Online Resources: Genealogy

Library Resources

Ancestry: Library Edition -- (Access In-Library Only) With over 1.2 billion records in over 3,000 databases, this is a comprehensive online source of information available for conducting genealogical and local history research. (Tags: Genealogy)

HeritageQuest -- Provides you with a connection for tracing family history and American culture. Images of original documents are provided. (Tags: Genealogy | Badgerlink)

Wausau Daily Herald | Archive (ProQuest) -- Complete full-text content of the Wausau Daily Herald starting in 1999. Excludes images and advertisements. (Tags: Marathon County | Genealogy | Newspapers & Magazines | Research Tools)

Wisconsin Newspapers | Archive -- Access to 235 daily and weekly Wisconsin newspapers from April 2005 until 60 days ago. Each addition is covered cover to cover in a PDF, searchable format. (Tags: Newspapers & Magazines | Genealogy | Badgerlink)

Internet Resources

FamilySearch -- Free Family History and Genealogy Records (Tags: Genealogy)

Marathon Co. Genealogical Society -- A group of professional and amateur genealogists who regularly meet to share research strategies, discuss local history, plan research projects, and assist others in their research. (Tags: Marathon County | Genealogy)

Marathon County Historical Society -- (Tags: Marathon County | Genealogy | Local History)

National Archives | Resources for Genealogists -- Maintained by the National Archives, provides links to federal documents, databases, and online collections, plus tips and guides, all pertaining to genealogy and family history. (Tags: Genealogy)

Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers | Civil War -- (Tags: Genealogy | Wisconsin)

The Wisconsin Historical Society -- (Tags: Genealogy | Wisconsin)

Wisconsin Heritage Online -- An expanding digital collection, featuring documentary sources and material culture from libraries, archives, and museums throughout Wisconsin. (Tags: Genealogy)

Wisconsin Historical Societies Directory -- This directory provides information about more than 350 local affiliates of the Wisconsin Historical Society. It lists museums, archives, hours, directions and contact information. (Tags: Local History | Wisconsin | Genealogy)

Wisconsin Local History and Biography Articles Collection -- (Tags: Genealogy | Local History | Wisconsin)