Sheridan County, North Dakota Records

Sheridan County, North Dakota (Map It) was created on December 24, 1908 from McLean County. The county was named in honor of American Civil War officer Philip Henry Sheridan (1831 - 1888)..

Sheridan County is bordered by McHenry County (north), Pierce County (northeast), Wells County (east), Kidder County (south), Burleigh County (south), McLean County (west).

Sheridan County Cities and Towns include Goodrich, Martin, McClusky.

Sheridan County Townships include Berlin, Boone, Denhoff, Edgemont, Fairview, Highland, Lincoln Dale, Martin, Sperry, Mauch, Goodrich, Pickard, Prophets, Rosenfield, Strassburg, McClusky.

A Map of Sheridan County, North Dakota contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.

Sheridan County, North Dakota Courthouse Records

The Sheridan County Courthouse is located in McClusky, North Dakota. Learn More About State of North Dakota Court, Tax, Land and Probate Records.

The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.

The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Sheridan county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk. Some records have been transferred to the State Archives and Historical Research Library.

• Sheridan County Register of Deeds / Recorder has Land Records from 1909. The County Register of Deeds / Recorder keeps a record of each patent, deed, mortgage, bill of sale and any document related to these transactions, insuring a permanent record of property ownership; Copies of divorce records.
• Sheridan County Clerk of Courts has Marriage Records from 1909, Probate Records from 1909 and Court Records from 1909. The County Clerk of Courts responsibilities include issuing Marriage Licenses and filing of Civil, Probate, Small Claims, Criminal Cases and Child Support Court Documents.

Sheridan County, North Dakota Census Records

• Learn More: State of North Dakota Census Records
• U.S. Federal Population Schedules: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940
• U.S. Indian Census Records: 1885-1940, Eastern Cherokee - 1908-1910
• Territorial and State Censuses: 1885, 1915, 1925
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules: None
• Selected U.S. Federal Census Agriculture Schedules: None
• Selected U.S. Federal Census Industry Schedules: None
• Union Veterans Schedules: None

Sheridan County, North Dakota Vital Records

• Learn More: State of North Dakota Vital Records
• Birth Records: from 1870 to present. The years 1870 to 1920 are incomplete. 
• Marriage Records: from June 1958 to present
• Death Records: from 1893 to present. Years from 1894 to 1920 are incomplete.
• Locations: North Dakota Division of Vital Records
• Vital Records Online: USAVital or Social Security Death Index
• Vital Records by Mail:  Birth Certificate or Death Certificate Applications.
• In Person:  ND Department of Health, Division of Vital Records, 600 East Boulevard Avenue, Dept. 301, Bismarck, ND 58505-0200

Sheridan County, North Dakota Resources

• Pioneer Historical Society for Sheridan County, 609 Frank Street West, Goodrich, ND 58444, 701-884-2567
• Sheridan County, North Dakota Message Boards

Sheridan County, North Dakota External Links

• North Dakota Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
• Historical Newspapers from North Dakota (1879–1923)
• Sheridan County, North Dakota Books - Amazon
• Sheridan Co., North Dakota - FindaGrave
• Sheridan County, North Dakota Links - Cyndi's List
• Sheridan Co. NDGenweb
• Sheridan County, North Dakota Ancestry Database Collections
• Sheridan County, North Dakota Military Records