Lafayette Genealogy (in Nicollet County, MN)
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Lafayette Birth Records
1900-1934 Minnesota Birth Index MyHeritage 
Minnesota Birth Index, 1900-1934 Ancestry
Minnesota Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980 (selections) Ancestry
Minnesota, Birth Records, 1900-present Minnesota Department of Health
Lafayette Cemetery Records
Bernadotte Lutheran Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Church records, 1942-1990 (Catholic Church. St. Gregory the Great (Lafayette, Minnesota)) FamilySearch Library
Lafayette First Lutheran Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Saint Gregory Cemetery Find a Grave
Lafayette Census Records
1857 Minnesota Territorial Census MyHeritage
1857 Minnesota Territorial Census Ancestry
1865 Minnesota State Census Ancestry
1865 Minnesota State Census MyHeritage
1875 Minnesota State Census Ancestry
1875 Minnesota State Census MyHeritage
1885 Minnesota State Census MyHeritage
1885 Minnesota State Census Ancestry
1895 Minnesota State Census Ancestry
1895 Minnesota State Census MyHeritage
1905 Minnesota State Census MyHeritage
1905 Minnesota State Census Ancestry
Federal Census of 1940, Lafayette, Minnesota LDS Genealogy
Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
Lafayette Church Records
Church records, 1873-1893 (German Methodist Episcopal Church (Lafayette, Minnesota)) FamilySearch Library
Church records, 1878-1989 (United Methodist Church (Lafayette, Minnesota)) FamilySearch Library
Church records, 1942-1990 (Catholic Church. St. Gregory the Great (Lafayette, Minnesota)) FamilySearch Library
Church records, ca. 1825-1989 (First Evangelical Lutheran Church (Lafayette, Minnesota)) FamilySearch Library
File for First Lutheran Church (Lafayette) FamilySearch Library
File for St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church, Lafayette FamilySearch Library
Files for Clear Lake Lafayette Methodist, Lafayette United Methodist, and Lafayette Methodist churches FamilySearch Library
Minnesota Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980 (selections) Ancestry
Lafayette Death Records
1904-2001 Minnesota Death Index MyHeritage
1908-2017 Minnesota Death Index Ancestry
Minnesota, Death Records, 1908-present Minnesota Department of Health
Lafayette Histories and Genealogies
FamilySearch Family Tree MyHeritage
MyHeritage Family Trees MyHeritage
Lafayette Immigration Records
Lafayette Marriage Records
1850-2019 Minnesota Marriage Index MyHeritage
1850-2019, Minnesota, Marriages from the Minnesota Official Marriage System Ancestry
Lafayette Newspapers and Obituaries
Lafayette Ledger, 1907, 1910, 1920, 1922, 1930, 1935, 1940, 1942, 1945, 1950, 1955, 1957, 1965, 1967-1968 Google News Archive
Lafayette Nicollet Ledger 1973-1974, 1979-1980, 1982-1984, 1992-1994, 1997, 1999, 2002-2011 Small Town Papers
Lafayette Nicollet Ledger, 1982, 1997, 2005-2009 Google News Archive
Lafayette Nicollet ledger, 2015-01-01 to 2018-12-27 Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub
Lafayette ledger, 1906-01-06 to 1914-12-26 Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub
United States Obituary Index from Online Sources MyHeritage
Offline Newspapers for LafayetteAccording 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. Lafayette Ledger. (Lafayette, Nicollet County, Minn.) 1904-1972 Lafayette Nicollet Ledger. (Lafayette, Minn.) 1972-Current |
Lafayette Probate Records
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