Dickey County, North Dakota Genealogy

United States North Dakota Dickey County

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

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County Courthouse
Dickey County Courthouse 309 N 2nd Street PO Box 215 Ellendale, ND 58436 Phone: 701.349.3560 Dickey County Website Clerk District Court has marriage, burial, divorce, probate, military and court records; Register of Deeds has land records; State Historical Society has naturalization records

Dickey County, North Dakota Record Dates

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 * width="84%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" colspan="7" | Beginning Dates for Major County Records
 * width="12%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Birth*
 * width="12%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Marriage
 * width="12%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Death*
 * width="12%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Court
 * width="12%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Land
 * width="12%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Probate
 * width="12%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Census
 * width="12%" align="center" |1894
 * width="12%" align="center" |1883
 * width="12%" align="center" |1894
 * width="12%" align="center" |1881
 * width="12%" align="center" |1881
 * width="12%" align="center" |1881
 * width="12%" align="center" |1890
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 * width="12%" align="center" |1890
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Record Loss
There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county.

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

Populated Places

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State Census 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

Federal Census Records
Federal Censuses were taken for North Dakota starting in 1910. For links to Federal census indexes, see North Dakota Census.

Church Records
Lutheran


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

Civil War
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 Records
'''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
Dickey County Historical Society 9225 104th Ave. SE Oakes, ND 58474 Telephone: 701-783-4361

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

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

Websites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection. Use Historical Records to search for specific individuals in genealogical records.
 * Dickey County, North Dakota Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)