Otter Tail County MN Genealogy

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Otter Tail Records by Type

Birth Records (11)
Cemetery Records (199)
Census Records (100)
Church Records (59)
City Directories (24)
Death Records (12)
Histories and Genealogies (19)
Immigration Records (9)
Land Records (12)
Map Records (34)
Marriage Records (6)
Military Records (8)
Minority Records (3)
Miscellaneous Records (3)
Newspapers and Obituaries (96)
Probate Records (2)
School Records (42)

Otter Tail County Records by City/Town

Battle Lake Genealogy (49)
Bluffton Genealogy (37)
Clitherall Genealogy (37)
Dalton Genealogy (40)
Deer Creek Genealogy (41)
Dent Genealogy (35)
Elizabeth Genealogy (38)
Erhard Genealogy (38)
Fergus Falls Genealogy (161)
Henning Genealogy (52)

New York Mills Genealogy (63)
Norwegian Grove Genealogy (35)
Ottertail Genealogy (39)
Parkers Prairie Genealogy (50)
Pelican Rapids Genealogy (71)
Perham Genealogy (66)
Rothsay Genealogy (57)
Underwood Genealogy (45)
Vergas Genealogy (40)
Vining Genealogy (38)

Overview of Otter Tail County Records

Otter Tail County was created in 1858 from Pembina and Cass counties.
Birth records from 1900 to the present and death records from 1908 to the present can be obtained from the Minnesota Department of Health.
The Otter Tail County Clerk District Court has birth and death records starting in 1870, marriage records starting in 1869, divorce records starting in 1897, probate records starting in 1872, and court records starting in 1872.
Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.