Milwaukee County Death Records

To find Milwaukee County Death Records, use the death record archive you see below. This tool lets you search many kinds of death files with ease. You get wide reach across both old and new data. It helps you pull up key facts such as full names, dates, and cause of death. You can look things up by name, or by record number. You can also scroll through a list of records, sorted by date.

If you run into any issues while using the archive, don’t worry. The county’s vital records office is here to help. They can guide you and give support.

Milwaukee County Vital Records Office
Address: 901 N. 9th Street, Room 103, Milwaukee, WI 53233
Phone: (414) 278-4002

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Official Milwaukee County Death Records Resources

Agency Info	Description
Milwaukee County Register of Deeds 901 N 9th Street Room 103 Milwaukee WI 53233 (414) 278-4027 RODVitalRecords@milwaukeecountywi.gov	Main site in Milwaukee County for all vital docs like death and birth papers. Staff can help get a cert from the state or give help on how to send a mail form. It keeps track of key life events in the whole county.
Milwaukee County Medical Examiner 933 W Highland Avenue Milwaukee WI 53233 (414) 223-1200	This office checks deaths in Milwaukee County when the cause is not known or when there was a crime or crash. They do tests and give reports like cause of death and tox data. You can ask for case files if needed.
City of Milwaukee Vital Statistics Office 841 N Broadway Room 115 Milwaukee WI 53202 (414) 286-3616	This city site helps folks get death papers from all over Wisconsin if they died since Sept 2013. Also keeps old death files since 1869 for the whole of Milwaukee County. Fast pick-up at site or send a form.
West Allis Health Department 7120 W National Avenue West Allis WI 53214 (414) 302-8600	Offers death and birth certs from all across Wisconsin. If you go there in person, it takes 15 to 20 min. Part of Milwaukee County and helps locals get fast help with key papers.
Wauwatosa City Clerk 7725 W North Avenue Wauwatosa WI 53213 (414) 479-8917 sbraatz@wauwatosa.net	Clerk holds town docs, vote lists, and permits. Folks in Wauwatosa part of Milwaukee County must go to the county for birth and death certs. This clerk can help guide.
Greenfield City Clerk 7325 W Forest Home Avenue Room 102 Greenfield WI 53220 (414) 329-5219	Clerk gives help on polls and permits. If you need a birth or death form in this part of Milwaukee County, best to go to West Allis or the county’s deeds site.
Oak Creek City Clerk 8040 S 6th Street Oak Creek WI 53154 (414) 766-7000	Clerk helps with forms and town votes. Death or birth docs are not at the desk here. Folks in this spot in Milwaukee County must ask the deeds office in the city of Milwaukee.
South Milwaukee City Clerk 2424 15th Avenue South Milwaukee WI 53172 (414) 762-2222	Clerk can’t give certs but can guide you to the right county spot. A part of Milwaukee County, this town sends all folks to the main deeds office for key life docs.
Cudahy City Clerk 5050 S Lake Drive Cudahy WI 53110 (414) 769-2200	This place helps with vote stuff and files but not death forms. In Milwaukee County, folks in Cudahy can call the county to get the forms they need.
Franklin City Clerk 9229 W Loomis Road Franklin WI 53132 (414) 425-7500	Clerk runs vote days and holds laws and rules. For any death cert, folks in this Milwaukee County town must ask the deeds crew in the city of Milwaukee.
Shorewood Village Clerk 3930 N Murray Avenue Shorewood WI 53211 (414) 847-2601	In the north part of Milwaukee County, this clerk keeps local notes but not life event forms. Best to call the county site if you need a death paper.
Whitefish Bay Village Clerk 5300 N Marlborough Drive Whitefish Bay WI 53217 (414) 962-6690	Clerk deals with local things like polls and laws. For any death info in this part of Milwaukee County, ask the Register of Deeds in the city.