Milwaukee County Wisconsin Marriage Records

Search For Marriage Records

NameAddressCityStateZip CodePhone Number
Milwaukee County Clerk Offices
Milwaukee County Clerk901 North 9th StreetMilwaukeeWI53233414-278-4067
Cudahy City Clerk5050 South Lake DriveCudahyWI53110414-769-2204
Franklin City Clerk9229 W Loomis RdFranklinWI53132414-425-7500
Glendale Clerk5909 North Milwaukee River ParkwayGlendaleWI53209414-228-1752
Oak Creek Clerk8640 South Howell AvenueOak CreekWI53154414-768-6510
Wisconsin State Clerk633 West Wisconsin AvenueMilwaukeeWI53203414-227-4680
Milwaukee County Town & City Halls
Milwaukee City Hall200 East Wells StreetMilwaukeeWI53202414-286-3200
South Milwaukee City Hall2424 15th AvenueSouth MilwaukeeWI53172414-762-2222
Franklin City Hall9229 West Loomis RoadFranklinWI53132414-425-1416
Oak Creek City Hall8640 South Howell AvenueOak CreekWI53154414-768-6500
St Francis City Hall4235 South Nicholson AvenueSt. FrancisWI53235414-481-2300
Milwaukee County Marriage License Office
Milwaukee County Marriage LicenseMilwaukee County Courthouse, Room 105, 901 North 9Th StreetMilwaukeeWI53233414-278-4067
Milwaukee County Marriage & Divorce Records Databases
Milwaukee County Clerk's Office Marriage Applications
Milwaukee County Divorce Certificates
Milwaukee County Genealogy Records
Milwaukee County Marriage Certificates & Records
Milwaukee County Register of Deeds County Records
Milwaukee County Register of Deeds Office Website
Milwaukee County Register of Deeds Vital Records
Milwaukee Public Library Genealogy Records
Wauwatosa Public Library Database
West Allis Health Department Website
Statistics
Married Couples132,940 (34.8%)
Unmarried Couples29,898 (3.2%)
Never Married Men170,467 (46.9%)
Never Married Women167,483 (42.1%)
Separated Men5,171 (1.4%)
Separated Women7,522 (1.9%)
Widowed Men8,924 (2.5%)
Widowed Women32,677 (8.2%)
Divorced Men34,572 (9.5%)
Divorced Women48,249 (12.1%)

Marriage Records in Michigan – How to Search For Them

Marriage records in Milwaukee County are one of the most commonly researched public records. These are considered as being public information because they are typically maintained by the county. Therefore, one can access this information anytime they want, from any place that they can reach. In fact, it has even become possible to do this for free from certain government agencies who may have some of these records stored in their respective courthouses. However, this does not mean that you will have access to these records immediately; each process will still take several weeks or months before you will be able to access the information that you are looking for.

As a matter of fact, marriage records are considered to be one of the most public records in the country, so much so that the government has made some attempts to standardize the way these records would be stored. Thus, if you plan to look up a person’s records in Wisconsin, one of the first things that you need to do is to go to the official Wisconsin State Vital Statistics Office for this purpose. This office is in charge of maintaining all the vital statistics in the state and as such, it is their responsibility to provide people with these records whenever they want. You need to visit them in person, fill up a request form and then wait for your turn.

Once you have done this, you may have to undergo fingerprinting and also submit to a background check which may take several days to complete. After this, you can expect to get your results within a couple of weeks. Although it may take several more weeks to get the records that you requested, it would be worth it since you will now have the complete records that you were looking for. With these records, you can now begin to conduct your own personal investigation on the married man or woman you have been searching for.

However, if you intend to use these marriage records in your own investigation, you need to make sure that you have all the proper sources available first. These may include the county where the event took place, and also where the marriage license was filed. These may be a waste of time however, unless you are willing to spend a lot of time digging through public records. The best alternative that you may use is to consult with an online company that offers access to these types of records. By doing so, you can immediately gain access to these public marriage records in Michigan without having to deal with the problems associated with using the government offices for this purpose.

The online service provided by these companies will not only give you access to these public marriage records in Michigan, but also in other states in the US. As such, you will have all the information that you need regarding certain individuals in the US including names, addresses and other relevant information. You may just need to pay a one-time fee for the records you need. This may be a little expensive, but it will be worth every penny that you spend for it.

Once you have paid the small fee for the records that you require, you will be able to search any record that you need right from the comfort of your own home. The online company that you have used will not even charge you for a membership or a consultation. This means that you can do as much research as you wish on any person who you would like to get married and obtain the marriage records for that person from the comfort of your own computer. Once you have found the records that you are looking for, you will then be able to go on to the next stage and arrange the marriage license so that it is valid in Michigan.