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Aitkin County, Minnesota

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Andersson, Bakkila, Field, Graton and 16 others
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    Alice "Lorraine" Wesley (1920 - 2011)
  • Eddie Frederick Wesley (1922 - 2008)
  • Alex Huhtala (1881 - 1960)
    Virrat syntyneet 1878-1889 (AP I C:6) ; SSHY / Viitattu 29.10.2024 Virrat rippikirja 1878-1887 (AP_I I Aa:16) ; SSHY / Viitattu 29.10.2024 Virrat rippikirja 1898-1907 (MKO141-190) Sivu 281 Kurki Hirv...
  • Ellen Sophia Tillman (1910 - 1997)
  • Anna M Bowser (1914 - 1993)
    US Census 1920: With her parents and siblings in Aitkin County, Minnesota Census 1930: Servant in the household of Gustaf Nestor Lammi (who later married mother Susanna Sophia Lundeen) in Salo Twp, Ait...

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Aitkin County was established in 1857 as Aiken County. The current spelling was adopted in 1872. It was named for William Alexander Aitken, a fur trader for the American Fur Company, under John Jacob Astor. Aiken County originally consisted of the 17 townships closest to Mille Lacs Lake. It was organized in 1871.

Adjacent Counties

For a complete list of Townships & Communities, please see Wikipedia.

Cities

  • Aitkin (County Seat)
  • Hill City
  • McGrath
  • McGregor
  • Palisade
  • Tamarack

Part of the Mille Lacs Indian Reservation is in the county.

Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Minnesota

Wikipedia

Rice Lake National Wildlife Refuge

National Register of Historic Places

Genealogy Trails

MN Gen Web

Aitkin County Historical Society


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