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==== '''STEP TWO: Obtain the Certificate'''  ====
==== '''STEP TWO: Obtain the Certificate'''  ====


To get an image of the certificate, you can either [[Ordering Microfilm or Microfiche|order]] the corresponding microfilm from Family History Library '''IF '''the indexed information included a '''GS film number'''
To get an image of the certificate, you can order a copy of the death certificate from one of the following locations:


OR
*FamilySearch.org - If the indexed information contained a GS microfilm number you can [[Ordering Microfilm or Microfiche|order]] the microfilm from the Family History Library.
 
*You may also order a copy of the death certificate for a fee from the following locations:  
you can order a copy of the death certificate for a fee from the following locations:  
**[http://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/VitalRecords/death.htm Wisconsin Department of Health Services]  
 
**[https://www.vitalchek.com/death-certificates/wisconsin VitalChek]
*[http://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/VitalRecords/death.htm Wisconsin Department of Health Services]  
*[https://www.vitalchek.com/death-certificates/wisconsin VitalChek]


Death records are also maintained at the county level. County copies may be obtained at the Register of Deeds office in the county where the event occurred.  
Death records are also maintained at the county level. County copies may be obtained at the Register of Deeds office in the county where the event occurred.  
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