Rock County, Wisconsin Genealogy

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Parent County
1836--Rock County was created 7 December 1836 from Milwaukee County. County seat: Janesville

Boundary Changes
There have been no boundary changes in Rock County since its inception.

Populated Places
See Wikipedia entry

Neighboring Counties

 * Boone County, Illinois
 * Dane
 * Green
 * Jefferson
 * Walworth
 * Winnebago County, Illinois

Cemeteries
See WIGenWeb Rock County

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

1875 Wisconsin State Census— Free indexed images can be viewed on the FamilySearch Record Search Pilot. This census includes name of head of household, number of individuals in the household by sex and race, number of deaf and dumb, blind, and insane.

1885 Wisconsin State Census— Free indexed images can be viewed on the FamilySearch Record Search Pilot. This census includes name of head of household, number of individuals in the household by sex and race, number of individuals from each country of origin.

1895 Wisconsin State Census— Free indexed images can be viewed on the FamilySearch Record Search Pilot. This census includes name of head of household, number of individuals in the household by sex and race, number of individuals from each country of origin.

1905 Wisconsin State Census— Free indexed images can be viewed on the FamilySearch Record Search Pilot. This census includes name of each member of the household, sex, race, age, marital status, country of birth, country of parents' birth, occupation, and home ownership.

Web Sites

 * Family History Library Catalog