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Sawyer County

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Established: 1883
County Seat: Hayward
Parent: Ashland & Chippewa Counties

* Records before the establishment of the county may be in the parent records.

Neighboring Counties

General Genealogy and History Links

This section contains links to websites that have multiple databases or webpages with genealogical information.

Vital Records

Birth, Death, & Marriage Records:
Earliest Registration Dates*:
Births 1869
Deaths 1883
Marriages 1883

Sawyer Register of Deeds
P.O. Box 273
Hayward, WI 54843-0273
Telephone: (715) 634-4866

Cemetery and Obituary Links

Census Links

Censuses contain valuable information about families. This section contains links to transcribed censuses, census indexes or census images for the county.

Residents of the County

This section contains links to family tree websites, biographies and information about individuals that lived in the county.

Area History

This section contains links of published histories and historical information about the county, its villages, cities or towns. Sometimes within these histories is information about founders, or other people that settled in the area. It may also include ethnic or religious histories of the communities.

Maps and Atlases

Military

Societies, Libraries and Offline Resources

  • Newspapers in Sawyer County - List of county newspaper publications listed at the Library of Congress -
  • Stone Lake Area Historical Society - Our purpose shall be exclusively educational and specifically to collect and preserve records and objects related to the history of the Stone Lake area of Sawyer County and Washburn County. -