Russell County KS Census Records

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Russell County are also on the Kansas Census Records page.

Russell County Census Records

1875 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1880 Federal U.S. Census MyHeritage online

1880 U.S. Federal Census Ancestry online

1885 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1895 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1900 Federal U.S. Census MyHeritage online

1900 U.S. Federal Census Ancestry online

1905 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1910 Federal U.S. Census MyHeritage online

1910 U.S. Federal Census Ancestry online

1915 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1920 Federal U.S. Census MyHeritage online

1920 U.S. Federal Census Ancestry online

1925 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1930 Federal U.S. Census MyHeritage online

1930 U.S. Federal Census Ancestry online

1940 Federal U.S. Census MyHeritage online

1940 U.S. Federal Census Ancestry online

1950 United States Federal Census MyHeritage online

1950 United States Federal Census Ancestry online

Census 1930 US Gen Web Archives online

County Census for Russell County 1919 (included in Kansas City and County Census Records) Ancestry online

County Census for Russell County 1937 (included in Kansas City and County Census Records) Ancestry online

County Census for Russell County 1938 (included in Kansas City and County Census Records) Ancestry online

County Census for Russell County 1939 (included in Kansas City and County Census Records) Ancestry online

County Census for Russell County 1940 (included in Kansas City and County Census Records) Ancestry online

County Census for Russell County 1941 (included in Kansas City and County Census Records) Ancestry online

Federal Census of 1940, Fairview in Russell County, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Federal Census of 1940, Hairview, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Federal Population Census of the U.S. 1790-1940 Archives.com 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

Big Creek Census Records

Federal Census of 1940, Big Creek in Ellis County, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Federal Census of 1940, Big Creek in Neosho County, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Federal Census of 1940, Big Creek in Russell County, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Bunker Hill Census Records

City Census for Bunker Hill 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, Bunker Hill, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Center Census Records

Federal Census of 1940, Center in Russell County, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Dorrance Census Records

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

Fairfield Census Records

Federal Census of 1940, Fairfield, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Gorham Census Records

City Census for Gorham 1942, 1943, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961 (included in Kansas City and County Census Records) Ancestry online

Grant Census Records

Federal Census of 1940, Grant in Cloud County, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Federal Census of 1940, Grant in Crawford County, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Federal Census of 1940, Grant in Dickinson County, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Federal Census of 1940, Grant in Douglas County, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Federal Census of 1940, Grant in Jackson County, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Federal Census of 1940, Grant in Jewell County, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Federal Census of 1940, Grant in Marion County, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Federal Census of 1940, Grant in Neosho County, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Federal Census of 1940, Grant in Pottawatomie County, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Federal Census of 1940, Grant in Pratt County, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Federal Census of 1940, Grant in Reno County, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Federal Census of 1940, Grant in Republic County, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Federal Census of 1940, Grant in Russell County, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Federal Census of 1940, Grant in Sedgwick County, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Lincoln Census Records

Federal Census of 1940, Lincoln in Russell County, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Lucas Census Records

City Census for Lucas 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

Luray Census Records

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

Federal Census of 1940, Luray, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Paradise Census Records

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

Federal Census of 1940, Paradise in Russell County, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Plymouth Census Records

Federal Census of 1940, Plymouth, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Russell Census Records

City Census for Russell 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

Waldo Census Records

City Census for Waldo 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, Waldo, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

Winterset Census Records

Federal Census of 1940, Winterset, Kansas LDS Genealogy online

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About Kansas Census Records

The first federal census available for Kansas is 1860. There are federal censuses publicly available for 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, and 1950. There were territorial censuses in 1855, 1857, and 1859. There were state censuses taken in 1865, 1875, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, and 1925.

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Russell County was created in 1867 from unorganized territory.

Birth records from 1911, marriage records from 1913, and death records from 1911 can be obtained from the Kansas Office of Vital Statistics.

The Russell County Clerk has birth records starting 1885, death records starting in 1885, and marriage records from 1876 to 1911.

The Russell County Russell Historical Society has newspapers.

Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.