Waupaca County, Wisconsin Land Records

Last updated April 9, 2018

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Register of Deeds

 P O Box 307

 Waupaca, WI  54981  

(715) 258-6250

 

The Register of Deeds is open to the public from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, except during holidays. All requests for records must be in writing and submitted before 3:00 p.m.

 

Fees:

Land records - $2.00 first page with each additional $1.00. $1.00 for certification.

Plat maps - $5.00 full size  $2.00 letter size  Payment in cash or check, with check made payable to Waupaca County or Register of Deeds.

 

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The following land records are on microfilm and can be obtained through any Family History Center for viewing.  Below you will find the information available and the microfilm number of the film the information is on.

Grantor Index
 

Grantor index v.1 1851-1867 FHL #1480991
Grantor index v. 1A 1855-1858 (covers v. A-H) FHL #1480991
Grantor index v. 4,6,8 1866-1879 (8 thru Q) FHL #140991
Grantor index v. 8, 10,14 1876-1892 (8 thru R) FHL #1480992
Grantor index 13-16 1888-1937 (13 thru P) FHL #1480993

Grantee Index
 

Grantee index v. 1-3, 5, 7 1851-1885 (7 thru S) FHL #1480994
Grantee index v. 7, 11-15 1876-1904 (7 from T) FHL #1480995
Grantee index v. 15 1900-1904 (From S) FHL #1480996

Deeds
 

Deeds v. 1-3 1849-1856; (v.3 to 121, v. 2 has mixed dates, v. 3 is 3A)

FHL #1480996

 item #2-4

Deeds v. 3-4 1855-1857 (v.3 from 120, v. 4 is 4-2) FHL #1480997
Deeds v. 5-7 1855-1864  (v.7 to 300, v. 5 is 5D, v. 6 is 6B, v. 7 is 7B) FHL #1480998
Deeds v. 7-10

1857-1882 (v.7 from 299, v.10 to 211, v. 7 is 7B, v.

8 is 8-3, v. 9 is 9E, v.10 is 10F)

FHL #1480999
Deeds v. 10-12 1857-1860 (v. 10 from 210, v. 12 to 281, v. 10 is 10F, v. 12 is 12G) FHL #1481000
Deeds v. 12-14 1858-1865 (v. 12 from 280, v. 14 to 461, v. 12 is 12G, v. 13 is 18H) FHL #1481170
Deeds v. 14-17 1860-1865 (v. 14 from 460, v. 17 to 121) FHL #1481171
Deeds v. 17-19 1861-1865 (v. 17 from 120, v. 19 to 401) FHL #1481172
Deeds v. 19-21 1864-1866 ( v. 19 from 400) FHL #1481173
Deeds v. 22-24 1865-1878 (v. 24 to 381) FHL #1481174
Deeds v. 24-26 1867-1871 (v. 24 from 380) FHL #1481175
Deeds v. 27-29 1868-1873 (v. 29 to 331) FHL #1481176
Deeds v. 29-31 1868-1871 (v. 29 from 330) FHL #1481177
Deeds v. 32-34 1871-1873 (v. 34 to 337) FHL #1481178
Deeds v. 34-36 1872-1879 (v. 34 from 336) FHL #1481179
Deeds v. 37-39 1873-1875 (v. 39 to 341) FHL #1481180
Deeds v. 39-41 1874-1881 (v. 39 from 340) FHL #1481181
Deeds v. 42-44 1875-1882 (v. 44 to 321) FHL #1481182
Deeds v. 44-46 1876-1878 (v. 44 from 320) FHL #1481183
Deeds v. 47-48 1878-1881 FHL #1481184
Deeds v. 49-51 1878-1884 (v. 51 to 331) FHL #1481185
Deeds v. 51-53 1880-1939 (v. 51 from 330) FHL #1481186
Deeds v. 54-56 1881-1884 (v. 56 to 311) FHL #1481187
Deeds v. 56-58 1882-1887 (v. 45 from 310) FHL #1481188
Deeds v. 59-61 1883-1897 (v. 61 to 311) FHL #1481189
Deeds v. 61-63 1883-1891 (v. 61 from 310) FHL #1481190
Deeds v. 64-66 1884-1888 (v. 66 to 311) FHL #1481191
Deeds v. 66-68 1886-1893 (v. 66 from 310) FHL #1481192
Deeds v. 69-71 1887-1890 (v. 71 to 351) FHL #1481193
Deeds v. 71-73 1888-1892 (v. 71 from 350) FHL #1481194
Deeds v. 74-76 1889-1900 (v. 76 to 325) FHL #1481195
Deeds v. 76-78 1890-1893 (v. 76 from 324) FHL #1481196
Deeds v. 79-81 1891-1894 (v. 81 to 341) FHL #1481197
Deeds v. 81-83 1892-1899 (v. 81 from 340) FHL #1481198
Deeds v. 84-86 1893-1913 (v. 86 to 435) FHL #1481199
Deeds v. 86-88 1894-1898 (v. 86 from 434) FHL #1481200
Deeds v. 89-91 1895-1899 (v. 91 to 301) FHL #1481514
Deeds v. 91-93 1897-1933 (v. 91 from 300, v. 93 to 543) FHL #1481515
Deeds v. 93-96 1898-1937 (v. 93 from 542, v. 96 to 201) FHL #1481516
Deeds v. 96-98 1899-1902 (v. 96 from 200, v. 98 to 511) FHL #1481517
Deeds v. 98-101 1900-1907 FHL #1481518
Deeds v. 101 1900-1901 (v. 101 from 134) FHL #1481519

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Helpful Terminology

Grantor - Seller of property
Grantee - Buyer of property
Land Contract - Grantor sells land by installments to Grantee and has legal title until paid in full.
Warranty Deed - Warranties title to the buyer clear title to the property.
Quitclaim Deed - Deed conveying property not containing any warranty providing clear title.
Patent - Conveyance of title from the government to the public.
Easement - A right created by grant, reservation, agreement such as right to cross A to get to B.
Metes & Bounds - Metes referred to distance and bounds to directions.
Section - A division of land on a government survey comprising one square mile. (640 acres)
Township - Government survey being six miles square containing 36 sections.
Range - Government survey being 6 miles wide row of Townships, running north & south and used in legal description.
Subdivision Map - Subdividing of a parcel to create more then 4 parcels.
Certified Survey Map - Division of parcel to create up to 4 parcels.

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Helpful Websites

Bureau of Land Management - Land Patents
USGS - Need to find the county a city or something else is in? Check out this site.

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