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Guide to Indian River County Florida genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
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 Location in the state of Florida | |||||||||
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| Founded | May 30, 1925 | ||||||||
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| County Seat | Vero Beach | ||||||||
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Quick Dates
Indian_River County's civil records start the following years:
| Birth | Marriage | Death | Census | Land | Probate |
| 1925 | 1925 | 1930 | 1925 | 1925 |
County Courthouse
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Indian River County Courthouse
1840 25th St;
Vero Beach, FL 32960
Phone. 561-657-8000
Clerk Circuit Court has marriage, divorce, probate court and land records from 1925.
County Health Department has birth and death records.[1]
History
Parent County
1925--Indian River County was created 30 May 1925 from St. Lucie County. County seat: Vero Beach [2]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Places / Localities
- Vero Beach
- Sebastian
- Fellsmere
- Gifford
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
Census
For tips on accessing Indian River County, Florida census records online, see: Florida Census.
| Historical populations | ||
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| Census | Pop. | %± |
| 1930 | 6,724 | — |
| 1940 | 8,957 | 33.2% |
| 1950 | 11,872 | 32.5% |
| 1960 | 25,309 | 113.2% |
| 1970 | 35,992 | 42.2% |
| 1980 | 59,896 | 66.4% |
| 1990 | 90,208 | 50.6% |
| 2000 | 112,947 | 25.2% |
| Source: "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. | ||
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
Maps
Military
Newspapers
Obituaries
Obituary Index provided by the Julian W. Lowenstein Archive Center & Genealogy Department of the Indian River County Library. Covers 1912 to March, 2011. Copies of the obituary can be acquired from the library for a fee. Information is drawn from the following newspapers:
- Vero Beach Press Journal
- Sebastian Sun
- Indian River Farmer
- Fellsmere Farmer
- Fellsmere Tribune
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
Marriage
- 1925-1931 - Indian River County Marriage Book 1 Index 1925-1931. Batch M744881 at FamilySearch - free.[3]
Societies and Libraries
Family History Centers
Web Sites
- Family History Library Catalog
- Indian River County, Florida Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
- Indian River County, FLGenWeb Project, Inc.
References
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Indian River County, Florida Page 135 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
- ↑ Genealogical Society of Utah, Parish and Vital Records List (July 1998). Microfiche. Digital version at https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/images/5/54/Igiflorida.pdf.
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