Reno County, Kansas Genealogy

United States Kansas Reno County

Guide to Reno County, Kansas ancestry, family history and genealogy 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.

County Courthouse
Reno County Courthouse 206 W First Hutchinson, KS 67501-5245 Phone: 316.665.2934 County Clerk has birth and death records 1890-1910 and cemetery records 1865-1978. Clerk District Court has divorce records. Probate Judge has probate records.

Parent County
1867--Reno County was created 26 February 1867 from Marion County. County seat: Hutchinson

Record Loss
There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county.

Neighboring Counties



 * Harvey
 * Kingman
 * McPherson
 * Pratt
 * Rice
 * Sedgwick
 * Stafford

Cemeteries

 * The Reno County, Kansas, Genealogical Society Web page site has interment lists for all fifty four county cemeteries.

Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Hutchinson

Military

 * For information about Civil War records seeMarion County.

Probate
Online Records


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

Birth Records

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

Death Records

 * Reno County, Kansas Obituary Collection Free from GenealogyBuff.com.
 * 1885 - 1930 at FamilySearch.org — index
 * 1885 - 1930 Kansas, Deaths and Burials, Index, 1885-1930 at Ancestry.com — index $

Marriage Records

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

Societies and Libraries
Reno County Genealogical Society PO Box 5 Hutchinson 67504-0005 E-mail:[mailto:RenoCoGenSoc@gmail.com RenoCoGenSoc@gmail.com] Website

Reno County Historical Society 100 South Walnut & Avenue A Hutchinson, Kansas 67501 Website

Family History Centers



 * Hutchinson Kansas Family History Center

Websites

 * http://www.ksgenweb.com/reno/index.html USGenWeb project.] May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county.
 * Reno County, Kansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Reno County, Kansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)