Ford County, Kansas Genealogy

Ford County, Kansas genealogy and family history research page. Guide to genealogy, history, and courthouse sources including birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, wills, deeds and land records, Civil War records, family histories, cemeteries, churches, tax records, newspapers, and obituaries.

United States Kansas  Ford County

County Courthouse
Ford County Courthouse 100 Gunsmoke Dodge City, KS 67801 Phone: 316.277.3184 County Clerk has birth, death and burial records. Probate Judge has marriage, probate and court records. Clerk District Court has divorce records. County Clerk has land records.

Parent County

 * 1873--Ford County was created 6 March 1873 from Marion County and unorganized territory. County seat: Dodge City

Neighboring Counties



 * Clark
 * Edwards
 * Gray
 * Hodgeman
 * Kiowa
 * Meade

Military

 * For information about Civil War records see Marion County.
 * Death-Burial Records Soldiers Home

Vital Records
Death-Burial Records Soldiers Home

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Garden City Kansas Family History Center

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Ford County, Kansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Ford County, Kansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)