Grand Rapids Genealogy (in Wood County, WI)
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Grand Rapids Birth Records
1801-1928 Wisconsin Births and Christenings Index (incomplete) Ancestry 
1808-1907 Wisconsin Birth Index Ancestry
1808-1920 Wisconsin Birth Index MyHeritage
Wisconsin, Birth Records, 1907-present Wisconsin Vital Records Services
Wood County registration of births, ca. 1877-1907 FamilySearch Library
Wood County, Wisconsin, Newspaper Indexes, 1858-1906, Births, Marriages, Deaths FamilySearch Library
Grand Rapids Census Records
1875 Wisconsin State Census Ancestry
1885 Wisconsin State Census Ancestry
1895 Wisconsin State Census Ancestry
1905 Wisconsin State Census Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
Grand Rapids Church Records
1801-1928 Wisconsin Births and Christenings Index (incomplete) Ancestry
Grand Rapids Death Records
1808-1909 Wisconsin Death Index MyHeritage
1959-2004 Wisconsin Death Records Ancestry
Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997 Ancestry
Wisconsin Deaths, 1820-1907 Ancestry
Wisconsin, Death Records, 1907-present Wisconsin Vital Records Services
Wood County, Wisconsin, Newspaper Indexes, 1858-1906, Births, Marriages, Deaths FamilySearch Library
Grand Rapids Immigration Records
US Naturalization Record Index, Northern Illinois, 1840-1950 ( includes Wood County, WI) MyHeritage
Wisconsin, Federal Naturalization Records, 1848-1992 Ancestry
Wood County (Wisconsin) naturalization records (1853-1981) and indexes (1906-1991), 1853-1991 FamilySearch Library
Grand Rapids Map Records
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Grand Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin, August 1902 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Grand Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin, December 1884 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Grand Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin, February 1919 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Grand Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin, October 1909 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Grand Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin, September 1891 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Grand Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin, September 1895 Library of Congress
Grand Rapids Marriage Records
1808-1907 Wisconsin Marriage Index MyHeritage
1820-1907 Wisconsin Marriages Ancestry
1820-2004 Wisconsin Marriage Records Ancestry
Wisconsin Marriages, pre-1907 Ancestry
Wisconsin, Marriage Records, 1907-present Wisconsin Vital Records Services
Wood County, Wisconsin, Newspaper Indexes, 1858-1906, Births, Marriages, Deaths FamilySearch Library
Wood County, Wisconsin, index of marriages, 1908-1920 FamilySearch Library
Grand Rapids Newspapers and Obituaries
Grand Rapids Daily Tribune 1920-1920 Newspapers.com
The Grand Rapids Daily Tribune 1900 and 1920 (Grand Rapids, Wisconsin) Ancestry
The Grand Rapids Tribune 1900-03, 1905-07, and 1909-20 (Grand Rapids, Wisconsin) Ancestry
Wood County Reporter 1858-1922 Newspapers.com
Wood County, Wisconsin, Newspaper Indexes, 1858-1906, Births, Marriages, Deaths FamilySearch Library
Offline Newspapers for Grand RapidsAccording 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. Daily Leader. (Grand Rapids [I.E. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1914-1919 Daily Reporter. (Grand Rapids [I.E. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1906-1917 Grand Rapids Tribune. (Grand Rapids [I.E. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1873-1887 Grand Rapids Tribune. (Grand Rapids [I.E. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1900-1920 Wisconsin Valley Leader. (Grand Rapids [I.E. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1902-1918 Wood County Reporter. (Grand Rapids [I.E. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923 |
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