Balsam Lake Genealogy (in Polk County, WI)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Balsam Lake are also found through the Polk County and Wisconsin pages.


Balsam Lake Birth Records

1801-1928 Wisconsin Births and Christenings Index (incomplete) Ancestry online

1808-1907 Wisconsin Birth Index Ancestry online

1808-1920 Wisconsin Birth Index MyHeritage online

Polk County registration of births, ca. 1870-1907 FamilySearch Library

Wisconsin, Birth Records, 1907-present Wisconsin Vital Records Services

Balsam Lake Cemetery Records

Balsam Lake Cemetery Find a Grave online

Georgetown Cemetery Find a Grave online

Georgetown Lutheran Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Holy Rosary-Georgetown Catholic Cemetery Find a Grave online

Balsam Lake Census Records

1855 Wisconsin State Census Ancestry online

1875 Wisconsin State Census Ancestry online

1885 Wisconsin State Census Ancestry online

1895 Wisconsin State Census Ancestry online

1905 Wisconsin State Census Ancestry online

Federal Census of 1940, Balsam Lake, Wisconsin LDS Genealogy online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Balsam Lake Church Records

1801-1928 Wisconsin Births and Christenings Index (incomplete) Ancestry online

Balsam Lake Death Records

1808-1909 Wisconsin Death Index MyHeritage online

1959-2004 Wisconsin Death Records Ancestry online

Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997 Ancestry online

Wisconsin Deaths, 1820-1907 Ancestry online

Wisconsin, Death Records, 1907-present Wisconsin Vital Records Services

Balsam Lake Immigration Records

Naturalization records 1859-1954, Polk County, Wisconsin FamilySearch Library

Wisconsin, Federal Naturalization Records, 1848-1992 Ancestry online

Balsam Lake Marriage Records

1808-1907 Wisconsin Marriage Index MyHeritage online

1820-1907 Wisconsin Marriages Ancestry online

1820-2004 Wisconsin Marriage Records Ancestry online

Wisconsin, Marriage Records, 1907-present Wisconsin Vital Records Services

Balsam Lake Newspapers and Obituaries

Vital statistics index of newspapers for Pierce, Polk, St. Croix, Burnett and Washburn counties (Wisconsin) FamilySearch Library

Offline Newspapers for Balsam Lake

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Balsam Lake Ledger. (Balsam Lake, Wis.) 1898-1900

County Ledger-Press. (Balsam Lake, Wi) 1984-Current

Ledger. (Balsam Lake, Wis.) 1900-1904

Polk County Ledger. (Balsam Lake, Wis.) 1904-1984

Balsam Lake School Records

Balsam Lake High School - Balsamarian Yearbook (Balsam Lake, WI), 1946 E Yearbook online

Balsam Lake High School yearbook, 1946 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Unity High School yearbook, 1945, 1976 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online


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