Dunn County, Wisconsin Genealogy

United States Wisconsin  Dunn County

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



County Courthouse
Dunn County Courthouse 800 Wilson Avenue Menomonie, WI 64751-2785; Phone: 715.232.1677

Register of Deeds has birth, marriage and death records from 1860 and land records

Parent County
1854--Dunn County was created 3 February 1854 from Chippewa County. County seat: Menomonie

Neighboring Counties

 * Barron
 * Chippewa
 * Eau Claire
 * Pepin
 * Pierce
 * Polk
 * St. Croix



Census
1855 Wisconsin State Census— Free searchable index 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 index 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.

Lutheran

 * Records of Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Wheeler, in Evangelical Lutheran Church in America database at Archives.com ($).

Land and Property
Barron County Register of Deeds 330 E. LaSalle Avenue

Phone: 715-537-6211, Fax? 715-537-6817

Maps

 * Family Maps of Dunn County, Wisconsin (land patent maps) at HistoryGeo.com ($). Free surname search.

Archives, Libraries and Museums
University of Wisconsin - Stout

UW-Stout University Library315 Tenth Ave. Menomonie, WI 54751 715-232-1215Fax: 715-232-1783Toll-Free: 1-800-787-8688

http://ezproxy.uwstout.edu/ics-wpd/Newspaper_Index/index.shtml

Dunn County Genealogical Society (located at the Historical Society &amp; Museum below)

www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~widunn/dcgs.htm

Dunn County Historical Society

www.dunnhistory.org

Dunn County Historical Society PO Box 437, Menomonie, WI 54751 (715) 232-8685