Wisconsin, Outagamie County Records, 1825-1980
Images of land and probate records from the Outagamie Courthouse in Appleton, Wisconsin. The records include deeds and wills.
Wisconsin, Outagamie County Records
What is in This Collection?
The collection consists of images of land and probate records from the Outagamie Courthouse in Appleton, Wisconsin. The records include:
- Land and Property - Deeds (1825-1901)
- Probate Records - Wills (1872-1912)
County officials began keeping records from the time the county was formed.
The records cover the years 1825 to 1980.
Each type of record within the county was created for a different purpose, but most were created to keep track of the vital events happening in the lives of the citizens and to safeguard their legal interests and the legal interests of their heirs.
Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.
To Browse This Collection
| You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for Wisconsin, Outagamie County Records, 1825-1980. |
What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:
- Date and place of event
- Name of primary individual
- Age, gender, occupation and residence
- Names of parents
- Biographical information about parents such as date and place of birth
- Names of heirs, such as spouse, children, other relatives, or friends
- Names of the executor, administrator, or guardian
- Names of witnesses
- Dates the documents were written and recorded (used to approximate event dates since a will was usually written near the time of death)
- Description and value of property or land
Collection Content
Sample Images
1875 Land Grant
1872 Will Record
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Coverage Table
| Record Type | Record and Years |
|---|---|
| Land and Property | Deed record, 1825-1900 |
| Land and Property | Index to deeds, grantee 1879-1901 |
| Land and Property | Index to deeds, grantor 1839-1901 |
| Probate | Administrations, Wills, 1888-1901 |
| Probate | Index to wills, 1894-1980 |
| Probate | Wills, 1872-1887, 1901-1912 |
Collection Details
Location of Original Records
Register of Deeds,Outagamie County Courthouse
"Wisconsin, Outagamie County Records, 1825-1980." Images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 14 June 2024. Citing Register of Deeds. Outagamie County Courthouse, Appleton.
