Washington County Death Records (Wisconsin)

Washington County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining a deceased person's cause, time, and manner of death in Washington County, WI. They also maintain Washington County death records, including information that is filed with state or local government authorities. These death records include information about how the deceased individual passed away, the time and place of death, and any personal information available, such as the individual's name, date of birth, and age at death. Coroners and Medical Examiners make Washington County death record information available to the public through online databases.

Washington County Medical Examiner & Coroner West Bend WI 500 Schmidt Road 53090 262-335-4460


Washington County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Washington County, WI. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Washington County vital records, including death records. This can include Washington County death certificates, death registries, information about the time, place, and cause of death, and the deceased individual's name, parents' names, and age at death. Clerks also issue certified death certificates, which are often required to settle financial and legal matters such as wills, estates, and filing for life insurance. These records can also be used for Washington County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.

Hartford Clerk Hartford WI 109 N Main St 53027 262-673-8202

Washington County Clerk West Bend WI 432 East Washington Street 53095 262-335-4301

Washington County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Washington County, WI. Cemeteries also maintain Washington County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Washington County cemetery records may also list any known relatives of the deceased who are buried in the same location. These records can be an important source for genealogical research, particularly for cemeteries with a long history. Some Cemeteries provide online access to their records on their websites.

Sexton Cemetery Hartford WI 1145 East Sumner Street 53027 262-673-2713

Trenton Cemetery West Bend WI 7066 North Trenton Road 53090 262-334-8032

Wash Co Memorial-Union Cemetery West Bend WI 3358 Paradise Drive 53095 262-334-2654

West Bend Cemetery Association West Bend WI 3358 Paradise Drive 53095 262-334-2654

West Bend Old Saint Marys Cemetery West Bend WI 406 Jefferson Street 53090 262-338-5600


Washington County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Washington County, WI. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Washington County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Washington County death registries or death record databases that include death statistics on common causes of death, death status, and cause of death information. The Health Department may also maintain death certificates in certain areas. Many of the Washington County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.

Washington County Health Department West Bend WI 333 East Washington Street, 1100 53095 262-335-4462