Wadena Genealogy (in Wadena County, MN)

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Wadena Birth Records

1900-1934 Minnesota Birth Index Ancestry online

1900-1934 Minnesota Birth Index MyHeritage online

Birth records, 1880-1930 ; indexes, 1875-1964 FamilySearch Library

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

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

Wadena Cemetery Records

Calvary Cemetery Find a Grave online

Wadena Cemetery Billion Graves online

Wadena Cemetery Find a Grave online

Wadena Census Records

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

Wadena Church Records

Immanuel Lutheran 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

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

Wadena Death Records

1904-2001 Minnesota Death Index MyHeritage online

1908-2017 Minnesota Death Index Ancestry online

Death records, 1880-1994 FamilySearch Library

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

Wadena Immigration Records

Minnesota, Federal Naturalization Records, 1880-1920 Ancestry online

Minnesota, Naturalization Index, 1849-1985 Ancestry online

Wadena Land Records

Deed records, 1873-1917 ; indexes, 1874-1904 FamilySearch Library

Wadena Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Wadena, Wadena County, Minnesota, August 1894 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Wadena, Wadena County, Minnesota, December 1899 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Wadena, Wadena County, Minnesota, December 1916 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Wadena, Wadena County, Minnesota, December 1924 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Wadena, Wadena County, Minnesota, June 1904 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Wadena, Wadena County, Minnesota, November 1909 Library of Congress online

Wadena Marriage Records

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

Marriage records, 1873-1955 FamilySearch Library

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

Wadena Newspapers and Obituaries

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Northern Pacific Farmer 1879-1885 Newspapers.com online

Northern Pacific Farmer, The (Minnesota/United States) [Wadena, Minn.] 17 July 1879 to 1 October 1885 Elephind online

Northern Pacific farmer (Wadena, Minn.) (from July 17, 1879 to Oct. 1, 1885) MyHeritage online

Northern Pacific farmer 07/17/1879 to 10/01/1885 Genealogy Bank online

The Northern Pacific Farmerᅠ(1879-1885) Newspaper Archive online

The Northern Pacific farmer, 1879-07-17 to 1885-10-01 Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub online

The Northern Pacific farmer. (Wadena, Minn.) (from July 17, 1879 to Oct. 1, 1885) Chronicling America online

Wadena pioneer journal, 2009-01-01 to 2018-12-27 Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub online

Offline Newspapers for Wadena

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.

Inter-County Tab. (Wadena, Minn.) 1934-1936

Northern Pacific Farmer. (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885

Wadena County Journal. (Wadena, Minn.) 1893-1897

Wadena County Pioneer. (Wadena, Minn.) 1885-1897

Wadena High News. (Wadena, Minn.) 1928-1930s

Wadena News. (Wadena, Minn.) 1922-1926

Wadena News. (Wadena, Wadena County, Minn.) 1910-1913

Wadena Pioneer Journal. (Wadena, Minn.) 1897-Current

Wadena Progressive News. (Wadena, Minn.) 1919-1922

Wadena Tribune. (Wadena, Minn.) 1877-1878

Wadena Tribune. (Wadena, Wadena County, Minn.) 1885-1905

Wah Dena. (Wadena, Minn.) 1915-1916

Wadena Probate Records

1801-1925 Minnesota Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Wadena School Records

Wadena High School - Indian Trails Yearbook (Wadena, MN), 1963 E Yearbook online

Wadena High School yearbook, 1926, 1929, 1937, 1938, 1943, 1945, 1947, 1949, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1967 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Wadena-Deer Creek High School yearbook, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1969, 1970 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Wadena-Deer Creek High School yearbook, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1969, 1970, 1986, 1998, 2003 Classmates online

Wadena-Deer Creek High School yearbook, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1969, 1970, 1986, 1998, 2003 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online



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