Category: Ho-Chunk

Categories: Tribes

This category contains profiles of members of the Ho-Chunk tribe.

The Hocąk nation, also known by the foreign designation, "Winnebago," is a Siouan tribe that has probably been in existence since at least 1500 A.D. They evolved from a tribe that included Jiwere speakers (Ioway, Oto, Missouria), but have always been viewed as the "original" tribe, and addressed as "grandfather" or "big brother," rather like the Delaware among the Algonkian tribes. Today they are divided about evenly between the tribe headquartered in their native Wisconsin and the tribe living on the reservation in Winnebago, Thurston County, Nebraska. As genealogy extends back beyond the time of this artificial division, it is important to have a category that embraces the reality of their common heritage, speech, and culture. "Ho-Chunk" is being used rather than Hocąk, as easy accessibility is wanting for the special character /ą/, and "Ho-Chunk" is officially recognized as the acceptable English phonetic rendering of Hocąk. In the Hocąk language, the letter "c" is pronounced "CH" and the letter "ą" has the little nasal hook and makes the "N" sound (similar to the sound in the word honk).


The Ho-Chunk, also known as Hoocągra or Winnebago, are a Siouan-speaking Native American people whose historic territory includes parts of Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, and Illinois. Today, Ho-Chunk people are enrolled in two federally recognized tribes:
  • the Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin
  • the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska.
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Person Profiles (520)

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B

abt 1848 - aft 1923
abt 1853 Minnesota Territory, United States - bef 1890
abt 1830 Wisconsin, Michigan Territory, United States - bef 1885
1874 Nebraska, United States - 1915 photo
abt 1885 Nebraska, United States
abt 1856
1830 Wisconsin, Michigan Territory, United States photo
abt 1770 Wisconsin
abt 1768 Wisconsin, British North America - bef 1832
Mar 1856 Wisconsin, United States - bef 1905
04 Jul 1893 Wisconsin, United States - 10 Jul 1963
04 Apr 1920 Neillsville, Clark, Wisconsin, United States - 16 Jul 1988 photo
1892 - 10 Jul 1912
1880 Wisconsin, United States - 02 Jun 1930
abt 1867
abt 1864
13 Mar 1933 Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States - abt 16 Mar 1937
04 May 1931 Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States - 07 Mar 1974
abt 1824 - abt 1904
1850 Wisconsin, United States - 1920
20 Dec 1883 Humbird, Clark, Wisconsin, United States - 1951 photo
abt 1842 Wisconsin, United States
abt 1775 Wisconsin
18 Jan 1913 Wisconsin, United States - 01 May 1933
abt 1804 Wisconsin - 1899 photo
abt 1815 Wisconsin River, Wisconsin, Illinois Territory - aft 06 Nov 1896
abt 1745 Wisconsin
abt 1779 Wisconsin, British North America - aft 1832
abt 1735 Wisconsin, New France - bef 1779
Four Lakes, Wisconsin - abt 1821 photo
1840 Wisconsin Territory, United States - 13 Mar 1923 photo
abt 1790 Wisconsin, Northwest Territory, United States
Wisconsin
abt 1785 Wisconsin - abt 1847 photo
abt 1867 Levis Creek, Black River Falls, Jackson, Wisconsin, United States - aft 1937 photo
abt 1844 Wisconsin Territory, United States
abt 1871 Wisconsin, United States photo
abt 1869 photo
abt 1874 Wisconsin, United States photo
Apr 1884 East Fork Black River, Jackson, Wisconsin, United States - 09 Nov 1960 photo
abt 1873 Wisconsin, United States - Dec 1899 photo
abt 1853 Minnesota Territory, United States
25 Dec 1900 Wittenberg, Shawano, Wisconsin, United States - 14 Mar 1995
abt 1823 Wisconsin, Michigan Territory, United States
abt 1844 - 02 Nov 1907 photo
abt 1900 - 21 Jan 1936
abt 1870 Wisconsin, United States
abt 1833 Wisconsin, Michigan Territory - aft 1910
abt 1863 Wisconsin, United States - 09 Jul 1914 photo

C

1871 - 1918
16 Mar 1915 Black River Falls, Jackson, Wisconsin, United States - 03 Jun 2002
23 Apr 1917
abt 1874 Wisconsin, United States - bef 30 Jun 1916
1901 Wisconsin, United States - 1943
abt 1876 Wisconsin, United States - aft 1937 photo
Feb 1838 Wisconsin Territory, United States

D

abt 1770 - aft 1839 photo
30 Mar 1874 Wisconsin, United States - abt 1972 photo
16 Aug 1915 Grand Rapids Agency, Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States - abt 1979 photo
abt 1871 Wisconsin, United States

D cont.

abt 1775 Wisconsin Territory - 06 Nov 1838
03 May 1871 Winnebago Agency in Dakota County (now Thurston), Nebraska - 06 Feb 1919 photo
12 Sep 1820 Wisconsin, Michigan Territory, United States - 16 Oct 1913 photo
abt 1840 - aft 1911
06 May 1873 Winnebago, Thurston, Nebraska, United States - Jun 1967 photo
abt 1800 Wisconsin, New France - Oct 1836
abt 1805 Wisconsin, Northwest Territory, United States - 01 Apr 1887 photo
abt 1800 Wisconsin, Indiana Territory, United States photo
abt 1857 Minnesota Territory, United States
abt 1808 Lower Barribault [Baraboo] Village, No. 1, Columbia, Wisconsin - 13 Oct 1889 photo
abt 1811 Wisconsin, Illinois Territory, United States - aft 1886
abt 1779 Wisconsin - aft 1838
abt 1772 Wisconsin, British North America - Aug 1864 photo
abt 1763 Wisconsin, British North America - abt 08 Aug 1856 photo
abt 1775 Wisconsin, New France - 29 Apr 1836 photo
abt 1802 Wisconsin, Indiana Territory, United States
15 Nov 1911 Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States - 10 Jun 1964
abt 1882 Wisconsin, United States
05 Sep 1893 Wisconsin, United States - 29 Apr 1976
abt 1890 Wisconsin, United States
abt 1884 Wisconsin, United States
abt 1845 Wisconsin Territory, United States - bef 1905
abt 1888 Wisconsin, United States
abt 1874 Wisconsin, United States
1893 Wisconsin, United States - 1945
02 Jun 1927 Edwards, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States - 15 Oct 1983
abt 1812 Portage, Columbia, Wisconsin, Illinois Territory, United States - bef 1905
12 Dec 1924 Wittenberg, Shawano, Wisconsin, United States - 21 Aug 1999
abt 1843
abt 1872 Wisconsin, United States
28 Jan 1934 Tomah Indian School Agency, Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States - 27 Dec 2012
abt 1864 Wisconsin, United States - aft 1940
abt 1750 Wisconsin
07 May 1902 Winnebago, Thurston, Nebraska, United States photo
abt 1883 - 04 Jul 1960
08 May 1895 Wisconsin, United States - 06 Dec 1914
May 1865 Wisconsin, United States
abt 1864 Nebraska Territory, United States - bef 1929 photo
abt 1902 Wisconsin, United States
abt 1855 Marquette County, Wisconsin, United States - 12 Jun 1929 photo
abt 1898 Wisconsin, United States
1899 Wisconsin, United States
1901 Wisconsin, United States
17 Nov 1901 Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States - 02 Sep 1985
29 Mar 1891 Friendship, Adams, Wisconsin, United States - 21 Apr 1953 photo
abt 1842 Wisconsin Territory, United States
abt 1893 Wisconsin, United States - 14 Jul 1970
abt 1842 Wisconsin Territory, United States - bef 1910
05 Jul 1889 Wisconsin, United States - 23 Nov 1942 photo
1817 - 27 Feb 1888
16 May 1893 Stoughton, Dane, Wisconsin, United States - 06 Oct 1977 photo
abt 1752 Wisconsin, Native America
aft 1770 Wisconsin
aft 1730 Glory of the Morning's Village, Lake Winnebago, Wisconsin, New France photo
abt 1729 Doty Island, Green, Wisconsin - 1816
abt 1756 Wisconsin Territory
abt 1730 Wisconsin, New France - 1787
abt 1780 Wisconsin
abt 1855 Wisconsin, United States - aft 1927 photo

E

abt 1800 Wisconsin, Northwest Territory, United States
abt 15 Aug 1879 Winnebago, Thurston, Nebraska, United States - 03 Sep 1962
abt 1877 Winnebago, Thurston, Nebraska, United States - abt 1918

E cont.

abt 1834 Wisconsin, Michigan Territory, United States - 1896 photo
abt 1867 Nebraska, United States - 30 Sep 1936 photo
abt 1830 Wisconsin, Michigan Territory, United States - abt 1896
abt 1859 Minnesota, United States - 24 Nov 1922

F

abt 1815 Wisconsin, Illinois Territory, United States
abt 1878 Nebraska, United States - bef 1909
abt 1777 Wisconsin, British North America
abt 1865 - 13 Apr 1937
1842 Wisconsin Territory, United States
abt 1874 - 1947
1865 - 1947 photo
11 May 1894 Black River Falls, Jackson, Wisconsin, United States - 19 Sep 1973 photo
26 Nov 1904 near Arcadia, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, United States - 10 Apr 2004 photo
20 Jan 1930 Wisconsin, United States - 12 Sep 1990
11 Jul 1932 La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States - 06 Mar 2008 photo
17 Jan 1935 Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States - 04 Jun 2004

G

abt 1790 Northwest Territory, United States
1816 Wisconsin, Illinois Territory, United States photo
abt Feb 1864 Portage County, Wisconsin, United States - 1937
abt 1848 Wisconsin, United States photo
abt 1797 Wisconsin, Northwest Territory, United States
abt 1807 Wisconsin - aft 1887
abt 1785 Wisconsin
abt 1831 Lake Koshkonong Village, Wisconsin, Michigan Territory, United States - aft 1876 photo
01 Jul 1890 Millston, Jackson, Wisconsin, United States - 20 Jan 1959 photo
abt 1820 Upper Baraboo Village #3, Wisconsin, United States
04 May 1950 Wisconsin, United States - 01 Oct 2014
May 1845 Wisconsin Territory, United States - aft 1899
08 Oct 1911 Tomah Indian School Agency, Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States
Aug 1867 Wisconsin, United States - 18 Oct 1941
1862 Wisconsin, United States - abt 1920 photo
1928 Wisconsin, United States - abt 2009 photo
abt 1920 Wisconsin, United States
abt 1859 Minnesota, United States
16 Aug 1938 Tomah Indian School Agency, Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States - May 2017
23 May 1916 Byron, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States - 07 Dec 1965
abt 1885 Wisconsin, United States
04 Aug 1916 Komensky, Jackson, Wisconsin, United States - 06 Aug 2009 photo
1882 Wisconsin, United States - 05 Sep 1923 photo
1870 Wisconsin, United States photo
abt 1828 Wisconsin, Michigan Territory photo
1881 Nebraska, United States - bef 1907 photo
abt 1876 Wisconsin, United States - bef 30 Jun 1916
1798 Wisconsin, Northwest Territory, United States - 1835
abt 1735 Koshkonong Village, Wisconsin

H

abt 1870 Nebraska, United States - 30 Jun 1922
abt 1858 Nebraska Territory, United States
abt 1838 Wisconsin, Michigan Territory, United States - abt 1869 photo
abt 1840 - 21 Feb 1913
1829 Wisconsin, Michigan Territory, United States
abt 1812 Portage, Wisconsin, United States - abt 1864 photo
abt 1814 Illinois Territory, United States
abt 1815 Wisconsin, United States
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