Hamilton County, Kansas Genealogy

Hamilton 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  Hamilton County

County Courthouse
Hamilton County Courthouse 219 N Main Street Syracuse, KS 67878 Phone: 316.384.5629 Probate Judge has marriage and probate records from 1886. City Clerk has death and burial recrods. Clerk District Court has divorce records. County Clerk has land records from 1884.

Parent County
1873--Hamilton County was created 6 March 1873 from unorganized territory. County seat: Syracuse

Neighboring Counties



 * Grant
 * Greeley
 * Kearny
 * Kiowa County, Colorado
 * Prowers County, Colorado
 * Stanton
 * Wichita

Military

 * Hamilton County was not organized until after the Civl War.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

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