Griggs County, North Dakota Genealogy

United States North Dakota  Griggs County

Griggs 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 1901, marriage and probate records from 1883, death records from 1901, divorce and court records from 1887; Register of Deeds has land records from 1880

Parent County
1881--Griggs County was created 18 February 1881 from Foster, and Traill Counties. County seat: Cooperstown

Populated Places
Cooperstown Hannaford

Neighboring Counties
Barnes | Eddy | Foster | Nelson | Steele | Stutsman

Census

 * 1885
 * 1890
 * 1900
 * 1910
 * 1915
 * 1920
 * 1925
 * 1930

Lutheran

 * Records of Trinity Lutheran Church, Griggs County, in Evangelical Lutheran Church in America database at Archives.com ($).

Probate
Online Probate Records


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

Societies and Libraries
Griggs County Historical Society PO Box 242 Cooperstown, ND 58425-0242 Phone:701-797-2159 Website

Ronald Reagan Minuteman Missile State Historic Site 555 113-1/2 Ave Ne Hwy 45 PO Box 6 Cooperstown ND 58425-0006 Website

Web Sites

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