Dickey County, North Dakota Genealogy

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

County Courthouse
Clerk District Court has marriage, burial, divorce, probate, military and court records; Register of Deeds has land records; State Historical Society has naturalization records

Parent County
5 March 1881: Dickey County was created from LaMoure and Ransom Counties, and unorganized territory. County seat: Ellendale

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

Populated Places
Forbes Fullerton Ludden Monango Oakes

Neighboring Counties
LaMoure | McIntosh | Ransom | Sargent | South Dakota counties: Brown | McPherson

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
 * 1890
 * 1900
 * 1910
 * 1920
 * 1930

Lutheran

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

Civil War Battle
The following Civil War battle was fought in Dickey County.


 * September 3-5, 1863 = Whitestone Hill


 * Map showing Civil War battles in North Dakota.

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
Dickey County Historical Society 9225 104th Ave. SE Oakes, ND 58474 Phone: 701-783-4361

Dickey County Historical Society 424 Main Ave. Oakes, ND 58474 Phone: 701-742-3034 Website

Whitestone Historical Society 8692 98th Ave. SE Monango, ND 58436

Web Sites

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