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Wisconsin
Research Outline
   

Table of Contents
Records Of The Family History Library
Family History Library Catalog
Archives And Libraries
Bible Records
Biography
Cemeteries
Census
Church Records
     Lutheran
     Methodist
     Roman Catholic
Court Records
Directories
Emigration And Immigration
     People
     Records
Gazetteers
Genealogy
History
     Local Histories
Land And Property
     Federal Land Grants
     County Records
Maps
Military Records
     Revolutionary War (1775–1783)
     War Of 1812 (1812–1815)
     Civil War (1861–1865)
     World War I (1917–1918)
Minorities
     Native American
     African-american
     German
     Norwegian
Naturalization And Citizenship
Newspapers
Periodicals
Probate Records
Societies
Taxation
Vital Records
     Birth And Death Records Before 1907
     Records Of Births And Deaths Since 1907
     Marriage Records
     Divorce Records
     Inventory Of Vital Records
For Further Reading
Comments And Suggestions

FOR FURTHER READING

Eichholz, Alice, ed. Ancestry's Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources. Rev. ed. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1992. (FHL book 973 D27rb 1992; computer number 594021.) Contains bibliographies and background information on history and ethnic groups. Also contains maps, and tables showing when each county was created.

Ryan, Carol W. Searching for Your Wisconsin Ancestors in the Wisconsin Libraries. Green Bay: C. W. Ryan, 1988. (FHL book 977.5 D27r 1988; computer number 615878.)


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The Family History Library welcomes additions and corrections that will improve future editions of this outline. Please send your suggestions to:

Publications Coordination
Family History Library
35 N. West Temple
Salt Lake City, UT 84150-3400
USA
We appreciate the archivists, librarians, and others who have reviewed this outline and shared helpful information.

Paper publication: Second edition August 1997. English approval 8/97

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