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Area Research Group members - Please select "Filter by Category" and select your specific Ethnic Group to limit selections from this extensive link list. Remember that ethnic Germans could have immigrated from current lands of Germany, Poland, Czech Republic, etc. Please check the link listings for Ethnic - German for many helpful links to things like German handwriting script, etc.
 
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FREE ACCESS AT MANY MILWAUKEE AREA PUBLIC LIBRARIES - PAID: membership. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., Birth - online records from Milwaukee Courthouse: Births, 1839-1911 (823,413)
FREE ACCESS AT MANY MILWAUKEE AREA PUBLIC LIBRARIES - PAID: membership. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., Death - online records from Milwaukee Courthouse: Deaths, 1854-1911, (426,970)
FREE ACCESS AT MANY MILWAUKEE AREA PUBLIC LIBRARIES - PAID: membership. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage - online records from Milwaukee Courthouse: Marriages, 1838-1911
Google Books: History of Milwaukee, Wisconsin: From Prehistoric Times to the Present Date ..(1881). United States: Milwaukee Genealogical Society. 1663 pages
Link to "Milw 1870 US Fed. Census", listed in the left menu column on this website. Supplement to the 1870 US Federal Census of Business Owners missed on the 1870 US Federal Census in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee City Neighborhoods Map by UWM
1894 Milwaukee Sanborn Insurance Maps - Interactive - by American Geographical Society Library in Milwaukee, WI
1910 Milwaukee Sanborn Insurance Maps - Interactive - by American Geographical Society Library in Milwaukee, WI
MCGS normally has monthly "in person" beginner genealogy classes at the Milwaukee Central Public Library (MPL). Currently these classes are online, until the meeting rooms are available again at the library. Please view this short video of Margaret Sandoval exploring the "Humanities" research room at the MPL.
Genealogy resources in the Frank P. Zeidler Humanities Room at Milwaukee Central Public Library, downtown Milwaukee
Link to "New Materials at MPL", listed in the left menu column on this website. MPL provides MCGS with the list of new reference books at the library. These items have recently been added to the Frank P. Zeidler Humanities Room at the Milwaukee Central Library, located at 814 W Wisconsin Avenue. They may only be used in this room. However, copies of the books may be available through your local library's interlibrary loan service.
Archdiocese of Milwaukee Catholic Cemeteries - Online database. Includes cemeteries in Pleasant Prairie, Mequon and Waukesha.
Google Map of all known cemeteries in Milwaukee County, with links to many cemetery websites. Click on the "icon button" on the map, for more information.
Link to "Milwaukee Cemeteries", listed in left menu column on this website.
Chart at Milwaukee Catholic Archdioceses website.
Genealogical Research - Vital Records, Real Estate - Genealogy - They have birth records from the 1850s to present, death records from 1872 to present, and marriage records from the 1830s to present. Please call 414-278-4027 to schedule your research appointment, or email RODVitalRecords@milwaukeecountywi.gov Current rules: https://county.milwaukee.gov/files/county/register-of-deeds/Documents/GenealogyRules20221.pdf
Link to "Milwaukee Marriages", listed in left menu column on this website. Additional marriages records not found in Milwaukee County courthouse - dated 1822-1876.
Additional marriages records not found in Milwaukee County courthouse - dated 1822-1876. Link to actual certificate images at Milwaukee Public Library online database.
Genealogical and Historical Research Collections, Naturalization Papers 1836 – May 25, 1941; etc.
In the 1930s many Milwaukee addresses were changed. Check the online street conversions, made available online through the Milwaukee Historical Society,
Includes Sunset Ridge Memorial Park in Kenosha
The Wisconsin Vital Records Office is responsible for filing, preserving, protecting, changing, and issuing copies of birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, divorce certificates, and records of declaration of domestic partnership and termination of domestic partnership for events that occur in Wisconsin. This Web site provides information on obtaining copies of vital records, searching our records in person, and other available services.
Search over 3,000,000 records including: birth, death and marriage record indexes; newspaper clippings; photographs and other visual materials; and property records from National Register and State Register of Historic Places and the Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory (AHI).