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''[[United States|United States]] > [[United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]] > [[Portal:Kentucky|Kentucky]] > Kentucky Vital Records'' | ''[[United States|United States]] > [[United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]] > [[Portal:Kentucky|Kentucky]] > Kentucky Vital Records'' | ||
= Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records Online = | = Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records Online = | ||
== Kentucky Vital Records Online Links == | == Kentucky Vital Records Online Links == | ||
= Introductiton to Vital Records = | = Introductiton to Vital Records = | ||
Civil governments have created records of births, marriages, and deaths. Records containing this information are commonly called "vital records" because they refer to critical events in a person’s life. These are the most important documents for genealogical research, but the births, marriages, and deaths of many people have never been recorded by civil authorities. | Civil governments have created records of births, marriages, and deaths. Records containing this information are commonly called "vital records" because they refer to critical events in a person’s life. These are the most important documents for genealogical research, but the births, marriages, and deaths of many people have never been recorded by civil authorities. | ||
Birth Records | Birth Records | ||
=== Birth and Death Records Prior to 1852 === | === Birth and Death Records Prior to 1852 === | ||
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Louisville (Kentucky). ''Registrar. Births and Index, 1898–1910; Deaths and Index, 1866–1910''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1960. (On 23 Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=436879&disp=Births+and+index%2C+1898%2D1910%3B+Death%20%20&columns=*,0,0 films, beginning with 209687].) The birth indexes are on films 209687–8. The death indexes are on films 209694–9. | Louisville (Kentucky). ''Registrar. Births and Index, 1898–1910; Deaths and Index, 1866–1910''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1960. (On 23 Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=436879&disp=Births+and+index%2C+1898%2D1910%3B+Death%20%20&columns=*,0,0 films, beginning with 209687].) The birth indexes are on films 209687–8. The death indexes are on films 209694–9. | ||
== Adoption Records == | == Adoption Records == | ||
= Marriage Records = | = Marriage Records = | ||
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Many '''eloping couples '''went to Maysville, Mason County and Pike County, Kentucky to be married avoiding the waiting period between the time of issuing a license and the performance of the marriage. | Many '''eloping couples '''went to Maysville, Mason County and Pike County, Kentucky to be married avoiding the waiting period between the time of issuing a license and the performance of the marriage. | ||
== Divorce Records == | == Divorce Records == | ||
= Death Records = | = Death Records = | ||
= Lost or Missing Records = | = Lost or Missing Records = | ||
'''Counties with record loss:''' | '''Counties with record loss:''' | ||
Ballard (1880) | Ballard (1880) | ||
= Substitute Records = | = Substitute Records = | ||
*[[ | *[[Kentucky Church Records|Kentucky Church Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kentucky Cemeteries|Kentucky Cemetery Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kentucky Census|Kentucky Census Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kentucky History|Kentucky History]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kentucky Newspapers|Kentucky Newspapers]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kentucky Military Records|Kentucky Military Records]] | ||
= Archives, Libraries and Societies = | = Tips = | ||
= Analyzing Records = | |||
= Archives, Libraries and Societies = | |||
== Guide to Vital Records == | == Guide to Vital Records == | ||