Lincoln County WI Genealogy

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If you're not sure which records would be helpful, you can try our Ancestor Source Finder tool. Lincoln Records by Type Birth Records (8) Cemetery Records (46) Census Records (32) Church Records (6) City Directories (14) Death Records (13) Histories and Genealogies (8) Immigration Records (2) Land Records (9) Map Records (23) Marriage Records (8) Military Records (2) Miscellaneous Records (1) Newspapers and Obituaries (39) Probate Records (3) School Records (8)

Overview of Lincoln County Records

• Lincoln County was created in 1874 from Marathon County.
• Birth, marriage, death, and divorce records for 1907 and later can be obtained from the Wisconsin Vital Records Services .
• The Lincoln County Registrar of Deeds has marriage records starting in 1875 and land records starting in 1867.
• The Lincoln County Registrar in Probate has probate records starting in 1883.
• The Lincoln County Clerk Courts has court records starting in 1885.
• Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.