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*'''Look in all censuses:''' Always look for your ancestor in every possible census. There are clues regarding immigration, naturalization, and occupation that can lead to other records. Sometimes parents can be found living with their children later in life. [[United States Census Online|Search U.S. Censuses]]. | *'''Look in all censuses:''' Always look for your ancestor in every possible census. There are clues regarding immigration, naturalization, and occupation that can lead to other records. Sometimes parents can be found living with their children later in life. [[United States Census Online|Search U.S. Censuses]]. | ||
=== | === Kansas Record Finder === | ||
This brief Record Finder is designed to help you determine the best record to search for the type of information you are looking for. It is most helpful for post-1850 research. '''For a more complete Record Finder, covering additional research needs, see [[ | This brief Record Finder is designed to help you determine the best record to search for the type of information you are looking for. It is most helpful for post-1850 research. '''For a more complete Record Finder, covering additional research needs, see [[Kansas Record Finder]].''' | ||
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Birth information | Birth information | ||
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*[[How to Find | *[[How to Find Kansas Birth Records|Birth records]] | ||
*[[How to Find | *[[How to Find Kansas Death Records|Death records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Obituaries|Obituaries]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Church Records|Church records]] | ||
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*[[ | *[[Kansas Cemeteries|Cemeteries]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Bible Records|Bible records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Military Records|Military records]] | ||
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| style="padding:10px"|Marriage information | | style="padding:10px"|Marriage information | ||
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*[[How to Find | *[[How to Find Kansas Marriage Records|Marriage records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Obituaries|Obituaries]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Bible Records|Bible records]] | ||
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*[[ | *[[Kansas Church Records|Church records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Probate Records|Probate records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Military Records|Military records]] | ||
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| style="padding:10px"|Death information | | style="padding:10px"|Death information | ||
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*[[How to Find | *[[How to Find Kansas Death Records|Death Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Cemeteries|Cemeteries]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Obituaries|Obituaries]] | ||
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*[[ | *[[Kansas Probate Records|Probate Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Bible Records|Bible Records]] | ||
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| style="padding:10px"|Parents | | style="padding:10px"|Parents | ||
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*[[How to Find | *[[How to Find Kansas Birth Records|Birth records]] | ||
*[[How to Find | *[[How to Find Kansas Death Records|Death records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Obituaries|Obituaries]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Census|Census]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Church Records|Church records]] | ||
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*[[ | *[[Kansas Biography|Biography]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas, United States Genealogy|Genealogy]] | ||
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Maiden name | Maiden name | ||
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*[[How to Find | *[[How to Find Kansas Marriage Records|Marriage Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Obituaries|Obituaries]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Probate Records|Probate records]] | ||
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*[[ | *[[Kansas Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Military Records|Military Records]] | ||
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Immigration date | Immigration date | ||
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*[[ | *[[Kansas Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Census|Census]] | ||
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*[[ | *[[Kansas Obituaries|Obituaries]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Biography|Biography]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas History|History]] | ||
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Naturalization | Naturalization | ||
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*[[ | *[[Kansas Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Census|Census]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Court Records|Court Records]] | ||
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*[[ | *[[Kansas Voting Records|Voting Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Biography|Biography]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Periodicals|Periodicals]] | ||
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Physical description | Physical description | ||
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*[[ | *[[Kansas Military Records|Military Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] (after 1906) | ||
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*[[ | *[[Kansas Biography|Biography]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kansas History|History]] | ||
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=== Further | === Further Kansas Research === | ||
*'''Remember, for a more complete Record Finder, covering additional research needs, see [[ | *'''Remember, for a more complete Record Finder, covering additional research needs, see [[Kansas Record Finder]].''' | ||
*For online record collections, go to [[ | *For online record collections, go to [[Kansas Online Genealogy Records|'''Kansas Online Genealogy Records.''']] | ||
*For more research on | *For more research on Kansas, including research at the county level, visit the [[Kansas, United States Genealogy|'''Kansas''']] page on the Research Wiki. | ||
*Search all of the [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/location/35?region=United%20States%20of%20America Kansas record collections] at FamilySearch.<br> | *Search all of the [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/location/35?region=United%20States%20of%20America Kansas record collections] at FamilySearch.<br> | ||