Griggs County ND Genealogy

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Overview of Griggs County Records

• Griggs County was created in 1881 from Foster, Burbank, and Traill counties.
• Birth records from 1870 to the present (incomplete before 1920) and death records from 1893 to the present (incomplete before 1920) can be obtained from the North Dakota Department of Health.
• The Griggs County Clerk District Court has birth records starting in 1901, marriage records starting in 1883, probate records starting in 1881, death records starting in 1901, divorce records, and court records starting in 1887.
• The Griggs County Registrar of Deeds has land records starting in 1880
• Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.