Sargent County ND Genealogy

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Sargent County Records by City/Town

Cogswell Genealogy (23)
De Lamere Genealogy (18)
Forman Genealogy (31)
Gwinner Genealogy (21)


Havana Genealogy (26)
Milnor Genealogy (28)
Rutland Genealogy (18)
Sargent Genealogy (18)


Overview of Sargent County Records

  • Sargent County was created in 1883 from Ransom County.
  • Birth records from 1870 to the present (incomplete before 1920) and death records from 1893 to the present (incomplete before 1920) can be obtained from the North Dakota Department of Health.
  • The Sargent County Clerk District Court has birth and death records starting in 1943, marriage records starting in 1886, burial records starting in 1948, probate records starting in 1883, divorce records, and court records starting in 1883.
  • The Sargent County Registrar of Deeds has land records starting in 1883.
  • Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.