Source Information

Kurth, Ann, comp.. Winona and Wabasha Counties, Minnesota Farmers Directory, 1914 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.

About Winona and Wabasha Counties, Minnesota Farmers Directory, 1914

Located in the southeast corner of Minnesota and across the Mississippi River from Wisconsin, Winona and Wabasha Counties were home to over 13,000 rural residents in the early 1900s. This database is a directory of farmers living in these two counties in 1914. In addition to providing the farmer's name, researchers will find his wife's name, children's names, other family members living on the farm, township and post office information, the location of the farm by section number, and years the farmer lived in the county. For those seeking farming ancestors from southeastern Minnesota, this can be a valuable database for over 2800 farm family units.