GuidedResearch:Minnesota

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Birth

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Birth - Where can I find birth records?

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• 1840s-2000s: Minnesota Birth Collections Did you sign into FamilySearch? If not, do so now to view more available databases. at FamilySearch - (List of collections) Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-2002
Minneseota, Church Records, 1798-1991
Minnesota Births and Christenings, 1840-1980
Minnesota, Birth and Death Records, 1866-1916
Minnesota, Wright County, City of St. Michael and Frankfort Township, Birth and Death Records, 1900-1953

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• 1900-1934: Minnesota, Birth Index at MyHeritage ($)

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Marriage

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Marriage - Where can I find marriage records?

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• 1840s-2000s: Minnesota Marriage Collections Did you sign into FamilySearch? If not, do so now to view more available databases. at FamilySearch - (List of collections) Minnesota Marriage Index, 1958-2001
Minneseota, Church Records, 1798-1991
Minnesota Marriages, 1849-1950
Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949

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Death

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Death - Where can I find death records?

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• 1830s-2000s: Minnesota Death Collections Did you sign into FamilySearch? If not, do so now to view more available databases. at FamilySearch - (List of collections) Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002
Minnesota Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990
Minnesota, Church Records, 1798-1991
Minnesota, County Deaths, 1850-2001
Minnesota, Death Records and Certificates, 1900-1955
Minnesota Deaths, 1887-2001
Minnesota, Birth and Death Records, 1866-1916
Minnesota, Blue Earth County, Glenwood Cemetery, Burial Records, ca. 1869-1990
Minnesota, Clay and Steele County Obituaries, 1865-2006
Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Layman Cemetery Burial Records, 1860-1926
Minnesota, Obituaries 1865-2006
Minnesota, Olmsted County, Oakwood Cemetery Records, 1863-1998
Minnesota, Waseca County Historical Society, Burial Cards, ca.1860-1992
Minnesota, Wright County, City of St. Michael and Frankfort Township, Birth and Death Records, 1900-1953
United States Social Security Death Index
Find A Grave Index
BillionGraves Index
GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014

If the death record was not found, try this next:

• 1904-2001: Minnesota, Death Index at MyHeritage

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