Cherokee County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining a deceased person's cause, time, and manner of death in Cherokee County, IA. They also maintain Cherokee County death records, including information that is filed with state or local government authorities. These death records include information about how the deceased individual passed away, the time and place of death, and any personal information available, such as the individual's name, date of birth, and age at death. Coroners and Medical Examiners make Cherokee County death record information available to the public through online databases.
Cherokee County Medical Examiner & Coroner Cherokee IA 300 Sioux Valley Drive 51012 712-225-6265
Cherokee County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Cherokee County, IA. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Cherokee County vital records, including death records. This can include Cherokee County death certificates, death registries, information about the time, place, and cause of death, and the deceased individual's name, parents' names, and age at death. Clerks also issue certified death certificates, which are often required to settle financial and legal matters such as wills, estates, and filing for life insurance. These records can also be used for Cherokee County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Aurelia City Clerk Aurelia IA 236 Main Street 51005 712-434-2025
Cherokee County Clerk Cherokee IA 520 West Main Street 51012 712-225-6744
Marcus City Clerk Marcus IA 222 N Main St 51035 712-376-4715
Cherokee County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Cherokee County, IA. Cemeteries also maintain Cherokee County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Cherokee County cemetery records may also list any known relatives of the deceased who are buried in the same location. These records can be an important source for genealogical research, particularly for cemeteries with a long history. Some Cemeteries provide online access to their records on their websites.
Cherokee Oak Hill Cemetery Cherokee IA 1601 West Main Street 51012 712-225-3535
Cherokee County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Cherokee County, IA. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Cherokee County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Cherokee County death registries or death record databases that include death statistics on common causes of death, death status, and cause of death information. The Health Department may also maintain death certificates in certain areas. Many of the Cherokee County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Cherokee Public Health Services Cherokee IA 1000 South 2nd Street 51012 712-225-6459