Winona Genealogy (in Winona County, MN)

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Winona Birth Records

1900-1934 Minnesota Birth Index Ancestry online

1900-1934 Minnesota Birth Index MyHeritage online

Index to the births, deaths, and marriages reported in the Winona Daily Republican, 1859 to 1901 WorldCat

Minnesota Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980 (selections) Ancestry online

Minnesota, Birth Records, 1900-present Minnesota Department of Health

Vital records and indexes, 1854-1929 FamilySearch Library

Winona Cemetery Records

Beach-Emmons-Manfull Cemetery Find a Grave online

Frank Hill Cemetery, Winona US Gen Web Archives online

Index to the births, deaths, and marriages reported in the Winona Daily Republican, 1859 to 1901 WorldCat

Saint Mary Cemetery Billion Graves online

Saint Thomas Aquinas Cemetery Find a Grave online

St. Mary's Cemetery, Winona US Gen Web Archives online

Woodlawn Cemetery Find a Grave online

Woodlawn Cemetery Billion Graves online

Woodlawn Cemetery, Winona US Gen Web Archives online

Winona Census Records

1857 Minnesota Territorial Census MyHeritage online

1857 Minnesota Territorial Census Ancestry online

1865 Minnesota State Census MyHeritage online

1865 Minnesota State Census Ancestry online

1875 Minnesota State Census MyHeritage online

1875 Minnesota State Census Ancestry online

1885 Minnesota State Census MyHeritage online

1885 Minnesota State Census Ancestry online

1895 Minnesota State Census MyHeritage online

1895 Minnesota State Census Ancestry online

1905 Minnesota State Census MyHeritage online

1905 Minnesota State Census Ancestry online

1930 census enumeration districts: Winona County, Minnesota with map of Winona FamilySearch Library

Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Winona Church Records

Central Lutheran Church records (in U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records collection) Ancestry online

History of St. Paul's Parish, Winona, Minnesota FamilySearch Library

Minnesota Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980 (selections) Ancestry online

New York, U.S., Frank S. Rowland Church Register, 1889-1917 (includes records from Central Methodist Church, Winona, Minnesota, 1915-1917) Ancestry online

Society record book, 1887-1917, First Unitarian Society of Winona (Winona, Minn.). Archive Grid

Winona's religious heritage FamilySearch Library

Winona City Directories

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Deaths recorded in Winona city and county, Minnesota, directories, 1906-1930 WorldCat

Deaths recorded in the Winona City and County, Minnesota, directories 1906-1930 FamilySearch Library

Winona City Directory 1914 MyHeritage online

Winona City Directory 1916 MyHeritage online

Winona City Directory 1921 MyHeritage online

Winona City Directory 1923 MyHeritage online

Winona City Directory 1925 MyHeritage online

Winona City Directory 1929 MyHeritage online

Winona City Directory 1937 MyHeritage online

Winona City Directory 1939 MyHeritage online

Winona City Directory 1946 MyHeritage online

Winona City Directory 1948 MyHeritage online

Winona City Directory 1951 MyHeritage online

Winona City Directory 1953 MyHeritage online

Winona City Directory 1955 MyHeritage online

Winona city directory : comprising an alphabetical list of citizens, their occupations, places of business and residence; a classified business directory.. FamilySearch Library

Winona, MN 1908-1934 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Winona, Minnesota, City Directory, 1906 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Winona, Minnesota, City Directory, 1908 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Winona, Minnesota, City Directory, 1910 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Winona, Minnesota, City Directory, 1912 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Winona, Minnesota, City Directory, 1914 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Winona, Minnesota, City Directory, 1916 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Winona, Minnesota, City Directory, 1921 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Winona, Minnesota, City Directory, 1923 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Winona, Minnesota, City Directory, 1925 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Winona, Minnesota, City Directory, 1927 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Winona, Minnesota, City Directory, 1929 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Winona, Minnesota, City Directory, 1931 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Winona, Minnesota, City Directory, 1934 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Winona Death Records

1904-2001 Minnesota Death Index MyHeritage online

1908-2017 Minnesota Death Index Ancestry online

Deaths recorded in Winona city and county, Minnesota, directories, 1906-1930 WorldCat

Deaths recorded in the Winona City and County, Minnesota, directories 1906-1930 FamilySearch Library

Index to the births, deaths, and marriages reported in the Winona Daily Republican, 1859 to 1901 WorldCat

Minnesota, Death Records, 1908-present Minnesota Department of Health

Vital records and indexes, 1854-1929 FamilySearch Library

Winona Histories and Genealogies

A history of Wapasha's Prairie, 1660-1853 : (first called Keoxa, later Winona, Minnesota) FamilySearch Library

River Town Winona; its history and architecture FamilySearch Library

Winona Immigration Records

Minnesota, Federal Naturalization Records, 1880-1920 Ancestry online

Minnesota, Naturalization Card Index, 1930-1988 MyHeritage online

Minnesota, Naturalization Index, 1849-1985 Ancestry online

Naturalization petitions, 1896-1920, United States District Court (Minnesota : 1st Division) Archive Grid

Naturalization petitions, 1897-1899, United States Circuit Court (Minnesota : 1st Division) Archive Grid

Naturalizations, 1896-1924 FamilySearch Library

Winona Map Records

Birds eye view map of the city of Winona, Minnesota 1867. Library of Congress online

Map of Winona, Minn. 1889. Library of Congress online

Map of Winona, Minn., 1874 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Winona, Winona County, Minnesota, 1917 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Winona, Winona County, Minnesota, August 1889 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Winona, Winona County, Minnesota, January 1884 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Winona, Winona County, Minnesota, October 1949 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Winona, Wonona County, Minnesota, 1894 Library of Congress online

Winona, 1874 Bird's Eye View Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Winona, 1889 Bird's Eye View Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Winona Marriage Records

1850-2019, Minnesota, Marriages from the Minnesota Official Marriage System Ancestry online

Index to the births, deaths, and marriages reported in the Winona Daily Republican, 1859 to 1901 WorldCat

Minnesota Marriages Index, 1849-1950 (selections) Ancestry online

Vital records and indexes, 1854-1929 FamilySearch Library

Winona Minority Records

Katolik, Polish language newspaper, 1893-06-01 to 1895-08-01 Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub online

Wiarus, Polish language newspaper, 1886-02-11 to 1893-05-25 Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub online

Wiarus, Polish language newspaper, 1895-08-15 to 1919-12-16 Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub online

Winona Newspapers and Obituaries

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Index to the births, deaths, and marriages reported in the Winona Daily Republican, 1859 to 1901 WorldCat

Katolik (Winona, Minn.) (from June 1, 1893 to Aug. 1, 1895) MyHeritage online

Katolik 06/01/1893 to 08/01/1895 Genealogy Bank online

Katolik 1893-1895 Newspapers.com online

Katolik, 1893-1895 Newspaper Archive online

Katolik, Polish language newspaper, 1893-06-01 to 1895-08-01 Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub online

Katolik. (Winona, Minn.) (from June 1, 1893 to Aug. 1, 1895) Chronicling America online

The Winona daily news, 2017-01-01 to 2018-12-31 Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub online

The courier, 2004-01-01 to 2018-12-01 Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub online

Wiarus (Winona, Minn.) (from Aug. 15, 1895 to Dec. 16, 1919) MyHeritage online

Wiarus (Winona, Minn.) (from Feb. 11, 1886 to May 25, 1893) MyHeritage online

Wiarus 02/11/1886 to 05/25/1893 and 08/15/1895 to 12/16/1919 Genealogy Bank online

Wiarus 1886-1893 Newspapers.com online

Wiarus 1895-1919 Newspapers.com online

Wiarus, 1886-1919 Newspaper Archive online

Wiarus, Polish language newspaper, 1886-02-11 to 1893-05-25 Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub online

Wiarus, Polish language newspaper, 1895-08-15 to 1919-12-16 Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub online

Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) (from Aug. 15, 1895 to Dec. 16, 1919) Chronicling America online

Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) (from Feb. 11, 1886 to May 25, 1893) Chronicling America online

Winona Argus, 1855-1857 Newspaper Archive online

Winona Daily News 05/15/2001 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Winona Daily News 1901-2022 Newspapers.com online

Winona Daily News 1954-77 (Winona, Minnesota) Ancestry online

Winona Daily News, 1954-1977 Newspaper Archive online

Winona Daily Republican 05/30/1866 to 07/08/1876 Genealogy Bank online

Winona Daily Republican 1860-1902 Newspapers.com online

Winona Daily Republican, 1860-1901 Newspaper Archive online

Winona Newspaper Project 1855-1946 Winona State University online

Winona Post 02/12/2006 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Winona Republican Herald, 1901-1954 Newspaper Archive online

Winona Republican-Herald 1947-1954 Newspapers.com online

Winona Republican-Herald 1947-54 (Winona, Minnesota) Ancestry online

Winona Weekly Express 1855-1855 Newspapers.com online

Winona Weekly Republican 06/08/1859 to 08/30/1876 Genealogy Bank online

Winona Weekly Republican 1855-1872 Newspapers.com online

Winona post, 2009-01-04 to 2018-12-30 Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub online

Offline Newspapers for Winona

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

America-Herold. (Winona, Minn.) 1924-1942

America-Herold. (Winona, Minn.) 1929-1930s

America-Herold. (Winona, Minn.) 1930s-1931

Dakota Rundschau. (Winona, Minn., Bismarck, N.D.) 1928-1932

Democratic Press. (Winona, Minn.) 1865-1866

Eureka Rundschau Und Das Nordlicht. (Winona, Minn. ;) 1927-1928

Midwest Review. (Winona, Minn.) 1941-1943

Milwaukee-Herold. (Winona, Minn. ;) 1939-1982

Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1886-1893

Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919

Winona Adler. (Winona, Minn.) 1873-1889

Winona Area Post. (Winona, Minn.) 1982-1985

Winona Argus. (Winona, Minn.) 1854-1857

Winona Daily Herald. (Winona, Minn.) 1886-1901

Winona Daily News. (Winona, Minn.) 1954-Current

Winona Daily Republican. (Winona, Minn.) 1859-1901

Winona Herald. (Winona, Minn.) 1869-1901

Winona Independent. (Winona, Minn.) 1906-1919

Winona Leader. (Winona, Minn.) 1919-1921

Winona Morning Independent. (Winona, Minn.) 1898-1906

Winona Morning Leader. (Winona, Minn.) 1921-1922

Winona Post and Shopper. (Winona, Mn) 1988-Current

Winona Republican and Herald. (Winona [Minn.]) 1901-1954

Winona Republican. (Winona, Minn. Territory) 1855-1862

Winona Saturday Morning Post. (Winona, Mn) 1978-1982

Winona Shopper and Post. (Winona, Minn.) 1985-1988

Winona Shopper. (Winona, Minn.) 1971-1985

Winona Weekly Leader. (Winona, Minn.) 1890-1919

Winona Weekly News. (Winona, Minn.) 1893-1905

Winona Weekly Republican. (Winona, Minn.) 1862-1901

Winona. (Winona, Minn.) 1887-1899

Winona Probate Records

1801-1925 Minnesota Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Winona School Records

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Cathedral High School - Cathedralite Yearbook (Winona, MN), 1951, 1952 E Yearbook online

Cathedral High School yearbook, 1951, 1952 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

College of Saint Teresa yearbook, 1927, 1929, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1947, 1973, 1974 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

College of St Teresa - Aldine Yearbook (Winona, MN), 1911, 1927, 1929, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1973, 1974 E Yearbook online

College of St Teresa yearbooks, 1911, 1927, 1929, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1973, 1974 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Cotter High School - Embers Yearbook (Winona, MN), 1953, 1954 E Yearbook online

Cotter High School yearbook, 1953, 1954, 1957, 1973, 1976 Classmates online

Cotter High School yearbook, 1953, 1954, 1957, 1973, 1976 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Cotter High School yearbook, 1953, 1954, 1957, 1973, 1976 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Winona High School - Radiograph Yearbook (Winona, MN), 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1924, 1927, 1928, 1930, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1940, 1941, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1953, 1958, 1959 E Yearbook online

Winona High School yearbook, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1924, 1927, 1928, 1930, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1940, 1941, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1953, 1954, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Winona High School yearbook, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1924, 1927, 1928, 1930, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1940, 1941, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1950, 1951, 1953, 1954, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Winona High School yearbook, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1924, 1927, 1928, 1930, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1940, 1941, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1950, 1951, 1953, 1954, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002 Classmates online

Winona Seminary yearbook, 1911 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Winona State College yearbook, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1967 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Winona State Normal School - Wenonah Yearbook (Winona, MN), 1911, 1912, 1913, 1930, 1934, 1967 E Yearbook online

Winona State Normal School yearbooks, 1912, 1930, 1934, 1967 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Winona State Teachers College yearbooks, 1930, 1934 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online



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