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La Crosse Birth Records

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

1808-1907 Wisconsin Birth Index Ancestry online

1808-1920 Wisconsin Birth Index MyHeritage online

Asbury United Methodist Church records (microform), 1887-1941, La Crosse, Wis. Archive Grid

Bethel Lutheran Church (La Crosse, Wisconsin) Records 1886-1921 Archive Grid

Bethel Lutheran Church records (microform), 1886-1921, La Crosse, Wis. Archive Grid

Christ Episcopal Church (La Crosse, Wisconsin) Records 1857-1932 Archive Grid

Christ Episcopal Church records (microform), 1857-1932, La Crosse, Wis. Archive Grid

English Lutheran Church (La Crosse, Wisconsin) Records 1898-1937 Archive Grid

English Lutheran Church records (microform), 1898-1937, La Crosse, Wis. Archive Grid

First Congregational Church (La Crosse, Wisconsin) Records 1859-1936 Archive Grid

First Congregational Church records (microform), 1859-1936, La Crosse, Wis. Archive Grid

First Evangelical Lutheran Church (La Crosse, Wisconsin) Records 1859-1947 Archive Grid

First Evangelical Lutheran Church records (microform), 1859-1947, La Crosse, Wis. Archive Grid

La Crosse (Wis.) vital records, 1852-1880 FamilySearch Library

La Crosse County (Wis.) registration of births, ca. 1876-1907 FamilySearch Library

North Presbyterian Church (La Crosse, Wisconsin) Records 1872-1959 Archive Grid

North Presbyterian Church records (microform), 1872-1959, La Crosse, Wis. Archive Grid

Our Savior's Lutheran Church records (microform), 1856-1952 (bulk 1882-1952), La Crosse, Wis. Archive Grid

St. Paul's Lutheran Church (La Crosse, WI) Records 1870-1898 Archive Grid

St. Paul's Lutheran Church (La Crosse, Wisconsin) Records 1878-1920 Archive Grid

St. Paul's Lutheran Church records (microform), 1870-1898, La Crosse, Wis. Archive Grid

St. Paul's Lutheran Church records (microform), 1870-1920 ; (bulk 1878-1920), La Crosse, Wis. Archive Grid

Trinity Lutheran Church (La Crosse, Wis.) Records 1876-1939, 1855-1936 Archive Grid

Trinity Lutheran Church records (microform), 1855-1939, La Crosse, Wis. Archive Grid

West Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church (La Crosse, Wisconsin) Records 1887-1941 Archive Grid

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

La Crosse Cemetery Records

Campbell Cemetery Billion Graves online

Catholic Cemetery Billion Graves online

Catholic Cemetery (La Crosse, Wisconsin) Records 1883-1935 Archive Grid

Gate of Heaven Catholic Cemetery Find a Grave online

La Crosse (Wis). burial records, 1883-1935 FamilySearch Library

List of graves of U.S. war veterans (men and women) in Oak Grove, Campbell, Catholic, Jewish, and Woodlawn Cemeteries, La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1951-52 WorldCat

List of graves of war veterans in La Crosse cemeteries WorldCat

Mormon Coulee Memorial Park Billion Graves online

Mormon Coulee Memorial Park Find a Grave online

Oak Grove Cemetery records (La Crosse, Wisconsin), 1874-1941 FamilySearch Library

Olivet Beacon of Light Church Columbarium Find a Grave online

Shrine of our Lady Guadalupe Find a Grave online

Villa Saint Joseph Franciscan Cemetery Find a Grave online

Woodlawn Cemetery Billion Graves online

La Crosse 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

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

La Crosse Church Records (51)


La Crosse City Directories (61)


La Crosse Death Records

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1808-1909 Wisconsin Death Index MyHeritage online

1959-2004 Wisconsin Death Records Ancestry online

Clergyman's Register : With Obituaries and Other Newspaper Clippings, 1870-1905; And, Lewis Family Group Records, 1620-1946, 1620-1946 FamilySearch Library

La Crosse (Wis.) vital records, 1852-1880 FamilySearch Library

North Presbyterian Church (La Crosse, Wisconsin) Records 1872-1959 Archive Grid

North Presbyterian Church records (microform), 1872-1959, La Crosse, Wis. Archive Grid

Obituary Items from the La Crosse Tribune and Leader Press, 1840-1940 FamilySearch Library

Trinity United Church of Christ (La Crosse, Wisconsin) Records 1865-1982 Archive Grid

Trinity United Church of Christ records, 1865-1982, La Crosse, Wis. Archive Grid

Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997 Ancestry online

Wisconsin Deaths, 1820-1907 Ancestry online

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

La Crosse Histories and Genealogies

A history of La Crosse, Wisconsin in the twentieth century : reinventing La Crosse again and again FamilySearch Library

A history of La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1841-1900 Internet Archive online

La Crosse illustrated picturesque and descriptive, 1887 and Philippi art souvenir of La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1907 FamilySearch Library

La Crosse, A Century of Growth, 1842-1942 : A Study Guide With References and Suggested Activities Ancestry online

Reminiscences of early La Crosse, Wisconsin : an account of the men and women who lived in La Crosse and vicinity and who shared in its progress and in the building up of its commercial, professional, and educational interests with notes on conservation o Genealogy Gophers online

La Crosse Immigration Records

Declarations of intention, 1870-1900, United States District Court (Wisconsin : Western District : La Crosse Division) Archive Grid

La Crosse County, Wisconsin, index to naturalizations, 1860-1990 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization and citizenship records, 1850-1950 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization docket book, 1871-1900, United States District Court (Wisconsin : Western District : La Crosse Division) Archive Grid

Wisconsin, Federal Naturalization Records, 1848-1992 Ancestry online

La Crosse Land Records

Assessor's workbooks for the City of La Crosse, 1930-1970 Archive Grid

Deeds (1851-1901), grantor index (1851-1886), and grantee index (1851-1886) --, 1851-1901 FamilySearch Library

La Crosse Map Records

Birds eye view map of the city of La Crosse, Wisconsin 1867. Library of Congress online

La Crosse, 1867 Bird's Eye View Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

La Crosse, 1873 Bird's Eye View Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

La Crosse, 1887 Bird's Eye View Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

La Crosse, Wisconsin Maps 1910, 1980, 1985, 2005 American Geographical Society online

Map of La Crosse, Wis. 1873. Library of Congress online

Map of La Crosse, Wis., county seat of La Crosse County 1887. Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin, 1891 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin, 1906 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin, 1949 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin, 1954 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin, 1954 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin, January 1884 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin, March 1887 Library of Congress online

La Crosse Marriage Records

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1808-1907 Wisconsin Marriage Index MyHeritage online

1820-1907 Wisconsin Marriages Ancestry online

1820-2004 Wisconsin Marriage Records Ancestry online

Asbury United Methodist Church records (microform), 1887-1941, La Crosse, Wis. Archive Grid

Bethel Lutheran Church (La Crosse, Wisconsin) Records 1886-1921 Archive Grid

Bethel Lutheran Church records (microform), 1886-1921, La Crosse, Wis. Archive Grid

Christ Episcopal Church (La Crosse, Wisconsin) Records 1854-1990 Archive Grid

Christ Episcopal Church (La Crosse, Wisconsin) Records 1857-1932 Archive Grid

Christ Episcopal Church records (microform), 1857-1932, La Crosse, Wis. Archive Grid

Church registers (1882-1937), pastoral committee minutes (1859-1882), and record of marriages in which Rev. Henry Faville officiated (1888-1913) --, 1859-1937 (First Congregational Church (La Crosse, Wisconsin)) FamilySearch Library

English Lutheran Church (La Crosse, Wisconsin) Records 1898-1937 Archive Grid

English Lutheran Church records (microform), 1898-1937, La Crosse, Wis. Archive Grid

First Congregational Church (La Crosse, Wisconsin) Records 1859-1936 Archive Grid

First Congregational Church records (microform), 1859-1936, La Crosse, Wis. Archive Grid

First Evangelical Lutheran Church (La Crosse, Wisconsin) Records 1859-1947 Archive Grid

First Evangelical Lutheran Church records (microform), 1859-1947, La Crosse, Wis. Archive Grid

La Crosse (Wis.) vital records, 1852-1880 FamilySearch Library

North Presbyterian Church (La Crosse, Wisconsin) Records 1872-1959 Archive Grid

North Presbyterian Church records (microform), 1872-1959, La Crosse, Wis. Archive Grid

Our Savior's Lutheran Church records (microform), 1856-1952 (bulk 1882-1952), La Crosse, Wis. Archive Grid

St. Paul's Lutheran Church (La Crosse, WI) Records 1870-1898 Archive Grid

St. Paul's Lutheran Church (La Crosse, Wisconsin) Records 1878-1920 Archive Grid

St. Paul's Lutheran Church records (microform), 1870-1898, La Crosse, Wis. Archive Grid

St. Paul's Lutheran Church records (microform), 1870-1920 ; (bulk 1878-1920), La Crosse, Wis. Archive Grid

Trinity Lutheran Church (La Crosse, Wis.) Records 1876-1939, 1855-1936 Archive Grid

Trinity Lutheran Church records (microform), 1855-1939, La Crosse, Wis. Archive Grid

West Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church (La Crosse, Wisconsin) Records 1887-1941 Archive Grid

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

La Crosse Military Records

List of graves of U.S. war veterans (men and women) in Oak Grove, Campbell, Catholic, Jewish, and Woodlawn Cemeteries, La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1951-52 WorldCat

List of graves of war veterans in La Crosse cemeteries WorldCat

La Crosse Newspapers and Obituaries

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Clergyman's Register : With Obituaries and Other Newspaper Clippings, 1870-1905; And, Lewis Family Group Records, 1620-1946, 1620-1946 FamilySearch Library

Daily Republican and Leader 10/09/1874 to 01/08/1876 Genealogy Bank online

La Crosse Tribune 07/11/1989 to Current Genealogy Bank online

La Crosse Tribune 1905-2023 Newspapers.com online

La Crosse Tribune: Blogs 12/08/2011 to 03/06/2015 Genealogy Bank online

La Crosse Volksfreund 01/03/1906 to 12/28/1907 Genealogy Bank online

Nord Stern 01/05/1900 to 09/23/1921 Genealogy Bank online

Nord Stern 1856-1862 Newspapers.com online

Nord Stern 1856-62 (La Crosse, Wisconsin) Ancestry online

Nord Stern 1900-1921 Newspapers.com online

Nord stern (La Crosse, Wis.) (from Jan. 5, 1900 to Sept. 23, 1921) MyHeritage online

Nord stern. (La Crosse, Wis.) (from Jan. 5, 1900 to Sept. 23, 1921) Chronicling America online

Obituary Items from the La Crosse Tribune and Leader Press, 1840-1940 FamilySearch Library

Wisconsin Labor Advocate 08/20/1886 to 08/06/1887 Genealogy Bank online

Offline Newspapers for La Crosse

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.

Boycott's News Budget (La Crosse, Wis.) 1892-1902

Chronicle. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1878-1880

Chronicle. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1878-1882

Coulee Gazette. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1976-1979

Daily Democrat. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1867-1869

Daily Liberal Democrat. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1872-1876

Daily News. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1880-1881

Daily Press. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1891-1893

Daily Republican and Leader. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1871-1880

Daily Republican and Leader. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1898-1903

Daily Union and Democrat. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1859-1860

Evening Star. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1885-1886

Fc&Drelandet. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1864-1868

La Crosse Argus. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1904-1913

La Crosse Daily Chronicle. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1904-1912

La Crosse Daily Democrat. (La Crosse, Wisc.) 1860s-1867

La Crosse Daily Press. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1889-1891

La Crosse Daily Press. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1893-1903

La Crosse Daily Republican and Leader. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1883-1887

La Crosse Daily Republican. (La Crosse [Wis.]) 1859-1871

La Crosse Democrat. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1853-1854

La Crosse Democrat. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1864-1872

La Crosse Evening Democrat. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1869-1872

La Crosse Independent Republican. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1854-1861

La Crosse Leader and Press. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1903-1904

La Crosse Leader-Press. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1904-1917

La Crosse Leader. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1869-1871

La Crosse Morning Chronicle. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1883-1904

La Crosse Morning Leader. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1869-1871

La Crosse National Democrat. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1854-1859

La Crosse Republican and Leader. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1887-1890

La Crosse Republican-Leader. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1880-1883

La Crosse Republican. (La Crosse [Wis.]) 1860-1864

La Crosse Republican. (La Crosse [Wis.]) 1860s-1870s

La Crosse Semi-Weekly Chronicle. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1902-1903

La Crosse Sunday Chronicle. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1912-1917

La Crosse Tidende. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1895-1897

La Crosse Tri-Weekly Democrat. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1860-1862

La Crosse Tribune and Leader-Press. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1917-1944

La Crosse Tribune. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1904-1917

La Crosse Tribune. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1944-Current

La Crosse Weekly Chronicle. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1906-1912

La Crosse Weekly Democrat. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1859-1864

La Crosse Weekly Mirror. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1860-1861

La Crosse Weekly Republican. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1861-1871

Morgen Stern. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1914-1921

Morning Chronicle. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1880-1882

Morning Liberal Democrat. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1876-1878

Northwestern Teetotaler. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1877-1878

Posten. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1897-1898

Republican and Leader. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1871-1903

Republican and Leader. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1890-1898

Spirit of the Times. (La Crosse (La Crosse County), Wis.) 1852-1853

Sun. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1874-1870s

Sunday Morning Free Press. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1876-1877

Sunday Morning News. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1882-1883

Varden. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1881-1883

Varden. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1889-1892

Vlastenec. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1898-1927

Weekly Chronicle. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1882-1902

Weekly Chronicle. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1903-1906

Weekly Liberal Democrat. (La Crosse, Wis.) 1872-1878

La Crosse Probate Records

1800-1987 Wisconsin Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

La Crosse School Records

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Aquinas High School - Trumpet Yearbook (La Crosse, WI), 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1944, 1945, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1954, 1958 E Yearbook online

Aquinas High School yearbook, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1944, 1945, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1975, 1982, 1984, 1993, 1995, 1997 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Central High School - Booster Yearbook (La Crosse, WI), 1912, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1918, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1967, 1968 E Yearbook online

Central High School yearbook, 1912, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Coleman Technical Institute yearbooks, 1966, 1967, 1968 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Holy Cross Seminary - Yearbook (La Crosse, WI), 1951, 1952 E Yearbook online

Holy Cross Seminary yearbooks, 1951, 1952 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

La Crosse (Wis.) school records, minutes, 1851-1867 FamilySearch Library

La Crosse High School yearbook, 1912, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1918, 1921, 1922 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

La Crosse State College yearbook, 1957, 1961 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

La Crosse State Normal School yearbooks, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1919, 1923, 1924 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

La Crosse State Teachers College yearbook, 1927, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1956 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Logan High School - Winneshiek Yearbook (La Crosse, WI), 1931, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1950, 1951, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1968, 1972 E Yearbook online

Logan High School yearbook, 1931, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Oak Grove Cemetery records (La Crosse, Wisconsin), 1874-1941 FamilySearch Library

The La Crosse County School of Agriculture and Domestic Economy yearbook, 1913 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

University of Wisconsin La Crosse - La Crosse Yearbook (La Crosse, WI), 1919, 1923, 1924, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1937, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1947, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1985 E Yearbook online

University of Wisconsin La Crosse yearbook, 1919, 1923, 1924, 1930, 1932, 1933, 1937, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1947, 1950, 1956, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1971, 1972 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse yearbook, 1971, 1972, 1985 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Viterbo College yearbook, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1984, 1988 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Viterbo University yearbooks, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Western Technical College - Latech Yearbook (La Crosse, WI), 1966, 1967, 1968, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 E Yearbook online

Western Technical College yearbooks, 1966, 1967, 1968 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Western Wisconsin Technical College yearbook, 1970 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Western Wisconsin Technical Institute yearbook, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Wisconsin State College yearbook, 1955, 1962 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Wisconsin State College-La Crosse yearbooks, 1957, 1960, 1963 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Wisconsin State Teachers College yearbook, 1957 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Wisconsin State University yearbook, 1968 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Wisconsin State University-La Crosse yearbooks, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

La Crosse Tax Records

Assessments for the City of La Crosse, 1861-1880 Archive Grid

La Crosse, Wisconsin, Office of the City Assessor, Assessments for the City of La Crosse 1861-1880 Archive Grid

Personal property assessment workbooks and tax lists, 1913-1960 Archive Grid

Real estate assessments for the City of La Crosse, 1919-1929 Archive Grid

Tax lists for the City of La Crosse, 1866-1918 Archive Grid



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