IAGenWeb's Iowa State Census Project

Project Coordinators

Stephen Williams is your Coordinator for the IAGenWeb State Census Project. Polly Eckles is your new Assistant Coordinator.

Prior coordinators were Nettie Mae Lucas, Kermit Kittleson, and Sue Soden. I sincerely hope you will join us in getting this important genealogical data online.

Volunteers Needed

Please consider volunteering! Do you have access to state census records? Consider transcribing them. Transcribing a single town or township helps greatly. To get started contact us at:

. Your help puts this info online for researchers like you.

Important Info For IAGenWeb CCs

Donations Needed

If you do not have the time to transcribe, but would like to donate records for others to transcribe, please drop us a line!

View Census Transcripts

Browse by County.

Search by name:

Note: We link to some off-site census transcripts. The above search will not find these. Be sure to browse your county of interest to follow these links.

Feature

new 1838-1869 Population Totals
The Population totals for the Counties of Iowa at each enumeration since the organization of the Territory.

Our Mission is to:

Publish transcriptions of all State of Iowa (non-federal) censuses for free public online genealogical research.

Offer a state-wide search of all transcribed census data.

Acknowledge our volunteer transcribers who dedicate time and money to further this important project!

A collection of territorial and State of Iowa census transcripts from 1836 - 1925 (popular years: 1856, 1885, 1895, and 1925). As a volunteer non-profit project these transcripts will always be free to the community.