Burnett County WI Genealogy

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Overview of Burnett County Records

• Burnett County was created in 1856 from Polk and Douglas counties.
• Birth, marriage, death, and divorce records for 1907 and later can be obtained from the Wisconsin Vital Records Services .
• The Burnett County Registrar of Deeds has birth records starting in 1861, marriage records starting in 1861, death records starting in 1861, burial records, land records starting in 1856, and military discharge records starting in 1919.
• The Burnett County Clerk Court has divorce records, court records starting in 1856, and naturalization records starting in 1856.
• The Burnett County Registrar in Probate has probate records starting in 1856.
• Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.