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'''1990:'''  Wisconsin's population reaches 4,891,769
'''1990:'''  Wisconsin's population reaches 4,891,769
==Historical Content==
Histories are great sources of genealogical information. Many contain biographical information about individuals who lived in the area, including:
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*Parents' names
*Maiden names of women
*Place of birth, death, or marriage
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*Occupation
*Migration
*Military service
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*Descendants
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For more information about these individual  topics see the [[Wisconsin Vital Records|Vital Records]], [[Wisconsin Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]], [[Wisconsin Military Records|Military Records]] and [[Wisconsin Bible Records|Bible Records]] pages.


==Local Histories==
==Local Histories==
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==Research Helps==
==Research Helps==
To find more books and articles about Wisconsin 's history use the Internet [http://www.google.com/ Google] search for phases like "Wisconsin history."
To find more books and articles about Wisconsin 's history use the Internet [http://www.google.com/ Google] search for phases like "Wisconsin history." For more information about individual topics see the [[Wisconsin Vital Records|Vital Records]], [[Wisconsin Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]], [[Wisconsin Military Records|Military Records]] and [[Wisconsin Bible Records|Bible Records]] pages.
 
[[Family History Library Catalog Surname Search|Family History Library Catalog Surname Search]] lists many more histories under topics like:
[[Family History Library Catalog Surname Search|Family History Library Catalog Surname Search]] lists many more histories under topics like:
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