Shell Lake Genealogy (in Washburn County, WI)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Shell Lake are also found through the Washburn County and Wisconsin pages.


Shell Lake 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

Washburn County registration of births, ca. 1883-1907 [Washburn County, Wisconsin] FamilySearch Library

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

Shell Lake Cemetery Records

Clam River Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Josephs Cemetery Find a Grave online

Shell Lake Catholic Cemetery record FamilySearch Library

Shell Lake Cemetery Find a Grave online

Shell Lake Memorial Cemetery records (Shell Lake, Wisconsin) FamilySearch Library

Shell Lake Census Records

1885 Wisconsin State Census Ancestry online

1895 Wisconsin State Census Ancestry online

1905 Wisconsin State Census Ancestry online

Federal Census of 1940, Shell Lake, 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

Shell Lake Church Records

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

Church records, 1934-1959 (St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church (Shell Lake, Wisconsin)) FamilySearch Library

Church register, 1903-1949 (Swedish Lutheran Salem Church (Shell Lake, Wisconsin)) FamilySearch Library

Shell Lake 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

Shell Lake Immigration Records

Naturalization records, 1878-1911 [Washburn County, Wisconsin] FamilySearch Library

Washburn County (Wis.) naturalization records, 1880-1954 FamilySearch Library

Wisconsin, Federal Naturalization Records, 1848-1992 Ancestry online

Shell Lake Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Shell Lake, Washburn County, Wisconsin, March 1898 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Shell Lake, Washburn County, Wisconsin, September 1909 Library of Congress online

Shell Lake Marriage Records

1808-1907 Wisconsin Marriage Index MyHeritage online

1820-1907 Wisconsin Marriages Ancestry online

1820-2004 Wisconsin Marriage Records Ancestry online

Wisconsin Marriages, pre-1907 Ancestry online

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

Shell Lake Newspapers and Obituaries

Vital statistics index of newspapers for Pierce, Polk, St. Croix, Burnett and Washburn counties (Wisconsin) FamilySearch Library

Offline Newspapers for Shell Lake

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.

Radtke's Weekly. (Shell Lake, Wis.) 1933-1934

Shell Lake Watchman. (Shell Lake, Washburn Co., Wis.) 1881-1910

Washburn County Register and Shell Lake Watchman. (Shell Lake, Wis.) 1910-1928

Washburn County Register. (Shell Lake, Wis.) 1889-1910

Washburn County Register. (Shell Lake, Wis.) 1928-Current

Shell Lake Probate Records

1800-1987 Wisconsin Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Shell Lake School Records

Shell Lake High School - Lakonian Yearbook (Shell Lake, WI), 1949 E Yearbook online

Shell Lake High School yearbooks, 1949, 1953, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1974, 1977, 1979 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online


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