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Wisconsin Genealogy Resources

Brown County
 Genealogical Resources

Archives, Libraries and Museums

Archives

• Diocese of Green Bay 
  
• Genealogy & Local History  (Cofrin Library, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay)

Area Research Center

• University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Area Research Center Network  Historical records for Brown, Calumet, Door, Florence, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Marinette, Menominee, Oconto, Outagamie, and Shawano Counties

Family History Center

• Family History Library Holdings
  
  
• Green Bay Wisconsin
  651 Pinehurst Ave
  Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, United States
  Phone: 920-406-8050
  Hours: T 6pm-9pm; W 9am-2pm, 6pm-9pm

Libraries

• Ashwaubenon Branch
  1060 Orlando Drive
  Green Bay, WI 54304
   
• Brown County Library
  Local History & Genealogy 
  515 Pine St.
  Green Bay, WI 54301
   
• Denmark Branch
  450 N. Wall Street
  Denmark, WI 54208
   
• De Pere
  380 Main St.
  De Pere, WI 54115
   
• East Branch
  2255 Main St.
  Green Bay, WI 54302
   
• Green Earth Library
  W1273 Redtail Drive
  De Pere, WI 54115
  
  
• Pulasi Branch
  222 W. Pulaski
  Pulaski, WI 54162
   
• Southwest Branch
  974 Ninth St.
  Green Bay, WI 54304
   
• Weyers-Hilliard
  2680 Riverview Drive
  Green Bay, WI 54313
  
• Wrightstown Branch
  529 Main St.
  Wrightsdtown, WI 54180

Museums

• Heritage Hill State Historical Park  Green Bay, Wisconsin
   
  
• National Railroad Museum  Green Bay, Wisconsin
   
  
• Neville Public Museum of Brown County 

Bibliography

Biographies, Family Histories, and Names

• Commemorative Biographical Record of the Fox River Valley Counties of Brown, Outagamie and Winnebago: Containing Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens, and of Many of the Early Settled Families. La Crosse, Wisconsin: Brookhaven Press, 2001.

Cemeteries

Census Records and Indexes

• 1860 Federal Census

Court Records

Deaths and Obituaries

Directories

Ethnic Groups

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History

• Birthplace of a Commonwealth: A Short History of Brown County, by Jack Rudolph. Green Bay: Brown County Historical Society, 1976.
  
  
• Commemorative Biographical Record of the Fox River Valley Counties of Brown, Outagamie, and Winnebago. Chicago: J.H. Beers & Co., 1895.
  
  
• History of Brown County, Wisconsin, Past and Present, by Deborah B. Martin. 2 vols. Chicago: S.J. Clarke Pub. Co., 1913.

Land Records

• Genealogy Research Rules and Regulations  Brown County Register of Deeds Office

Maps, Gazetteers, and Atlases

• Brown, Door, Kewaunee, Oconto and Shawano Counties: Historical Atlases,
  
  
• Sanborn Map Company. Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps, Wisconsin. Pelham, New York: Sanborn Map Co., 1884?-1951?

Military Records

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Naturalization Records

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• USGenWeb Archives

Researchers

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Vital Records

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