Wisconsin Vital Records

Locate Wisconsin state vital records. List of government and private entities that provide birth records, marriages and decrees, divorces and death certificates. Order online with free downloadable forms. State vital statistics and history

Start with the official state or health-department office responsible for issuing certified copies and official verifications.

• Wisconsin Department of Health Services Vital RecordsPreserves and issues copies of birth, death, marriage and divorce certificates, records of declaration of domestic partn

Birth-record ordering, certificate requests, registrar information, and related guidance for certified copies.

• Wisconsin Birth CertificatesRequest birth records, download application form, regular and expedited services, associated fees

Marriage license, marriage certificate, divorce verification, and county clerk resources relevant to this state.

• Wisconsin Marriage CertificatesOrder a copy of a marriage record in person, by mail or by fax using application form and paying related fees
• Wisconsin Divorce or Annulment CertificatesContact the Vital Records Office to request a copy of divorce certificate or search for records, find list of fees and d
• Application Forms to Request Wisconsin Vital RecordsPrint birth, death, marriage or divorce certificate application forms to mail or fax to the Department of Health Service
• Earliest Filed Wisconsin Vital RecordsFind the year when births, deaths and marriages were first recorded in each county

Death certificate ordering, death indexes, obituary tools, and related state or archive resources.

• Wisconsin Death CertificatesHow to request death records, where to obtain certified or uncertified copies, print application form and determine fees

Archive, family-history, newspaper, and historical collections that help with older or public-access vital records.

• Wisconsin Historical Society Vital RecordsSearch genealogy research database birth, death and marriage records before 1907, access to cemetery records and newspap

Additional official or research-oriented links that support certificate requests and historical record searches.

• Local Wisconsin Government Offices Providing Services Related to Vital RecordsCounty Registers of Deeds, Clerks of Court, Coroners and Medical Examiners file and issue copies of vital records for oc
• Reference Materials for Use in Completing and Researching Vital RecordsOnline access for individuals preparing, filing or researching records

• Wisconsin Public Records HubReturn to the main Wisconsin public-record directory and browse more official record categories.
• Wisconsin Genealogy SearchHistorical family-history and archive resources related to Wisconsin records.
• Wisconsin Background ChecksBackground-check and identity-research resources for Wisconsin.
• Wisconsin Court RecordsCourt and case-search resources for Wisconsin civil and family-law records.