Swift County, Minnesota Genealogy

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Template:Minnesota-stubUnited States > Minnesota > Swift County

County Courthouse[edit | edit source]


Swift County Courthouse
 301 14th St N; PO Box 50
Benson, MN 56215
Ph. 320.843.3377 

County Treasurer has birth records from 1870,
marriage records from 1871 and death records
from 1872; Clk Cts has divorce, court and
probate records; County Recorder has land records [1]

History[edit | edit source]

Parent County[edit | edit source]

  • 1870--Swift County was created 8 November 1870 from from Chippewa County.  County seat: Benson [2]
  • For a brief history of how Swift County was named, click here, then select Swift County.

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Court[edit | edit source]

Land[edit | edit source]

Local Histories[edit | edit source]

Maps[edit | edit source]

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Newspapers[edit | edit source]

Probate[edit | edit source]

Taxation[edit | edit source]

Vital Records[edit | edit source]

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Family History Centers
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References[edit | edit source]

  1. Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Stevens County, Minnesota page 369, {WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
  2. The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).