Yellowstone County, Montana:
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Projects

• Yellowstone County GenWeb Project      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Yellowstone County MT      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

Adjacent counties

• Big Horn County, MT  to the south
• Carbon County, MT  to the southwest
• Golden Valley County, MT  to the northwest
• Musselshell County, MT  to the north
• Rosebud County, MT  to the northeast
• Stillwater County, MT  to the west
• Treasure County, MT  to the east

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Billings GEDCOM Index 
• An illustrated history of the Yellowstone Valley  Eembracing the counties of Park, Sweet Grass, Carbon, Yellowstone, Rosebud, Custer and Dawson, state of Montana     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Yellowstone Co, Montana, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Yellowstone County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)

Cemeteries

• Billings Cemetery Plot Locator  Mountview Cemetery
• Cemeteries of Yellowstone County      (Source: Interment.net)
• Mountview and Billings Cemetery History 
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)
• Yellowstone County  Montana Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Yellowstone County Cemeteries      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Yellowstone County Cemeteries      (Source: ePodunk)
• Yellowstone County Cemeteries      (Source: Graves-R-Us)
• Yellowstone County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)

Census Records and Indexes (13)

Court and Legal Records

• Billlings Municipal Court History 
• Yellowstone County Records  1881-2012     (Source: Family History Library)

Directories

• Billings City Directories 
• Billings City Directories      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Yellowstone County, Montana City, County, and Rural Directories      (Source: Online Historical Directories)

Estate Records

• Yellowstone County Records  1881-2012     (Source: Family History Library)

History

• An illustrated history of the Yellowstone Valley  Eembracing the counties of Park, Sweet Grass, Carbon, Yellowstone, Rosebud, Custer and Dawson, state of Montana     (Source: Internet Archive)
• National Register of Historic Places 
• Yellowstone County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Yellowstone County (Billings)  Montana, Its Story and Biography, 1921     (Source: Digital Collections, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, UMT-Missoula)
• Yellowstone County Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)

• Histories of specific towns and townships

  • History of the Billings Fire Department 
  • Progress and Present Status of Billings  Montana, Its Story and Biography, 1921     (Source: Digital Collections, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, UMT-Missoula)
  • A Look Back at Laurel History 

• Tornados, Blizzards, Floods, World's Fairs and other events

  • Billings, Montana Weather History      (Source: Weather Underground)
  • Billings, MT 'Flying Boxcar' Crashes In Flames, Nov 1952      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Billings, MT Transport Crash, July 1938      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Billings, MT Transport Plane Crashes On Take Off, Dec 1945      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Billings, MT. Boat Capsizes, July 1909      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Yellowstone County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
  • Yellowstone County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)

Introduction and Guides (11)

Land Records

• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• Yellowstone County Records  1881-2012     (Source: Family History Library)

Libraries, Museums, Archives (10)

Lookups

• Yellowstone County Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Yellowstone County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Yellowstone County, MT Club      (Source: GenCircles)

• MTYELLOW-L Yellowstone County genealogy

  • MTYELLOW-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • MTYELLOW-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • MTYELLOW-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (10)

Military Records and Histories

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Yellowstone County     (Source: Family History Library)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Yellowstone County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Yellowstone County, Montana  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Migrations through Yellowstone County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Yellowstone County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Yellowstone County Records  1881-2012     (Source: Family History Library)
• Yellowstone County Records      (Source: Find County Records)

Newspaper Records (10)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Billings Gazette  Obituaries from the past 365 days
• Billings Gazette      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• The Billings Outpost      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Billings, Montana Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• The Laurel Outlook 
• The Outpost, Billings  See deaths in lefthand column
• Remington Letcher Memorial Chapels  Laurel, Montana

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Billings  Taking the Long View: Panoramic Photographs     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Historical Postcards of Yellowstone County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Montana--Billings.  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Montana--Yellowstone County--Billings.  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Parmly Billings Library Historic Collection      (Source: Montana Memory Project)
• Parmly Billings Memorial Library      (Source: Post Card Library)
• Penny Postcards from Montana      (Source: USGenWeb Montana Archives)
• Yellowstone County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Yellowstone County Photo Index  MTGenWeb Photo Archive     (Source: USGenWeb)

School Records and Histories

• Billings Central Catholic High School - Rambler Yearbook (Billings, MT)  Class of 1964     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Billings School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Billings Senior High School - Kyote Yearbook (Billings, MT)  Class of 1963     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Billings, MT St. Vincent's Nurses Training School Class of 1920      (Source: Old-Yearbooks.com)
• Broadview, MT High School Class of 1956      (Source: Old-Yearbooks.com)
• History/Overview of MSU Billings 
• Laurel, MT High School Class of 1920      (Source: Old-Yearbooks.com)
• Rocky Mountain College - Poly Yearbook (Billings, MT)  Class of 1939     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Rocky Mountain College Yearbooks      (Source: Montana Memory Project)

Societies

• Shining Mountain Chapter  Billings     (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)
• Yellowstone Genealogy Forum 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (312)

Transportation and Industry

• Billings City Water System History 
• Building histories of Yellowstone County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• The Huntley Project  Bureau of Reclamation History Program
• Patents  Yellowstone County, Montana     (Source: Google Patents)
• Yellowstone County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)

Vital Records

• Frequently Asked Questions about Death Records  Yellowstone County Clerk and Recorder
• Vital Statistics 1882-1901  from Billings newspapers
• Vital Statistics from the Billings Gazette  1882-1901
• Yellowstone County Records  1881-2012     (Source: Family History Library)
• Yellowstone County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)

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