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Guide to '''Carlton County Minnesota genealogy | Guide to '''Carlton County, Minnesota ancestry, genealogy and family history''', birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records. | ||
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|county seat= Carlton | |||
|parent county= [[Pine County, Minnesota Genealogy|Pine]], [[St. Louis County, Minnesota Genealogy|St. Louis]]<ref>[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/MN_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#Individual_County_Chronologies Minnesota Historical Boundary Changes] - list of all boundary changes by county provided by [https://www.newberry.org/ Newberry Library]</ref> | |||
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== County Information == | |||
=== Description === | |||
The county was named for Reuben B. Carlton. The county is located in the east-central area of the state.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Carlton County, Minnesota" in ''https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlton_County,_Minnesota'' accessed 8 Nov 2018 </ref> | |||
== County Courthouse | === County Courthouse === | ||
{{MN Courthouse Intro|Carlton}} | |||
'''Carlton County Courthouse'''<br>PO Box 190<br>301 Walnut Ave<br>Carlton, MN 55718<br>Phone: 218-384-9578<br>[http://www.co.carlton.mn.us/ Carlton County Website] <br><br> | |||
Clerk District Court has birth, marriage, death, burial, probate, court, land and naturalization records from 1972. <ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Minnesota.{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref> | |||
=== Carlton County, Minnesota Record Dates === | |||
{{MN Record Dates Intro|Carlton}} | |||
{| cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1" | |||
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| bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" colspan="7" | <center>'''Known Beginning Dates for Government County Records'''<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Minnesota.{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref></center> | |||
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| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Carlton County, Minnesota Genealogy#Birth|Birth*]]''' | |||
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Carlton County, Minnesota Genealogy#Marriage|Marriage]]''' | |||
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Carlton County, Minnesota Genealogy#Death|Death*]]''' | |||
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Carlton County, Minnesota Genealogy#Court Records|Court]]''' | |||
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Carlton County, Minnesota Genealogy#Land and Property Records|Land]]''' | |||
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Carlton County, Minnesota Genealogy#Probate Records|Probate]]''' | |||
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Carlton County, Minnesota Genealogy#Census Records|Census]]''' | |||
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| width="14.2%" align="center" |1872 | |||
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1872 | |||
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1872 | |||
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1872 | |||
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1872 | |||
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1872 | |||
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1836 | |||
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| colspan="7"| <center><nowiki>*</nowiki>Statewide registration started for births in 1900 and deaths in 1908. General compliance by 1915.</center> | |||
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== | === Record Loss === | ||
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There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county. | |||
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=== Boundary Changes === | |||
{{MN Boundary Changes Intro|Carlton}} | |||
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*'''1857--'''Carlton County was created 23 May 1857 from [[Pine County, Minnesota Genealogy|Pine]] and [[St. Louis County, Minnesota Genealogy|St. Louis]] Counties.<ref>[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/MN_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#Individual_County_Chronologies Minnesota Historical Boundary Changes] - list of all boundary changes by county provided by [https://www.newberry.org/ Newberry Library]</ref> | |||
*'''County seat:''' Carlton<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Minnesota.{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref> | |||
*'''Organized date:''' Mar 6, 1871<ref>[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/MN_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#Individual_County_Chronologies Minnesota Historical Boundary Changes] - list of all boundary changes by county provided by [https://www.newberry.org/ Newberry Library]</ref> | |||
*[http://www.mapofus.org/minnesota/ Interactive Map of Minnesota County Formation History] (1790-1897) - animated maps illustrating Minnesota county boundary changes | |||
*[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/MN_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#Individual_County_Chronologies Minnesota Historical Boundary Changes] - list of all boundary changes by county provided by [https://www.newberry.org/ Newberry Library] | |||
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=== Populated Places === | |||
{{MN Populated Places Intro|Carlton}} | |||
''''' Populated Places '''''<br> | |||
For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit [https://minnesota.hometownlocator.com/counties/cities,cfips,017,c,carlton.cfm HomeTown Locator]. The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this county:<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Carlton County, Minnesota," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlton_County%2C_Minnesota, accessed 22 January 2020.</ref> | |||
==== | {{Populated places | ||
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barnum,_Minnesota Barnum] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlton,_Minnesota Carlton] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloquet,_Minnesota Cloquet] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cromwell,_Minnesota Cromwell] | |||
</div> | |||
| cities-col2=<div> | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kettle_River,_Minnesota Kettle River] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moose_Lake,_Minnesota Moose Lake] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scanlon,_Minnesota Scanlon] | |||
</div> | |||
| cities-col3=<div> | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomson,_Minnesota Thomson] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrenshall,_Minnesota Wrenshall] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wright,_Minnesota Wright] | |||
</div> | |||
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atkinson,_Minnesota Atkinson] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automba,_Minnesota Automba] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duesler,_Minnesota Duesler] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harney,_Minnesota Harney] | |||
</div> | |||
| unincorp-col2=<div> | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holyoke,_Minnesota Holyoke] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iverson,_Minnesota Iverson] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nemadji,_Minnesota Nemadji] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otter_Creek,_Minnesota Otter Creek] | |||
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleasant_Valley,_Minnesota Pleasant Valley] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sawyer,_Minnesota Sawyer] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scotts_Corner,_Minnesota Scotts Corner] | |||
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Lake,_Carlton_County,_Minnesota Big Lake] | |||
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esko,_Minnesota Esko] | |||
</div> | |||
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahtowa,_Minnesota Mahtowa] | |||
</div> | |||
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atkinson_Township,_Carlton_County,_Minnesota Atkinson] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automba_Township,_Carlton_County,_Minnesota Automba] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barnum_Township,_Carlton_County,_Minnesota Barnum] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beseman_Township,_Carlton_County,_Minnesota Beseman] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackhoof_Township,_Carlton_County,_Minnesota Blackhoof] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eagle_Township,_Carlton_County,_Minnesota Eagle] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holyoke_Township,_Carlton_County,_Minnesota Holyoke] | |||
</div> | |||
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalevala_Township,_Carlton_County,_Minnesota Kalevala] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lakeview_Township,_Carlton_County,_Minnesota Lakeview] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahtowa_Township,_Carlton_County,_Minnesota Mahtowa] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moose_Lake_Township,_Carlton_County,_Minnesota Moose Lake] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perch_Lake_Township,_Carlton_County,_Minnesota Perch Lake] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_Township,_Carlton_County,_Minnesota Silver] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_Brook_Township,_Carlton_County,_Minnesota Silver Brook] | |||
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| townships-col3=<div> | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skelton_Township,_Carlton_County,_Minnesota Skelton] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Split_Rock_Township,_Carlton_County,_Minnesota Split Rock] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomson_Township,_Carlton_County,_Minnesota Thomson] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twin_Lakes_Township,_Carlton_County,_Minnesota Twin Lakes] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrenshall_Township,_Carlton_County,_Minnesota Wrenshall] | |||
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clear_Creek,_Minnesota Clear Creek] | |||
</div> | |||
| unorgan-col2=<div> | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Carlton,_Minnesota North Carlton] | |||
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| unorgan-col3=<div></div> | |||
}} | |||
== | === History Timeline === | ||
{{MN Historical Timeline Intro|Carlton}} | |||
==== | == Resources == | ||
{{MN Resources Intro|Carlton}} | |||
=== | === Bible Records === | ||
{{MN Bible Intro|Carlton}} | |||
=== Biographies === | |||
{{MN Biographies Intro|Carlton}} | |||
=== | === Business, Commerce, and Occupations === | ||
{{MN Business Records Intro|Carlton}} | |||
=== Cemeteries === | |||
{{MN Cemeteries Intro|Carlton}} | |||
===== | {| style = "border:1px solid black; width:70%; " | ||
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| colspan="2" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black"| <center>'''Cemeteries of Carlton County, Minnesota''' online and in print</center> | |||
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| width="25%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" | <center>'''Tombstone Transcriptions Online'''</center> | |||
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*[https://billiongraves.com/search/results?cemetery_country=United%20States&cemetery_state=Minnesota&cemetery_county=Carlton&year_range=5&size=15 Billion Graves] | |||
*[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/search?firstname=&middlename=&lastname=&birthyear=&birthyearfilter=&deathyear=&deathyearfilter=&location=Carlton%2C+County%2C+Minnesota%2C+United+States+of+America&locationId=county_1318 Find a Grave] | |||
* [http://www.interment.net/us/mn/carlton.htm Interment.net] | |||
* [http://www.usgwtombstones.org/minnesota/carlton.htm MN Tombstone Transcription Project] | |||
* [http://carlton.mngenweb.net/ MNGenWeb] | |||
* [http://usgwarchives.net/mn/carlton/carlton.html USGenWeb Archives] | |||
|- | |||
| width="25%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" | <center>'''Tombstone Transcriptions in Print''' [[The Value of Cemetery Records in Print |(Often more complete)]]</center> | |||
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* [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=su%3Acemetery+Carlton+Minnesota&qt=advanced&dblist=638 WorldCat] | |||
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| width="25%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" |<center>'''List of Cemeteries in the County'''</center> | |||
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* [https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=392894&reqParentsLabel=Carlton%2C%20Minnesota%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209&reqTypes=20&reqTypeLabel=Cemetery FamilySearch Places] | |||
* [https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/search?cemetery-name=&cemetery-loc=Carlton%2C+County%2C+Minnesota%2C+United+States+of+America&only-with-cemeteries=cemOnly&locationId=county_1318 Find a Grave] | |||
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| colspan="2" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black"|<center>See [[Minnesota Cemeteries|Minnesota Cemeteries]] for more information.<center> | |||
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=== Census Records === | |||
{{MN Census Intro|Carlton}} | |||
=== | {{Historical populations | ||
|type = USA | |||
|heading = Census | |||
|footnote = Source: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlton_County,_Minnesota#Demographics "Wikipedia.org".] | |||
|1860 |51 | |||
|1870 |286 | |||
|1880 |1230 | |||
|1890 |5272 | |||
|1900 |10017 | |||
|1910 |17559 | |||
|1920 |19391 | |||
|1930 |21232 | |||
|1940 |24212 | |||
|1950 |24584 | |||
|1960 |27932 | |||
|1970 |28072 | |||
|1980 |29936 | |||
|1990 |29259 | |||
|2000 |31671 | |||
|2010 |35386 | |||
}} | |||
'''State Census'''<br> | |||
* '''1835-1890''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3555/ Minnesota, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1835-1890] at [https://ancestry.com/search/ Ancestry] ($) | |||
* '''1849-1905''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1058/ Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905] at [https://ancestry.com/search/ Ancestry] ($) | |||
* '''1865''' {{RecordSearch|1503054|Minnesota State Census, 1865}} at FamilySearch — [[Minnesota State Census, 1865 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images | |||
* '''1885''' {{RecordSearch|1503044|Minnesota State Census, 1885}} at FamilySearch — [[Minnesota State Census, 1885 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images | |||
* '''1905''' {{RecordSearch|1503056|Minnesota State Census, 1905}} at FamilySearch — [[Minnesota State Census, 1905 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images | |||
=== | === Church Records === | ||
{{MN Church Intro|Carlton}} | |||
*[ | *'''[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=392894&reqParentsLabel=Carlton%2C%20Minnesota%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209&reqTypeGroups=3&reqTypeLabel=Churches%20and%20Church%20Parishes FamilySearch Places]''' <br> | ||
== | === Court Records === | ||
{{MN Court Intro|Carlton}} | |||
=== | === Directories === | ||
{{MN Directories Intro|Carlton}} | |||
=== Emigration and Immigration === | |||
{{MN Emigration Intro|Carlton}} | |||
* '''1912-1956''' {{RecordSearch|2426329|Minnesota Passenger and Crew Lists, 1912-1956}} at FamilySearch — [[Minnesota Passenger and Crew Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images | |||
=== | === Ethnic, Political, and Religious Groups === | ||
{{MN Ethnic Groups Intro|Carlton}} | |||
=== | === Funeral Homes === | ||
{{MN Funeral Homes Intro|Carlton}} | |||
*[https://atkinsnorthlandfuneralhome.com/ Atkins-Northland Funeral Home and Cremation Service] in Cloquet. | |||
*[https://www.hhkfuneralhome.com/ Hamlin-Hansen-Kosloski Funeral Home] in Moose Lake. | |||
*[https://www.nelsonfuneralcare.net/ Nelson Funeral Care and Cremation Service] in Cloquet. | |||
{{MN | === Genealogies === | ||
{{MN Genealogies Intro|Carlton}} | |||
=== | === Guardianship === | ||
{{MN Guardianship Intro|Carlton}} | |||
*[ | === Land and Property Records === | ||
{{MN Land Intro|Carlton}}<br><br> | |||
''Online Land Indexes and Records''<br> | |||
* '''Pre-1908''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2076/ Minnesota, Homestead and Cash Entry Patents, Pre-1908] at [https://ancestry.com/search/ Ancestry] ($) | |||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text Full-Text Search - Land Records] at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P00oMDsAsSw How to Search] | |||
=== | === Local Histories === | ||
{{MN Histories Intro|Carlton}} | |||
==== | * [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3721/ Minnesota County History Name Index] at [https://ancestry.com/search/ Ancestry] ($) | ||
=== Maps and Gazetteers === | |||
{{MN Maps Intro|Carlton}} | |||
{{MN Neighboring Counties Intro|county={{MN Carlton County}}}} | |||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=392894&reqParentsLabel=Carlton%2C%20Minnesota%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209&reqTypeGroups=8&reqTypeLabel=Cities%20and%20Towns FamilySearch Places]: Map of cities and towns in this county - [[FamilySearch Places|How to Use FS Places]] | |||
*[https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/view/search/where/Minnesota?q=minnesota&sort=Pub_List_No_InitialSort%2CPub_Date%2CPub_List_No%2CSeries_No Minnesota Maps] at [https://www.davidrumsey.com/ David Rumsey Map Collections] | |||
*Minnesota Department of Transportation, [https://www.dot.state.mn.us/maps/gdma/data/mapfinder/countyHTMLs/carlton.html Carlton County municipality and township maps]. | |||
=== | === Migration === | ||
{{MN Migration Intro|Carlton}} | |||
=== | === Military Records === | ||
{{MN Military Intro|Carlton}} | |||
'''''Civil war'''''<br> | |||
* '''1861-1865''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1138/ U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865] at Ancestry (Free collection) | |||
* '''1861-1865''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1715/ Minnesota, Civil War Records, 1861-1865] at [https://ancestry.com/search/ Ancestry] (Free collection) | |||
* '''1861-1865''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3729/ Minnesota Civil War Soldiers] at [https://ancestry.com/search/ Ancestry] (Free collection) | |||
* '''1861-1917''' {{RecordSearch|1471019|United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, Civil War and Later Pension Files Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]] | |||
* '''1861-1934''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/4654/ U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934] at Ancestry (Free collection) | |||
'''''Spanish American War'''''<br> | |||
* '''1898-1899''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/4816/ Minnesota Volunteers in the Spanish American War and the Philippine Insurrection] at [https://ancestry.com/search/ Ancestry] ($) | |||
* '''1898-1899''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6070/ Minnesota, Spanish American War Muster Rolls and Casualty Lists, 1898-1899] at [https://ancestry.com/search/ Ancestry] (Free Index) | |||
'''''World War I'''''<br> | |||
* '''1917-1918''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6482/ U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918] at Ancestry (Free collection) | |||
*'''1918-1941''' {{RecordSearch|2421524|Minnesota, World War I Records, 1918-1941}} at FamilySearch - [[Minnesota, World War I Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]] | |||
{{ | '''''World War II'''''<br> | ||
* '''1940-1947''' {{RecordSearch|2759155|Minnesota, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1947}} at FamilySearch — [[Minnesota, World War II Draft Registration Cards - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images | |||
* '''1940-1947''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2238/ U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947] at Ancestry ($) | |||
* '''1942''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1002/ U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942] at Ancestry ($) | |||
== | === Naturalization and Citizenship === | ||
{{MN Naturalization Intro|Carlton}} | |||
''Online Naturalization Indexes and Records''<br> | |||
* '''1849-1985''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/70800/ Web: Minnesota, Naturalization Index, 1849-1985] at [https://ancestry.com/search/ Ancestry] (Free collection) | |||
* '''1872-1962''' {{RecordSearch|2632486|Minnesota Naturalization Records and Indexes, 1872-1962}} at FamilySearch — [[Minnesota Naturalization Records and Indexes - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images. | |||
* '''1880-1920''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61202/ Minnesota, Federal Naturalization Records, 1880-1920] at [https://ancestry.com/search/ Ancestry] ($) | |||
* '''1918''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/70801/ Web: Minnesota, Alien Registration Index, 1918] at [https://ancestry.com/search/ Ancestry] (Free collection) | |||
=== Newspapers === | |||
{{MN Newspapers Intro|Carlton}} | |||
* [https://newspapers.mnhs.org/jsp/browse.jsp Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub] at [https://www.mnhs.org/ Minnesota Historical Society] — narrow to county (55 listed) or city (106 listed), search for surname, limit by date. | |||
*'''1800s-Current''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62364/ Minnesota, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-Current] at Ancestry — index & images ($) | |||
=== Obituaries === | |||
{{MN Obituaries Intro|Carlton}} | |||
== | * '''1865-2006''' {{RecordSearch|2469546|Minnesota Obituaries 1865-2006}} at FamilySearch — [[Minnesota, Obituaries - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images | ||
* '''1891-2003''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/70827/ Web: Minnesota, Obituary Index, 1891-2003] at [https://ancestry.com/search/ Ancestry] (Free collection) | |||
=== Other Records === | |||
{{MN Other Records Intro|Carlton}} | |||
=== Periodicals === | |||
{{MN Periodicals Intro|Carlton}} | |||
=== Probate Records === | |||
{{MN Probate Intro|Carlton}}<br> | |||
''Online Probate Indexes and Records''<br> | |||
*'''1801-1925''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9070/ Minnesota, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1801-1925] at [https://ancestry.com/ Ancestry] ($) | |||
*'''1849-1985''' {{RecordSearch|1607922|Minnesota Will Records, 1849-1985}} at FamilySearch — [[Minnesota Will Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | |||
*'''1880-1981''' {{FSC|1779392|item|disp=Minnesota, Carlton County, Wills, 1880-1981}}(*); Probate Court at FamilySearch Catalog — images | |||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text Full-Text Search - Wills and Probate Records] at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P00oMDsAsSw How to Search] | |||
=== School Records === | |||
{{MN Schools Intro|Carlton}} | |||
=== Social Security Records === | |||
*'''1935-2014''' {{RecordSearch|1202535|United States Social Security Death Index}} at FamilySearch — [[United States Social Security Death Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index. ''Also at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3693/ Ancestry], [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/social-security-death-index findmypast], [https://www.fold3.com/title/830/ Fold3], [https://www.genealogybank.com/explore/ssdi/all GenealogyBank], [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10002/us-social-security-death-index-ssdi?s=270606331 MyHeritage], and [https://stevemorse.org/ssdi/ssdi.html Steve Morse].'' [[United States Social Security Administration Records#Social Security Death Index (SSDI)|Click here for more information]]. | |||
*'''1936-2007''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007] at Ancestry ($) — index, [[United States Social Security Administration Records#Social Security Applications and Claims Index|click here for more information]]. | |||
*'''1936-2007''' {{RecordSearch|5000016|United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT) - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | |||
=== Tax Records === | |||
{{MN Tax Intro|Carlton}} | |||
=== Vital Records === | |||
{{MN Vital Intro|Carlton}} | |||
==== Birth ==== | |||
{{MN Birth Intro|Carlton}} | |||
* '''1840-1980''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2550/ Minnesota, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980] at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/ Ancestry] ($) | |||
* '''1900-1934''' [https://www.mnhs.org/search/people Minnesota People Records Search - Births] at Minnesota Historical Society - free index, images ($) | |||
* '''1900-1934''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10828/minnesota-birth-index-1900-1934?utm_source=organic_blog&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=supersearch&tr_funnel=supersearch&tr_country=US&tr_creative=feb20historicalrecords&utm_content=feb20historicalrecords Minnesota, Birth Index, 1900-1934] at MyHeritage; index ($) | |||
* '''1935-2000''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8742/ Minnesota, U.S., Birth Index, 1935-2000] at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/ Ancestry] ($) | |||
==== Marriage ==== | |||
{{MN Marriage Intro|Carlton}} | |||
* '''1850-2019''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/70873/ Web: Minnesota, U.S., Marriages from the Minnesota Official Marriage System, 1850-2019] at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/ Ancestry] (Free collection) | |||
* '''1860-1949''' {{RecordSearch|1803974|Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949}} at [https://www.familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — [[Minnesota, County Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images | |||
* '''1885-present''' [https://moms.mn.gov/ Minnesota Official Marriage System] at [https://moms.mn.gov/LearnMore MOMS.mn.gov]; search by county, name or date, and request copy. | |||
* '''1970-2003''' [https://www.archives.com/genealogy/records-minnesota-marriage-index.html Minnesota Marriage Records Index, 1970-2003] at [https://www.archives.com/genealogy/ Archives] ($) | |||
* '''1976-2003''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10210/minnesota-marriages-1976-2003?s=275764761 Minnesota, Marriages, 1976-2003] at MyHeritage; index ($) | |||
==== Death ==== | |||
{{MN Death Intro|Carlton}} | |||
* '''1850-2001''' {{RecordSearch|2185953|Minnesota, County Deaths, 1850-2001}} at FamilySearch — [[Minnesota, County Deaths - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images | |||
* '''1887-2001''' {{RecordSearch|3398461|Minnesota Deaths, 1887-2001}} at FamilySearch — [[Minnesota Deaths - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images | |||
* '''1904-2001''' [https://www.mnhs.org/search/people Minnesota People Records Search - Deaths] at Minnesota Historical Society - free index, images ($) | |||
* '''1904-2001''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10859/minnesota-death-index-1904-2001?utm_source=organic_blog&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=supersearch&tr_funnel=supersearch&tr_country=US&tr_creative=feb20historicalrecords&utm_content=feb20historicalrecords Minnesota, Death Index, 1904-2001] at MyHeritage; index ($) | |||
* '''1908-2017''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7316/ Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017] at [https://ancestry.com/search/ Ancestry] ($) | |||
==== Divorce ==== | |||
{{MN Divorce Intro|Carlton}} | |||
* '''1970-1995''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1081/ Minnesota, U.S., Divorce Index, 1970-1995] at [https://ancestry.com/search/ Ancestry] ($) | |||
* '''1970-2003''' [https://www.archives.com/genealogy/records-minnesota-divorce-index.html Minnesota Divorce Records Index, 1970-2003] at [https://www.archives.com/genealogy/ Archives] ($) | |||
== Research Facilities == | |||
{{MN Research Facilities Intro|Carlton}} | |||
=== Archives === | |||
{{MN Archives Intro|Carlton}} | |||
=== FamilySearch Centers === | |||
{{FamilySearch Centers Intro}} | |||
*[https://locations.familysearch.org/en/us/mn/askov/3422-state-highway-23-e Askov Minnesota FamilySearch Center] | |||
*[https://locations.familysearch.org/en/us/mn/duluth/521-upham-road Duluth Minnesota FamilySearch Center] | |||
*[https://griver.org/ Great River Regional Library - multiple branches] - an affiliate library. | |||
*[http://hallettlibrary.org/ Jessie F. Hallett Memorial Library] - an affiliate library. | |||
=== Libraries === | |||
{{MN Libraries Intro|Carlton}} | |||
'''Carlton Area Public Library'''<br>310 Chestnut Ave<br>PO Box 309<br>Carlton, MN 55718<br>Phone: 218-384-3322<br>Email: [mailto:bethany.leseman@alslib.info bethany.leseman@alslib.info]<br>[https://www.cityofcarlton.com/public-library Website]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064602467204 Facebook]<br><br> | |||
'''Cloquet Public Library'''<br>320 14th St<br>Cloquet, MN 55720 <br>Phone: 218-879-1531<br>Email: [mailto:georgelibraryshaw@gmail.com georgelibraryshaw@gmail.com]<br>[https://www.cloquetlibrary.org Website]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/cloquet.library Facebook]<br><br> | |||
'''Moose Lake Public Library'''<br>313 Elm Ave<br>PO Box 870<br>Moose Lake, MN 55767<br>Phone: 218-485-4424<br>Email: [mailto:cityofml@ci.mooselake.mn.us cityofml@ci.mooselake.mn.us]<br>[https://www.cityofmooselake.net/284/Public-Library Website]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/MooseLakePublicLibrary Facebook]<br> | |||
=== Museums === | |||
{{MN Museums Intro|Carlton}} | |||
'''Carlton County Historical Museum and Heritage Center'''<br>406 Cloquet Ave<br>Cloquet, MN 55720-1750<br>Phone: 218-879-1938<br>Email: [mailto:info@carltoncountyhistory.org info@carltoncountyhistory.org]<br>[https://www.carltoncountyhistory.org/ Website]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/people/Carlton-County-Historical-Society/100024868614153/ Facebook]<br> | |||
== Societies == | |||
{{MN Societies Intro|Carlton}} | |||
'''Carlton County Historical Society'''<br>406 Cloquet Ave<br>Cloquet, MN 55720-1750<br>Phone: 218-879-1938<br>Email: [mailto:info@carltoncountyhistory.org info@carltoncountyhistory.org]<br>[https://www.carltoncountyhistory.org/ Website]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/people/Carlton-County-Historical-Society/100024868614153/ Facebook]<br><br> | |||
'''Genealogical Society of Carlton County'''<br>406 Cloquet Ave<br>PO Box 204<br>Cloquet, MN 55720<br>Phone: 218-879-3646<br>Email: [mailto:Burch_601@q.com Burch_601@q.com]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063770001786 Facebook]<br><br> | |||
'''Moose Lake Area Historical Society'''<br>900 Folz Blvd<br>PO Box 235<br>Moose Lake, MN 55767-0235<br>Phone: 218-485-4234<br> Email: [mailto:mlareahistory@gmail.com mlareahistory@gmail.com]<br>[https://mooselakeareahistory.com Website]<br> | |||
== Websites == | |||
{{MN Websites Intro|Carlton}} | |||
*[http://www.cyndislist.com/us/mn/counties/carlton/ Cyndi's List: Carlton County] | *[http://www.cyndislist.com/us/mn/counties/carlton/ Cyndi's List: Carlton County] | ||
*[http://carlton.mngenweb.net/ Becker County MNGenWeb Project], a member of [http://www.mngenweb.net/index.htm The MNGenWeb Project], an affiliate of [http://www.usgenweb.org/ The USGenWeb Project]. | |||
*[http://usgwarchives.net/mn/carlton/carlton.html USGenWeb Archives] for Carlton County. | |||
*[https://www.ironrangeresearchcenter.org/ Iron Range Research Center] The Iron Range Research Center contains one of the largest collections of genealogical and local history research materials in the Upper Midwest and includes census, naturalization records, passenger arrival records, mining company newsletters, and a survey of Women in Industry taken in 1919, among many others. | |||
*[https://www.mnhs.org/ Minnesota Historical Society] | |||
*{{FSC Place IDNum|535|Minnesota|Carlton}} – The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection. Use [https://familysearch.org/search/ Historical Records] to search for specific individuals in genealogical records. | |||
== | == Research Guides == | ||
{{MN Research Guides Intro|Carlton}} | |||
== References == | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:40, 6 May 2024
Guide to Carlton County, Minnesota ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.
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County Information
Description
The county was named for Reuben B. Carlton. The county is located in the east-central area of the state.[3]
County Courthouse
Carlton County Courthouse
PO Box 190
301 Walnut Ave
Carlton, MN 55718
Phone: 218-384-9578
Carlton County Website
Clerk District Court has birth, marriage, death, burial, probate, court, land and naturalization records from 1972. [4]
Carlton County, Minnesota Record Dates
Information for this chart was taken from various sources, often containing conflicting dates. This information should be taken as a guide and should be verified by contacting the county and/or the state government agency.
Birth* | Marriage | Death* | Court | Land | Probate | Census |
1872 | 1872 | 1872 | 1872 | 1872 | 1872 | 1836 |
Record Loss
There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county. |
Boundary Changes
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Populated Places
Populated Places
For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit HomeTown Locator. The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this county:[9]
Cities | ||
Unincorporated communities | ||
Census-designated places | ||
Townships | ||
Unorganized territories | ||
History Timeline
Resources
Bible Records
Biographies
Business, Commerce, and Occupations
Cemeteries
Census Records
For links to Federal, State, and Territorial censuses, see Minnesota Census.
Historical populations | ||
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Census | Pop. | %± |
1860 | 51 | — |
1870 | 286 | 460.8% |
1880 | 1,230 | 330.1% |
1890 | 5,272 | 328.6% |
1900 | 10,017 | 90.0% |
1910 | 17,559 | 75.3% |
1920 | 19,391 | 10.4% |
1930 | 21,232 | 9.5% |
1940 | 24,212 | 14.0% |
1950 | 24,584 | 1.5% |
1960 | 27,932 | 13.6% |
1970 | 28,072 | 0.5% |
1980 | 29,936 | 6.6% |
1990 | 29,259 | −2.3% |
2000 | 31,671 | 8.2% |
2010 | 35,386 | 11.7% |
Source: "Wikipedia.org". |
State Census
- 1835-1890 Minnesota, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1835-1890 at Ancestry ($)
- 1849-1905 Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905 at Ancestry ($)
- 1865 Minnesota State Census, 1865 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
- 1885 Minnesota State Census, 1885 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
- 1905 Minnesota State Census, 1905 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
Church Records
Most church records are held by individual churches. Some denominations are gathering their records into a central repository. For more information, see Minnesota Church Records.
Court Records
Directories
Emigration and Immigration
- 1912-1956 Minnesota Passenger and Crew Lists, 1912-1956 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
Ethnic, Political, and Religious Groups
Funeral Homes
- Atkins-Northland Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Cloquet.
- Hamlin-Hansen-Kosloski Funeral Home in Moose Lake.
- Nelson Funeral Care and Cremation Service in Cloquet.
Genealogies
Guardianship
Land and Property Records
The county register of deeds keeps land records once the land was transferred to private ownership. Abstracts and indexes for these records are generally available at the county courthouse.
Online Land Indexes and Records
- Pre-1908 Minnesota, Homestead and Cash Entry Patents, Pre-1908 at Ancestry ($)
- Full-Text Search - Land Records at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; How to Search
Local Histories
Local histories are available for Carlton County. County histories may include biographies, church, school and government history, and military information. For more information about local histories, see the wiki page section Minnesota Local Histories.
Maps and Gazetteers
for more resources
- FamilySearch Places: Map of cities and towns in this county - How to Use FS Places
- Minnesota Maps at David Rumsey Map Collections
- Minnesota Department of Transportation, Carlton County municipality and township maps.
Migration
Military Records
Civil war
- 1861-1865 U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 at Ancestry (Free collection)
- 1861-1865 Minnesota, Civil War Records, 1861-1865 at Ancestry (Free collection)
- 1861-1865 Minnesota Civil War Soldiers at Ancestry (Free collection)
- 1861-1917 United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection
- 1861-1934 U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 at Ancestry (Free collection)
Spanish American War
- 1898-1899 Minnesota Volunteers in the Spanish American War and the Philippine Insurrection at Ancestry ($)
- 1898-1899 Minnesota, Spanish American War Muster Rolls and Casualty Lists, 1898-1899 at Ancestry (Free Index)
World War I
- 1917-1918 U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 at Ancestry (Free collection)
- 1918-1941 Minnesota, World War I Records, 1918-1941 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection
World War II
- 1940-1947 Minnesota, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1947 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
- 1940-1947 U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 at Ancestry ($)
- 1942 U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 at Ancestry ($)
Naturalization and Citizenship
Online Naturalization Indexes and Records
- 1849-1985 Web: Minnesota, Naturalization Index, 1849-1985 at Ancestry (Free collection)
- 1872-1962 Minnesota Naturalization Records and Indexes, 1872-1962 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images.
- 1880-1920 Minnesota, Federal Naturalization Records, 1880-1920 at Ancestry ($)
- 1918 Web: Minnesota, Alien Registration Index, 1918 at Ancestry (Free collection)
Newspapers
- Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub at Minnesota Historical Society — narrow to county (55 listed) or city (106 listed), search for surname, limit by date.
- 1800s-Current Minnesota, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-Current at Ancestry — index & images ($)
Obituaries
- 1865-2006 Minnesota Obituaries 1865-2006 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
- 1891-2003 Web: Minnesota, Obituary Index, 1891-2003 at Ancestry (Free collection)
Other Records
Periodicals
Probate Records
Probate records may include wills, bonds, petitions, accounts, inventories, administrations, orders, decrees, and distributions. They may include the decedent’s date of death, names of his or her spouse, children, parents, siblings, in-laws, etc. See Minnesota Probate Records for additional information.
Online Probate Indexes and Records
- 1801-1925 Minnesota, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1801-1925 at Ancestry ($)
- 1849-1985 Minnesota Will Records, 1849-1985 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index
- 1880-1981 Minnesota, Carlton County, Wills, 1880-1981(*); Probate Court at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- Full-Text Search - Wills and Probate Records at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; How to Search
School Records
Social Security Records
- 1935-2014 United States Social Security Death Index at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index. Also at Ancestry, findmypast, Fold3, GenealogyBank, MyHeritage, and Steve Morse. Click here for more information.
- 1936-2007 U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 at Ancestry ($) — index, click here for more information.
- 1936-2007 United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index
Tax Records
Since Minnesota tax records include only persons who owned taxable property, many residents were not included. Still they complement land records and can be used in place of missing censuses or the years between censuses. There may also be gaps. For more information, see the wiki page Minnesota Taxation.
Vital Records
Vital Records consist of births, adoptions, marriages, divorces, and deaths recorded on registers, certificates, and documents.
A copy or an extract of most original records can be purchased from the Minnesota Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, or the County Clerk's office of the county where the event occurred. See also Minnesota Vital Records.
Birth
- 1840-1980 Minnesota, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980 at Ancestry ($)
- 1900-1934 Minnesota People Records Search - Births at Minnesota Historical Society - free index, images ($)
- 1900-1934 Minnesota, Birth Index, 1900-1934 at MyHeritage; index ($)
- 1935-2000 Minnesota, U.S., Birth Index, 1935-2000 at Ancestry ($)
Marriage
- 1850-2019 Web: Minnesota, U.S., Marriages from the Minnesota Official Marriage System, 1850-2019 at Ancestry (Free collection)
- 1860-1949 Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
- 1885-present Minnesota Official Marriage System at MOMS.mn.gov; search by county, name or date, and request copy.
- 1970-2003 Minnesota Marriage Records Index, 1970-2003 at Archives ($)
- 1976-2003 Minnesota, Marriages, 1976-2003 at MyHeritage; index ($)
Death
- 1850-2001 Minnesota, County Deaths, 1850-2001 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
- 1887-2001 Minnesota Deaths, 1887-2001 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
- 1904-2001 Minnesota People Records Search - Deaths at Minnesota Historical Society - free index, images ($)
- 1904-2001 Minnesota, Death Index, 1904-2001 at MyHeritage; index ($)
- 1908-2017 Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017 at Ancestry ($)
Divorce
- 1970-1995 Minnesota, U.S., Divorce Index, 1970-1995 at Ancestry ($)
- 1970-2003 Minnesota Divorce Records Index, 1970-2003 at Archives ($)
Research Facilities
Archives
Listed below are archives in Carlton County. For state-wide archival repositories, see Minnesota Archives and Libraries.
FamilySearch Centers
FamilySearch Center and Affiliate Library Locator map - search for local FamilySearch Centers or Affiliate Libraries
- FamilySearch Centers provide one-on-one assistance, free access to center-only databases, and to premium genealogical websites.
- FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries have access to most center-only databases, but may not always have full services normally provided by a FamilySearch center.
Local Centers and Affiliate Libraries
- Askov Minnesota FamilySearch Center
- Duluth Minnesota FamilySearch Center
- Great River Regional Library - multiple branches - an affiliate library.
- Jessie F. Hallett Memorial Library - an affiliate library.
Libraries
Listed below are libraries in Carlton County. For state-wide library facilities, see Minnesota Archives and Libraries.
Carlton Area Public Library
310 Chestnut Ave
PO Box 309
Carlton, MN 55718
Phone: 218-384-3322
Email: bethany.leseman@alslib.info
Website
Facebook
Cloquet Public Library
320 14th St
Cloquet, MN 55720
Phone: 218-879-1531
Email: georgelibraryshaw@gmail.com
Website
Facebook
Moose Lake Public Library
313 Elm Ave
PO Box 870
Moose Lake, MN 55767
Phone: 218-485-4424
Email: cityofml@ci.mooselake.mn.us
Website
Facebook
Museums
Carlton County Historical Museum and Heritage Center
406 Cloquet Ave
Cloquet, MN 55720-1750
Phone: 218-879-1938
Email: info@carltoncountyhistory.org
Website
Facebook
Societies
Listed below are societies in Carlton County. For state-wide genealogical societies, see Minnesota Societies.
Carlton County Historical Society
406 Cloquet Ave
Cloquet, MN 55720-1750
Phone: 218-879-1938
Email: info@carltoncountyhistory.org
Website
Facebook
Genealogical Society of Carlton County
406 Cloquet Ave
PO Box 204
Cloquet, MN 55720
Phone: 218-879-3646
Email: Burch_601@q.com
Facebook
Moose Lake Area Historical Society
900 Folz Blvd
PO Box 235
Moose Lake, MN 55767-0235
Phone: 218-485-4234
Email: mlareahistory@gmail.com
Website
Websites
- Cyndi's List: Carlton County
- Becker County MNGenWeb Project, a member of The MNGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project.
- USGenWeb Archives for Carlton County.
- Iron Range Research Center The Iron Range Research Center contains one of the largest collections of genealogical and local history research materials in the Upper Midwest and includes census, naturalization records, passenger arrival records, mining company newsletters, and a survey of Women in Industry taken in 1919, among many others.
- Minnesota Historical Society
- FamilySearch Catalog – The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection. Use Historical Records to search for specific individuals in genealogical records.
Research Guides
References
- ↑ Minnesota Historical Boundary Changes - list of all boundary changes by county provided by Newberry Library
- ↑ Minnesota Historical Boundary Changes - list of all boundary changes by county provided by Newberry Library
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Carlton County, Minnesota" in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlton_County,_Minnesota accessed 8 Nov 2018
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Minnesota.At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Minnesota.At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ Minnesota Historical Boundary Changes - list of all boundary changes by county provided by Newberry Library
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Minnesota.At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ Minnesota Historical Boundary Changes - list of all boundary changes by county provided by Newberry Library
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Carlton County, Minnesota," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlton_County%2C_Minnesota, accessed 22 January 2020.