Trempealeau County, Wisconsin Genealogy

United States Wisconsin  Trempealeau County

Guide to Trempealeau County Wisconsin genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.



County Courthouse
Trempeleau County Courthouse PO Box 67 Whitehall, WI 54773-0067 Phone: 715.538.2311 Register of Deeds has birth, marriage, death, burial and land recordsc; Clerk Circuit Court has divorce and court records; Register in Probate has probate records

Parent County
1854--Trempealeau County was created 27 January 1854 from Buffalo, Chippewa, Jackson and La Crosse Counties. County seat: Whitehall

Boundary Changes
For animated maps illustrating Wisconsin County boundary changes, "Rotating Formation Wisconsin County Boundary Maps" (1790-1961) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website.

Record Loss
For a list of record loss in Wisconsin Counties see: Wisconsin Counties with Burned Courthouses

Neighboring Counties

 * Buffalo
 * Eau Claire
 * Jackson
 * La Crosse
 * Winona County, Minnesota

Lutheran

 * Records of Zion, Trinity, and Edens Lutheran Church, Galesville, in Evangelical Lutheran Church in America database at Archives.com ($).

Trempealeau Valley Lutheran Church (Located in Blair, Trempealeau County)

Maps

 * Old Antique Atlases &amp; Maps of Wisconsin

Military History and Records

 * - 5th Regiment, Wisconsin Infantry Reorganized, Company G (Men were listed in the Roster as being from the city of Albion, which could have been from the counties of Dane, Trempealeau or Jackson.)

Probate Records

 * Wisconsin, Probate Estate Files, 1848-1933 - includes Trempeleau county files from 1900-1920; via FamilySearch. As of 5/29/11 included images that can only be browsed, not searched.

A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:

Wisconsin Probate Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)

Repositories
See also a List of Wisconsin Archives, Libraries, Publications, Historical &amp; Genealogical Societies

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * Trempealeau County, WI History, Records, Facts and Genealogy
 * Wisconsin Genealogy Network Community on Google+
 * Wisconsin Genealogy Network Group on Facebook