Red Lake County, Minnesota Genealogy

United States Minnesota  Red Lake County

Guide to Red Lake County, Minnesota ancestry, family history, and genealogy birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

County Courthouse
Court Administrator has birth, marriage, divorce, probate and court records from 1897 and school records 1900-1955. Court Records has land records.

Parent County

 * 1896--Red Lake County was created 24 December 1896 from Polk County. County seat: Red Lake Falls

Record Loss
1909 Courthouse destroyed by fire in April, but records survived.

Neighboring Counties

 * Pennington
 * Polk

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 $

Societies and Libraries
Red Lake County Historical Society c/o Anne Healy 135 Bottineau Ave. N.E. Red Lake Falls, MN 56750 Website

Web Sites

 * Red Lake County, MN Genealogy Forum (GenForum)