Elwood Genealogy (in Doniphan County, KS)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Elwood are also found through the Doniphan County and Kansas pages.


Elwood Birth Records

1885-1911 Kansas Births and Christenings Index Ancestry online

Doniphan County, Kansas births, May 1898-Dec. 1910 FamilySearch Library

Kansas, Birth Records, 1911-present Kansas Office of Vital Statistics

Vital records, 1898-1935 FamilySearch Library

Elwood Cemetery Records

Kansas Deaths and Burials Index, 1885-1930 Ancestry online

Elwood Census Records

1855 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1857 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1859 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1865 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1875 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1885 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1895 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1905 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1915 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1925 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

City Census for Elwood 1919, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961 (included in Kansas City and County Census Records) Ancestry online

Federal Census of 1940, Elwood, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Elwood Church Records

1885-1911 Kansas Births and Christenings Index Ancestry online

Elwood Death Records

Kansas Deaths and Burials Index, 1885-1930 Ancestry online

Kansas, Death Records, 1911-present Kansas Office of Vital Statistics

Vital records, 1898-1935 FamilySearch Library

Elwood Immigration Records

Kansas, Federal Naturalization Records, 1865-1984 Ancestry online

Naturalization records 1868-1935 ; index 1881-1942 FamilySearch Library

Elwood Land Records

Deed records, 1856-1924 ; indexes, 1856-1903 FamilySearch Library

Elwood Marriage Records

1811-1911 Kansas County Marriages Ancestry online

2400 marriages found nowhere else, 1855 thru 1899 : compiled from the Weekly Kansas chief and the Doniphan County vaults FamilySearch Library

Kansas County Marriages, 1855-1911 Ancestry online

Kansas, Compiled Marriage Index from Select Counties, 1854-1873 Ancestry online

Kansas, Marriage Records, 1913-present Kansas Office of Vital Statistics

Marriage records, 1856-1921 FamilySearch Library

Vital records, 1898-1935 FamilySearch Library

Elwood Newspapers and Obituaries

Elwood Advertiser 1857-1858 Newspapers.com online

Elwood Free Press 1859-1861 Newspapers.com online

Kansas Weekly Press 1858-1859 Newspapers.com online

Offline Newspapers for Elwood

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Elwood Advertiser. (Elwood, Kan. Territory) 1857-1858

Elwood Free Press. (Elwood, Kan.) 1859-1861

Elwood Inquirer. (Elwood, Kan.) 1964-1967

Kansas Weekly Press. (Elwood, Kan.) 1858-1859

Elwood Probate Records

1803-1987 Kansas Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Abstracts of judgements, 1856-1914 FamilySearch Library

Doniphan County, Kansas, probate index, 1852-1908 Genealogy Gophers online


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