Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin Genealogy

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Parent County
1836--Fond du Lac County was created 7 December 1836 from Brown County. County seat: Fond du Lac

Neighboring Counties

 * Calumet
 * Dodge
 * Green Lake
 * Sheboygan
 * Washington
 * Winnebago

Cemeteries

 * Rootsweb List of Cemeteries -- some have online listings.
 * Wisconsin Cemeteries Online -- many cemeteries for Fond du Lac County.
 * Findagrave map of cemeteries
 * Findagrave list of cemeteries

Census
1855 Wisconsin State Census— Free searchable images to the 1855 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.

1885 Wisconsin State Census— Free searchable images 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.

Maps
Fond du Lac Townships Map --  Mouse over 1855 to see the latest.

1867 Perspective Map of the City of Fond du Lac

1878 Map of the City of Fond du Lac

Current Parcel maps for the City of Fond du Lac

Migration

Probate Records
A wiki article describing an online collection is found at :

Wisconsin Probate Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Fond du Lac Wisconsin Family History Center