Lookup Public Records in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin Overview
Fond du Lac County is located in the Northeastern Region of Wisconsin. Its county seat is also called Fond du Lac. The county was established in 1836 in the Wisconsin Territory. Its name is French which means “bottom of the lake,” derived from its position at Lake Winnebago’s southern shore. The county has a total area of 766 square miles and a population of 101,633 (2010). The adjacent counties are Winnebago County in the north, Calumet County in the northeast, Sheboygan County in the east, Washington County in the southeast, Dodge County in the south, and Green Lake County in the west. The zip codes are 53010, 53019, 53049, 53057, 53065, 53079, 53919, 53931, 54932, 54935, 54936, 54937, 54971, 54974, and 54979.
Fond du Lac County Officials Information
The County Clerk is the chief election official of the county, conducting all county elections, overseeing voter registration, and publishing election results. The Clerk also acts as secretary to the County Board, keeping a record of all County Board proceedings. In addition, the Clerk issues marriage licenses, DNR licenses, and domestic partnership certificates.
County Clerk’s Office:
Address: 160 S. Macy Street – 1st Floor, Fond du Lac, WI 54936-1557
Phone: (920) 929-3000
Fax: (920) 929-3293
This office also distributes dog licenses to municipal treasurers, publishes the County Directory of Public Officials, and supervises the central mail and photocopy department of the County.
Fond du Lac Court Records Information
The Clerk of Courts’ Office is responsible for the safekeeping of the records of court cases filed in Fond du Lac County. You can visit the Clerk’s office in person or go online at the Wisconsin Circuit Court Access website to search and view court records available to the public. To obtain copies of court records, please call (920)929-3038.
Court Records Online:
| Fond du Lac, WI Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 127,151 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 3,764 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 141 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 123 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 1,001 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 722 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 5,082 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 5,982 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 365 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 4,570 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 969 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 59,688 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 546 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 389 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 12,137 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 2,402 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 269 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 4,192 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 6,275 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 97 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 774 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 768 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 770 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 150 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 23 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 1,967 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 668 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 117 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 479 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 15 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 10,319 |
| Fond du Lac County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Fond du Lac 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: | Fond du Lac County Marriage License |
| Location: | City County Government Center, 160 S. Macy Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, 54935 |
| Phone: | 715-528-4252 |
Fond Du Lac County Clerk’s Office
Address: 160 S Macy St, Fond du Lac, WI 54935, United States
Phone: 920-929-3038