Saline County, Kansas Genealogy

Guide to Saline County, Kansas ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

Description
The County was named for Saline River. The County has Salina as its seat and the County was created February 15, 1860. The County is located in the central area of the state.

County Courthouse
Saline County Courthouse 300 W. Ash Street Salina, Kansas 67401-2396 Phone: 785.309.5820 Saline County Website Probate Judge has marriage and probate records; Register of Deeds has land records.

Populated Places
The following are locations in Saline County, Kansas:

Census Records
State Census
 * 1865 - at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1875 - at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1885 - at FamilySearch — images
 * 1895 - at FamilySearch — index and images

Probate Records
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 * 1803 – 1987 Kansas Wills and Probate Records 1803-1987 at Ancestry.com — index and images $

Birth

 * 1818 - 1936 at FamilySearch.org — index
 * 1885 - 1911 at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1885 - 1911 Kansas, Births and Christenings Index, 1885-1911 at Ancestry.com — index $

Marriage

 * 1811 - 1911 at | FamilySearch — index
 * 1840 - 1935 at FamilySearch.org — index
 * 1855 - 1911 at | FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1855 - 1911 Kansas, County Marriages, 1855-1911 at Ancestry.com — images $

Death

 * 1885 - 1930 at FamilySearch.org — index
 * 1885 - 1930 Kansas, Deaths and Burials, Index, 1885-1930 at Ancestry.com — index $

Family History Centers

 * Salina Kansas Family History Center

Societies
Saline County Historical Society 216 West Bond Salina 67401

Smoky Valley genealogical Society 211 W Iron Ave Salina, Ks 67404 Telephone: 785-825-7573 Website

Websites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county.
 * The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection.  Use Historical Records to search for specific individuals in genealogical records
 * Saline County, Kansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)