Roseau County, Minnesota Genealogy

United States Minnesota  Roseau County

Guide to Roseau 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, marriage, death, divorce and probate records from 1895. Register of Deeds has land records.

Parent County

 * 1894--Roseau County was created 28 February 1894 from Kittson and Beltrami Counties. County seat: Roseau
 * For a brief history of how Roseau County was named, click here, then select Roseau County.

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

Neighboring Counties

 * Beltrami
 * Kittson
 * Lake of the Woods
 * Marshall

Maps



 * Family Maps of (land patent maps) at HistoryGeo.com ($). Free surname search.

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
Roseau County Historical Society 110 2nd Avenue N.E. Roseau 56751 Website

Roseau County Historical Society and Museum Roseau County Historical Research Center 121 Center St. E Suite 101 Roseau MN 56751 Phone: 218-463-1918 E-mail:[mailto:rchsroseau@mncable.ne]t Website

Warroad Historical Society Warroad Heritage Center PO Box 688 202 Main Ave NE Warroad MN 56763-0688 Phone: 218 386-2500

Family History Centers

 * Warroad Minnesota Family History Center

Web Sites

 * Roseau County, MN Genealogy Forum (GenForum)