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Illinois Census & Voter Lists

Illinois, State Census Collection, 1825-1865	690,805
Illinois Census, 1810-90	47,577
Illinois Census, 1820	26,763
Illinois Census Returns, 1820	471
Illinois Census Returns, 1810 and 1818	363
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Illinois Birth, Marriage & Death

Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012Free	3,687,989
Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947	2,881,376
Illinois, Marriages, 1851-1900	659,028
Cook County, Illinois, Marriage and Death Indexes, 1833-1889	182,100
Illinois Marriages, 1790-1860	163,917
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Illinois Military

Genealogical records, Illinois, 1938-1939	1,178
Illinois Revolutionary War Veteran Burials	833
History of the Thirty-sixth Regiment Illinois Volunteers, during the War of the Rebellion	817
Patriotism of Illinois: a record of the civil and military history of the state in the War for the Union, Vols. 1-2	706
The history of the Thirty-ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Veteran Infantry (Yates Phalanx) in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-	596
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Illinois Immigration & Travel

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Illinois Newspapers & Publications

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Illinois Pictures

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Illinois Schools, Directories & Church Histories

Illinois, Order Sons of Italy in America, Lodge Records, 1925-1977	1,805
Gould's blue book for the city of St. Louis, 1913 : alphabetically arranged and classified by streets, with a list of the most	807
Illinois Society of the S.A.R. Yearbook, 1896	405
Illinois political directory, 1899 : with portraits and biographical sketches of party leaders.	334
Quaker records	220
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Illinois Convict, Criminal, Land & Wills

Illinois, Public Land Purchase Records, 1800-1990	546,064
Illinois Servitude and Emancipation Records, 1720-1865	2,055
The laws of the Northwest Territory, 1788-1800	616
Illinois legislative manual for 30th General Assembly : 1877 and 1878.	473
Illinois constitutions	259
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Illinois Reference, Dictionaries & Almanacs

Index to the Transactions of the Ill. State Historical Society and other publications of the Ills. State Historical Library	1,323
Illinois historical	873
The county archives of the state of Illinois	870
Collections of the Illinois State Historical Library.	662
Index to names in twenty-six volumes of Illinois records	616
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Illinois Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers

U.S., Indexed Early Land Ownership and Township Plats, 1785-1898	165,796
A gazetteer of the states of Illinois and Missouri : containing a general view of each state, a general view of their counties,	351
A gazetteer of Illinois : in three parts : containing a general view of the state, a general view of each county, and a particu	336
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Illinois Stories, Memories & Histories

History of Illinois and her people	3,077
The winning of the West	1,736
Margaret Fuller, Summer on the Great Lakes	1,666
History of the Swedes of Illinois	1,595
History of the Illinois River Valley	1,579
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De Kalb	9	Moultrie	1
De Witt	4	Ogle	3
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Jersey	2	Vermilion	11
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Kane	5	Warren	3
Kankakee	5	Washington	1
Kendall	8	White	2
Knox	7	Whiteside	3
La Salle	10	Will	18
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Lee	8	Woodford	9

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