Calumet County, Wisconsin Genealogy

United States Wisconsin  Calumet County

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



County Courthouse
Calumet County Courthouse 206 Court Street Chilton, WI 53014-1198 Phone. 920.849.1458 Reg of Deeds has birth records from 1851, marriage records from 1846, death records from 1866 and land records from 1840; Clerk Circuit Court has divorce records from 1880 and court records from 1877; Register in Probate Court has probate records from 1868

Parent County
1836--Calumet County was created 7 December 1836 from Brown County. County seat: Chilton

Neighboring Counties

 * Brown
 * Fond du Lac
 * Manitowoc
 * Outagamie
 * Sheboygan
 * Winnebago

Census
1855 Wisconsin State Census— Free searchable index to the 1855 Wisconsin State Census can be viewed on the Record Search This census includes name of head of family, individuals in the household by sex and race, number of deaf and dumb, blind, insane and foreign born.

1885 Wisconsin State Census— Free searchable index to the 1885 Wisconsin State Census can be viewed on the FamilySearch Record Search This census includes name of head of family, individuals in the household by sex and race, number of deaf and dumb, blind, insane and foreign born.

Land and Property
General Index to Deeds and Mortgages, 1856 - 1923

Deeds &amp; Mortgages, 1840 - 1902

Tax Rolls, 1849 - 1980 available at:

Archives &amp; Area Research Center

Cofrin Library, University of Wisconsin - Green Bay

2420 Nicolet Dr.

Green Bay, WI 54311-7001

Phone: (920) 465-2539

E-mail: archives@uwgb.edu

Website: www.uwgb.edu/library/spc/

Facebook: University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Archives &amp; Area Research Center

Obituaries
Appleton Public Library Obituary Index: Appleton is situated on the fox River, in Outagamie, Calument and Winnebago counties.


 * Partial index to obituaries and death notices published in Appleton newspapers. There are complete records for 1853-71; 1874; 1920-22; 1939-42; 1944; 1948-52; 1958-1960; 1970; 1980; 1981; 1992-94, and January 1, 2001 to December 6, 2011. Some records from 1848; 1875; 1889; 1899; 1923; 1930; 1945; 1954; 1957; 1969; 1971-73; 1981; 1982; 1987; and 1991 have been indexed.

Archives, Libraries and Museums
A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:

Wisconsin, Calumet County New Holstein Public Library Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers