Moorhead Genealogy (in Clay County, MN)
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Moorhead Birth Records
1900-1934 Minnesota Birth Index Ancestry 
1900-1934 Minnesota Birth Index MyHeritage
Minnesota Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980 (selections) Ancestry
Minnesota, Birth Records, 1900-present Minnesota Department of Health
St. Joseph's Catholic Church Baptisms - Moorhead, Minnesota Genealogy Trails
Moorhead Cemetery Records
Cemeteries of Minnesota, Moorhead City, Clay County : Prairie Home, Evergreen & Memorial Gardens. WorldCat
Cemeteries of Minnesota, Riverside Cemetery : Moorhead, Clay County, MN., 1884-1994 WorldCat
Cemeteries of Minnesota, St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery & Church records, Moorhead, Clay County. WorldCat
Clara Cemetery Find a Grave
Clara Cemetery Billion Graves
Evergreen Cemetery Billion Graves
Evergreen Cemetery : Moorhead, Minnesota, 1883-1996 FamilySearch Library
Evergreen Memorial Cemetery Find a Grave
Fridhem Swedish Cemetery Billion Graves
Hoff Cemetery Billion Graves
Index to Wright Funeral Home records, Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota : (history enclosed). WorldCat
Lutheran Church of Christ the King Columbarium Find a Grave
Lutheran Church of The Good Shepherd Columbarium Find a Grave
Moorhead Memorial Gardens Cemetery Find a Grave
Moorhead Memorial Gardens Cemetery Billion Graves
Oak Mound Cemetery Billion Graves
Prairie Home Cemetery Billion Graves
Prairie Home Cemetery Find a Grave
Riverside Cemetery Find a Grave
Saint Joseph's Cemetery Find a Grave
Moorhead Census Records
1865 Minnesota State Census MyHeritage
1865 Minnesota State Census Ancestry
1875 Minnesota State Census MyHeritage
1875 Minnesota State Census Ancestry
1885 Minnesota State Census MyHeritage
1885 Minnesota State Census Ancestry
1895 Minnesota State Census MyHeritage
1895 Minnesota State Census Ancestry
1905 Minnesota State Census MyHeritage
1905 Minnesota State Census Ancestry
Minnesota, Clay County, School Census Records, 1909-1962 Family Search
Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
Moorhead Church Records
Concordia church records (in U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records collection) Ancestry
Minnesota Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980 (selections) Ancestry
St. Joseph's Catholic Church Baptisms - Moorhead, Minnesota Genealogy Trails
Moorhead City Directories
Fargo (Cass County, N.D.) and Moorhead (Clay County, Minn.) city directory : including Dilworth, West Fargo and West Fargo Industrial Park FamilySearch Library
Fargo (North Dakota) city directories FamilySearch Library
Fargo/Moorehead, ND-MN; 1936, 1938, 1940, 1942, 1945, 1948, 1951 - 1960 City Directories Allen County Public Library
Moorhead, Minnesota, City Directory, 1936 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Moorhead, Minnesota, City Directory, 1938 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Moorhead, Minnesota, City Directory, 1940 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Moorhead, Minnesota, City Directory, 1942 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Moorhead, Minnesota, City Directory, 1945 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Moorhead Death Records
1904-2001 Minnesota Death Index MyHeritage
1908-2017 Minnesota Death Index Ancestry
Early funeral records of Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota : July 26, 1882 - December 3, 1888 FamilySearch Library
Early funeral records of Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota : July 26, 1882 - December 3, 1888 WorldCat
Index to Beck--Wright funeral records and A. J. Wright & Sons funeral records, Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota : (history enclosed) FamilySearch Library
Index to Wright Funeral Home records, Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota : (history enclosed). WorldCat
Minnesota, Clay and Steele County Obituaries, 1865-2006 Family Search
Minnesota, Death Records, 1908-present Minnesota Department of Health
North Dakota, Select Funeral Home Indexes, 1903-1997 (includes Red River Valley in Minnesota) Ancestry
The Forum index, obituaries : an index to the daily newspaper, the Forum, Fargo-Moorhead WorldCat
Moorhead Histories and Genealogies
A Century together; a history of Fargo, North Dakota and Moorhead, Minnesota FamilySearch Library
The last one hundred years in Moorhead Minnesota 1900-2000 : a century of change FamilySearch Library
Moorhead Immigration Records
Moorhead Land Records
Moorhead Map Records
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota, August 1890 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota, February 1896 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota, June 1884 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota, March 1922 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota, October 1899 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota, October 1914 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota, September 1906 Library of Congress
Moorhead Marriage Records
Moorhead Newspapers and Obituaries
Minnesota, Clay and Steele County Obituaries, 1865-2006 Family Search
Moorhead Daily News, 1923-1948 Newspaper Archive
The Forum index, obituaries : an index to the daily newspaper, the Forum, Fargo-Moorhead WorldCat
The extra, 2016-01-07 to 2017-12-28 Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub
Offline Newspapers for MoorheadAccording 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. Advocate. (Moorhead, Minn.) 1970s-Current Bulletin. (Moorhead, Minn.) 1924-1925 Clay County Advocate. (Moorhead, Clay Co., Minn.) 1878-1880 Clay County Leader. (Moorhead, Minn.) 1917-1919 Clay Sunday Press and the Country Press. (Moorhead, Minn.) 1947-1953 Concordia Alumnus. (Moorhead, Minn.) 1940s-1961 Country Press. (Moorhead, Minn.) 1919-1947 Daily Argonaut. (Moorhead, Minn.) 1881-1882 Evening News. (Moorhead, Minn.) 1883-1887 Fargo News. (Moorhead, Minn.) 1940-1940s Independent. (Moorhead, Minn.) 1891-1896 M.I.S.T.I.C. (Moorhead, Minn.) 1925-1931 Moorhead Advocate. (Moorhead, Clay Co., Minn.) 1877-1878 Moorhead Citizen. (Moorhead, Minn.) 1902-1918 Moorhead Daily News. (Moorhead, Minn.) 1882-1883 Moorhead Daily News. (Moorhead, Minn.) 1887-1957 Moorhead District Herald. (Moorhead, Minn.) 1923-1943 Moorhead Independent News. (Moorhead, Minn.) 1970-1971 Moorhead Independent. (Moorhead, Minn.) 1896-1913 Moorhead Republican. (Moorhead, Clay Co., Minn.) 1898-1899 Moorhead State Advocate. (Moorhead, Minn.) 1971-1970s Moorhead State Mistic. (Moorhead, Minn.) 1964-1969 Moorhead Valley Times. (Moorhead, Minn.) 1967-1969 Moorhead Weekly Argonaut. (Moorhead, Clay Co., Minn.) 1881-1882 Red River Scene and Clay Sunday Press. (Moorhead, Minn.) 1953-1967 Red River Star. (Moorhead, Clay Co., Minn.) 1872-1877 |
Moorhead Probate Records
Moorhead School Records
Concordia College - Cobber Yearbook (Moorhead, MN), 1951, 1958 E Yearbook
Concordia College yearbook, 1948, 1949, 1951, 1958, 1994, 1995 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
Fenton High School yearbook, 1955 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
Moorhead State College yearbook, 1959 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
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