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*[http://www.vitalrec.com VitalRecords.com] | *[http://www.vitalrec.com VitalRecords.com] | ||
*''Where to Write for Vital Records: Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Divorces''. <ref>Hyattsville, Maryland: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, March 1993; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;titleno=387878&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;disp=Where+to+write+for+vital+records%20%20&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;columns=*,0,0 Family History Library book 973 V24wv).] </ref>Copies of this booklet are at the Family History Library and many Family History Centers. | *''Where to Write for Vital Records: Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Divorces''. <ref>Hyattsville, Maryland: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, March 1993; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;titleno=387878&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;disp=Where+to+write+for+vital+records%20%20&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;columns=*,0,0 Family History Library book 973 V24wv).] </ref>Copies of this booklet are at the Family History Library and many Family History Centers. | ||
*You can also write to the Office of Vital Statistics (address above) for current information. | *You can also write to the Office of Vital Statistics (address above) for current information. | ||
{| | {| cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" width="550" align="center" border="1" | ||
|+ '''Information in Kansas Birth Records''' | |+ '''Information in Kansas Birth Records''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="50" | '''Types of Information''' | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" bgcolor="#99ccff" | '''early - ''' '''1911''' | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" bgcolor="#99ccff" | ''' 1911 - present''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Name of Child''' | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" height="25" | | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" height="25" | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Sex''' | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" height="25" | | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" height="25" | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Race''' | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" height="25" | | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" height="25" | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Parents' Names''' | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" height="25" | | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" height="25" | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Midwife/Doctor''' | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" height="25" | | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" height="25" | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Date & Place of Birth''' | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" height="25" | | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" height="25" | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Residence''' | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" height="25" | <br> | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" height="25" | | ||
|} | |} | ||
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=== Adoption === | === Adoption === | ||
open/closed/state statutes | open/closed/state statutes | ||
== Marriage Records == | == Marriage Records == | ||
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Marriage records since July 1913 have also been kept by the state. These may be obtained from the Office of Vital Statistics (see address above). | Marriage records since July 1913 have also been kept by the state. These may be obtained from the Office of Vital Statistics (see address above). | ||
{| | {| cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" width="550" align="center" border="1" | ||
|+ '''Information in Kansas Marriage Records''' | |+ '''Information in Kansas Marriage Records''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="50" | '''Types of Information''' | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" bgcolor="#99ccff" | '''early - 1913''' | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" bgcolor="#99ccff" | ''' 1913 - present''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Name of Bride/Groom''' | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Date of Marriage''' | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Location of Marriage''' | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Presiding Official''' | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Date of Birth''' | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | <br> | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Place of Birth''' | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | <br> | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | ''' ''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Residence at Time of Marriage''' | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | <br> | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | ''' ''' | ||
|} | |} | ||
=== Divorce Records === | === Divorce Records === | ||
The district court in each county has had jurisdiction over divorces. Divorce information is interfiled with other court records. You can write to the clerk of the court for information. Since July 1951 a copy of the proceedings has been filed with the Bureau of Registration and Health Statistics. | The district court in each county has had jurisdiction over divorces. Divorce information is interfiled with other court records. You can write to the clerk of the court for information. Since July 1951 a copy of the proceedings has been filed with the Bureau of Registration and Health Statistics. | ||
== Death Records == | == Death Records == | ||
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The Family History Library is presently acquiring copies of pre-1912 birth records at the county courthouses in southeastern Kansas. The library also has a few files from mortuaries and funeral homes. | The Family History Library is presently acquiring copies of pre-1912 birth records at the county courthouses in southeastern Kansas. The library also has a few files from mortuaries and funeral homes. | ||
{| style="width: 507px; height: 389px | {| style="width: 507px; height: 389px" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" width="507" align="center" border="1" | ||
|+ '''Information in Kansas Death Records''' | |+ '''Information in Kansas Death Records''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="40" | '''Types of Information<br>''' | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" bgcolor="#99ccff" | '''before - 1911<br>''' | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" bgcolor="#99ccff" | '''1911 - present<br>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Name of Deceased<br>''' | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | <br> | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Date of Death''' | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>''' | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Place of Death''' | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>''' | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Date of Birth/Age''' | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>''' | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Place of Birth''' | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>''' | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Place of Burial''' | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>''' | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Parents' Names/Maiden''' | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>''' | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Occupation of Deceased''' | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>''' | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | | ||
'''Marital''' '''Status''' | '''Marital''' '''Status''' | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>''' | ||
| valign="middle" width="16% | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>''' | ||
|} | |} | ||
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== Guide to Vital Records == | == Guide to Vital Records == | ||
A description of the history and availability of Kansas records is ''Guide to Public Vital Statistics Records in Kansas''. <ref>Topeka, Kansas: Historical Records Survey, 1942; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;titleno=173923&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;disp=Guide+to+public+vital+statistics+records%20%20&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;columns=*,0,0 Family History Library book 978.1 V2h; film 874348]. </ref> | A description of the history and availability of Kansas records is ''Guide to Public Vital Statistics Records in Kansas''. <ref>Topeka, Kansas: Historical Records Survey, 1942; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;titleno=173923&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;disp=Guide+to+public+vital+statistics+records%20%20&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;columns=*,0,0 Family History Library book 978.1 V2h; film 874348]. </ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||