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● 381 Verified Effingham, Illinois Filings Indexed (1927–2026)
πŸ›οΈ 381 INDEXED FILINGS β€’ EFFINGHAM, ILLINOIS Jurisdiction: 17-000 Index Span: 1927–2026 β€’ Verified 10/24/2026

Althoff Family Public Records in Effingham, Illinois

Effingham, Illinois (, FIPS 17-000) ranks #102 of 622 in IL with 381 filings (0.11% of statewide archive, 1927–2026).

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Effingham, Illinois Archival Roll (1927–2026) β€” Filter "Althoff"

381 filings β€’ Custodian: Effingham, Illinois County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices

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Registrant / Subject Co-Party / Holder Date Division Locality File # Dossier
Maria Cecilia Althoff Locality: Effingham, IL 62401 β€’ Classification: Advancedβ€’β€’β€’β€’ 03/02/2026 People Lookup Effingham, IL #IL-PPL-20900β€’β€’β€’β€’
Agnes Althoff Locality: Effingham, IL 62401 β€’ Classification: Licensedβ€’β€’β€’β€’ 06/24/1940 People Lookup Effingham, IL #IL-PPL-01104β€’β€’β€’β€’
Page 1 β€’ 2 of 381 Effingham, Illinois filings (1940–2026, median 2026).

Effingham, Illinois Archival Digest & Recorded Citations

Municipality Rank #102 of 622 in Illinois β€’ 0.11% of 354,317 IL filings β€’ County: (17-000)

Roll Median Year: 2026 (1940–2026)
People Lookup
381 filings (100.0%)
0.15% of 258,246 IL people lookup
Representative Indexed Citations on This Effingham, Illinois Roll:
  • β€’ Maria Cecilia Althoff β€” Locality: Effingham, IL 62401 β€’ Classification: Advancedβ€’β€’β€’β€’ (People Lookup, 03/02/2026, #IL-PPL-20900β€’β€’β€’β€’, Effingham)
  • β€’ Agnes Althoff β€” Locality: Effingham, IL 62401 β€’ Classification: Licensedβ€’β€’β€’β€’ (People Lookup, 06/24/1940, #IL-PPL-01104β€’β€’β€’β€’, Effingham)

Effingham, Illinois Filings by Era (1927–2026)

Peak registration volume occurred in the 2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (342 filings, 90% of local holdings).

2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (Effingham, Illinois) 342 (90%)
1975 – 1999 (Late 20th Century) (Effingham, Illinois) 30 (8%)
1950 – 1974 (Mid-Century Index) (Effingham, Illinois) 6 (4%)
Pre-1950 (Historical & Genealogical Roll) (Effingham, Illinois) 3 (4%)
Effingham, Illinois Clerical & Statutory Guide

Official Custodians, Recording Offices & Fees in Effingham, Illinois

Statute: Illinois Vital Records Act (410 ILCS 535) & Conveyances Act (765 ILCS 5) β€’ FIPS 17-000

Effingham, Illinois Recording Custodian & Clerk Directory

Effingham, Illinois County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices
πŸ“ 118 N. Clark Street, Room 120, Chicago, IL 60602
πŸ•’ Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM CT (Walk-in Vital & Recording Counters) β€’ Turnaround: Same-day in person at County Clerk counter; 7–14 business days by mail
πŸ’΅ Certified Copy Fee: $15.00 Certified Marriage Copy β€’ $10.00–$15.00 Certified Deed β€’ $6.00 Court Seal
πŸ“ 118 N. Clark Street, Room 120, Chicago, IL 60602
πŸ“ž County Land Records Division
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Effingham, Illinois Statutory & Judicial Reference

Public Records Law:
Illinois Freedom of Information Act (5 ILCS 140/1 et seq.)
Vital & Recording Statute:
Illinois Vital Records Act (410 ILCS 535) & Conveyances Act (765 ILCS 5)
Jurisdiction Roll Coverage:
381 Filings (1927–2026)
Parent County / FIPS:
(17-000)
Judicial Venue:
Illinois Circuit Court (County Judicial, Law & Chancery Divisions)
πŸ’ Marriage Records & Licenses
01/01/1871 to Present β€’ Effingham, IL County / Town Clerk Vital Records Bureau
βš–οΈ Divorce Decrees & Dockets
Statewide Judicial Docket Archive β€’ Effingham, IL Circuit / Superior Court Records Room (Illinois Circuit Court (County Judicial, Law & Chancery Divisions))
πŸ‘Ά Birth Certificates
01/01/1871 to Present β€’ Effingham, IL Vital Registrar & State Department of Public Health
⚰️ Death Records
01/01/1871 to Present β€’ Effingham, IL Office of Vital Records & Municipal Clerks

Althoff Family Public Records in Effingham, Illinois β€” Key Archival Questions

How does Effingham's public record archive compare within Illinois?

Effingham (, FIPS 17-000) ranks #102 of 622 indexed municipalities in Illinois, containing 381 filings (0.11% of the 354,317 statewide total) spanning 1927–2026. Division breakdown: People Lookup (381 filings, 100.0%).

Which surnames and filings appear most frequently in Effingham, IL?

The highest-frequency family surnames in Effingham, IL are Dasenbrock (11), Niebrugge (9), Repking (7), Moomaw (6), Borries (5), Dammerman (5). Peak registration volume occurred in the 2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (342 filings, 90% of local holdings). Sample local citations include Maria Cecilia Althoff β€” Locality: Effingham, IL 62401 β€’ Classification: Advancedβ€’β€’β€’β€’ (People Lookup, 03/02/2026, #IL-PPL-20900β€’β€’β€’β€’, Effingham); Agnes Althoff β€” Locality: Effingham, IL 62401 β€’ Classification: Licensedβ€’β€’β€’β€’ (People Lookup, 06/24/1940, #IL-PPL-01104β€’β€’β€’β€’, Effingham).

Where is the local recording custodian for Effingham, Illinois?

Local records for Effingham are maintained by Effingham, Illinois County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices (118 N. Clark Street, Room 120, Chicago, IL 60602; hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM CT (Walk-in Vital & Recording Counters); statutory copy fee: $15.00 Certified Marriage Copy β€’ $10.00–$15.00 Certified Deed β€’ $6.00 Court Seal) under Illinois Vital Records Act (410 ILCS 535) & Conveyances Act (765 ILCS 5). Comparable IL municipal registries include Lake Forest (408), Northbrook (402), Davenport (401), Roselle (398), Hoffman Estates (383), Huntley (383).

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RecordsRegister Archival Index (2026). "Althoff Family Public Records in Effingham, Illinois (381 Filings, 17-000)." https://recordsregister.com/records/illinois/effingham/surname/althoff

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