Our library has a local history and genealogy collection that contains local cemetery transcriptions, Berlin city directories, some surrounding area directories, local business records, church records, Berlin High School yearbooks, county plat books, a vital records index, newspapers on microfilm, and county census.
Our staff can assist you in accessing our local history materials.
The Winnefox Vital Records index is your gateway to searching vital records (obituaries, marriages, and anniversaries) as reported in newspapers in 5 Wisconsin counties: Green Lake, Fond du Lac, Marquette, Waushara, and Winnebago. This is a work in progress and not a complete database. If your search is not successful, please check with the library to see if the information is available in the newspaper.
Berlin City Directories:
- 1858, 1892, 1869, 1898, 1915, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1927, 1933, 1938, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1981
Berlin High School yearbook Mascoutin:
- 1919 to present
- 1934 Berlin High School 25th Anniversary Booklet
Berlin Newspapers on microfilm:
- August 1863 to present
Census (on microfilm) for Green Lake and Waushara Counties:
- 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1905, 1910, 1920
File on Berlin residents who participated in the Civil War (Researched and collected by Joyce Stemler for her book, They Went South)
The Honor Roll of Green Lake and Waushara Counties, Wisconsin, U.S.A. :
- 1917-1918-1919
Oakwood Cemetary Record of Burial
Portrait and biographical album of Green Lake, Marquette and Waushara counties, Wisconsin, c1890.
Prussian Netzelanders and other German immigrants in Green Lake, Marquette, & Waushara Counties, Wisconsin, c1994
If you want photocopies from any of these materials, stop in, call us at 920-361-5420 (voice and TDD) or contact us here.
State of Wisconsin Digital Collections for Green Lake County (Search for Berlin, Wisconsin Green Lake County). Including: City Directories, Atlas’ and Maps, and History of Green Lake County by John Gillespy.