Merriam Genealogy (in Johnson County, KS)

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


Merriam Birth Records

1885-1911 Kansas Births and Christenings Index Ancestry online

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

Merriam Cemetery Records

Antioch Cemetery Billion Graves online

Antioch Pioneer Cemetery Find a Grave online

Antioch Pioneer Cemetery Interment online

Antioch Pioneer Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Campbell Cemetery Interment online

Kansas Deaths and Burials Index, 1885-1930 Ancestry online

Merriam Census Records

1855 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1856 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1857 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1858 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 Merriam 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961 (included in Kansas City and County Census Records) Ancestry online

City Census for Merriam-Mission 1954 (included in Kansas City and County Census Records) Ancestry 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

Merriam Church Records

1885-1911 Kansas Births and Christenings Index Ancestry online

Merriam Death Records

Kansas Deaths and Burials Index, 1885-1930 Ancestry online

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

Merriam Immigration Records

Kansas, Federal Naturalization Records, 1865-1984 Ancestry online

Naturalization records, 1870-1952 FamilySearch Library

Merriam Land Records

Deed records, 1857-1912 ; Indexes, 1858-1901 FamilySearch Library

Merriam Marriage Records

1811-1911 Kansas County Marriages Ancestry online

Johnson County, Kansas, marriage records, 1857-1905 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, 1857-1918 FamilySearch Library

Merriam Newspapers and Obituaries

Merriam Leader 1935-1936 Newspapers.com online

Suburban News 1930-1942 Newspapers.com online

Offline Newspapers for Merriam

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.

Merriam Leader. (Merriam, Kan.) 1934-1936

Suburban News. (Merriam, Kan.) 1927-1942

Merriam Probate Records

1803-1987 Kansas Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Merriam School Records

Shawnee Mission High School yearbook, 1946, 1948, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1973 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

University of Kansas yearbook, 1939 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online


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