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Searching for Family History information in Minnesota

The Minnesota Historical Society has a database that you can search family history by name, birth year, and/or county for the state of Minnesota, this search queries birth certificates from 1900 to 1916. The database provide records, indexes and transcripts of DOB, county of birth and mother's maiden name. uncertified copies of birth certificates can be bought and delivered online or via email


Legal and court sources of family history records

Courts and legal offices can be a rich source of family history information. Some court houses have legal documents going back many years, for example probate which includes information about estates,wills, intestate papers. Additional more detailed family history records could include marriage papers, court proceedings indenture, voting records. All of these additional sources can be useful additional family history sources to add to your armory.


Sharing family history resources with other researchers

Attending your local genealogical society can be an excellent way of meeting other researchers. Some societies and family history centers have book and publication exchange schemes to help you get access to a wider range of family history support resources


How marriage and death certificates help in family history research

Marriage licenses are great sources of family history information. They usually show ages, parents, witnesses and in some cases where the bride, groom, and parents were born and their occupations. Death certificates are also useful. They show death dates, birth dates, parents, who reported the death, but also often contain other key information like place of residence and much more in depth family history information like causes of death



MARY Abbott
MARY Abbott
  Birth date:        Private.
  Birth City:         Private.
  Birth Country: Private.

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