This page contains a list of the source documentation that have proven especially valuable for genealogists focused on Houston County, MN.

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History of Houston County  Federal Census Birth Records  Death Records List Server

Marriage Records  Immigration Records  Land Records  Other

History of Houston County....

1882 
Edward D. Neill et al.
Minnesota Historical Company, Minneapolis 1882

Surname index for 1882 History of Houston County

1982

CALL NUMBER: F612.H8 H69 1982 
TITLE: Houston County history / compiled by the Houston County Historical Society.
PUBLISHED: Dallas, Tex. : Taylor Pub. Co., 1982. 
DESCRIPTION: 459 p. : ill. ; 32 cm. 
Cover title: History of Houston County. Spine title: Houston County, Minnesota, history. Errata slips inserted. Includes indexes.
LCCN NUMBER: 82-84283 r85 

Surname index for 1982 History of Houston County


 

Coming Soon Additional Censuses, local and state, Census indices

Birth Records:

Birth records, 1870-1917

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION: FHL US/CAN Film1317561 
TITLE: Birth records no volume A v. B 1870-1882 v. C 1883-1893 v. E 1895-1899 v. F 1900-1910
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION: FHL US/CAN Film1317562 
TITLE: v. D1 & D2 1910-1917 Index to births 1870-1899 1900-1939
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film1317831 Item 2 
TITLE: Delayed birth records 1944-1954
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1317832 
TITLE: 1944-1954 cont. v. 1 1954-1983 A - L v. 2 1954-1983 M - S
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1317833
TITLE: v. 2 cont. T - Z
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

Death Records:         

Index to death records, 1870-1982; death registers, 1870-1942

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316884
TITLE: Index to death records v. A 1870-1982 Death registers v. A 1870-1894 v. B 1895-1900 v. C 1900-1911 v. D 1911-1942 (p. 1-143)
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316885 Item 1
TITLE: v. D cont. (p. 144-end)
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 2055353 Item 14
TITLE:  St. Peter's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Houston County, Minnesota : this extraction's earliest birth date is 1804 and death dates are through July 1994
AUTHORS: Kumpf, Robert D (Main Author)  Kumpf, Donna M (Added Author) 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 2055361 Item 15
TITLE:  Union Ridge Church Cemetery, Houston County, Minnesota : this extraction's earliest birth date is 1804 and death dates are through September, 1994
AUTHORS: Kumpf, Robert D (Main Author)  Kumpf, Donna M (Added Author) 

Marriage records:

Marriage records, 1854-1917

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316885 Items 2-5
TITLE: Marriage records v. A 1854-1858 v. A 1858-1860 includes record of medical diplomas, 1869 v. 1 1865-1868 v. A 1859-1877 (p. 1-525)
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316886
TITLE: v. A cont. (p. 525-end) includes ministers credentials, 1877-1886 v. B 1877-1882 v. C 1882-1889 v. D 1889-1895 (p. 1-359)
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)      

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316887
TITLE: v. D cont. (p. 359-end) v. E 1895-1907 v. F 1899-1906 (p. 1-465)
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)        

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316888
TITLE: v. F cont. (p. 465-end) v. G 1906-1911 v. H 1911-1917 (p. 1-225)
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)        

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316889 Item 1
TITLE: v. H cont. (p. 225-end)
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)     

Immigration/naturalization records and indices:

Final papers, 1859-1906; declarations of intention, 1854-1906; petition and record, 1913-1929

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316889 Items 2-3
TITLE: Final papers v. A 1859-1895 Declarations v. A 1859-1876 (p. 1-512)
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author) 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316890
TITLE: Declarations v. A cont. (p. 512-end) Final papers v. B 1895-1903 Declarations v. B 1876-1888 v. C 1888-1905 (p. 1-171)
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author) 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316891
TITLE: Declarations v. C cont. (p.170-end) Final papers v. C 1898-1903 Petition and record v. B 1913-1929 Final papers v. D 1904-1906 (minors) v. D 1903-1906 (adults) Declarations v. D 1905-1906 v. B (II) 1856-1859 1884-1886
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author) 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316892 Item 1
TITLE: Declarations 1854-1856
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author) 

Land and Property:

Minnesota, Houston - Land and property

Deed index, 1854-1888; deeds, 1852-1934  Houston County (Minnesota). Register of Deeds

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 13168811
TITLE: Grantor index v. 1 - v. 4 1854-1888
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316883
TITLE: Grantee index v. 1 - v. 4 1857-1888
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author) 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316882
TITLE: Deed record v. A, v. B, v. D 1852-1857
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316924
TITLE: v. E, v. G (p. 1-740) 1856-1863
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316925
TITLE: v. G (p. 739-end) - v. I (p. 1-511) 1857-1858
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION: FHL US/CAN Film 1316926
TITLE: v. I (p. 510-end), v. M, v N 1857-1860 (p. 1-315) no volumes J or L
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION: FHL US/CAN Film 1316927
TITLE: v. N (p. 314-end), v. R, v. S 1860-1864 (p. 1-315) no volume Q
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316928
TITLE: v. S (p. 314-end), v. X, v. Y 1864-1866 (p. 1-281) no volume V
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316929
TITLE: v. Y (p. 280-end), v. 1 1865-1868
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316930
TITLE: v. 3 - v. 4 (p. 1-585) 1866-1869
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316931
TITLE: v. 4 (p. 584-end), v. 6, v. 8 1869-1872 (p. 1-573)
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316932
TITLE: v. 8 (p. 572-end) - v. 10 (p. 1-595) 1871-1875
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316933
TITLE: v. 10 (p. 594-end), v. 13, v. 14 1873-1879
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316934
TITLE: v. 16, v. 21 no volume 17 1874-1881
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316935
TITLE: v. 22, v. 24 1876-1879
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316936 Item 1

TITLE: v. 25 1877-1880
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316937

TITLE: v. 29 - v. 30 1879-1882
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316938

TITLE: v. 33, v. 35 1880-1884
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316939

TITLE: v. 33, v. 35 1880-1884
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316940

TITLE: v. 41, v. 43 1884-1889
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316941

TITLE: v. 44 - v. 46 1886-1896
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316972

TITLE: v. 47, v. 49 1889-1895
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316973

TITLE: v. 51 - v. 52 1890-1895
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316974

TITLE: v. 56, v. 58 1892-1899
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316975 Item 2

TITLE: v. 61 1895-1897
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316976

TITLE: v. 62 - v. 63 1895-1903
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316977

TITLE: v. 65 - v. 66 1897-1934
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316978

TITLE: v. 69, v. 71 1900-1914
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316979

TITLE: v. 72 - v. 73 1900-1906
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN Film 1316980

TITLE: v. 76 - v. 77 1902-1905, 1914-1932
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN 1317516 Item 2

TITLE: v. 79 1902-1910
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN 1317517

TITLE: v. 80, v. 82 1905-1909
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN 1317518

TITLE: v. 84, v. 88 1908-1911, 1914-1918
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN 1317519

TITLE: v. 89 - v. 90 1905-1937
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN 1317520

TITLE: v. 94 - v. 95 1909-1916
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

 

LDS FILM NUMBER AND LOCATION:  FHL US/CAN 1317521

TITLE: v. 96 1915-1919
AUTHORS: Minnesota. District Court (Houston County) (Main Author)

 

CALL NUMBER: 977.611 E7r
TITLE: Land atlas and plat book, Houston County, Minnesota, 1984
PUBLISHED: Rockford Map Publishers (Rockford, Illinois) 
DESCRIPTION: Scale [1:50,688]. 1 1/4 in. equals 1 mile. English
sponsored by Houston County Farm Bureau, Caledonia, Minnesota
LCCN NUMBER: FHL US/CAN Book 


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• Caledonia Pride
• Tax records
• Plat books with dates
• Cemeteries with addresses, phone numbers, email addresses; 
  transcriptions of cemeteries, availability of records for cemeteries
• Availability of City Directories and/or phone books
• Wills and probate records and cost of copies (from library and from courthouse)
  A search of the whole site, including the genweb archive site.