Emmons County, North Dakota Genealogy

United States North Dakota  Emmons County

Emmons County, North Dakota genealogy and family history research page. Guide to genealogy, history, and courthouse sources including birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, wills, deeds and land records, Civil War records, family histories, cemeteries, churches, tax records, newspapers, and obituaries.

County Courthouse
Clerk District Court has birth records from 1889, marriage records from 1888, death, burial, divorce and court records from 1890, probate records from 1884 and naturalization records from 1886; Register of Deeds has land records

Parent County
1879--Emmons County was created 10 February 1879 from Burleigh County,Campbell County, South Dakota, and unorganized territory. County seat: Linton

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

Populated Places
Braddock Hague Kintyre Strasburg

Neighboring Counties

 * Burleigh
 * Campbell County, South Dakota
 * Corson County, South Dakota
 * Kidder
 * Logan
 * Mcintosh
 * Morton
 * Sioux

Cemeteries
Numerous Cemetery transcriptions in Emmons County providing the name, date of birth and date of death where available.

Cemeteries - NDGenWeb Emmons County, North Dakota

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


 * 1880
 * 1890
 * 1900
 * 1910
 * 1920
 * 1930

Lutheran
Emmons County


 * Records of the American Lutheran Church, Emmons County, in Evangelical Lutheran Church in America database at Archives.com ($).

Linton


 * Records of the American Lutheran Church, Linton, in Evangelical Lutheran Church in America database at Archives.com ($).

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
Emmons County Historical Society PO Box 567 110 W Oak Avenue Linton, ND 58552 Phone: 701-254-4390

Hazelton Historical Society 201 Western Avenue Hazelton, ND 58544 Phone:701-782-6293

Pioneer Heritage, Inc. PO Box 872 Linton, ND 58552 Phone: 701-336-7103

Web Sites

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