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Rosebud County, Montana
Societies and Family History Resources ∣ County Courthouse and Government Records ∣ County Genealogy Links
Rosebud County was created on February 11, 1901 from Custer County.
Currently the Rosebud County Seat is located in Forsyth additionally, the county government website is http://www.rosebudmontana.com/
Areas surrounding Rosebud County are Garfield County, Custer County, Powder River County, Big Horn County, Treasure County, Yellowstone County, Musselshell County, Petroleum County.
Rosebud County includes Federal Census Schedules to guide in exploring your family tree. Federal Population Schedules are present for 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. There are free online and printable census forms to aid with your research.
Rosebud County Society and Family History Resources
A list of Rosebud County Historical and Genealogical Societies, Forums, Message Boards, Libraries, Archives.
- https://www.archives.gov/research/census
- Montana State Genealogy Network (facebook.com)
- Rosebud County, Montana Message Boards (boards.ancestry.com)
- Rosebud County, Montana Genealogy Forum (genforum.genealogy.com)
- USGenWeb Archives for Rosebud County (usgwarchives.net)
Rosebud County Courthouse and Government Records
Researchers frequently fail to notice the value of Rosebud County court, probate, and land documents as a source of ancestry and genealogy information and facts. Hidden away in Montana courthouses and archives just about everywhere are the ambitions and frustrations of many Montana men and women.
The odds are excellent that your potential forefathers have left a in-depth document of at least a few factors of their lives in the Rosebud County court records. Even if your forebears is not discussed in a Court case, consider all of the other methods which could have lead to him or her to appear in court records.
- Rosebud County Courthouse (all departments listed below are located here, unless otherwise noted)
- Address: 215 N Sanders St, Helena, MT 59601
- Phone: (406) 351-9087
- Rosebud County Clerk and Recorder
- Birth / Death Records: 1893 / 1900
- Land Records: 1901
- Rosebud County Clerk of District Court
- Marriage / Divorce Records: 1901
- Probate Records: 1901
- Court Records: 1901
- Montana Office of Vital Records has copies of birth, marriage, divorce and death records. There is a fee for each copy requested. Please refer to the information to the Statewide Vital Records in Montana for current fees and application process. Birth, marriage, and death records are connected with central life events.
- Ordering Vital Records – You can also order Order Electronically Online or You can download an application for Montana Birth Certificate, Death Certificate Applications to mail.
Rosebud County Links
The following are web links to Family history and genealogy, Records and Resources relating to Rosebud County. A lot of these genealogy links fall into 3 categories: Business Sites, Private Sites or Organization Sites. Some have free access some call for a payment. This is merely a directory that has been collected or submitted. I do not recommend or promote one genealogy site above another. Feel free to furnish your own favorite Rosebud County genealogy or family history related sites.
Rosebud Co. MT Books, Newspapers & Publications
- Montana Newspapers Books & Publications Research Guide
- Montana historical newspaper archives online (newspapers.com)
- Historical Newspapers from Montana (1866–1922) (genealogybank.com)
- Rosebud County, Montana Books (amazon.com)
- Search Montana Obituaries (1985 to current) (genealogybank.com)
- Rosebud County Genealogy Books (books.google.com)
Rosebud Co. MT Birth, Marriage & Death Records
- Montana Vital Records Research Guide
- Social Security Death Index (search.ancestry.com)
Rosebud Co. MT Court, Probate Land and Tax Records
- Montana Court Records Research Guide
- Rosebud County Records (familysearch.org) Land records, vital records, voter lists and probate case files located at Rosebud County courthouse, Forsyth, Montana.
- BLM Land Records (glorecords.blm.gov)
Rosebud Co. MT Census Records
- Montana Census Records Research Guide
- Rosebud County, MT Census Records Links
- Rosebud County, MT Census QuickFacts
Rosebud Co. MT Cemeteries & Church Records
- Montana Cemetery Research Guide
- Rosebud Co., Montana Graves (findagrave.com)
- Rosebud County Tombstone Transcription Project (usgwtombstones.org)
- Rosebud Co., Montana Cemeteries (Internment.net)
- Topographic Cemetery List and Map for Rosebud County, Montana
- Rosebud Co., Montana Cemetery Books (amazon.com)
- Montana Church & Bible Research Guide
- Topographic Church List and Map for Rosebud County, Montana
- Rosebud County, Montana Church Books (amazon.com)
Rosebud Co. MT Family Websites, Pictures & Histories
- Montana Family Group Sheet Project (fgs-project.com)
Rosebud Co. MT General and History Websites
- See Also State History for Montana
- Rosebud County, Montana Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
- Rosebud County, Montana Wiki (familysearch.org)
- Rosebud Co. MT Genealogy (kindredtrails.com)
- Family History Library (familysearch.org)
- Rosebud County, Montana (linkpendium.com)
- Cyndi’s List – United States – Montana – Counties – Rosebud (cyndislist.com)
- Rosebud County Montana (genealogytrails.com)
- Rosebud Co. MTGenweb (rootsweb.ancestry.com)
- Rosebud County Genealogy Queries (cousinconnect.com)
- Rosebud Co. Data Collections (search.ancestry.com)
Rosebud Co. MT Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers
- See Also Map of Montana Links and Information
- 1895 Rosebud County Map (livgenmi.com)
Rosebud Co. MT Military Records
- Montana Military Records Research Guide
- Montana Military Records (fold3.com) gives you easy access to military records, stories, photos, and personal documents belonging to the Montana individuals that served. Excellent for Rosebud County genealogists, researchers, historians plus much more.