Lookup Public Records in Milwaukee CountyWisconsin. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.

Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Overview

Milwaukee County is located in the southeastern region of Wisconsin. The county seat is also called Milwaukee. The county was formed in 1834 as part of Michigan Territory. Its name is derived from the Algonquian word “milliok” which means “beautiful” or “pleasant land.” According to the 2016 census, there are 951,448 people living in the 1,189-square mile area, making this the most populated county in the state. The adjacent counties are Ozaukee County in the north, Muskegon County (MI) in the northeast, Ottawa County (MI) in the east, Racine County in the south, and Waukesha County in the west. The zip codes are 53110, 53129, 53130, 53132, 53154, 53172, 53201, 53202, 53203, 53204, 53205, 53206, 53207, 53208, 53209, 53210, 53211, 53212, 53213, 53214, 53215, 53216, 53217, 53218, 53219, 53220, 53221, 53222, 53223, 53224, 53225, 53226, 53227, 53228, 53233, 53234, 53235, 53237, 53244, 53259, 53263, 53267, 53268, 53274, 53278, 53288, 53290, 53293, and 53295.

Milwaukee County Officials Information

The County Clerk provides administrative and clerical services to the County Board of Supervisors, recording all of its proceedings, maintaining legislative files, and publishing new ordinances. In addition, the County Clerk provides public access to legislative documents, meeting agendas, and minutes online through the County Legislative Information Center (CLIC).

County Clerk’s Office:

Address: 901 North Ninth Street, Milwaukee, WI 53233
Phone: 414-278-4067
The County Clerk also provides several services to the public such as issuing marriage licenses and domestic partnership declarations, registering all lobbyists and reporting lobbying activity to the public, providing passport application services, issuing DNR licenses and permits, and administers oaths of office. In addition, the Clerk also receives claims filed against the county, receives competitive bids for county contracts, and records contracts and corporate documents.

Milwaukee Court Records Information

Court records in Milwaukee County are accessible through the office of the Clerk of Circuit Court. You can also view court records online through the Wisconsin Circuit Court Access website. If you wish to get copies of court records, please call (414) 278-5362 for information.

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Milwaukee, WI Genealogy and Ancestry Records
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-20091,187,888
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-200913,913
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-20094,125
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-20091,608
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-20099,609
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-20094,474
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-200910,523
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-200938,759
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-20096,689
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-200926,981
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-20095,955
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009281,325
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-20094,158
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-20095,871
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-200989,625
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-200937,639
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-20091,891
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-200929,772
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009120,986
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009740
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-20099,361
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-20095,496
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-20097,351
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-20093,662
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-20098,483
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-200914,522
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-20093,874
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-20092,022
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-20093,173
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-20091,890
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009394,490
Milwaukee County Marriage License Office
In order to obtain a marriage license in Milwaukee 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:Milwaukee County Marriage License
Location:Milwaukee County Courthouse, Room 105, 901 North 9Th Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53233
Phone:414-278-4067

Milwaukee County Clerks Office
County Government Office

Address: 901 N 9th St #514, Milwaukee, WI 53233, United States
Phone: 414-278-4067

One response on “Milwaukee County WI

  1. JOHN W EVANS III says:

    This is aweful. All I want is my date of divorce and short of requesting a copy, I can’t find it at all.

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