Montana Historical Records

Montana, known as "Big Sky Country," is renowned for its expansive landscapes, stunning mountain ranges, and abundant wildlife. Home to Glacier National Park and part of Yellowstone National Park, Montana offers breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. Its economy thrives on agriculture, tourism, and energy resources. Montana's rich history includes Native American heritage, the Lewis and Clark expedition, and the gold rush era. The state capital, Helena, and its largest city, Billings, serve as cultural and economic hubs. Genealogy enthusiasts find Montana intriguing due to its rich historical records and diverse ancestry, reflecting waves of settlers and indigenous histories.

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Montana vital records Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950 1,935,206 records available Western United States, Marriage Index, 1838-2016 1,826,320 records available Montana Deaths 346,092 records available Montana, Marriages, 1889-1947 109,564 records available See the entire collection catalog of vital records in Montana	Montana histories, memories and biographies Montana: Its Story and Biography, Volume 1 1,140 records available Montana: Its Story and Biography, Volume 2 1,140 records available Montana: Its Story and Biography, Volume 3 1,140 records available Progressive Men of the State of Montana 1,244 records available Illustrated History of the State of Montana (1894) 1,206 records available Progressive Men of the State of Montana, Part 2 1,054 records available An Illustrated History of the State of Montana 1,026 records available Illustrated History of the Yellowstone Valley 750 records available See the entire collection catalog of histories, memories and biographies in Montana
Montana directories, guides and references Mckenney's Pacific Coast Directory, 1878, Volume 1 911 records available Mckenney's Pacific Coast Directory, 1878 890 records available See the entire collection catalog of directories, guides and references in Montana	Montana Newspaper Montana Newspapers, 1890-2009 144,899 records available See the entire collection catalog of newspapers in Montana

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