Burnett County, Wisconsin Genealogy

United States Wisconsin  Burnett County

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



Historical Facts
1856--Burnett County was created 31 March 1856 from Polk and Douglas Counties. County seat: Siren

Neighboring Counties

 * Barron
 * Chisago County, Minnesota
 * Douglas
 * Pine County, Minnesota
 * Polk
 * Washburn

Census Records

 * 1855 Wisconsin State Census FamilySearch Record Search Browse unindexed images.  Identifies by name of head of household.  Other information is statistical and identifies the rest of the household by race, gender and country of birth.


 * 1875 Wisconsin State Census  FamilySearch Record Search  Browse unindexed images.  Identifies by name of head of household.  Other information is statistical and identifies the rest of the household by race, gender and country of birth.
 * 1885 Wisconsin State Census  FamilySearch Record Search  Browse unindexed images.  Identifies by name of head of household.  Other information is statistical and identifies the rest of the household by race, gender and country of birth.
 * 1895 Wisconsin State Census  FamilySearch Record Search  Browse unindexed images.  Identifies by name of head of household.  Other information is statistical and identifies the rest of the household by race, gender and country of birth.
 * 1905 Wisconsin State Census  FamilySearch Record Search Browse unindexed images.  Identifies by name of head of household.  Other information is statistical and identifies the rest of the household by race, gender and country of birth.

Lutheran

 * Records of the American Lutheran Church, Grantsburg, in Evangelical Lutheran Church in America database at Archives.com ($).

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Vital Records
Burnett County Courthouse 7410 County Road K Siren, WI 54872; Phone: 715.349.2173 Register of Deeds has birth, marriage, death records from 1861, burial records, land records from 1856 and military discharge records from 1919; Clerk Circuit Court has divorce, court and naturalization records from 1856; Probate Court  has probate records from 1856