Minnesota Genealogy Records Online Search

Genealogy Records Resources for Minnesota

View our genealogy records resources for the state of Minnesota. Use these genealogy records to search for birth records, genealogy archives, or to search for vital records online. Genealogy records may contain dates of birth, death location, and other public genealogy record information.

County	Resource	Details
	Obituary Records Search	Search obituary records by name of deceased, publication date or obituary text.
	State Archives	Search the Minnesota State Archives for historical public records including legislative records, birth records, death records, maps and court records.
wright county	Great River Regional Library (Wright County)	View Great River Regional Library - Wright County resources including genealogy records such as genealogy records. A vallid library card is required in order to access certain resources.
washington county	Washington County Library Resources	View Washington County Library electronic resources including genealogy records such as census records, cemetery records, and more. A valid library card is required in order to access certain resources.
waseca county	Historical Records	Search Waseca County historical records including oral histories and family histories.
todd county	Great River Regional Library	View Great River Regional Library - Todd County library resources including genealogy records. A valid library card may be required in order to access certain resources.
stearns county	Great River Regional Library - St. Cloud Resources	View Great River Regional Library - St. Cloud resources including genealogy records such as census records, vital records, local news, events and more. A valid library card is required in order to access certain resources.
ramsey county	City of Saint Paul Library	Search City of Saint Paul library databases including archived newspapers and magazines, employment resources, genealogy materials and other general reference sources.
ramsey county	Ramsey County Library System	View Ramsey County Library resources such as genealogy records including census records, local news and events and more.
olmsted county	City of Rochester Library Databases	Search the City of Rochester library databases including genealogy and general reference materials. A Rochester Public Library card is required to access these resources.
morrison county	Great River Regional Library	View Morrison County (Great River Regional) library resources such as newspapers, magazines, books including genealogy records such as census records, vital records, and more. A library card is required in order to access certain resources.
marshall county	Historical Records	View Marshall County information about available historical records, events and exhibits.
isanti county	East Central Regional Library Resources	Search East Central Regional Library resources including genealogy records such as census records, vital records, and more. A valid library card is required in order to access certain resources.
hubbard county	Kitchigami Regional Library and Crow Wing County	Search Kitchigami Regional Library - Crow Wing County resources including genealogy records. A valid library card is required in order to access certain resources.
houston county	LaCrosse Public Library Resources	Search LaCrosse Public Library resources including genealogy database, vital records, land and probate records, County newspapers, cemetery records, local news and events, and more.
hennepin county	City of Bloomington Cemetery	View information about City of Bloomington cemetery regulations and maps including fees.
hennepin county	City of Brooklyn Park Library System	View City of Brooklyn Park library databases including archived newspapers and magazines, genealogy resources, business and legal information and local news and events.
hennepin county	City of Maple Grove Library	Search City of Maple Grove library databases including consumer health, genealogy resources, local news and events, archived newspapers and general reference materials.
crow wing county	Genealogy Research	Search Crow Wing County genealogy records.
crow wing county	Kitchigami Regional Library - Crow Wing County	Search Kitchigami Regional Library - Crow Wing County resources including genealogy records, general information materials and more. A valid library card is required in order to access certain resources.
cook county	Library Databases	Search Cook County library databases including genealogy resources, magazines, newspapers, health information, local news, events and general reference materials. A valid Arrowhead Library card is required to access to most of these resources.
clearwater county	Great River Regional Library - Clearwater County	Search Great River Regional Library - Clearwater County resources such as magazines, regional news, including genealogy records such as census records, vital records, and more. A valid library card is required in order to access certain resources.
cass county	Kitchigami Regional Library - Cass County	Search Kitchigami Regional Library-Cass County resources including genealogy records. A valid library card is required in order to access certain resources.
carver county	Carver County Library Resources	View Carver County Library resources including genealogy resources such census records, vital records, local news and events, and more. A valid library card is required in order to access certain resources.
brown county	New Ulm Public Library Resources	View New Ulm Public Library resources including genealogy database, online catalog, local news and events, and more.
benton county	Great River Regional Library - Benton County	View Great River Regional Library - Benton County resources including genealogy records such as census records, vital records, and more. A valid library card is required in order to access certain resources.
beltrami county	Kitchigami Regional Library - Beltram County	Search Kitchigami Regional Library - Beltram County resources including genealogy records. A valid library card is required in order to access certain resources.
becker county	Great River Regional Library	Search Great River Regional Library - Becker County resources including genealogy records. A valid library card is required in order to access certain resources.
anoka county	Anoka County Library Resources	Search Anoka County Library resources including genealogy records such as census records, vital records, and more. A valid library card is required in order to access certain resources.
aitkin county	Historical and Genealogy Records	Search Aitkin County historical and genealogy records including birth records, death records, marriage records, cemeteries, obituaries, and more.
mower county	Austin Public Library Resources	Search Austin Public Library resources including historical newspaper archives, and genealogy records such as census records, marriage records, and more. A valid library card is required in order to access certain resources.
st louis county	Historical Records	Search St. Louis County historical records including books, maps, photographs, memorabilia and more.

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Agencies Holding Genealogy Records in Minnesota

Below, you will find a list of offices in Minnesota that may hold genealogy records. When requesting genealogy records from these offices, it's important to be aware of any procedures, requirements, and fees associated with obtaining the records. Contacting the respective office directly will provide you with the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding access to genealogy records in Minnesota.

Office	Address	Phone
Wright County Law Library	3700 Braddock Ave NE Suite 012, Buffalo, MN 55313	(763)-682-7592
Wright County Historical Society	2001 MN-25, Buffalo, MN 55313
Steele County Historical Society	1700 Austin Rd, Owatonna, MN 55060	(507)-451-1420
Scott County Library Administration - Not Open to the Public	1615 Weston Ct, Shakopee, MN 55379	(952)-496-8010
Scott County Historical Society	235 Fuller St S, Shakopee, MN 55379	(952)-445-0378
Rock County Community Library	201 W Main St, Luverne, MN 56156	(507)-449-5040
Rock County Historical Society	312 E Main St, Luverne, MN 56156	(507)-283-2122
Polk County Historical Society	719 E Robert St, Crookston, MN 56716	(218)-281-1038
Martin County Library	110 N Park St, Fairmont, MN 56031	(507)-238-4207
Martin County Historical Society	304 E Blue Earth Ave, Fairmont, MN 56031	(507)-235-5178
Marshall-Lyon County Library	201 C St, Marshall, MN 56258	(507)-537-7003
Lyon County Museum	301 W Lyon St, Marshall, MN 56258	(507)-537-6580
Big Lake Great River Regional Library	790 Minnesota Ave, Big Lake, MN 55309	(763)-263-6445
Lake County Historical Society	520 South Ave #1, Two Harbors, MN 55616	(218)-834-4898
Jackson Public Library	311 3rd St, Jackson, MN 56143	(507)-847-4748
Jackson County Historical Society Museum	307 MN-86, Lakefield, MN 56150	(507)-662-5505
Grant County Law Library	10 2nd Ave NE, Elbow Lake, MN 56531
Grant County Historical Museum	115 2nd Ave NE, Elbow Lake, MN 56531	(218)-685-4864
Freeborn County Historical Museum, Library & Village	1031 Bridge Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007	(507)-373-8003
Douglas County Library	720 Fillmore St, Alexandria, MN 56308	(320)-762-3014
Douglas County Historical Society	1219 Nokomis St, Alexandria, MN 56308	(320)-762-0382
Dodge Center Library	13 1st Ave NW, Dodge Center, MN 55927	(507)-374-2275
Dodge County Historical Society	615 N Main St, Mantorville, MN 55955	(507)-635-5508
Dakota County Library Farmington	508 3rd St, Farmington, MN 55024	(651)-438-0250
Dakota County Historical Society	130 3rd Ave N, South St Paul, MN 55075	(651)-552-7548
Chippewa County Historical Society	151 Arnie Anderson Dr, Montevideo, MN 56265	(320)-269-7636
Brownton Public Library	335 3rd St S, Brownton, MN 55312	(320)-328-5900
Brown County Historical Society	2 N Broadway St, New Ulm, MN 56073	(507)-233-2616
Watonwan County Library - Lewisville Branch Library	129 Lewis St W, Lewisville, MN 56060	(507)-435-2781
Watonwan County Historical Center	423 Dill Ave SW, Madelia, MN 56062	(507)-642-3247
Cass Lake Community Library	223 Cedar Ave, Cass Lake, MN 56633	(218)-335-8865
Cass County Museum & Hist Soc	205 Minnesota Ave W, Walker, MN 56484	(218)-547-7251
Clay County Law Library	807 11th St N, Moorhead, MN 56560	(218)-299-7522
Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County	202 1st Ave N, Moorhead, MN 56560	(218)-299-5511
Mahnomen Public Library	203 S Main St, Mahnomen, MN 56557	(218)-935-2843
Mahnomen County Historical Msm	106 N Main St, Mahnomen, MN 56557	(218)-936-5083
Clearwater Great River Regional Library	740 Clearwater Center, Clearwater, MN 55320	(320)-558-6001
Clearwater County History Center	264 1st St, Shevlin, MN 56676	(218)-785-2000
Yellow Medicine County Historical Society and Museum	HWY 23 and 67, Granite Falls, MN 56241	(320)-564-4479
Winona Public Library	151 W 5th St, Winona, MN 55987	(507)-452-4582
Winona County Historical Society	160 Johnson St, Winona, MN 55987	(507)-454-2723
Wilkin County Historical Museum	704 Nebraska Ave, Breckenridge, MN 56520	(218)-643-1303
Waseca Le Sueur Library	408 State St N, Waseca, MN 56093	(507)-835-2910
Waseca County Historical Society	315 2nd Ave NE, Waseca, MN 56093	(507)-835-7700
Wadena Library	304 1st St SW, Wadena, MN 56482	(218)-631-2476
Wadena County Historical Society	603 Jefferson St N, Wadena, MN 56482	(218)-631-9079
Wabasha Public Library	168 Alleghany Ave, Wabasha, MN 55981	(651)-565-3927
Wabasha County Historical Society Museum	869-899 3rd St, Reads Landing, MN 55968
Traverse County Historical Society	1201 Broadway, Wheaton, MN 56296	(320)-563-8520
Todd County Historical Museum	333 Central Ave, Long Prairie, MN 56347	(320)-732-4426
Swift County Historical Society	2135 Minnesota Ave #2, Benson, MN 56215	(320)-843-4467
Stevens County Historical Society & Museum	116 W 6th St, Morris, MN 56267	(320)-589-1719
Stearns County Law Library	725 Courthouse Square, St Cloud, MN 56303	(320)-656-3630
Stearns History Museum	235 South 33rd Ave S, St Cloud, MN 56301	(320)-253-8424
Duluth Public Library: West Duluth Branch	5830 Grand Ave, Duluth, MN 55807	(218)-730-4280
St Louis County Historical	506 W Michigan St, Duluth, MN 55802	(218)-733-7580
Sibley County Historical Museum	700 Main St, Henderson, MN 56044	(507)-248-3434
Sherburne History Center	10775 27th Ave SE, Becker, MN 55308	(763)-261-4433
Roseau Public Library	121 Center St E # 100, Roseau, MN 56751	(218)-463-2825
Roseau County Museum	121 Center St E # 101, Roseau, MN 56751	(218)-463-1918
Rice Street Library, Saint Paul Public Library	1011 Rice St, St Paul, MN 55117	(651)-558-2223
Rice County Historical Society	1814 2nd Ave NW, Faribault, MN 55021	(507)-332-2121
Renville Public Library	221 Main St N, Renville, MN 56284	(320)-329-8193
Renville County Historical Society & Museum	441 N Park Dr, Morton, MN 56270	(507)-697-6147
Redwood Falls Public Library	509 S Lincoln St, Redwood Falls, MN 56283	(507)-616-7420
Redwood County Museum	913 W Bridge St, Redwood Falls, MN 56283	(507)-641-3329
Red Lake Falls Public Library	105 Champagne Ave SW, Red Lake Falls, MN 56750	(218)-253-2992
Red Lake County Historical Society	115th Ave SE, Red Lake Falls, MN 56750	(218)-253-2237
Ramsey County Library - White Bear Lake	2150 2nd St, White Bear Lake, MN 55110	(651)-724-6007
Ramsey County Historical Society	75 W 5th St # 323, St Paul, MN 55102	(651)-222-0701
Pope County Museum-Historical	809 S Lake Shore Dr, Glenwood, MN 56334	(320)-634-3293
Pipestone County Museum	113 S Hiawatha Ave, Pipestone, MN 56164	(507)-825-2563
Pine City Public Library	300 5th St SE, Pine City, MN 55063	(320)-629-6403
Pine City Area History Association	315 Main St S #170, Pine City, MN 55063	(320)-322-9208
History Museum of East Otter Tail County	230 1st Ave N, Perham, MN 56573	(218)-346-7676
Olmsted County Law Library	Government Center, 151 4th St SE 5th floor, Rochester, MN 55904	(507)-218-3778
History Center of Olmsted County	1195 W Circle Dr, Rochester, MN 55902	(507)-282-9447
Normandale Community College Library	9700 France Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55431	(952)-358-8290
Norman County Historical Society	701 W Thorpe Ave, Ada, MN 56510
Nobles County Library	407 12th St, Worthington, MN 56187	(507)-295-5340
Nobles County Historical Museum	225 9th St, Worthington, MN 56187	(507)-295-5397
Nicollet County Historical Society - Treaty Site History Center	1851 N Minnesota Ave, St Peter, MN 56082	(507)-934-2160
Murray County Historical Museum	2480 29th St, Slayton, MN 56172	(507)-836-6533
Mower County Historical Society	1303 6th Ave SW, Austin, MN 55912	(507)-437-6082
Mille Lacs Lake Community Library	285 2nd Ave S, Isle, MN 56342	(320)-676-3929
Mille Lacs County Historical Society	101 10th Ave S, Princeton, MN 55371	(763)-389-1296
Meeker County Museum at the G.A.R. Hall	308 N Marshall Ave, Litchfield, MN 55355	(320)-693-8911
Marshall County Historical	808 E Johnson Ave, Warren, MN 56762	(218)-745-4803
Lincoln County Pioneer Museum	610 W Elm St, Hendricks, MN 56136	(507)-275-3537
Le Sueur Public Library	118 Ferry St, Le Sueur, MN 56058	(507)-665-2662
Le Sueur County Museum	301 NE 2nd St, Elysian, MN 56028	(507)-267-4091
Pequot Lakes Public Library	31117 Rasmussen Rd, Pequot Lakes, MN 56472	(218)-568-6181
Lake-Woods County Museum	119 8th Ave SE, Baudette, MN 56623	(218)-634-1200
Lac Qui Parle County Museum	250 8th Ave, Madison, MN 56256	(320)-598-7678
Koochiching County Law Library	715 4th St, International Falls, MN 56649	(218)-283-1167
Koochiching County Historical Museum and Bronko Nagurski Museum	214 6th Ave #2336, International Falls, MN 56649	(218)-283-4316
Kittson County Historical Msm	332 Main St, Lake Bronson, MN 56734	(218)-754-4100
Kandiyohi County Historical Society	610 Hwy 71 Srv Rd, Willmar, MN 56201	(320)-235-1881
Kanabec History Center	805 Forest Ave W, Mora, MN 55051	(320)-679-1665
Itasca County Historical Society	201 N Pokegama Ave, Grand Rapids, MN 55744	(218)-326-6431
Little Free Library 507 Cottonwood Isanti MN	505 Cottonwood Street Southwest, Isanti, MN 55040
Isanti County Historical Society	33525 Flanders St NE, Cambridge, MN 55008	(763)-689-4229
Hubbard County Historical Museum	301 Court Ave, Park Rapids, MN 56470	(218)-732-5237
Houston Public Library	202 E Cedar St, Houston, MN 55943	(507)-896-7323
Houston County Historical Society	104 S History Ln, Caledonia, MN 55921	(507)-725-3884
Hennepin County Library - Walker	2880 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55408	(612)-543-8400
Hennepin History Museum	2303 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404	(612)-870-1329
Goodhue County Historical Society	1166 Oak St, Red Wing, MN 55066	(651)-388-6024
Fillmore County History Center \| Museum & Research Library	202 Co Hwy 8, Fountain, MN 55935	(507)-268-4449
Faribault Historical Society	405 E 6th St, Blue Earth, MN 56013	(507)-526-5421
Crow Wing County Historical Society	320 Laurel St, Brainerd, MN 56401	(218)-829-3268
City of Cottonwood Library	86 E Main St, Cottonwood, MN 56229	(507)-423-6488
Cottonwood County Historical Society	812 4th Ave, Windom, MN 56101	(507)-831-1134
Chisago Lakes Area Library	11754 302nd St, Chisago City, MN 55013	(651)-257-2817
The Chisago County Historical Society	12795 Lake Blvd, Lindstrom, MN 55045	(651)-257-5310
Carver County Library Administrative Office	4 City Hall Plaza, Chaska, MN 55318	(952)-361-1430
Carver County Historical Society	555 W 1st St, Waconia, MN 55387	(952)-442-4234
Carlton Public Library	310 Chestnut Ave, Carlton, MN 55718	(218)-384-3322
The Carlton County Historical Society	406 Cloquet Ave, Cloquet, MN 55720	(218)-879-1938
Blue Earth County Library	100 E Main St, Mankato, MN 56001	(507)-304-4001
Blue Earth County Historical Society	424 Warren St, Mankato, MN 56001	(507)-345-5566
Big Stone County Museum	985 US-12, Ortonville, MN 56278	(320)-839-3359
Lake Benton Public Library	110 Benton St, Lake Benton, MN 56149	(507)-368-4641
Benton County Historical Soc	218 1st St N, Sauk Rapids, MN 56379	(320)-253-9614
Beltrami County Law Library	600 Minnesota Ave NW # 208, Bemidji, MN 56601	(218)-333-8460
Beltrami County History Center	130 Minnesota Ave SW, Bemidji, MN 56601	(218)-444-3376
Becker Great River Regional Library	11500 Sherburne Ave, Becker, MN 55308	(763)-261-4454
Becker County Museum, History, Science, Childrens	714 Summit Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501	(218)-847-2938
Anoka County Library Crooked Lake	11440 Crooked Lake Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433	(763)-324-1530
Anoka County Historical Society	2135 3rd Ave, Anoka, MN 55303	(763)-421-0600
Aitkin Public Library	110 1st Ave NE, Aitkin, MN 56431	(218)-927-2339
Aitkin Train Depot / Historical Society	20 Pacific St SW, Aitkin, MN 56431	(218)-927-3348
Washington County Law Library	14949 62nd St N, Stillwater, MN 55082	(651)-430-6330
Cook Public Library	103 S River St, Cook, MN 55723	(218)-666-2210

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Compiled by: Chris E. | Reviewed by: Blake A. | Last update: 03/13/24

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