Crawford County, Wisconsin:
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Projects

• Crawford County Genealogy      (Source: American Local History Network)
• Crawford County Wisconsin      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Crawford County, Wisconsin Trails      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

Adjacent counties

• Allamakee County, IA  to the west
• Clayton County, IA  to the southwest
• Grant County, WI  to the south
• Richland County, WI  to the east
• Vernon County, WI  to the north

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Crawford Co, Wisconsin, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Crawford County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Crawford County, WI Biographies Index      (Source: U.S. Biographies Project)

Cemeteries

• Cemeteries of Crawford County      (Source: Interment.net)
• Crawford County  Wisconsin Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Crawford County  Wisconsin Tombstone Photograph Pages     (Source: USGenWeb)
• Crawford County Cemeteries      (Source: ePodunk)
• Crawford County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• Crawford County Cemetery Registration      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Ft. Crawford Cemetery, WI  included in the VA's Nationwide Gravesite Locator
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)

Census Records and Indexes (34)

Court and Legal Records

• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Crawford County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)

History

• Crawford County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Crawford County Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• History of Crawford and Richland counties, Wisconsin  1884     (Source: Internet Archive)
• National Register of Historic Places 
• Wisconsin Genealogy and WI County History Resources  WI Roots.org
• Wisconsin Local History & Biography Articles  Crawford County     (Source: Wisconsin Historical Society)

• Histories of specific towns and townships

  • Prairie du Chien  French - British - American     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
  • Prairie du Chien History 
  • History of Prairie du Chien 

• Tornados, Blizzards, Floods, World's Fairs and other events

  • Calumet, Chippewa, Clark, Columbia and Crawford County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
  • Crawford County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
  • Ferryville, IA Tornado, Jun 1915      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Ferryville, WI Tornado, Jun 1915      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Prairie Du Chien, WI Car Plunges Into River, Feb 1941      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Prairie Du Chien, Wisconsin Weather History      (Source: Weather Underground)
  • Southern WI storm, June 1978      (Source: GenDisasters)

Immigration and Naturalization Records

• Wisconsin County Naturalization Records  1807-1992     (Source: Family History Library)

Introduction and Guides (11)

Land Records

• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Crawford, Grant Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Crawford County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Crawford County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• The Lower Wisconsin River Genealogical and Historical Research Center 
• The Lower Wisconsin River Genealogical and Historical Research Center 
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Crawford County, Wisconsin     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• Prairie du Chien Museum at Fort Crawford 
• University of Wisconsin-Platteville Area Research Center Network  Historical records for Crawford, Grant, Green, Iowa, Lafayette and Richland Counties
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Villa Louis  Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• Crawford County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Crawford County, WI Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• Finley-Ireland  From Queens Co., IRL, to southwest WI     (Source: Yahoo! Groups)
• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• WICRAWFO-L Crawford County genealogy

  • WICRAWFO-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • WICRAWFO-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • WICRAWFO-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (34)

Military Records and Histories

• Crawford, Fort, WI  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Crawford County, Wisconsin     (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Crawford County     (Source: Family History Library)

• World War I

  • Soldiers, sailors, marines and nurses casualties for WWI  Crawford County     (Source: AccessGenealogy)
  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Crawford County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Crawford County, Wisconsin  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Crawford County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Crawford County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Migrations through Crawford County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Crawford County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Crawford County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Genealogical Events from Newspapers for Crawford, Vernon and Grant Counties, Wisconsin  1870-1901     (Source: Heritage Books)     ($)
• Genealogical Gleanings From Early Newspapers For Residents In and Near Crawford Co Wisconsin  1897-1902     (Source: Heritage Books)     ($)
• Historical De Soto Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)
• Historical Gays Mills Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)
• Historical Prairie Du Chien Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Courier Press Obituaries  Since 2000
• Courier Press, Prairie Du Chien      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images (10)

School Records and Histories

• Prairie Du Chien School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Public School Students, Wauzeka, WI classroom photo      (Source: Family Old Photos)

Societies

• Crawford County Historical Society      (Source: Directory of Wisconsin Local Historical Societies)
• Fort Crawford Chapter  Prairie du Chien     (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)
• Old Lead Region Historical Society      (Source: Wayback Machine)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (69)

Transportation and Industry

• Courier Press History 
• Building histories of Crawford County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Crawford County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Crawford County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Lumbertowns in the Cutover (1880-1910)  includes Prairie du Chien
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Crawford County, Wisconsin     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• Crawford County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Crawford County, Wisconsin     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

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