Source Information

Ancestry.com. Wisconsin, U.S., Birth Index, 1808-1907 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.
Original data: Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services. Wisconsin Vital Record Index, pre-1907. Madison, WI, USA: Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services Vital Records Division

Wisconsin Historical Society. Pre-1907 Vital Records Collection. Madison, WI, USA: Wisconsin Historical Society Library Archives.

About Wisconsin, U.S., Birth Index, 1808-1907

This database indexes over 1 million births recorded in the state of Wisconsin prior to 1907. Wisconsin is one of few states to have a wide-spread index of records prior to establishment of a state vital records office. Taken from the index created by the Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services, Vital Records Division, as well as an index created by the Wisconsin Historical Society this database will prove useful to those seeking ancestors in early Wisconsin. Details available for each record include name, date and county of birth, and record number.

Records contain a link to the Wisconsin Historical Society site, where you can order a copy of the original birth record.