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● 9,412 Verified Macoupin County, Illinois Filings Indexed (1829–1995)
🏛️ 9,412 INDEXED FILINGS • MACOUPIN COUNTY, ILLINOIS Jurisdiction: 17-117 Index Span: 1829–1995 • Verified 10/24/2026

Macoupin County, Illinois Marriage & Public Records Directory

Macoupin County, Illinois (Macoupin County, FIPS 17-117) ranks #3 of 580 in IL with 9,412 filings (2.65% of statewide archive, 1829–1995).

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Macoupin County, Illinois Archival Roll (1829–1995)

9,412 filings • Custodian: Macoupin County, Illinois County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices

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Registrant / Subject Co-Party / Holder Date Division Locality File # Dossier
Frederick A. Beckley Hepzibah B. D•••• 08/16/1995 Marriage Records Macoupin, IL #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••
Patrick J. Farrington Cassie O•••• 06/05/1995 Marriage Records Macoupin, IL #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••
Alexander Murphy Sarah M. W•••• 09/10/1995 Marriage Records Macoupin, IL #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••
Valentine A. Forney Caroline F•••• 08/02/1995 Marriage Records Macoupin, IL #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••
George F. Pettit Bessie May R•••• 05/21/1995 Marriage Records Macoupin, IL #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••
Charles Machota Mary Y•••• 09/27/1995 Marriage Records Macoupin, IL #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••
Silas E. Prichard Elsie May E•••• 08/10/1995 Marriage Records Macoupin, IL #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••
Isaac Prichard Cathrine L•••• 02/10/1995 Marriage Records Macoupin, IL #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••
James T. Talbert Sarah C. M•••• 12/16/1995 Marriage Records Macoupin, IL #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••
Lee Bundy Eva F•••• 08/14/1995 Marriage Records Macoupin, IL #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••
William A. Staton Martha B•••• 12/10/1995 Marriage Records Macoupin, IL #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••
Charles M. Shreve Alice S•••• 10/26/1995 Marriage Records Macoupin, IL #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••
Noah Gross Ann E. V•••• 04/10/1995 Marriage Records Macoupin, IL #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••
Noah Armer Eliza T•••• 11/18/1995 Marriage Records Macoupin, IL #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••
Charles M. Gregg Mary J. M•••• 10/30/1995 Marriage Records Macoupin, IL #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••
Milton Spinks Sadie C•••• 04/28/1995 Marriage Records Macoupin, IL #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••
Jasper Vangiesen Lottie S•••• 09/26/1995 Marriage Records Macoupin, IL #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••
John Merkel Mattie B•••• 02/08/1995 Marriage Records Macoupin, IL #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••
Theodore Zurhorst Lydia M•••• 08/22/1995 Marriage Records Macoupin, IL #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••
Fred A. Zumwalt Marie S•••• 07/02/1995 Marriage Records Macoupin, IL #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••
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Macoupin County, Illinois Archival Digest & Recorded Citations

Municipality Rank #3 of 580 in Illinois • 2.65% of 355,594 IL filings • County: Macoupin County (17-117)

Roll Median Year: 1995 (1995–1995)
Marriage Records
9,412 filings (100.0%)
99.81% of 9,430 IL marriage records
Representative Indexed Citations on This Macoupin County, Illinois Roll:
  • • Frederick A. Beckley — Hepzibah B. D•••• (Marriage Records, 08/16/1995, #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••, Macoupin)
  • • Patrick J. Farrington — Cassie O•••• (Marriage Records, 06/05/1995, #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••, Macoupin)
  • • Alexander Murphy — Sarah M. W•••• (Marriage Records, 09/10/1995, #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••, Macoupin)
  • • Valentine A. Forney — Caroline F•••• (Marriage Records, 08/02/1995, #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••, Macoupin)
  • • George F. Pettit — Bessie May R•••• (Marriage Records, 05/21/1995, #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••, Macoupin)
  • • Charles Machota — Mary Y•••• (Marriage Records, 09/27/1995, #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••, Macoupin)
  • • Silas E. Prichard — Elsie May E•••• (Marriage Records, 08/10/1995, #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••, Macoupin)
  • • Isaac Prichard — Cathrine L•••• (Marriage Records, 02/10/1995, #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••, Macoupin)

Macoupin County, Illinois Filings by Era (1829–1995)

Peak registration volume occurred in the 1975 – 1999 (Late 20th Century) (9,406 filings, 100% of local holdings).

1975 – 1999 (Late 20th Century) (Macoupin County, Illinois) 9,406 (100%)
Pre-1950 (Historical & Genealogical Roll) (Macoupin County, Illinois) 6 (4%)

Top Surnames Indexed in Macoupin County, Illinois

Top indexed surnames in Macoupin County, Illinois include Brown, Clark, Davis, Baker, Jones, Johnson.

Brown (132) Clark (79) Davis (75) Baker (51) Jones (51) Johnson (46) Smith (42) Bates (37) Cox (37) Hall (37) Arnold (36) Cherry (34) Edwards (33) Campbell (31) Armour (30) Best (30)
Macoupin County, Illinois Surname Initials (A–Z)
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Macoupin County, Illinois Clerical & Statutory Guide

Official Custodians, Recording Offices & Fees in Macoupin County, Illinois

Statute: Illinois Vital Records Act (410 ILCS 535) & Conveyances Act (765 ILCS 5) • FIPS 17-117

Macoupin County, Illinois Recording Custodian & Clerk Directory

Macoupin County, Illinois County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices
📍 535 W. Jefferson Street, Springfield, IL 62761
🕒 Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM CT (Walk-in Vital & Recording Counters) • Turnaround: Same-day in person at County Clerk counter; 7–14 business days by mail
💵 Certified Copy Fee: $15.00 Certified Marriage Copy • $10.00–$15.00 Certified Deed • $6.00 Court Seal
📍 535 W. Jefferson Street, Springfield, IL 62761
📞 (217) 782-6553
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Macoupin County, 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:
9,412 Filings (1829–1995)
Parent County / FIPS:
Macoupin County (17-117)
Judicial Venue:
Illinois Circuit Court (County Judicial, Law & Chancery Divisions)
💍 Marriage Records & Licenses
1871 to Present • Macoupin County Clerk Marriage & Vital Statistics Bureau
⚖️ Dissolution of Marriage Dockets
County Circuit Court Judicial Roll • Clerk of the Circuit Court — Macoupin County
👶 Birth Certificates
1916 to Present (Pre-1916 at County Clerk) • Macoupin County Clerk Vital Statistics Division
⚰️ Death Certificates
1916 to Present • Macoupin County Clerk & IDPH Division of Vital Records

Macoupin County, Illinois Marriage & Public Records Directory — Key Archival Questions

How does Macoupin County's public record archive compare within Illinois?

Macoupin County (Macoupin County, FIPS 17-117) ranks #3 of 580 indexed municipalities in Illinois, containing 9,412 filings (2.65% of the 355,594 statewide total) spanning 1829–1995. Division breakdown: Marriage Records (9,412 filings, 100.0%).

Which surnames and filings appear most frequently in Macoupin County, IL?

The highest-frequency family surnames in Macoupin County, IL are Brown (132), Clark (79), Davis (75), Baker (51), Jones (51), Johnson (46). Peak registration volume occurred in the 1975 – 1999 (Late 20th Century) (9,406 filings, 100% of local holdings). Sample local citations include Frederick A. Beckley — Hepzibah B. D•••• (Marriage Records, 08/16/1995, #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••, Macoupin); Patrick J. Farrington — Cassie O•••• (Marriage Records, 06/05/1995, #IL-MR-1995-B1-••••, Macoupin).

Where is the local recording custodian for Macoupin County, Illinois?

Local records for Macoupin County are maintained by Macoupin County, Illinois County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices (535 W. Jefferson Street, Springfield, IL 62761; hours: Mon–Fri 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM CT; statutory copy fee: $15.00 Certified Marriage Copy • $10.00–$15.00 Certified Deed • $6.00 Court Seal) under Illinois Vital Records Act (410 ILCS 535) & Conveyances Act (765 ILCS 5). Comparable IL municipal registries include Cook County (Chicago) (171,337), DuPage County (11,616), Will County (6,832), Kane County (6,440), Lake County (4,830), McHenry County (3,247).

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RecordsRegister Archival Index (2026). "Macoupin County, Illinois Marriage & Public Records Directory (9,412 Filings, 17-117)." https://recordsregister.com/records/illinois/macoupin-county

Macoupin County, Illinois archival index compiled under Illinois Freedom of Information Act (5 ILCS 140/1 et seq.); non-FCRA public registry (15 U.S.C. § 1681).