Vilas County, Wisconsin Genealogy

United States Wisconsin  Vilas County

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



County Courthouse
Vilas County Courthouse 330 Court Street Eagle River, WI 54521 Phone: 715.479.3600 Register of Deeds has birth, marriage, death and land records; Register in probate has probate records

Parent County
1893--Vilas County was created 12 April 1893 from Oneida County. County seat: Oneida

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

 * Forest
 * Gogebic County, Michigan
 * Iron County, Michigan
 * Iron
 * Oneida
 * Price

Maps

 * Old Antique Atlases & Maps of Wisconsin
 * Family Maps of Vilas County, Wisconsin (land patent maps) at HistoryGeo.com ($). Free surname search.

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

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

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