Divide County, North Dakota Genealogy

United States North Dakota  Divide County ' Guide to  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, marriage, death, burial, divorce, probate and military records from 1910; Register of Deeds has land records from 1910; State Historical Society has naturalization records

Parent County
1910--Divide County was created 8 November 1910 from Williams County. County seat: Crosby

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

Neighboring Counties
Burke | Williams | Sheridan County, Montana | Saskatchewan, Canada

Census
Online Territory and State Census Indexes and Records


 * 1885 – Dakota Territory 1885 Census Index at NDSU Archives – index only
 * 1885, 1915, 1925 – North Dakota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1885, 1915, 1925 at Ancestry.com – ($), index and images
 * 1915 – at FamilySearch Historical Records — index and images
 * 1925 – at FamilySearch Historical Records — index and images

For more information see North Dakota Census.

Naturalization and Citizenship
Online Naturalization Indexes and Records


 * North Dakota Naturalization Records Index at NDSU Archives – index only, covers various dates and counties

Probate
Online Probate Records


 * 1800 – 1985 North Dakota and South Dakota Wills and Probate Records 1800-1985 at Ancestry.com — index and images $

Death
Online Death Indexes and Records


 * 1892-present - NDDH Public Death Index, 1892-present at North Dakota Dept. of Health – index only

Societies and Libraries
Divide County Historical Society and Crosby Museum 708 1st Street SE Crosby ND 58730 Phone: 701-965-5500 or 701-570-2162

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Divide County, North Dakota Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Divide County, North Dakota Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)