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Isanti County, Minnesota
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Isanti County, Minnesota Facts
When was Isanti County, MN Created?
Isanti County was founded on February 13, 1857 from Ramsey County.
What is the County Seat of Isanti County, MN?
The County Seat is located in Cambridge and the county government website is http://www.co.isanti.mn.us/
What counties are adjacent to Isanti County, MN?
Bordering Counties are Kanabec County, Pine County, Chisago County, Anoka County, Sherburne County, Mille Lacs County.
Isanti County, MN Vital Records
Where can find Isanti County Birth, marriage, Divorce and Death Records?
Isanti County vital records can be found at the Minnesota Office of Vital Records which has copies of birth resords from 1900 and death records from 1908. There is a fee for each copy requested. Please refer to the information to the Statewide Vital Records in Minnesota for current fees and application process.
You can search online for Isanti County Birth, Marriage, Divorce or Death Records. You can also Order Electronically Online or can download an application for Minnesota Birth Certificate and Death Certificates Applications to mail.
- U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
- Social Security Death Index
- Minnesota, Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980
- Minnesota, County Birth Records, 1863-1983
- Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-2002
- Minnesota, Marriages Index, 1849-1950
- Minnesota, Divorce Index, 1970-1995
- Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002
- Minnesota, Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990
Isanti County, MN Census Records
What Isanti County, MN census records are available?
There are many types of census records for Isanti County guide you in researching your family tree. Federal Population Schedules are available for 1860, 1870, 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragment), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940.
Isanti Co. Mortality Schedules can be found for 1860, 1870 and 1880. Isanti Co. Industry and Agriculture Schedules can be found for 1860, 1870 and 1880. Isanti Co. Union Veterans Schedules can be acquired for 1890.
Isanti Co. territorial and state censuses exist for the years 1849-1905.. There is free down-loadable and also printable census forms to help you with your research. See Also Minnesota Census Records Research Guide
Isanti County, MN Courthouse and Government Records
What genealogical records can I find in the Isanti County Courthouse?
Researchers frequently overlook the great importance of Isanti County court, probate, and land records data as a useful resource of ancestry and genealogy information. Buried away in Minnesota courthouses and archives everywhere are the ambitions and frustrations of countless Minnesota residents.
The possibilities are excellent that your forefathers have left a comprehensive document of at least a number of facets of their lives in the Isanti County court records. Even if your forebears is not referred to in a Court case, contemplate all of the other procedures that could have lead to him or her to appear in court records. See Also Minnesota Corthouse Records Research Guide.
- Isanti County Courthouse (all departments listed below are located here, unless otherwise noted)
- Address: 555 18th Avenue SW, Cambridge , MN 55008
- Phone: (763) 689-2292
- Isanti County Recorder
- Birth / Death Records: 1873
- Marriage Records: 1871
- Land Records: 1857
- Isanti County Court Administrator
- Probate Records: 1868
- Court Records: 1880
- Minnesota, Will Records, 1849-1985
- Minnesota Land Records
- BLM Land Records
Isanti County, MN Societies and Family History Resources
What genealogical and historical societies, archives, museums, associations and libraries are available for Isanti County, MN?
A list of Isanti County Historical and Genealogical Societies, Libraries, Archives. See also list of Statewide Minnesota Archives, Historical & Genealogical Societies.
- Isanti County Historical Society, 1700 E. Rum River Drive S., Suite K, Cambridge, MN 55008; Phone: 763-689-4229
- Isanti County Genealogy Society
- Central Minnesota Historical Center, Centennial Hall, Room 148, St. Cloud University, St. Cloud, MN 56301
- Minnesota State Archives, 345 W. Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55102-1906 • 651-259-3260
- Minnesota Genealogical Society, 1185 Concord St. N. Suite 218, South St. Paul, MN 55075-1187
- Minnesota Historical Society, 345 W. Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55102-1906 . 651-259-3000
Where can I connect with other Isanti County, MN Researchers through message boards and forums?
- https://www.archives.gov/research/census
- Minnesota Genealogy Network Community (plus.google.com)
- Minnesota State Genealogy Network (facebook.com)
- Isanti County, Minnesota Message Boards (boards.ancestry.com)
- Isanti County, Minnesota Genealogy Forum (genforum.genealogy.com)
What other genealogical resources are available in Isanti County, MN?
The following are web links to Genealogy, Records and Resources pertaining to Isanti County. Each of these genealogy links fall into 3 categories: Professional Sites, Personal Sites or Organization Sites. Some have free access some have to have a fee. This is simply a list which has been gathered or submitted. I do not endorse or promote one genealogy site above another.
Isanti Co. MN Books, Newspapers & Publications
- Minnesota Newspapers Books & Publications Research Guide
- Minnesota historical newspaper archives online (newspapers.com)
- Historical Newspapers from Minnesota (1849 – 1922) (genealogybank.com)
- Isanti County, Minnesota Books (amazon.com)
- Search Minnesota Obituaries (1985 to current) (genealogybank.com)
- Isanti County Genealogy Books (books.google.com)
Isanti Co. MN Cemeteries & Church Records
- Minnesota Cemetery Research Guide
- Isanti Co., Minnesota Graves (findagrave.com)
- Isanti County Tombstone Transcription Project (usgwtombstones.org)
- Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties (search.ancestry.com)
- Isanti Co., Minnesota Cemeteries (Internment.net)
- Isanti Co., Minnesota Cemetery Books (amazon.com)
- Minnesota Church & Bible Research Guide
- Isanti County, Minnesota Church Books (amazon.com)
Isanti Co. MN Family Websites, Pictures & Histories
- Minnesota Family Group Sheet Project (fgs-project.com)
Isanti Co. MN General and History Websites
- See Also State History for Minnesota
- Isanti County, Minnesota Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
- Isanti County, Minnesota Wiki (familysearch.org)
- Isanti Co. MN Genealogy (kindredtrails.com)
- Family History Library (familysearch.org)
- Isanti County, Minnesota (linkpendium.com)
- Cyndi’s List – United States – Minnesota – Counties – Isanti (cyndislist.com)
- Isanti County Minnesota (genealogytrails.com)
- Isanti Co. MNGenweb (rootsweb.ancestry.com)
- Isanti County Genealogy Queries (cousinconnect.com)
- Isanti Co. Data Collections (search.ancestry.com)
Isanti Co. MN Immigration & Naturalization
- See Also Statewide Immigration and Naturalization Links for Minnesota
- Minnesota Naturalization Records Index, 1854-1957 (search.ancestry.com)
Isanti Co. MN Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers
- See Also Map of Minnesota Links and Information
- 1895 Isanti County Map (livgenmi.com)
- Isanti County D.O.T. Road and Highway Maps
Isanti Co. MN Military Records
- Minnesota Military Records Research Guide
- Minnesota, Civil War Records, 1861-1865 (search.ancestry.com)
- Minnesota Military Records (fold3.com) will provide easy access to military records, stories, photos, and personal documents of the Minnesota men and women who served. Suitable for Isanti County genealogists, researchers, historians and more.