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

Parent County

 * 1870--Swift County was created 8 November 1870 from from Chippewa County. County seat: Benson
 * For a brief history of how Swift County was named, click here, then select Swift County.

Neighboring Counties

 * Big Stone
 * Chippewa
 * Kandiyohi
 * Lac Qui Parle
 * Pope
 * Stevens

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * Swift County, MN Genealogy Forum (GenForum)


 * Swift County, MNGenWeb