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Trempealeau County, Wisconsin
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Trempealeau County, Wisconsin Facts

When was Trempealeau County, WI Created?
Trempealeau County was created on January 27, 1854 from Buffalo CountyChippewa CountyJackson County and La Crosse County.

What is the County Seat of Trempealeau County, WI?
The County Seat is located in Whitehall and the county government website is www.tremplocounty.com

What counties are adjacent to Trempealeau County, WI?
Bordering Counties are Buffalo CountyEau Claire CountyJackson CountyLa Crosse CountyWinona County, Minnesota.

Trempealeau County, WI Vital Records

Where can find Trempealeau County Birth, marriage, Divorce and Death Records?
Trempealeau County vital records can be found at the Wisconsin Office of Vital Records has copies of Birth, Marriage, Divorce & Death Records reported since 1907. There is a fee for each copy requested. Please refer to the information to the Statewide Vital Records in Wisconsin for current fees and application process..

You can search online for Trempealeau County Birth, Marriage, Divorce or Death Records. You can also Order Electronically Online or can download an application for Wisconsin Birth CertificateMarriage CertificateDivorce CertificateDeath Certificate Application to mail.

Trempealeau County, WI Census Records


What Trempealeau County, WI census records are available?
There are many types of census records for Trempealeau County guide you in researching your family tree. Federal Population Schedules are available for 1860187018801890 (fragment, see below), 1900191019201930 and 1940.

Trempealeau Co. Mortality Schedules can be obtained for 1860, 1870 and 1880. Trempealeau Co. Industry and Agriculture can be found for 1860, 1870 and 1880. Trempealeau Co. Union Veterans Schedules is available for 1890. One can find free down-loadable and also printable census forms to help you with your research.

There are Wisconsin State censuses from 1895 and 1905. Also the Wisconsin Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index for 1820-1890. You can find free down-loadable and also printable census forms to help you with your research. See Also Wisconsin Census Records Research Guide

Trempealeau County, WI Courthouse and Government Records

Trempealeau County Courthouse

What genealogical records can I find in the Trempealeau County Courthouse?
The below facts shows exactly what death, marriage, birth, property, wills, and court records are typically in Trempealeau County.The date listed for each category of record is usually the earliest registration filed. The earliest date does not indicate that there are numerous records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually registered.

See Also Wisconsin Courthouse Records Research Guide.

Trempealeau County, WI Societies and Family History Resources

What genealogical and historical societies, archives, museums, associations and libraries are available for Trempealeau County, WI?
A list of Trempealeau County Historical  and Genealogical Societies, Libraries, Archives. See also list of Statewide Wisconsin Archives, Historical & Genealogical Societies.

Where can I connect with other Trempealeau County, WI Researchers through message boards and forums?

What other genealogical resources are available in Trempealeau County, WI?
The following are web links to Genealogy, Records and Resources pertaining to Trempealeau County. Many of these genealogy links fall into 3 categories: Business oriented Sites, Personal Sites or Organization Sites. Some have free access some have to have a cost. This is just a listing which has been collected or submitted. I do not endorse or promote one genealogy site above another.

Trempealeau Co. WI Books, Newspapers & Publications

Trempealeau Co. WI Church & Cemeteries

Trempealeau Co. WI Family Websites, Pictures & Histories

Trempealeau Co. WI General and History Websites

Trempealeau Co. WI Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers

Trempealeau Co. WI Military Records