Baptist Church of Grinnell Church Records, 1855-1899
- Franklin, St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church Church Records, 1849-1901
- Fredericksburg, St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Church Records, 1890-1954
- Fremont Township, Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1860-1974
- Fremont, Fremont Baptist Church Church Records, 1850-1882
- Garden Grove, St. John's Episcopal Church Church Records, 1857-1959
- Garrison, Methodist Church Church Records, 1865-1907
- Germanville, Catholic Church. St. Peter and Paul Church Records, 1869-1900
- Gilvertville, Catholic Church. Immaculate Conception Church Records, 1876-1928
- Goldfield, Methodist Episcopal Church Church Record, 1896-1911
- Grant Township, Zion Lutheran Church Church Records, 1872-1948
- Grundy Center, Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1857-1923
- Guttenberg, St. Paul's Lutheran Church Church Records, 1921-1989
- Hancock County, Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1912-1941
- Hancock County, United Brethren in Christ. Goodell Society Church Records, 1930
- Hancock, Klemme Liberty Methodist Church Church Records, 1885-1954
- Harlan, Congregational Church Church Records, 1879-1922
- Harlan, Immanuel Dansk Evangelisk Lutherske Menighed i Harlan, Iowa; St. Johannes Danske Evangelisk Lutherske Menighed Ministerial bog, 1892-1935
- Harlan, St. Paul's Episcopal Church Church Records, 1896-1923
- Harrison County Church Records
- Harrison Township, Prairie Creek Christian Church Church Records, 1858-1958
- Hedrick, Hedrick Baptist Church Church Records, 1884-1923
- Henry County, Regular Baptist Church at Big Creek Church Records, 1836-1863
- Henry County, Vital Records from Bible, Church, Cemetery, 1962
- Hiteman, Augustana Lutheran Church Church Records, 1892-1919
- Horn, St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church Church Records, 1858-1932
- Humboldt County, First Congregational Church Church Records, 1871-1960
- Humboldt County, Methodist Episcopal Church of Hardy Hardy old Church Record, 1897-1942
- Humboldt County, Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1885-1928
- Humboldt, Unitarian Church Church Records, 1875-1928
- Independence, First Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1850-1919
- Independence, First United Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1857-1963
- Iowa City, First Baptist Church Church Records, 1841-1925
- Iowa City, First Methodist Church Church Records, 1890-1909
- Iowa City, Methodist Church. West Branch circuit Church Records, 1860-1878
- Iowa Conference. Van Horne Circuit Kirchenbuch, 1891-1934
- Iowa Falls First United Methodist Church Church Records, 1883-1924
- Iowa Falls, English Evangelical Lutheran Church Church Records, 1917-1950
- Iowa, Church and Civil Marriages, 1837-1989
- Iowa, Church Records, 1839-2004
- Iowa, Defiance United Methodist Church Church Records, 1915-1923
- Iowa, Erste Evangelisch-Lutherische Gemeinde zu Waterloo Church Records, 1872-1926
- Iowa, Ewart United Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1950-1975
- Iowa, First Baptist Church at Eagle Grove Church Record, 1908-1933
- Iowa, Methodist Episcopal Church. Ottumwa Conference. Agency City Circuit Church Records, 1872-1906
- Iowa, Mt. Ayr Methodist-Episcopal Church Church Records, 1882-1920
- Iowa, St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Artesian Church Records, 1871-1937
- Iowa, Dallas Center Church of the Brethren Church Records, 1875-1987; index, 1876-1974
- Iowa, Episcopal Church Church Records, 1853-1886
- Iowa, Evangelische Kirche von Cedar Falls Church Records, 1874-1921
- Iowa, First Congregational Church of Eagle Grove Church Records, 1881-1926
- Iowa, First Methodist Episcopal Church of Dunkerton Church Records, 1898-1942
- Iowa, First Presbyterian Church of Cedar Falls Church Records, 1866-1919
- Iowa, First United Methodist Church of Cedar Falls Church Records, 1862-1905
- Iowa, Methodist Episcopal Church. Randalia Circuit Church Records, 1896-1915
- Iowa, Mount Hope Methodist Church in Bennington Township Church Records, 1893-1937
- Iowa, Redding Methodist Church Church Records, 1904-1960
- Iowa, Society of Friends. New Providence Monthly Meeting Church Records, 1874-1900
- Iowa, Tingley Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1889-1944
- IowaHarlan Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1880-1915
- IowaImmanuel Lutheran Church of Waterloo Church Records, 1879-1928
- Jefferson County, Catholic Church. St. Mary's Church Records, 1886-1953
- Jefferson, St. Thomas Episcopal Church Church Records, 1898-1928
- Johnson County Amish Mennonite Church Church Records
- Johnson County, Lower Deer Creek Church Church Records, 1856-1968
- Johnson County, Mennonite Church Church Records, 1856-1947
- Johnson County, Welsh Congregational Church at Old Man's Creek Church Records, 1858-1910
- Jones County, Regular Baptist Church of Castle Grove Church Minutes, 1874-1884
- Kamrar, German Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1875-1956
- Kanawha, Kanawha Evangelical Lutheran Menighed Ministerialbog, 1900-1951
- Kellerton, United Methodist Church Church Records, 1958-1977
- Keokuk County, German Creek Evangelical Lutheran Church Kirchenbuch, 1857-1930
- Keokuk County, Rock Creek Church of Separate Baptists Church Records, 1844-1896
- Keokuk, Catholic Church. St. John's Church Records, 1849-1909
- Keokuk, Catholic Church. St. Peter's Church Records, 1856-1935
- Keokuk, Church of St. Mary the Virgin Church Records, 1887-1944
- Keokuk, First United Presbyterian Church Church Register, 1873-1959
- Keokuk, First Westminster Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1851-1925
- Keokuk, Second Presbyterian Church Church Register, 1893-1909
- Keokuk, St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church Church Records, 1850-1915
- Keosauqua, First Congregational Church Church Records, 1845-1912
- Keosauqua, First Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1852-1939
- Keystone, St. John's Lutheran Church Kirchenbuch, 1896-1952
- Kiron, Bethel Lutheran Church Church Records, 1875-1987
- Knoxville, First Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1854-1914
- Lake Mills, Emmanuel Norwegian and Danish Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1892-1933
- Laurens, Bethany Lutheran Church Church Records, ca. 1872-1989
- Laurens, First Christian Church Church Records, 1892-2004
- Le Mars, First Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1883-1921
- Lebanon, Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, (1871)-1975
- Linn Grove, Zions Menighed Ministerialbog, 1888
- Luana, Methodist Church Church Records, 1868-1967
- Luzerne, St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Church Records, 1859-1975
- Manilla, Trinity Lutheran Church Church Records, 1886-1987
- Manly, St. Paul's United Church of Christ Church Records, 1889-1959
- Marathon, United Methodist Church Official membership and Church Record, 1883-2000
- Marcus, Little Sioux Valley and Anektirede Menigheder Norske Evangelisk Lutherske Menighed; Trinity Congregation Ministerialbog, 1877-1924
- Marshalltown,Presbyterian Church The Records of the Presbyterian Church of Marshalltown, Iowa, vol. 1
- McGregor, Catholic Church. St. Mary's Church Records, 1857-1916
- Melrose, Catholic Church. St. Patrick Church Records, 1874-1937
- Merrill, Zion Kirche der Evangelische Gemeinshaft Kirchenbuch, 1874-1932
- Mission, Shell Rock Branch Records
- Monona, Clayton Mission Evangelical Association Minutes, 1870-1889
- Monona, Evangelical Church Church Records, 1935-1971
- Monona, First Congregational Society Minutes, 1864-1920
- Monona, Garden City United Methodist Church Church Records, 1969-1989
- Monona, Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1878-1952
- Monona, Pilgrim Evangelical United Brethren Church Church Records, 1870-1937
- Monona, Salem Evangelical Church Minutes, 1870-1902
- Monona, Volney Methodist Church Church Records, 1863-1962
- Monroe County, Church of the Brethren Church Records
- Monroe County, Ebenezer Lutheran Church Church Register, 1879-1955
- Monroe County, Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1900-1911
- Monticello, Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church Session book, 1841-1941
- Mooar, St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Church Records, 1894-1958
- Mt. Ayr, First Christian Church Church Records, 1882-1930
- Muscatine, St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church Baptisms
- Muscatine, Trinity Episcopal Church Baptism Records
- Nashua, St. Mark's Episcopal Church Church Records, 1865-1917
- New Hampton, Catholic Church. St. Mary's Church Records, 1894-1946
- New London, Shinar Cumberland Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1839-1934
- Newell, St. John's United Church of Christ Church Records, 1888-2000
- Newhall, Central Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1877-1884
- Newhall, St. John Lutheran Church Church Records, 1871-1971
- Newton, St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Official Record before 1900
- Newton, St. John's United Church of Christ Church Records, 1900-1974
- North Liberty, North Bend Church of God Church Records, 1838-1974
- Northwood, First Baptist Church Church Records, no. 4, 1903-1925
- Northwood, First Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1878-1943
- Norway, Benton Lutheran Church Church Records, 1863-1922
- Norway, United Methodist Church Church Records, 1880-1973
- Oak Township, Evangelische Lutherische Salems Kirche Church Records, 1868-1922, 1994
- Ogden, Battin Chapel of the United Brethren in Christ. Church Records, 1892-1963
- Ottumwa, Davis Street Christian Church Church Records, 1899-1914
- Ottumwa, First Congregational Church Church Records, 1849-1898
- Ottumwa, Main Street Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1881-1913
- Page County, Church Records Index
- Plover, First Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1888-1998
- Pocahontas, United Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1888-2004
- Postville, Community Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1920-1989
- Postville, Congregational Church Minutes, 1887-1922
- Postville, St. Paul's Lutheran Church Church Record, 1872-1989
- Poweshiek County, Chester Congregational United Church of Christ Church Records, 1865-1900
- Primrose, Zions German Evangelical Church Kirchenbuch, 1869-1900
- Remsen, German Evangelical St. Paul's Church Church Record book, 1889-1973
- Richmond, Catholic Church. Holy Trinity Church Records, 1859-1992
- Ringgold County, Church of Christ at Tent Chapel Church Records, 1893-1924
- Ringgold County, First United Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1949
- Ringgold County, Mt. Ayr Circuit of the Methodist-Episcopal Church Church Records, 1907,1922
- Rutland, St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1892-1917
- Scott County, First Unitarian Church of Davenport Church Records, 1826-1991
- Sewal, Evangelical United Brethren Church Church Records, 1894-1973
- Shelby County, Church of Christ Church Records, 1894-1924
- Shelby County, Church of Christ Register of members
- Shelby County, Danske Evangelisk Lutherske Bethlehems Menighed Ministerial bog, no. 1-2, 1877-1924
- Shelby County, Danske Evangelisk Lutherske Menighed i Fairview Township Ministerialbog, 1880-1918
- Shelby County, Kirkman Charge of the Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1886-1924
- Shelby County, Merrill's Grove Baptist Church Church Minutes, volume 1, 1893-1924
- Shelby County, St. Paul's Norske Lutherske Menighed Ministerial bog, 1881-1924
- Shelby, First Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1880-1925
- Sioux City, Swedish Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1893-1934
- Sioux Rapids, Trifoldigheder Menighed Ministerialbog, 1888-1889
- Spencer, Spencer Skandinaviske Lutherske Menighed Ministerialbog, 1885-1888
- Storm Lake, Catholic Church. St. Mary's Church Records, 1878-1929
- Storm Lake, First Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, ca. 1878-1929
- Storm Lake, Lakeside Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1893-1922
- Story City, St. Petri Lutheran Church Church Records, 1858-1898
- Sulphur Springs, The Presbyterian Church of Providence Church Records, 1879-1944
- Taylor County, Clearfield United Methodist Church Church Records, 1885-1988
- Taylor County, Conway United Methodist Church Church Records, 1904-1988
- Tingley, Christian Church Church Records, 1877-1923
- Tingley, United Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1883-1935
- Tipton, Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1841-1880
- Union Township, First Presbyterian Church Church Register, 1890-1985
- Union Township, New York Christian Church Church Records, 1853-1958
- Union Township, New York Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1894-1911
- United Brethren Church. Iowa Conference. Benton Circuit Church Records, 1882-1891
- Vail, St. John's Episcopal Church Church Records, 1875-1956
- Valley, St. Paul's Evangelical Church Church Records, 1856-1952
- Van Buren County, Bethel Free Methodist Church Church Records
- Van Buren County, Mt. Moriah Methodist Church Church Records
- Van Buren County, Mt. Moriah Methodist Church Church Records, 1881-1947
- Van Horne, St. Andrew's Lutheran Church Church Records, 1877-1951
- Vinton Circuit, United Brethren Church.Church Records, 1839-1954
- Vinton, Bethlehem Lutheran Church Church Records, 1897-1946
- Volga, United Methodist Church Church Records, 1889-1965
- Walford, Community Methodist Church Church Records, 1923-1970
- Wapello County, Mars Hill Baptist Church Church Records
- Wapello County, Nasby School School Records, 1869-1959
- Wapello County, Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church Church Records, ca. 1870-1891
- Washington County, Living Lake United Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1868-1915
- Washington County, Methodist Episcopal Church of Washington Church Records, 1839-1934
- Washington, First Christian Church Church Records, 1894-1990
- Washington, First Methodist Church Church Records, 1952-1965
- Washington, First United Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1841-1940
- Washington, Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1843-1947
- Washington, Second Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1861-1927
- Washington, St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church Church Records, 1904-1971
- Washington, United Methodist Church Church Records, 1912-1989
- Waterloo, First United Methodist Church Church Records, 1867-1911
- Waverly First Methodist Episcopal Church Church Records, 1856-1921
- Wayland, Sugar Creek Mennonite Church Church Records, 1897-1974
- Wayne County, Methodist Episcopal Church. Church Records, 1863-1886
- Wayne Township, Swedesburg Evangelical Lutheran Church Church Records, 1867-1922
- Webster City, Asbury United Methodist Church Church Records, 1896-1952
- West Burlington, St. Paul's Evangelical Church Church Records, 1886-1970
- West Union, Bethal Presbyterian Church Church Records, 1868-1970
- Westphalia, Catholic Church. St. Boniface Church Records, 1875-1924
- What Cheer, St. Paul's Episcopal Church Church Records, 1887-1919
- Wight County, St. Johannes Menighed Ministerialbog, 1886-1944
- Williams, Emmanuel Norwegian Lutheran Church Records
- Winnebago County Church Records
- Winneshiek and Fayette Counties, Stavanger N.E. Luthersk Menighed Ministerial bog, 1884-1935
- Woolstock, First Methodist Episcopal Church Church Record
- Wright County, Clarion Congregational Church Church Records, 1872-1937
Good Luck and Happy Hunting!
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