Marshfield Wisconsin FamilySearch Center

This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library.

Center Contacts and Hours

Location Map : Location Map

Address: 2207 W 5th St Marshfield WI 54449

• Language: English

Phone: 715-384-4559

E-mail: WI_Marshfield@ldsmail.net

• 715-305-7332 - Temple and Family History Consultant - Lead ~ Penny Ayers Calli

Open Hours:

Tuesdays: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

• Wednesdays: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

• Sunday: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

• or by appointment: call 715-305-7332

• Holiday Schedule:

Closed all major holidays. May be closed due to inclement weather. Call before coming: 715-305-7332

Calendar and Events

We will be posting events soon.

Center Resources

• LDS Media Library

Learning Center

• Online Genealogy Courses to help you discover your Family History

Collections

• FamilySearch Catalog: This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog.

• Patrons' Microfiche Collection -- a collection of fiche ordered by our patrons, assorted titles. Contain family histories, vital records, and other types of information.

• Indefinite Film Collection -- a collection of films on a variety of subjects, to include vital records, county records, court records, etc.

• Book Collection: --

• German records on microfilm

Databases and Software

• FHC Portal This center has access to the Family History Center Portal page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.

The 19th Century British Library Newspapers digital archive Access Newspaper Archives Alexander Street Press, American Civil War Ancestry.com

ArkivDigital Online Find My Past Fold3 (formerly Footnote.com) The Genealogist Heritage Quest Online

Historic Map Works Library Edition Legacy Stories Origins.net Paper Trail World Vital Records

Other software links:

FamilySearch FamilySearch Learning Center FamilySearch YouTube

FamilySearch Wiki USGenWeb Genuki (UK Ireland)

Find A Grave Google Search Mocavo Search

Utah Digital Newspapers BYU Idaho Special Collections Cyndi’s List

Hardware and Equipment

• 3 Computers, 1 Microfilm reader, Scanner for uploading photos to Family Search, 1 Printer

Resources in the Local Area

Marshfield Public Library

Wisconsin Family Search Wiki - Wisconsin

Volunteer at the Center

We welcome volunteers from the community to help serve in the Family History Center. It's a great way to help others and to learn by doing. You need not be an expert. Ability to use a computer and willingness to become familiar with the FamilySearch website and resources are key. Please contact Krystal at 715-207-9158 if interested.