Lafayette Genealogy (in Nicollet County, MN)

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Lafayette Birth Records

1900-1934 Minnesota Birth Index Ancestry online

1900-1934 Minnesota Birth Index MyHeritage online

Index birth records, 1870-1981; birth records, 1870-1914 FamilySearch Library

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

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

Lafayette Cemetery Records

Bernadotte Lutheran Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Church records, 1942-1990 (Catholic Church. St. Gregory the Great (Lafayette, Minnesota)) FamilySearch Library

Lafayette First Lutheran Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Gregory Cemetery Find a Grave online

Lafayette Census Records

1857 Minnesota Territorial Census MyHeritage online

1857 Minnesota Territorial Census Ancestry online

1865 Minnesota State Census MyHeritage online

1865 Minnesota State 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

Federal Census of 1940, Lafayette, Minnesota LDS Genealogy 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

Lafayette Church Records

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Bernadotte Lutheran Church records (in U.S. Evangelical Lutheran Church, Swedish American Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Church records, 1873-1893 (German Methodist Episcopal Church (Lafayette, Minnesota)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1878-1989 (United Methodist Church (Lafayette, Minnesota)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1942-1990 (Catholic Church. St. Gregory the Great (Lafayette, Minnesota)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, ca. 1825-1989 (First Evangelical Lutheran Church (Lafayette, Minnesota)) FamilySearch Library

File for First Lutheran Church (Lafayette) FamilySearch Library

File for St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church, Lafayette FamilySearch Library

Files for Clear Lake Lafayette Methodist, Lafayette United Methodist, and Lafayette Methodist churches FamilySearch Library

First Lutheran Church records (in U.S. Evangelical Lutheran Church, Swedish American Church Records collection) Ancestry online

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

Lafayette Death Records

1904-2001 Minnesota Death Index MyHeritage online

1908-2017 Minnesota Death Index Ancestry online

Index to deaths, 1870-1981; death records, 1870-1914 FamilySearch Library

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

Lafayette Immigration Records

Minnesota, Federal Naturalization Records, 1880-1920 Ancestry online

Minnesota, Naturalization Index, 1849-1985 Ancestry online

Naturalization records, 1860, 1867-1911 FamilySearch Library

Lafayette Land Records

General index to deeds, 1853-1976; miscellaneous index, 1905-1966; deed record, 1853-1949 FamilySearch Library

Lafayette Marriage Records

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

Marriage records, 1853-1914 FamilySearch Library

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

Lafayette Newspapers and Obituaries

Lafayette Ledger, 1907, 1910, 1920, 1922, 1930, 1935, 1940, 1942, 1945, 1950, 1955, 1957, 1965, 1967-1968 Google News Archive online

Lafayette Nicollet Ledger 1973-1974, 1979-1980, 1982-1984, 1992-1994, 1997, 1999, 2002-2011 Small Town Papers online

Lafayette Nicollet Ledger, 1982, 1997, 2005-2009 Google News Archive online

Lafayette Nicollet ledger, 2015-01-01 to 2018-12-27 Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub online

Lafayette ledger, 1906-01-06 to 1914-12-26 Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub online

Offline Newspapers for Lafayette

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.

Lafayette Ledger. (Lafayette, Nicollet County, Minn.) 1904-1972

Lafayette Nicollet Ledger. (Lafayette, Minn.) 1972-Current

Lafayette Probate Records

1801-1925 Minnesota Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online



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