Kansas State Census, 1925 - FamilySearch Historical Records

What is in This Collection?
The collection consists of an index and images to the Kansas state census taken on 1 March 1925. The census enumerates all household members. State censuses in Kansas were taken in the years in between many of the federal censuses. This is useful to track people who lived in Kansas more frequently.

What Can this Collection Tell Me?
Census Records may include the following information:
 * Name of all household members
 * Ages
 * Gender
 * Race
 * Relationship to Head
 * Marital Status
 * Home information
 * Place of birth
 * Where he or she came to Kansas from (if not from Kansas)
 * Occupation
 * Literacy and Education
 * Military Service

How Do I Search the Collection?
Before searching the collection, it is helpful to know:
 * The name of your ancestor
 * The place where your ancestor lived in Kansas
 * The names of other family members and their relationships

View the Images
View images in this collection by visiting the :
 * 1) Select the County
 * 2) Select the Locality within the County
 * 3) Select the appropriate Record Type, Date Range, File or Volume Number to view the images.

What Do I Do Next?
When you have located your ancestor’s state census record, carefully evaluate each piece of information about them. These pieces of information may give you new biographical details that can lead you to other records about your ancestors.

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?

 * Use the information found on the state census to locate the family in federal censuses.
 * Use the information found on the state census to search for the family in land and probate records.
 * Use the information found on the state census to search for the family in additional state and county records.

I Can't Find the Person I'm Looking For, What Now?

 * Look for variant spellings of the names. You should also look for nicknames and abbreviated names.
 * Look for another index. Local genealogical and historical societies often have indexes to local records.
 * Search the indexes and records of nearby counties.
 * Try alternative search methods such as only filling in the surname search box (or the given name search box) on the landing page leaving the other box empty and then click on search. This should return a list of everyone with that particular name. You could then browse the list for individuals that may be your ancestor.

Citing this Collection
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