Shawnee County KS Genealogy

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Shawnee County Records by City/Town

Auburn Genealogy (36)
Berryton Genealogy (34)
Dover Genealogy (36)
North Topeka Genealogy (42)
Rossville Genealogy (65)


Silver Lake Genealogy (42)
Tecumseh Genealogy (44)
Topeka Genealogy (1,008)
Wakarusa Genealogy (49)
Williamsport Genealogy (34)


Overview of Shawnee County Records

  • Shawnee County was created in 1855.
  • Birth records from 1911, marriage records from 1913, and death records from 1911 can be obtained from the Kansas Office of Vital Statistics.
  • The Shawnee County Clerk has birth and death records from 1894 to 1911.
  • The Shawnee County Clerk District Court has guardianship records.
  • The Shawnee County Register of Deeds has land records starting in 1855 and military records.
  • The Shawnee County Probate Court has marriage records starting in 1856 and divorce records starting in 1900.
  • Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.