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Location of Barron County

Records Available at UW-Stout

The Area Research Center holds the records of the Wisconsin Historical Society for public use. The following records for Barron County are available at UW-Stout:

• Census Records (both U.S. and State of Wisconsin)
• Death Certificates before 1907 (and statewide index)
• Birth Certificates before 1907 (and statewide index)
• Marriage Certificates before 1907 (and statewide index)
• Naturalization Records
• Probate Records
• Church and Cemetery Records
• Local History Books
• Funeral Business Records
• Tax Rolls
• Plat Books and Index to Landowners, 1888-1961
• Circuit Court Case Files
• Judgement Books
• Local Newspapers (both the RICE LAKE CHRONOTYPE and the BARRON COUNTY NEWS-SHIELD are indexed up to 1925 for births, deaths, marriages, divorces, etc.)