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United States North Dakota Burke County

Guide to Burke County, North Dakota ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

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County Information

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County Courthouse
Burke County Courthouse 103 Main Street SW PO Box 219 Bowbells, ND 5821-0219 Phone: 701.377.2718 Burke County Website Clerk District Court has birth records from 1905, marriage, death, burial, divorce, probate and court records from 1910, land records from 1900 and homestead patents from 1903

Burke County, North Dakota Record Dates

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 * width="77%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" colspan="7" | Beginning Dates for Major County Records
 * width="11%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Birth*
 * width="11%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Marriage
 * width="11%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Death*
 * width="11%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Court
 * width="11%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Land
 * width="11%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Probate
 * width="11%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Census
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 * width="11%" align="center" |1910
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 * width="11%" align="center" |1910
 * width="11%" align="center" |1910
 * width="11%" align="center" |1920
 * colspan="7" | * State births and deaths began in 1907, with high compliance by 1920s.
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 * width="11%" align="center" |1920
 * colspan="7" | * State births and deaths began in 1907, with high compliance by 1920s.
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Boundary Changes
1910--Burke County was created 8 February 1910 from Ward County. County seat: Bowbells
 * See ''Rotating Formation North Dakota County Boundary Maps" at MapofUS.org

Populated Places

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Biographies

 * North Dakota Biography Index at NDSU Archives - Databases

Census Records

 * 1885 - 1885 Census at NDSU Archives - Databases
 * 1915 - at FamilySearch Historical Collections — index, images
 * 1925 - at FamilySearch Historical Collections — index, images
 * See also North Dakota Census

Emigration and Immigration

 * 1910-1952 - at FamilySearch Historical Collections — index, images

Civil War

 * 1861-1865 - at FamilySearch Historical Collections — index, images

Naturalization and Citizenship

 * North Dakota Naturalization Records Index at NDSU Archives - Databases

Probate Records
'''Online Probate Records


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

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Libraries
Burke County Historical Society 9129 Powers Lake Road Powers Lake, ND 58773

Websites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Burke County, North Dakota Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * North Dakota GenWeb Project
 * USGenWeb Archives for North Dakota
 * Cyndi’s List