United States Resources: Kansas

    Kansas Troubles quilt square based on Maggie Malone's 1,001 Patchwork Designs

    ROOTS-L Databases and Files

  • Kansas Surnames in the RootsWeb Surname List

    Surname to search for:
  • Kansas Books We Own
  • The Kansas Pioneers List: A compilation of Kansas settlers being researched by various networkers. A more up-to-date and complete version is available at the Kansas Family History--Surname List
  • genealog.lc-ks: Books in the on-line Library of Congress catalog with the subject "Kansas--genealogy."
  • genealog.vital-ks: Where to write for Kansas vital records, Kansas genealogical and historical societies, and the state archives. Or check Kansas Vital Records Information for more current info on where to write for vital records.

    Other Kansas Genealogical and Historical Resources on the Net

    Other Kansas Genealogy and History Pages

  • Linkpendium Kansas County Links
  • Kansas Resources at RootsWeb:
    • State level
    • County level
  • Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet - U.S. - Kansas
  • The Kansas GenWeb Project
  • American Local History Network
  • The American History and Genealogy Project
  • Kansas Interactive Genealogy
  • Ghostchaser
  • A Guide to Kansas Genealogy Resources from GeneaSearch

    General Resources

  • USGenWeb Archives: Kansas
  • LDS Research Outline for Kansas
  • Kansas Family History Centers
  • From Ancestry.com
    • 1870 U. S. Census
    • 1880 U. S. Census
    • 1900 U. S. Census
    • 1910 U. S. Census
    • 1920 U. S. Census
    • 1930 U. S. Census
  • The USGenWeb Census Project: Kansas
    • Completed Transcriptions
  • Kansas Census Records from Census Finder
  • Kansas Heritage: Kansas Center for Family and Local History, with much Kansas material, including:
    • Family History
    • Kansas Gunfighters
    • The Kansas History Gateway
  • Kansas Territory: Crucible of American Experience
  • Kansas Historical Markers
  • Kansas County Courthouses
  • Census Online: Kansas
  • NEIC: Earthquake History of Kansas
  • Kansas Tornadoes, 1950-1995
  • Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness
  • Ghost Towns of Kansas
  • Pony Express Kansas Stations
  • Orphan Trains of Kansas
  • Kansas Civilian Conservation Corps camps
  • Oregon Trail History
  • Oregon National Historic Trail
  • California National Historic Trail
  • Historic House Museums in Kansas
  • Kansas Bibliography - United States and Worldwide Postal History
  • Wings Over Kansas
  • History of Route 40 and the National Road
  • Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail
  • Santa Fe National Historic Trail
  • Pony Express National Historic Trail

    Archives, Libraries and Special Collections

  • Kansas State Library
  • Kansas State University Libraries
  • The Kansas Collection
  • Kansas Museums
  • The National Agricultural Center & Hall of Fame - Bonner Springs
  • Kansas Aviation Museum - Wichita, Kansas
  • Chisholm Trail History and Genealogy Center
  • Old Cowtown Museum
  • Central Kansas Flywheels Museum
  • The Johnson County Archives
  • Johnson County Museums
  • McPherson County Research Library & Archives
  • Mennonite Library and Archives
  • Kansas Oil & Gas Museum
  • Salina Public Library Local History, Campbell Room
  • Museum of Independent Telephony - Abilene, Kansas

    Cemeteries

  • Tombstone Transcription Project
  • Kansas-Cemeteries Mailing List Homepage
  • Cemetery Records Online
  • The Kansas Political Graveyard
  • Find A Grave
  • Lyon County Cemeteries
  • The Cemeteries of Sumner County, Kansas

    Ethnic and Religious

  • Mid-America All-Indian Center Museum
  • Comanche History
  • Delaware History
  • Huron History
  • Illinois History
  • Iroquois History
  • Kickapoo History
  • Miami History
  • Ojibwe History
  • Ottawa History
  • Potawatomi History
  • Sauk and Fox History
  • Shawnee History

    Local History and Information

  • Allen County at Linkpendium
  • Alton, Kansas
  • Anderson County at Linkpendium
  • Arnold, Kansas
  • Atchison County at Linkpendium
  • Atwood
  • Barber County at Linkpendium
  • Barton County
  • Barton County at Linkpendium
  • Baxter Springs
  • Beeler, Kansas
  • Bourbon County at Linkpendium
  • Brainerd History: Boom Town to Farm Town
  • Brown County at Linkpendium
  • Burdett, KS and Dr. Clyde Tombaugh
  • Butler County
  • Butler County at Linkpendium
  • Caldwell
  • History of Cawker City, Kansas
  • Centropolis Kansas
  • Chanute
  • Chase County at Linkpendium
  • Chautauqua County at Linkpendium
  • Cheney
  • Cherokee County
  • Cherokee County at Linkpendium
  • Cheyenne County at Linkpendium
  • Clark County at Linkpendium
  • Clay County
  • Clay County at Linkpendium
  • Clay Center
  • Cloud County at Linkpendium
  • Coffey County at Linkpendium
  • Coffeyville
  • Comanche County at Linkpendium
  • Cottonwood Falls
  • Cowley County at Linkpendium
  • Crawford County
  • Crawford County at Linkpendium
  • Damar, Kansas
  • Decatur County at Linkpendium
  • Decatur County
  • Dickinson County at Linkpendium
  • Dighton
  • Dodge City, Kansas
  • Dodge City
  • Doniphan County at Linkpendium
  • Douglas County from Cutler's History of Kansas
  • Douglas County at Linkpendium
  • Edwards County at Linkpendium
  • Elk County at Linkpendium
  • Ellis County at Linkpendium
  • Ellsworth
  • Ellsworth County at Linkpendium
  • Early History of Eskridge
  • Eureka
  • The History of Garden City and Finney County
  • Finney County at Linkpendium
  • Ford County
  • Ford County at Linkpendium
  • Fort Larned
  • Fort Leavenworth
  • Franklin County at Linkpendium
  • Galesburg, Kansas - Neosho County
  • Garden City Area History
  • History of Gas
  • Geary County at Linkpendium
  • Girard
  • Goddard
  • Goodland
  • Gove County
  • Gove County at Linkpendium
  • Graham County
  • Graham County at Linkpendium
  • Grant County at Linkpendium
  • Gray County at Linkpendium
  • Great Bend
  • Greeley County at Linkpendium
  • Greensburg
  • Greenwood County at Linkpendium
  • Grenola
  • Hamilton County
  • Hamilton County at Linkpendium
  • Hanston
  • Harper County at Linkpendium
  • Harvey County at Linkpendium
  • Haskell County at Linkpendium
  • Hays Heritage and History
  • Hays
  • Hiawatha
  • Hodgeman County
  • Hodgeman County at Linkpendium
  • Hoisington
  • City of Holton History
  • Horton The Electric City
  • Humboldt
  • Jackson County at Linkpendium
  • Jefferson County
  • Jefferson County at Linkpendium
  • Jetmore
  • Jewell County at Linkpendium
  • Johnson County at Linkpendium
  • Junction City - From the very beginning
  • Kearny County
  • Kearny County at Linkpendium
  • Kingman
  • Kingman County at Linkpendium
  • Kiowa County
  • Kiowa County at Linkpendium
  • Labette County at Linkpendium
  • Lakin
  • Lane
  • Lane County at Linkpendium
  • The History of Lansing
  • Larned
  • Leavenworth County
  • Leavenworth County at Linkpendium
  • Leonardville
  • Liberal
  • Lincoln County at Linkpendium
  • Linn County at Linkpendium
  • Logan County at Linkpendium
  • Lyon County
  • Lyon County at Linkpendium
  • Lyons
  • Madison
  • Manhattan
  • Marion County at Linkpendium
  • Marshall County
  • Marshall County at Linkpendium
  • McPherson County at Linkpendium
  • Meade County
  • Meade
  • Meade County at Linkpendium
  • Miami County at Linkpendium
  • Mitchell County at Linkpendium
  • Montgomery County at Linkpendium
  • Morris County at Linkpendium
  • Morton County
  • Morton County at Linkpendium
  • Nemaha County at Linkpendium
  • Neosho County
  • Neosho County at Linkpendium
  • Neosho Falls
  • Ness County
  • Ness County at Linkpendium
  • Newton
  • Nicodemus
  • Norton County at Linkpendium
  • Norton County, Kansas Genealogical & Historical Information Home Page
  • Ogden
  • Osage County at Linkpendium
  • Osborne County at Linkpendium
  • Oswego
  • Ottawa County at Linkpendium
  • History of Overbrook
  • Pawnee County
  • Pawnee County at Linkpendium
  • Pawnee Rock
  • Peabody History
  • Perry
  • Phillips County at Linkpendium
  • Pittsburg Frontenac Area
  • Pottawatomie County at Linkpendium
  • Pratt County at Linkpendium
  • Pretty Prairie
  • Quinter
  • Randolph
  • Rawlins County
  • Rawlins County at Linkpendium
  • Reno County
  • Reno County at Linkpendium
  • Republic County
  • Republic County at Linkpendium
  • Rice County at Linkpendium
  • Riley County
  • Riley County at Linkpendium
  • Rooks County at Linkpendium
  • Rush County
  • Rush County at Linkpendium
  • Russell County at Linkpendium
  • Russell: Post Rock Country
  • Sabetha
  • St. Francis
  • St. John
  • St. Marys
  • St. Peter
  • Saline County at Linkpendium
  • Scott County
  • Scott County at Linkpendium
  • Scott City
  • Sedan
  • Sedgwick County at Linkpendium
  • Seneca
  • Seward County
  • Seward County at Linkpendium
  • History of Shawnee, Kansas
  • Shawnee County at Linkpendium
  • Sheridan County at Linkpendium
  • Sherman County
  • Sherman County at Linkpendium
  • Smith County
  • Smith County at Linkpendium
  • Stafford County
  • Stafford County at Linkpendium
  • Stanton County
  • Stanton County at Linkpendium
  • Stevens County at Linkpendium
  • Strong City
  • Studley
  • Sumner County at Linkpendium
  • Sylvia
  • Syracuse
  • Thomas County at Linkpendium
  • Topeka
  • A History of Topeka
  • Toronto
  • Trego County at Linkpendium
  • History of Udall and the Udall Police Department
  • History of Ulysses, KS
  • Ulysses
  • Victoria
  • Wabaunsee County
  • Wabaunsee County at Linkpendium
  • Wallace County at Linkpendium
  • Wamego History
  • Washington County at Linkpendium
  • Wichita County
  • Wichita County at Linkpendium
  • Williamsburg
  • Wilson County at Linkpendium
  • Woodson County at Linkpendium
  • Wyandotte County from Cutler's History of Kansas
  • Wyandotte County at Linkpendium
  • Yates Center

    Maps and Gazetteers

  • USGS/GNIS Database of Kansas locations
  • Kansas from Color Landform Atlas of the United States
  • Kansas Profiles: Interactive county maps
  • Pam Rietsch's 1895 U.S. Atlas

    Military

  • Civil War Sites in Kansas
  • The Kansas in the Civil War Message Board
  • Kansas Civil War Map of Battles
  • Union Regimental Index: Kansas
  • Civil War Veterans
  • The First Kansas Infantry Regiment
  • Second Kansas Volunteer Cavalry
  • Sixth Kansas Regiment Volunteer Cavalry
  • The 7th Kansas Cavalry in the Civil War
  • U.S. Military Personnel who died in the Korean War
  • Vietnam Conflict Casualty List

    Photographs

  • American West Images: Kansas
  • Detroit Publishing Company Photographs from Kansas

    Societies, Historical and Genealogical

  • Kansas Genealogical Society
  • Kansas State Historical Society

      Lineage

    • Kansas Society - Sons of the American Revolution
    • Sons of Confederate Veterans
      • Colonels Warner Lewis & Charles Harrison Camp #1854 - Topeka
    • Kansas Commandery Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States

      Railroad

    • Katy Railroad Historical Society
    • Kansas City Southern Historical Society

      Local

    • Barton County Historical Society
    • Cawker City Library and Genealogical Society
    • Chanute Genealogy Society
    • Cherokee County Kansas Genealogical-Historical Society
    • Cloud County Genealogical Society
    • Dickinson County Historical Society
    • Ellis County Historical Society
    • Flint Hills Genealogical Society of Lyon County, Kansas
    • Franklin County Genealogical Society
    • Franklin County Historical Society
    • Geary County Kansas Historical Society
    • Halstead Historical Society
    • Harper County Genealogical Society
    • Jackson County Historical Society
    • Johnson County Genealogical Society with surname list, member ahnentafels, etc.
    • Labette County Genealogy Society
    • Leavenworth County Historical Society
    • Lenexa Historical Society
    • Lyon County Historical Society
    • Midwest Historical and Genealogical Society
    • Montgomery County Genealogical Society
    • Nemaha County Genealogical Society
    • Nemaha County Historical Society
    • Old Fort Genealogical Society of Southeastern Kansas
    • Osage County Genealogical Society
    • Phillips County Genealogical Society
    • Rawlins County Genealogical Society
    • Reno County Genealogical Society
    • Riley County Genealogical Society
    • Russell County Historical Society
    • St. Bridget Historical Society
    • Sherman County Historical Society
    • Smoky Valley Genealogical Society Salina, Kansas
    • Stafford County Historical Society
    • Sumner County Historical & Genealogical Society
    • Tonganioxie Historical Society
    • Topeka Genealogical Society
    • Wichita Genealogical Society Home Page
    • Wichita County Historical Society
    • Wyandotte County Historical Society

    Vital Records

  • Kansas Department of Health and Environment: Vital Statistics
  • Kansas Vital Records from VitalChek
  • Kansas Vital Records Information from Elizabeth T. Orsay

    Commercial

  • Ancestor Publishers
  • The Donning Company Publishers
  • Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.
  • The Gregath Publishing Company
  • Higginson Book Company
  • SK Publications Kansas Census CDs
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