Cass County, Minnesota Genealogy

United States Minnesota  Cass County

County Courthouse
County Treasurer has birth and death records from 1896 and marriage records from 1897. Clerk District Court has divorce records from 1899, court records from 1898, probate and naturalization records. City or Town Clerks have burial records.

Parent County

 * 1851--Cass County was created 31 March 1851 from Dakota, Pembina (Old), Mahkahta, Eliminated 1 Sep 1851, and Wahnata, Eliminated 1 Sep 1851, Counties.

County seat: Walker


 * For a brief history of how Cass County was named, click here, then select Cass County.

Cities
Backus | Bena | Boy River | Cass Lake | Chickamaw Beach | East Gull Lake | Federal Dam | Hackensack | Lake Shore | Longville | Motley | Pillager | Pine River | Remer | Walker

Townships
Ansel Township | Barclay Township | Becker Township | Beulah Township | Birch Lake Township | Blind Lake Township | Boy Lake Township | Boy River Township | Bull Moose Township | Bungo Township | Byron Township | Crooked Lake Township | Deerfield Township | Fairview Township | Gould Township | Hiram Township | Home Brook Township | Inguadona Township | Kego Township | Leech Lake Township | Lima Township | Loon Lake Township | Maple Township | May Township | McKinley Township | Meadow Brook Township| Moose Lake Township | Otter Tail Peninsula Township | Pike Bay Township | Pine Lake Township | Pine River Township | Ponto Lake Township | Poplar Township | Powers Township | Remer Township | Rogers Township | Salem Township | Shingobee Township | Slater Township | Smoky Hollow Township | Sylvan Township | Thunder | Lake Township | Torrey Township | Trelipe Township || Turtle Lake Township | Wabedo Township | Walden Township | Wilkinson Township | Wilson Township | Woodrow Township

Unorganized
Wahnena | North Cass | North Central Cass | East Cass

Unincorporated
Outing | Pontoria

Neighboring Counties

 * Aitkin
 * Beltrami
 * Crow Wing
 * Hubbard
 * Itasca
 * Morrison
 * Todd
 * Wadena

Societies and Libraries

 * Cass County Historical Society

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * Cass County, MN Genealogy Forum (GenForum)
 * Cass County GenWeb
 * Cyndi's List: Cass County
 * Cyndi's List: Cass County