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Ancestry.com - Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-1995 $

Original source: Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-1995. Minneapolis, MN, USA: Minnesota Department of Health. Ancestry.com has searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images are available with a fee-based subscription. Free articles and helpful research materials.

Ancestry.com - Minnesota, Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980 $

Original source: "Minnesota Births and Christenings, 1840

Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis - Archives / Records Management

The archives of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis house microfilm copies of baptism, marriage, and death records for most parishes in the counties of Ramsey, Hennepin, Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Goodhue, Le Sueur, Rice, Scott, Washington, and Wright. We do not, as a rule, have copies of first communion, confirmation, or burial records.

Birth Records - Vital Records: Marriage, Birth, & Death - LibGuides at Minnesota Historical Society Library

Searchable index covers the years 1900-1934, supplemented by about 2700 pre-1900 records.

Clay County Recorder - Vital Statistics - Birth Records

Clay County, Minnesota.

FamilySearch - Minnesota, Birth Index, 1935-2002 ^FREE

Index of births from the Minnesota Department of Health in Minneapolis. Index provided by Ancestry.com.

FamilySearch - Minnesota, Births and Christenings, 1840-1980 ^FREE

Name index to birth, baptism and christening records from the state of Minnesota. Microfilm copies of these records are available at the Family History Library and Family History Centers. This set contains 1,204,577 records. Due to privacy laws, recent records may not be displayed. The year range represents most of the records. A few records may be earlier or later.

FamilySearch - Minnesota, County Birth Records, 1863-1983 ^FREE

Digital images of birth records from various county courthouses. Some birth registers are for cities or townships. The year range varies by county.

KinSource Archives - Early Minnesota Birth Records

A searchable database containing early Minnesota birth records, compiled by KinSource.

Minnesota Births

Minnesota Department of Health - How to Obtain a Birth or Death Certificate or Record

Availability and contact information for Minnesota vital records.

Minnesota People Records Search

From the Minnesota Historical Society. Search indexes for Birth Records (1900-1934), Death Records (1904-2001), State Census (1849-1905), Veterans Graves (1857-1975), Gold Star Roll (1915-1921).

The History Center of Olmsted County - Rochester Public Library Personals Index

Search for anniversaries, births, divorces, marriages, and obituaries that appeared in the Rochester Post Bulletin 1984-2009. Obituaries not indexed after 2009. See Biographical index for 2010 and on.

VitalChek Network - Minnesota

vitalrec.com - Vital Records Information - Minnesota

Resources to help you obtain a birth certificate, death record, marriage license and more by mail or online.

Where to Write for Vital Records - Minnesota

From the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS).