Foster County, North Dakota Genealogy

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Foster 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 and death records from 1900, marriage, divorce, probate and court records from 1884, military and naturalization records from 1900. Register of Deeds has land records.

Parent County
1873--Foster County was created 4 January 1873 from Pembina County. County seat: Carrington

Populated Places
Carrington Glenfield

Neighboring Counties
Eddy | Griggs | Stutsman | Wells

Census

 * 1880
 * 1885
 * 1890
 * 1900
 * 1910
 * 1915
 * 1920
 * 1925
 * 1930

Probate
Online Probate Records


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

Web Sites

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