Stark County ND Genealogy

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Overview of Stark County Records

• Stark County was created in 1879 from unorganized territory, Howard County, and Williams 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 Stark County Clerk District Court has birth records starting in 1898, death records starting in 1893, burial records, divorce and court records starting in 1873, and naturalization records from 1887 to 1963.
• The Stark County Registrar of Deeds has land records starting in 1873.
• Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.