Winnebago County, Wisconsin Genealogy

United States Wisconsin  Winnebago County



County Courthouse
Winnebago County Courthouse 415 Jackson Street Oshkosh, WI 54901 Phone: 920.236.4888

Register of Deeds has birth and land records from 1861, marriage records from 1870 and death records; Register in Probabte has probate records

Parent County
1840--Winnebago County was created 6 January 1840 from Brown, Calumet, Fond du Lac, andMarquette Counties. County seat: Oshkosh

Neighboring Counties

 * Calumet
 * Fond du Lac
 * Green Lake
 * Outagamie
 * Waupaca
 * Waushara

Cemeteries
BillionGraves:


 * Omro Junction Cemetery, Omro
 * Omro Union Cemetery, Omro
 * Riverside Cemetery, Oshkosh

Church History and Records
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Oshkosh

Obituary
Appleton Public Library Obituary Index which is located on the Fox River located in Outagamie, Calumet and Winnebago Counties.


 * A partial index to obituaries and death notices published in Appleton newspapers. Currently, records are available for the following time periods. 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.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Oshkosh Wisconsin Family History Center