Minnesota, Obituaries 1865-2006
Index and images of newspaper obituaries files filmed by FamilySearch at the historical societies in Minnesota. Index records and additional images will be added to this collection as they become available.
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Minnesota, Obituaries
Source: https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Minnesota,_Obituaries_-_FamilySearch_Historical_Records
What is in This Collection?
This collection includes an index & images to newspaper obituary files at the Southwestern Minnesota History Center, Southwest State University in Marshall, Minnesota. The collection covers the years 1960 to 2003.
Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.
What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:
- Name of the deceased
- Age
- Death date
- Names of parents, spouse, children, siblings or other relatives
- Name of newspaper, date and place of publication
- Birth date and place
- Other details such as military service
Collection Content
Sample Image
1919 Obituary Card
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Digital Folder Number List
This collection was published as a DGS browse collection. The list does not contain any description of the DGS folder's content. A table listing each DGS number and its contents can be found at Minnesota, Obituaries Digital Folder Number List.Collection Details
"Minnesota, Obituaries 1865-2006." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2026. Citing Southwest Minnesota Historical Center, Marshall.
