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| Manitowoc | Marathon | Marinette | Marquette | Menominee | Milwaukee | Monroe | New | Oconto | Oneida | Outagamie | Ozaukee |

| Pepin | Pierce | Polk | Portage | Price | Racine | Richland | Rock | Rusk | St. Croix | Sauk | Sawyer | Shawano | Sheboygan |

| Taylor | Trempealeau | Vernon | Vilas | Walworth | Washburn | Washington | Waukesha | Waupaca | Waushara | Winnebago | Wood

Changed county names:
Bad Ax - Vernon
Dallas - Barron
LaPointe - Bayfield
New - Langlade
Gates - Rusk

  1. Adams - 11 Mar 1848 from Portage. Part taken for Juneau 1856
  2. Ashland - 27 Mar 1860 from Wisconsin Territory. Parts taken for Bayfield 1845, Sawyer 1883, Iron 1893
  3. Barron - 19 Mar 1859 from Polk. Renamed from Dallas 4 Mar 1869
    4. | A-Z | updated 16 April 2011 | 109 records, counting
  4. Bayfield - 11 Feb 1845 from Wisconsin Territory. Renamed from LaPointe 12 Apr 1866
  5. Brown - 26 26 Oct 1818 from Wisconsin Territory. Parts for Door 1851, Outagamie 1851
  6. Buffalo - 6 Jul 1853 from Trempealeau
  7. Burnett - 31 Mar 1856 from Polk. Part taken for Washburn 1883
  8. Calumet - 7 Dec 1836 from Wisconsin Territory. Charter was repealed 13 Aug 1840, reestablished 18 Feb 1842
  9. Chippewa - 3 Feb 1853 from Crawford. Parts taken for Dunn 1854, Eau Claire 1856, Taylor 1875, Price 1879, Sawyer 1883, Rusk 1901
    | A-Z | updated 9 Jan 2009 | 1289 records, counting
  10. Clark - 6 Jul 1853 from Crawford. Part taken for Taylor 1875
  11. Columbia - 3 Feb 1846 from Portage
  12. Crawford - 26 Oct 1818 from Wisconsin Territory. Parts taken for Chippewa 1845, Vernon 1851, Clark 1853, Trempealeau 1854
  13. Dane - 7 Dec 1836 from Wisconsin Territory
  14. Dodge - 7 Dec 1836 from Wisconsin Territory
  15. Door - 11 Feb 1851 from Brown
  16. Douglas - 9 Feb 1854 from Wisconsin Territory
  17. Dunn - 3 Feb 1854 from Chippewa. Part taken for Pepin 1858
  18. Eau Claire - 6 Oct 1856 from Chippewa
    | see Wills section |
  19. Florence - 18 Mar 1882 from Marinette, Oconto
  20. Fond du Lac - 7 Dec 1836 from Wisconsin Territory
  21. Forest - 11 Apr 1885 from Langlade, Oconto
  22. Grant - 8 Dec 1836 from Wisconsin Territory
  23. Green - 8 Dec 1836 from Wisconsin Territory
  24. Green Lake - 5 Mar 1858 from Marquette
  25. Iowa - 9 Oct 1829 from Wisconsin Territory. Parts taken for Richland 1842, Lafayette 1846
  26. Iron - 1 Mar 1893 from Ashland, Oneida
  27. Jackson - 11 Feb 1853 from La Crosse
    | A-Z | updated 18 May 2008 | 83 records, counting
  28. Jefferson - 7 Dec 1836 from Milwaukee
  29. Juneau - 13 Oct 1856 from Adams
  30. Kenosha - 30 Jan 1850 from Racine
  31. Kewaunee - 16 Apr 1852 from Manitowoc
  32. La Crosse - 1 Mar 1851 from Wisconsin Territory. Parts taken for Jackson 1853, Monroe 1854, Trempealeau 1854
  33. Lafayette - 31 Jan 1846 from Iowa
  34. Langlade - 27 Feb 1879 from Lincoln, Oconto. Renamed from New 19 Feb 1888. Part taken for Forest 1885
  35. Lincoln - 4 Mar 1874 from Marathon. Parts taken for Taylor 1875, Langlade 1879, Price 1879, Oneida 1885
  36. Manitowoc - 7 Dec 1836 from Wisconsin Territory. Part taken for Kenaunee 1852
  37. Marathon - 9 Feb 1850 from Portage. Parts taken for Lincoln 1874, Taylor 1875
  38. Marinette - 27 Feb 1879 from Oconto. Part taken for Florence 1882
  39. Marquette - 7 De c1836 from Marquette. Parts taken for Waushara 1851, Green Lake 1858
  40. Menominee - 1961 from Menominee Indian Reservation
  41. Milwaukee - 6 Sep 1854 from Wisconsin Territory. Parts taken for Jefferson 1836, Waukesha 1846, Ozaukee 1853
  42. Monroe - 21 Mar 1854 from La Crosse
  43. Oconto - 6 Feb 1851 from Wisconsin Territory. Parts taken for Shawano 1853, Langlade 1879, Marinette 1879
  44. Oneida - 11 Apr 1885 from Lincoln. Parts taken for Iron 1893, Vilas 1893
  45. Outagamie - 17 Feb 1851 from Brown
  46. Ozaukee - 7 Mar 1853 from Milwaukee
  47. Pepin - 25 Feb 1858 from Dunn
  48. Pierce - 14 Mar 1853 from St. Croix
  49. Polk - 14 Mar 1853 from St. Croix. Parts taken for Burnett 1856, Barron 1859
  50. Portage - 7 Dec 1836 from Wisconsin Territory. Parts taken for Columbia 1846, Adams 1848, Marathon 1850, Wood 1856
  51. Price - 26 Feb 1879 from Chippewa, Lincoln
  52. Racine - 7 Dec 1836 from Wisconsin Territory. Part taken for Kenosha 1850
  53. Richland - 18 Feb 1842 from Iowa. Part taken for Vernon 1851
  54. Rock - 7 Dec 1836 from Wisconsin Territory
  55. Rusk - 15 May 1901 from Chippewa. Renamed from Gates 19 Jun 1905
  56. St. Croix - 9 Jan 1840 from Wisconsin Territory. Parts taken for Pierce 1853, Polk 1853
  57. Sauk - 11 Jan 1840 from Wisconsin Territory
  58. Sawyer - 10 Mar 1853 from Ashland, Chippewa
  59. Shawano - 16 Feb 1853 from Oconto
  60. Sheboygan - 7 Dec 1836 from Wisconsin Territory
  61. Taylor - 4 Mar 1875 from Clark, Lincoln, Marathon, Chippewa
  62. Trempealeau - 27 Jan 1854 from Crawford, La Crosse. Part taken for Buffalo 1853
  63. Vernon - 1 Mar 1851 from Richland, Crawford. Renamed from Bad Ax 22 Mar 1862
    | A-Z | updated 18 May 2008 | 234 records, counting
  64. Vilas - 12 Apr 1893 from Oneida
  65. Walworth - 7 Dec 1836 from Wisconsin Territory
  66. Washburn - 27 Mar 1883 from Burnett
  67. Washington - 7 Dec 1836 from Wisconsin Territory
  68. Waukesha - 31 Jan 1846 from Milwaukee
  69. Waupaca - 17 Feb 1851 from Wisconsin Territory
    | A-H | I-P | R-Z | 3724 records
  70. Waushara - 15 Feb 1851 from Marquette
  71. Winnebago - 6 Jan 1838 from Wisconsin Territory
  72. Wood - 29 Mar 1856 from Portage
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