Swift County, Minnesota Genealogy
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County Courthouse
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
Parent County
- 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.
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
Family History Centers
Web Sites
References
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).