Franklin Genealogy (in Renville County, MN)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Franklin are also found through the Renville County and Minnesota pages.


Franklin Birth Records

1900-1934 Minnesota Birth Index Ancestry online

1900-1934 Minnesota Birth Index MyHeritage online

Minnesota Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980 (selections) Ancestry online

Minnesota, Birth Records, 1900-present Minnesota Department of Health

Franklin Cemetery Records

Franklin Cemetery Find a Grave online

Palmyra Methodist Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Patrick Catholic Cemetery Find a Grave online

Franklin Census Records

1857 Minnesota Territorial Census MyHeritage online

1857 Minnesota Territorial Census Ancestry online

1875 Minnesota State Census MyHeritage online

1875 Minnesota State Census Ancestry online

1885 Minnesota State Census MyHeritage online

1885 Minnesota State Census Ancestry online

1895 Minnesota State Census MyHeritage online

1895 Minnesota State Census Ancestry online

1905 Minnesota State Census MyHeritage online

1905 Minnesota State Census Ancestry online

Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Franklin Church Records

Church records, 1873-1990 (Catholic Church. St. John (Morton, Minnesota)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1901-1990 (Catholic Church. Sacred Heart (Franklin, Minnesota)) FamilySearch Library

Dale Lutheran Congregation church records (in U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Fort Ridgely Dale church records (in U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Franklin Lutheran church records (in U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Hauge church records (in U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Minnesota Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980 (selections) Ancestry online

Franklin Death Records

1904-2001 Minnesota Death Index MyHeritage online

1908-2017 Minnesota Death Index Ancestry online

Minnesota, Death Records, 1908-present Minnesota Department of Health

Franklin Histories and Genealogies

The history of Franklin, Minnesota 1880-1990 : Celebrate Minnesota 1990 FamilySearch Library

Franklin Immigration Records

Minnesota, Federal Naturalization Records, 1880-1920 Ancestry online

Minnesota, Naturalization Index, 1849-1985 Ancestry online

Franklin Marriage Records

1850-2019, Minnesota, Marriages from the Minnesota Official Marriage System Ancestry online

Minnesota Marriages Index, 1849-1950 (selections) Ancestry online

Franklin Newspapers and Obituaries

Offline Newspapers for Franklin

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Franklin Tribune. (Franklin, Renville County, Minn.) 1878-1969

Franklin Probate Records

1801-1925 Minnesota Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Franklin School Records

Franklin High School yearbook, 1953, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Franklin High School yearbook, 1953, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988 Classmates online

Franklin High School yearbook, 1953, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online


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