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United States North Dakota Walsh County

Walsh 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.

Walsh County, North Dakota
Map
Location of North Dakota in the U.S.
Facts
Founded	May 20, 1881
County Seat	Grafton
Courthouse
Address	Walsh County Courthouse 600 Cooper Avenue Grafton, ND 58237-1542 Phone: 701.352.0350 Walsh County Website

County Courthouse

Clerk District Court has marriage records records from 1884,
divorce, probate and records from 1881; Register of Deeds
has land records^[1]

History

Parent Counties

20 May 1881: Walsh County was created from Grand Forks and Pembina Counties. County seat: Grafton ^[2]

Boundary Changes

Record Loss

Places/Localities

Populated Places

Neighboring Counties

Cavalier | Grand Forks | Nelson | Pembina | Ramsey | Minnesota counties: Kittson | Marshall

Resources

Cemeteries

Census

• 1885
• 1890
• 1900
• 1910
• 1915
• 1920
• 1925
• 1930

Church

Court

Land

Local Histories

Maps

Military

Newspapers

Probate

Taxation

Vital Records

Societies and Libraries

Family History Centers

• Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

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

References

1. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Walsh County, North Dakota. Page 527 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
2. ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).