Koochiching County, Minnesota Genealogy

United States Minnesota  Koochiching County

Guide to Koochiching County, Minnesota ancestry, family history, and genealogy birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

County Courthouse
Clerk District Court has birth, death, divorce, court and probate records from 1907.

Parent County

 * 1906--Koochiching County was created 19 December 1906 from Itasca County. County seat: International Falls
 * For a brief history of how Koochiching County was named, click here, then select Koochiching County.

Record Loss
There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county.

Cities
Big Falls | International Falls | Littlefork | Mizpah | Northome | Ranier

Unorganized
Rainy Lake | East Koochiching | South Koochiching | Northome | Northwest Koochiching | Nett Lake

Unincorporated
Birchdale | Craigsville | Indus | Island View | Loman | Pelland | Ray

Neighboring Counties

 * Beltrami
 * Itasca
 * Lake of the Woods
 * St. Louis

Lutheran
Bethania Lutheran Church, Marjie


 * Records of Bethania Lutheran Church, Marjie, in Evangelical Lutheran Church in America database at Archives.com ($).

Trinity Lutheran Church, Gemmell


 * Records of Trinity Lutheran Church, Gemmell, in Evangelical Lutheran Church in America database at Archives.com ($).

Probate
Online Probate Records
 * 1801 - 1999 Minnesota Wills and Probate Records 1801-1999 at Ancestry.com — index and images $

Marriage

 * 1860 - 1949 at | FamilySearch — index and images

Societies and Libraries
Koochiching County Historical Society PO Box 1147 214 6th Ave International Falls MN Phone: 218 283-4316

North Central Minnesota Historical Center The A. C. Clark Library 1500 Birchmont Dr. NE #28 Bemidji, MN 56601-2699 Phone: (218) 755-3342 Website

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * Koochiching County, MN Genealogy Forum (GenForum)