Lookup Public Records in Adams County, Wisconsin. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Adams County, Wisconsin Overview
Adams County is located in the West Central Region of Wisconsin. The county seat is Friendship. The county was formed in 1848 and later organized in 1853. It was named in honor of the 2nd US President, John Adams. The total area of the county is 689 square miles with an estimated population of 20,069 people (2016). The adjacent counties are Wood County in the north, Portage County in the northeast, Waushara and Marquette Counties in the east, Columbia County in the southeast, Sauk County in the south, Vernon County in the southwest, Monroe County in the west, and Jackson County in the northwest. The zip codes are 53910, 53927, 53934, 53936, 53952, and 54613.
Adams County Officials Information
The County Clerk serves as the official record keeper for Adams County proceedings. He or she is responsible for issuing marriage licenses and domestic partnership licenses, In addition, the Clerk’s Office is in charge of providing County Timber Cutting Notices, processing vehicle registrations, conducting elections, and registering voters.
County Clerk’s Office:
Address: 400 Main Street, Friendship, WI 53934
Phone: (608) 339-4200
Fax: (608) 339-4514
Adams Court Records Information
Individuals who wish to view court records from the Adams County Circuit Court can search the database in the Wisconsin Circuit Court Access website.
Court Records Online:
| Adams, WI Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 26,759 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 796 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 82 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 45 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 514 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 348 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 529 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 1,971 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 49 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 770 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 244 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 9,112 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 51 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 120 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 2,605 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 663 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 92 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 2,070 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 2,212 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 30 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 185 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 257 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 288 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 51 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 49 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 572 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 158 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 18 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 134 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 14 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 2,186 |
| Adams County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Adams County, the applicants must apply together, in person, at the County Clerk’s office. Both parties must present their state-issued picture ID, military ID, or passport, and know their social security number | |
| State Law: | Marriage – Title 26, Ch. 26.04 |
| All State Statutes: | Information is online at the State Website |
| Office: | Adams County Marriage License |
| Location: | 400 Main Street, Friendship, Wisconsin, 53934 |
| Phone: | 608-339-4200 |
Adams County Clerk’s Office
Address: 400 Main Street PO Box 278 Friendship, WI 53934
Phone: (608) 339-4200