Empire City Genealogy (in McPherson County, KS)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Empire City are also found through the McPherson County and Kansas pages.


Empire City Birth Records

1885-1911 Kansas Births and Christenings Index Ancestry online

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

Empire City Cemetery Records

Empire Cemetery FamilySearch Library

Empire Cemetery Kansas Gravestones online

Kansas Deaths and Burials Index, 1885-1930 Ancestry online

Empire City Census Records

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

Federal Census of 1940, Empire in McPherson County, 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

Empire City Church Records

1885-1911 Kansas Births and Christenings Index Ancestry online

Empire City City Directories

Hoye's City Directory of Galena and Empire City, Kansas, 1900 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Empire City Death Records

Kansas Deaths and Burials Index, 1885-1930 Ancestry online

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

Empire City Immigration Records

Kansas, Federal Naturalization Records, 1865-1984 Ancestry online

Naturalization petitions and records, 1871-1929 FamilySearch Library

Empire City Land Records

Deed records, 1870-1943; general index to deeds, 1871-1926 FamilySearch Library

Land transfer records, 1877-1905, McPherson County, Kansas FamilySearch Library

Empire City Marriage Records

1811-1911 Kansas County Marriages Ancestry online

Kansas County Marriages, 1855-1911 Ancestry online

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

Marriage records, McPherson County, Kansas, 1870-1951 FamilySearch Library

Empire City Newspapers and Obituaries

Empire City Daily Echo 1877-1877 Newspapers.com online

Empire City Echo 1877-1879 Newspapers.com online

Empire City Journal 1896-1903 Newspapers.com online

Offline Newspapers for Empire City

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.

Empire City Echo. (Empire City, Kan.) 1870s-1879

Empire City Journal. (Empire City, Kan.) 1897-1900s

Empire City Probate Records

1803-1987 Kansas Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online


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