Comanche County, Kansas Genealogy

United States Kansas Comanche County

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

County Courthouse
Comanche County Courthouse 201 S. New York PO Box 397 Coldwater, Kansas 67029-0397 Phone: 620.582.2182 Comanche County Website County Clerk has birth and death records 1891-1911. Magistrate Judge has marriage records 1891-1912, probate and court records. Clerk District Court has divorce records. Register of Deeds has land records.

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

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

Military Records

 * For information about Civil War records see Marion County.

Newspapers
The Western Star The Western Starr Newspaper is published in Coldwater, Comanche, Kansas and has a link leading to the on-line Hailey Cemetery Internment records.

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 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
Comanche County Historical Society 410 South Baltimore, Box 177 Coldwater 67029

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