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Minnesota Vital Records Information

Vital records can be invaluable while researching your family. Those interested in Minnesota genealogy can find information such as mother's maiden names, previous address and next of kin. Below you will find information about finding these types of genealogy records in Minnesota.

Order Birth and Death Records Online

Address:
Minnesota Department of Health
Section of Vital Statistics
717 Delaware Street, SE
P.O. Box 9441
Minneapolis, MN 55440

Birth and death records
Birth - $14.00 per copy
Death - $11.00 per copy

State office has birth records since January 1900 and death records since January 1908. Copies of earlier records may be obtained from Local Registrar in county where event occurred. Additional copies of the birth record when ordered at the same time are $8.00 each. Additional copies of the death record when ordered at the same time are $5.00 each.  Check or money order should be made payable to Treasurer, State of Minnesota. Call (612) 676-5120 to verify current fees.

State marriage records

Statewide index available since January 1958. Inquiries will be forwarded to appropriate office. 

County marriage records
$8.00 per copy

Contact the local Registrar in the county where the license was issued. Additional copies of the marriage record when ordered at the same time are $2.00 each.

State divorce records
 
Index available since January 1970. Certified copies are not available from State office.

County divorce records
$10.00 per copy

Contact the local Registrar in the county where the divorce was granted.

Minnesota Databases

Minnesota Land Records
Minnesota Census, 1835-90
Minnesota History Name Index
Minnesota Civil War Soldiers
Rice County Births, 1870-74
Rice County Census, 1920
Rice County Census, 1900-10
Rice County Marriages, 1860-69
Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index 
Minnesota Newspaper Headline Index
Frank Moore, Reminiscences of St. Paul, Minnesota
Bill Ledyard, Health Benefits of MN
Harriet Bishop, First Years of MN
Minnesota, 1870
Minnesota Guide, 1869
E. S. Seymour, Sketches of MN
MN Naturalization Records Index
Andreas Ueland, Recollections of a Minnesota Immigrant
Henry Schoolcraft, Travels in Minnesota and Wisconsin, 1821
Frank O'Brien, MN Pioneer Sketches
Gertrude Vandergon, Pioneering Days in Minnesota
Arnold Sevareid, Canoeing with the Cree in Minnesota
Maurice Farrar, Five Years in MN
Northfield Census, 1920
Christopher Andrews, Letters from Minnesota and Dakota
Minnesota Historical Society, Vol. 1
Minnesota Historical Society Anniversary
Minnesota Land Concerns
Minnesota's Early Explorers
Minnesota Railroads, 1849-75
Faribault, Minnesota Census, 1920
Minnesota Pamphlet for Settlers, 1878
Augustin Ravoux, Minnesota and Iowa Reminiscences
MN, Advantages to Settlers, 1869
Minnesota Native Americans, 1823
Minnesota Region, 1823
Minnesota Native Americans, 1851
Hoffman, Minnesota Tales
Minnesota Progressive Men
Minnesota, An Anecdotal History
Winona County Census, 1920
St. Olaf College 1874-1925
Fort Snelling History, 1825-85
St. Paul City Directories, 1889-91
Harlan Hall Politics, 1860-1900
Minneapolis Directories, 1889-91
Minnesota Holiday Anecdotes, 1805-1900
Duluth Directories, 1890-92
Minnesota Volunteers in the Spanish American War and the Philippine Insurrection
Minnesota Governors
Winona and Wabasha Counties, Minnesota Farmers Directory, 1914
Benton, Meeker, and Todd Counties, Minnesota Farm Directory, 1913-14
Lyon County, Minnesota History and Description, 1884

Minnesota Genealogy Society

P.O. Box 16069
Saint Paul 55116-0069

Minnesota Genealogy Sites

MNGenWeb
Minnesota Genealogy Books
Minnesota Facts