Seward County, Kansas Genealogy

United States Kansas Seward County

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

County Courthouse
Seward County Courthouse 415 N. Washington Ave. Liberal, Kansas 67901-3497 Phone: 316.626.3201 Website City Clerk has birth and death and burial records. Probate Judge has marriage and probate records. Clerk District Court has divorce and court records. Register of Deeds has land records. County Clerk has newspapers from 1873.

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

Military Records

 * Seward County was organized after the Civil War.

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 $

Family History Centers

 * Liberal Kansas Family History Center

Societies
Seward County Historical Society 567 E Cedar St Liberal, KS 67901 Telephone Number: 620-624-7624 Website

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