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*'''Look in all censuses:''' Always look for your ancestor in every possible census. There are clues regarding immigration, naturalization, and occupation that can lead to other records. Sometimes parents can be found living with their children later in life. [[United States Census Online|Search U.S. Censuses]].
*'''Look in all censuses:''' Always look for your ancestor in every possible census. There are clues regarding immigration, naturalization, and occupation that can lead to other records. Sometimes parents can be found living with their children later in life. [[United States Census Online|Search U.S. Censuses]].


=== Wisconsin Record Finder  ===
[[Category:Research Tips and Strategies]]
=== [STATE] Record Finder  ===


This Record Finder is designed to help you determine the best record to search for the type of information you are looking for. It is most helpful for post-1850 research.  
This brief Record Finder is designed to help you determine the best record to search for the type of information you are looking for. It is most helpful for post-1850 research. '''For a more complete Record Finder, covering additional research needs, see [[[STATE] Record Finder]].'''


{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
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| style="vertical-align:top; width:20%;"| '''1. What you are looking for:'''  
| style="padding:10px"| '''1. What you are looking for:'''  
| style="vertical-align:top; width:40%;"| '''2. Try these records first:'''  
| style="padding:10px"| '''2. Try these records first:'''  
| style="vertical-align:top; width:40%;"| '''3. Other useful records'''
| style="padding:10px"|'''3. Other useful records'''
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| Birth information  
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| [[How to Find Wisconsin Birth Records|Birth records]], [[How to Find Wisconsin Death Records|Death records]], [[Wisconsin Obituaries|Obituaries]], [[Wisconsin Church Records|Church records]]  
Birth information  
| [[Wisconsin Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], [[Wisconsin Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]], [[Wisconsin Bible Records|Bible records]], [[Wisconsin Military Records|Military records]] (pension)
| style="padding:10px; vertical-align:top"|
*[[How to Find [STATE] Birth Records|Birth records]]
*[[How to Find [STATE] Death Records|Death records]]
*[[[STATE] Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[[STATE] Church Records|Church records]]  
| style="padding:10px"|
*[[[STATE] Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[[STATE] Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]
*[[[STATE] Bible Records|Bible records]]
*[[[STATE] Military Records|Military records]]  
|-
|-
| Marriage information  
| style="padding:10px"|Marriage information  
| [[How to Find Wisconsin Marriage Records|Marriage records]], [[Wisconsin Obituaries|Obituaries]], [[Wisconsin Bible Records|Bible records]]  
| style="padding:10px"|
| [[Wisconsin Church Records|Church records]], [[Wisconsin Probate Records|Probate records]], [[Wisconsin Military Records|Military records]]
*[[How to Find [STATE] Marriage Records|Marriage records]]
*[[[STATE] Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[[STATE] Bible Records|Bible records]]  
| style="padding:10px"|
*[[[STATE] Church Records|Church records]]
*[[[STATE] Probate Records|Probate records]]
*[[[STATE] Military Records|Military records]]
|-
|-
| Death information  
| style="padding:10px"|Death information  
| [[How to Find Wisconsin Death Records|Death Records]], [[Wisconsin Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], [[Wisconsin Obituaries|Obituaries]]  
| style="padding:10px"|
| [[Wisconsin Probate Records|Probate Records]], [[Wisconsin Church Records|Church Records]], [[Wisconsin Bible Records|Bible Records]]
*[[How to Find [STATE] Death Records|Death Records]]
*[[[STATE] Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[[STATE] Obituaries|Obituaries]]  
| style="padding:10px"|
*[[[STATE] Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[[STATE] Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[[STATE] Bible Records|Bible Records]]
|-
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| Parents  
| style="padding:10px"|Parents  
| [[How to Find Wisconsin Birth Records|Birth records]],&nbsp;[[How to Find Wisconsin Death Records|Death records]], [[Wisconsin Obituaries|Obituaries]], [[Wisconsin Census|Census]], [[Wisconsin Church Records|Church records]]  
| style="padding:10px"|
| [[Wisconsin Biography|Biography]], [[Wisconsin Genealogy|Genealogy]]
*[[How to Find [STATE] Birth Records|Birth records]]
*[[How to Find [STATE] Death Records|Death records]]
*[[[STATE] Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[[STATE] Census|Census]]
*[[[STATE] Church Records|Church records]]  
| style="padding:10px; vertical-align:top"|
*[[[STATE] Biography|Biography]]
*[[[STATE], United States Genealogy|Genealogy]]
|-
|-
| Maiden name  
| style="padding:10px"|
| [[How to Find Wisconsin Marriage Records|Marriage Records]], [[Wisconsin Obituaries|Obituaries]], [[Wisconsin Probate Records|Probate records]]  
Maiden name  
| [[Wisconsin Church Records|Church Records]], [[Wisconsin Military Records|Military Records]] (pension)
| style="padding:10px"|
*[[How to Find [STATE] Marriage Records|Marriage Records]]
*[[[STATE] Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[[STATE] Probate Records|Probate records]]  
| style="padding:10px; vertical-align:top"|
*[[[STATE] Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[[STATE] Military Records|Military Records]]  
|-
|-
| Immigration date  
| style="padding:10px"|
| [[Wisconsin Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]], [[Wisconsin Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]], [[Wisconsin Census|Census]]  
Immigration date  
| [[Wisconsin Obituaries|Obituaries]], [[Wisconsin Biography|Biography]], [[Wisconsin History|History]]
| style="padding:10px"|
*[[[STATE] Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[[STATE] Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]
*[[[STATE] Census|Census]]  
| style="padding:10px"|
*[[[STATE] Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[[STATE] Biography|Biography]]
*[[[STATE] History|History]]
|-
|-
| Naturalization  
| style="padding:10px"|
| [[Wisconsin Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]], [[Wisconsin Census|Census]], [[Wisconsin Court Records|Court Records]]  
Naturalization  
| [[Wisconsin Voting Registers|Voting Registers]], [[Wisconsin Biography|Biography]], [[Wisconsin Periodicals|Periodicals]]
| style="padding:10px"|
*[[[STATE] Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]
*[[[STATE] Census|Census]]
*[[[STATE] Court Records|Court Records]]  
| style="padding:10px"|
*[[[STATE] Voting Records|Voting Records]]
*[[[STATE] Biography|Biography]]
*[[[STATE] Periodicals|Periodicals]]
|-
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| Physical description  
| style="padding:10px"|
| [[Wisconsin Military Records|Military Records]], [[Wisconsin Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] (after 1906)  
Physical description  
| [[Wisconsin Biography|Biography]], [[Wisconsin History|History]]
| style="padding:10px"|
*[[[STATE] Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[[STATE] Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] (after 1906)  
| style="padding:10px; vertical-align:top"|
*[[[STATE] Biography|Biography]]
*[[[STATE] History|History]]
|}
|}


=== Further Wisconsin Research  ===
=== Further [STATE] Research  ===
 
*'''Remember, for a more complete Record Finder, covering additional research needs, see [[[STATE] Record Finder]].'''
For more research on Wisconsin, including research at the county level, visit the [[Wisconsin Genealogy|Wisconsin]] page on the Research Wiki.  
*For online record collections, go to [[[STATE] Online Genealogy Records|'''[STATE] Online Genealogy Records.''']]
 
*For more research on [STATE], including research at the county level, visit the [[[STATE], United States Genealogy|'''[STATE]''']] page on the Research Wiki.
Search all of the [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/location/59?region=United%20States%20of%20America Wisconsin record collections] at FamilySearch.<br>  
*Search all of the [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/location/59?region=United%20States%20of%20America Wisconsin record collections] at FamilySearch.<br>  


[[Category:Wisconsin, United States]][[Category:United States Research Strategies]]
[[Category:Wisconsin, United States]][[Category:United States Research Strategies]]
[[Category:Research Tips and Strategies]]
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