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*[[African American Resources for [STATE]|African Americans]]
*[[African American Resources for Kentucky|African Americans]]
*[[Indigenous Peoples of [STATE]|Indigenous Peoples]]
*[[Indigenous Peoples of Kentucky|Indigenous Peoples]]
*[[[STATE] Cultural Groups|Cultural Groups]]
*[[Kentucky Cultural Groups|Cultural Groups]]
*[[[STATE] Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]<br>(after 1906)
*[[Kentucky Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]<br>(after 1906)
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*[[[STATE] Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Kentucky Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[[STATE] Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Kentucky Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[[STATE] Periodicals|Periodicals]]
*[[Kentucky Periodicals|Periodicals]]
*[[[STATE] Societies|Societies]]
*[[Kentucky Societies|Societies]]


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Revision as of 13:39, 1 October 2020

Kentucky Wiki Topics
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Beginning Research
Record Types
Kentucky Background
Cultural Groups
Local Research Resources

Template:Adoption KYGenWeb This table can help you decide which records to search. It is most helpful for post-1850 research.

Record Finder Table for Kentucky[edit | edit source]

The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.

Order of Records[edit | edit source]

The typically most reliable sources are listed at the top of the list. However, depending on the time period of the record and location, multiple records in the list may need to be searched to achieve the objective. Alternative records are listed as well in case traditional records do not provide the desired information.

List of Topics[edit | edit source]

This Record Finder table links to the Kentucky topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.

Vital Events[edit | edit source]

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Birth date and place
Marriage place and date
Death date, place, and burial

Maiden Names and Family Members[edit | edit source]

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Immigration and Country of Origin[edit | edit source]

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Residences and Locations[edit | edit source]

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Personal Details and Affiliations[edit | edit source]

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Physical description

Adoption[edit | edit source]

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