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Marshall County, Minnesota
Genealogy, History & Facts
County Vital Records ∣ County Census Records ∣ County Courthouse and Government Records ∣
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Marshall County, Minnesota Facts
When was Marshall County, MN Created?
Marshall County was founded on February 25, 1879 from Kittson County.
What is the County Seat of Marshall County, MN?
The County Seat is located in Warren and the county government website is http://www.co.marshall.mn.us/
What counties are adjacent to Marshall County, MN?
Bordering Counties are Kittson County, Roseau County, Beltrami County, Pennington County, Polk County, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, Walsh County, North Dakota, Pembina County, North Dakota.
Marshall County, MN Vital Records
Where can find Marshall County Birth, marriage, Divorce and Death Records?
Marshall 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 Marshall 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
Marshall County, MN Census Records
What Marshall County, MN census records are available?
There are many types of census records for Marshall County guide you in researching your family tree. Federal Population Schedules are available for 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragment), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940.
Marshall Co. Mortality Schedules can be found for 1880. Marshall Co. Industry and Agriculture Schedules can be found for 1880. Marshall Co. Union Veterans Schedules can be acquired for 1890.
Marshall 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
Marshall County, MN Courthouse and Government Records
What genealogical records can I find in the Marshall County Courthouse?
Researchers frequently overlook the great importance of Marshall 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 Marshall 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.
- Marshall County Courthouse (all departments listed below are located here, unless otherwise noted)
- Address: 208 E. Colvin Avenue, Warren , MN 56762
- Phone: (218) 745-4921
- Marshall County Recorder
- Birth / Death Records: 1884
- Marriage Records: 1881
- Land Records: ?
- Marshall County Court Administrator
- Probate Records: ?
- Court Records: 1882
- Minnesota, Will Records, 1849-1985
- Minnesota Land Records
- BLM Land Records
Marshall County, MN Societies and Family History Resources
What genealogical and historical societies, archives, museums, associations and libraries are available for Marshall County, MN?
A list of Marshall County Historical and Genealogical Societies, Libraries, Archives. See also list of Statewide Minnesota Archives, Historical & Genealogical Societies.
- Marshall County Historical Society, PO Box 103, 808 East Johnson Ave, Warren MN 56762-0103; Phone: 218 745-4803
- Argyle Historical Society, PO Box 338, Argyle MN 56713, Phone: 218 437-6640
- Red River Valley Genealogical Society, PO Box 9284, 112 N University Drive Suite L116, Fargo, ND 58106
- Northwest Minnesota Historical Center, Livingston Lord Library, Moorhead State University, Moorhead, MN 56560
- 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 Marshall 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)
- Marshall County, Minnesota Message Boards (boards.ancestry.com)
- Marshall County, Minnesota Genealogy Forum (genforum.genealogy.com)
What other genealogical resources are available in Marshall County, MN?
The following are web links to Genealogy, Records and Resources pertaining to Marshall 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.
Marshall 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)
- Marshall County, Minnesota Books (amazon.com)
- Search Minnesota Obituaries (1985 to current) (genealogybank.com)
- Marshall County Genealogy Books (books.google.com)
Marshall Co. MN Cemeteries & Church Records
- Minnesota Cemetery Research Guide
- Marshall Co., Minnesota Graves (findagrave.com)
- Marshall County Tombstone Transcription Project (usgwtombstones.org)
- Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties (search.ancestry.com)
- Marshall Co., Minnesota Cemeteries (Internment.net)
- Marshall Co., Minnesota Cemetery Books (amazon.com)
- Minnesota Church & Bible Research Guide
- Marshall County, Minnesota Church Books (amazon.com)
Marshall Co. MN Family Websites, Pictures & Histories
- Minnesota Family Group Sheet Project (fgs-project.com)
Marshall Co. MN General and History Websites
- See Also State History for Minnesota
- Marshall County, Minnesota Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
- Marshall County, Minnesota Wiki (familysearch.org)
- Marshall Co. MN Genealogy (kindredtrails.com)
- Family History Library (familysearch.org)
- Marshall County, Minnesota (linkpendium.com)
- Cyndi’s List – United States – Minnesota – Counties – Marshall (cyndislist.com)
- Marshall County Minnesota (genealogytrails.com)
- Marshall Co. MNGenweb (rootsweb.ancestry.com)
- Marshall County Genealogy Queries (cousinconnect.com)
- Marshall Co. Data Collections (search.ancestry.com)
Marshall Co. MN Immigration & Naturalization
- See Also Statewide Immigration and Naturalization Links for Minnesota
- Minnesota Naturalization Records Index, 1854-1957 (search.ancestry.com)
Marshall Co. MN Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers
- See Also Map of Minnesota Links and Information
- 1895 Marshall County Map (livgenmi.com)
- Marshall County D.O.T. Road and Highway Maps
Marshall 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 Marshall County genealogists, researchers, historians and more.