OTTER TAIL COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
1110 LINCOLN AVENUE WEST
FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537
The Otter Tail County Genealogical Society will do look ups in many records for $20 PER FAMILY UNIT. Example: one man and wife and their children until the children marry. Once children marry they create their own households and require an additional $20 FAMILY UNIT SEARCH.
The fee is payable in advance for an initial search, which includes Courthouse research (birth, death, marriage and land records). Material is copied for 20¢ per sheet. In order to do the best possible job, please state specifically what information you request. Please give us as much background information as possible. Also please include your information to assist us in responding:
Complete as much of the following information as possible:
Full Name, Birth Date, Death Date, Residence (Township and/or Village), Maiden Name
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Here are some of the materials we have in our collection. Check any that you have
already searched. We will search all others.
MN Census Records Otter Tail County ___1875 ___1885 ___1895 ___1905
Federal Census Records-OTCounty ___1870 ___1880 ___1900 ___1910 ___1920
Citizenship Records ______
Biographies Files ______
Newspaper index includes Fergus Falls Daily Journal and other county newspapers._______
Genealogy collection _____
Other library materials_____
Any other information that you think would be helpful in our research, list on a separate sheet: (For example: List the years the individual(s) you are inquiring about resided in Otter Tail County, etc.)
Looking for an obituary? For $3.00 each we will do an obituary look-up. The $3.00 fee includes mailing a copy of the newspaper write-up to you, if one can be found. Please send SASE, name and approximate death date.
NOTE: Research requests are entered in the surname file and mention is made of
search in the Genealogical Society's Quarterly newsletter.
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