Glacier County, Montana Genealogy

United States Montana Glacier County

Guide to Glacier County, Montana ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

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County Courthouse
Glacier County Courthouse 512 E Main Street Cut Bank, MT 59427 Phone: 406.873.5063 Glacier County Website County Clerk has birth, death, and land records 1919; Clerk Court has marriage, divorce, probate and court records

Glacier County, Montana Record Dates

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 * width="91%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" colspan="7" | Beginning Dates for Major County Records
 * width="13%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Birth*
 * width="13%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Marriage
 * width="13%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Death*
 * width="13%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Court
 * width="13%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Land
 * width="13%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Probate
 * width="13%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Census
 * width="13%" align="center" | 1919*
 * width="13%" align="center" | 1910*
 * width="13%" align="center" | 1919*
 * width="13%" align="center" | 1919
 * width="13%" align="center" | 1919
 * width="13%" align="center" | 1919
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 * colspan="7" | * For earlier dates, try... Church &#124; Obituaries &#124; Cemeteries
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 * colspan="7" | * For earlier dates, try... Church &#124; Obituaries &#124; Cemeteries
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Record Loss
There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county.

Boundary Changes

 * Parent County: created 17 February 1919 from Teton
 * County seat: Cut Bank

Populated Places
Indian Reservation

The Blackfeet Indian Reservation is located primarily in Glacier County, with a small portion in Pondera County.


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Maps and Gazetteers



 * See an interactive map of Glacier County cemeteries and modern-day townships. (Histopolis)
 * Interactive Formation Boundary Map of Montana - shows boundary changes for Montana Counties
 * Historical Maps and Atlases of Montana - maps and atlases of Montana

Military Records
Civil War World War I For further information see Montana Military Records.
 * 1890 at FamilySearch.— index
 * 1890 - 1918 Montana Military Enlistments at Montana Memory Project
 * 1917 - 1918 at FamilySearch — Index and images
 * Soldiers of the Great War from the State of Montana at USGenWeb.
 * Military Enlistments Montana World War I at Montana Memory Project

Probate Records
'''Online Probate Records


 * 1831 – 1952 Montana Wills and Probate Records 1831-1952 at Ancestry.com — index and images $

Birth

 * 1840–2004 -  at FamilySearch — index and images

Death

 * 1840–2004 -  at FamilySearch — index and images

Family History Centers

 * Cut Bank Montana Family History Center

Museums
Meetings 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at the L.D.S. Family History Center. Kathy Campbell: roncamp@cut-bank.mt.us or 21 8th avenue SE, Cut Bank, MT 59427

Societies
[Tangled Roots Genealogical Society, P.O. Box 1992, Cut Bank MT 59427

Websites

 * Genealogy Inc Glacier County, Montana
 * Kindred Trails Glacier County, Montana
 * Link Pendium Glacier County, Montana
 * Ancestry Glacier History
 * USGenWeb Glacier County, Montana project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this 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