Haskell County, Kansas Genealogy

Guide to Haskell 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 Dudley P. Haskell, a Kansas Congressman. The County has Sublette as its seat and the County was created March 23, 1887. The County is located in the southeast area of the state.

County Courthouse
Haskell County Courthouse P.O. Box 518 Sublette, Kansas 67877-0518 Phone: 316.675.2263 Haskell County Website Department of Legal State has birth and death records. Probate Judge has marriage and probate records. Clerk District Court has divorce records.

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

State and Territorial Census Records

 * 1855-1925 - Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925 at Ancestry — ($), Index and images; covers census years 1855-1859, 1865, 1875, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925
 * 1860 - at FamilySearch — Index and images
 * 1860 - 1860 U.S. Federal Census for Kansas Territory at Ancestry — ($), Index and images
 * 1865 - at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1875 - at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1885 - at FamilySearch — images
 * 1895 - at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1919-1961 - Kansas, City and County Census Records, 1919-1961 at Ancestry — Partial index (4 counties) and images

Federal Census Records
The 1870 Census was the first Federal Census taken for Kansas after it became a state in 1861. For links to Federal Census indexes, see Kansas Census.

Local Histories
Online County Histories
 * History of Haskell County, Kansas. 1957. By F.D.M. McLain. N.p.: n.p. Online at:.
 * Haskell County, Kansas, 1887-1987 : 100 Years Beneath the Plow. c1988.  Edited by Janice Lee McClure, also by Haskell County Historical Society. Sublette, Kansas : Haskell County Historical Society.  Online at: ;.

Civil War

 * For information about Civil War records see Marion County.

Probate Records
'''Online Records


 * 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 — 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 $

Societies
Haskell County Historical Society Fairgrounds, Box 101 Sublette 67877

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
 * Haskell County, Kansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)