Columbus Genealogy (in Columbia County, WI)

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Columbus 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

Columbia County (Wis.) registration of births, ca. 1872-1907 FamilySearch Library

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

Columbus Cemetery Records

Bethel Cemetery Find a Grave online

Columbus (Wis.) cemetery records 1845-1986 FamilySearch Library

East York Cemetery Billion Graves online

Hillcrest Cemetery Find a Grave online

Hillside Cemetery Find a Grave online

Hillside Cemetery Billion Graves online

Hillside Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Hillside Cemetery burial records Burial Search online

Hillside Cemetery, Columbus, Wisconsin, 1845-1986 [index] : FHL films 1462933 & 1462934 FamilySearch Library

Hillside, Columbus, N. Lewis St., Section 12, Columbia Wi. FamilySearch Library

North York Cemetery Billion Graves online

Saint Jeromes Cemetery Find a Grave online

St Jeromes Catholic Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

St. Jerome's Catholic Cemetery Interment online

Columbus 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, Columbus, 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

Columbus Church Records

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

History of the Welsh-speaking churches in Columbus, Wisconsin (1898) FamilySearch Library

Columbus 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

Columbus Immigration Records

Columbia County (Wis.) naturalization records, 1845-1955 FamilySearch Library

US Naturalization Record Index, Northern Illinois, 1840-1950 ( includes Columbia County, WI) MyHeritage online

Wisconsin, Federal Naturalization Records, 1848-1992 Ancestry online

Columbus Land Records

Columbia County Wisconsin land records, 1828-1937, 1828-1926 FamilySearch Library

Columbus Map Records

Bird's eye view map of Columbus, Columbia Co., Wisconsin 1868. Library of Congress online

Columbus, 1868, Bird's Eye View Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Columbus, Columbia and Dodge County, Wisconsin, December 1904 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Columbus, Columbia and Dodge County, Wisconsin, June 1892 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Columbus, Columbia and Dodge County, Wisconsin, June 1915 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Columbus, Columbia and Dodge County, Wisconsin, October 1885 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Columbus, Columbia and Dodge County, Wisconsin, September 1898 Library of Congress online

Columbus 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

Columbus Newspapers and Obituaries

Columbus Journal 01/26/2010 to 09/19/2020 Genealogy Bank online

Offline Newspapers for Columbus

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.

Columbia Reporter. (Columbus, Wis.) 1853-1857

Columbus Democrat. (Columbus, Wis.) 1868-1937

Columbus Journal-Republican. (Columbus, Wis.) 1939-1968

Columbus Journal-Republican. (Columbus, Wis.) 1971-Current

Columbus Journal. (Columbus, Wis.) 1938-1939

Columbus Republican. (Columbus, Wis.) 1868-1939

Columbus Union Banner. (Columbus, Wis.) 1862-1863

Columbus Weekly Journal. (Columbus, Wis.) 1861-1864

Journal-Republican. (Columbus, Wis.) 1968-1971

Republican Journal. (Columbus, Wis.) 1855-1861

Columbus School Records

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Columbia County (Wis.) naturalization records, 1845-1955 FamilySearch Library

Columbia County Wisconsin land records, 1828-1937, 1828-1926 FamilySearch Library

Columbus High School - Cardinal Yearbook (Columbus, WI), 1936, 1946, 1952, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959 E Yearbook online

Columbus High School yearbook, 1936, 1946, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Columbus High School yearbook, 1936, 1946, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1997 Classmates online

Columbus High School yearbook, 1936, 1946, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1997 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Wisconsin Academy - Badger Yearbook (Columbus, WI), 1956, 1957, 1958 E Yearbook online

Wisconsin Academy yearbook, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1971, 1972 Classmates online

Wisconsin Academy yearbook, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1971, 1972 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Wisconsin Academy yearbooks, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1971, 1972 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online



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