Minnesota Death Records

To begin, add a death record or view a list of locations and resources for Minnesota death records.

How To Request Minnesota Death Records

For access to Minnesota death records, you will need to contact the Minnesota Department of Health. The Department maintains all the death records for the state and processes all requests for copies.

Ways You Can Place Your Order

The easiest way to order Minnesota death records is to place an application by mail. Simply complete the application as directed and mail along with the appropriate fees. Requests can also be made by faxing in your application along with a credit card number.

Must Demonstrate Tangible Interest

Minnesota death records are considered confidential in many cases, which means that you will need to be able to demonstrate tangible interest in order to receive a copy. This includes being a direct relative of the deceased or a legal representative. You may be asked for documentation to prove your interest in the record.