Swift County, Minnesota Genealogy

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Template:Minnesota-stubUnited States > Minnesota > Swift County

County Courthouse

History

Parent County

1870--Swift County was created 8 November 1870 from from Chippewa County. County seat: Benson ^[1]
For a brief history of how Swift County was named, click here, then select Swift County.

Boundary Changes

Record Loss

Places/Localities

Populated Places

Neighboring Counties

Resources

Cemeteries

Church

Court

Land

Local Histories

Maps

Military

Newspapers

Probate

Taxation

Vital Records

Societies and Libraries

Web Sites

Swift County, MN Genealogy Forum (GenForum)
Family History Library Catalog

Swift County, MNGenWeb

References

↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).

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Extinct Counties	Andy Johnson · Big Sioux · Breckenridge · Buchanan · Davis · Doty · Mahkahta · Manomin · Midway · Monongalia · Newton · Pembina · Pierce · St. Croix^[1] · Superior · Toombs · Wahnata

Major Repositories	Online Records · National Archives at Chicago · Minnesota Historical Society · MHS Regional Centers: Central · Northeast · Northwest · Southern · Southwest · West Central · Minnesota Genealogical Society · Immigration History Research Center · Iron Range Research Center · Stearns History Museum Research Center · University of Minnesota Wilson Library · Newberry Library · Norwegian American Genealogical Center and Naeseth Library

Migration Routes	Lake Superior · Mississippi River · St. Croix River · Minnesota River · Red River of the North · Dubuque-Fort Snelling Road · Fort Snelling-Superior Road · St. Paul-Pembina Road · Great Northern Railway (U.S.) · Illinois Central Railroad · Northern Pacific Railway · Wadsworth Trail

References	↑ Prior to Minnesota becoming a territory much of north eastern Minnesota was in Saint Croix County (now located only in Wisconsin)

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