Topeka Genealogy (in Shawnee County, KS)

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Topeka Birth Records

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1885-1911 Kansas Births and Christenings Index Ancestry online

Birth records, Dade County, Florida : Frank L. Keeler, M.D., 1919-1938; William [John] B. Tower, M.D., 1910-1929; includings some records from Perry, Noble Co., OK and Topeka, Shawnee Co., KS; Hospitals of Dade County 1896-1996 FamilySearch Library

Index of births [Topeka Genealogical Society] WorldCat

Index of births, deaths & cases of infectious diseases, 1886-1908, Topeka, Kansas WorldCat

Kansas Avenue United Methodist Church (Topeka, Kan.). records (microform), 1870-1973 Archive Grid

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

Records of the Third Presbyterian Church, Topeka, Kan.,. 1880-1969 Archive Grid

St. David's Episcopal Church records (microform), 1952-1992, Topeka, Kan. Archive Grid

St. Joseph Catholic Church records, Topeka, Kansas (microform), 1887-2002 Archive Grid

Third Presbyterian Church sessional records (microform), 1880-1965, Topeka, Kan. Archive Grid

Vital statistics register, 1894-1911 FamilySearch Library

Topeka Cemetery Records (67)


Topeka 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 Topeka 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

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

Topeka Church Records

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1885-1911 Kansas Births and Christenings Index Ancestry online

A History and guide to Grace Cathedral, Topeka, Kansas FamilySearch Library

A History and guide to Grace Cathedral, Topeka, Kansas Genealogy Gophers online

Annals of Shawnee Methodist mission and Indian manual labor school Genealogy Gophers online

Baptismal register of St. John's Lutheran church, 1879-1890. WorldCat

Baptismal register of St. John's Lutheran church, 1891-1903. WorldCat

Central United Presbyterian Church (Topeka, Kan.). records (microform), 1870-1980 Archive Grid

Church records, 1896-1921 (Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Topeka Branch (Topeka, Kansas)) FamilySearch Library

Confirmanden-Register (Confirmation Register) : duplicated from Volume I, pages 157-188, 154-156, 148-149 of the Church record of St John's Lutheran Church Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas cover ing the period from 18 July 1880 to 24 August 1930 FamilySearch Library

First Baptist Church (Topeka, Kan.). records (microform), 1857-1948 Archive Grid

First Congregational Church (Topeka, Kan.). records (microform), 1875-1992 Archive Grid

First Presbyterian Church (Topeka, Kan.). church records (microform), 1962-1984 Archive Grid

First Presbyterian Church (Topeka, Kan.). records (microform), 1859-1931 Archive Grid

First Presbyterian Church (Topeka, Kan.). records (microform), 1859-1983 Archive Grid

Kansas Avenue United Methodist Church (Topeka, Kan.). records (microform), 1870-1973 Archive Grid

Parish registers, 1888-1925 (St. Paul's Church (Topeka, Kansas)) FamilySearch Library

Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church (Topeka, Kan.). records (microform), 1885-1978 Archive Grid

Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church (Topeka, Kan.). records (microform), 1941-1977 Archive Grid

Protestant Episcopal Church, Kansas parish registers of baptisms, burials, marriages, etc. : Topeka, Bethany Chapel, 1917-1922. WorldCat

Record of members, [1920]-1942 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Topeka Branch (Kansas)) FamilySearch Library

Records of the First Congregational Church, 1860-1866, Topeka, Kansas FamilySearch Library

Records of the First Congregational Church, Topeka, Kans (microform), 1855-1927 Archive Grid

Records of the Third Presbyterian Church, Topeka, Kan.,. 1880-1969 Archive Grid

Records, 1867-1998, First Lutheran Church (Topeka, Kan.). Archive Grid

Records, First Lutheran Church (Topeka, Kan.). Archive Grid

Saint David's Episcopal Church (Topeka, Kan.) records 1952-1992. WorldCat

Shiloh Baptist Church records, Topeka, Kan. 1948-1987 Archive Grid

St. David's Episcopal Church records (microform), 1952-1992, Topeka, Kan. Archive Grid

St. Joseph Catholic Church records, Topeka, Kansas (microform), 1887-2002 Archive Grid

Tauf-Register (Baptismal Register) : duplicated from Volume I, pages 61-137 of the Church Record of St John's Lutheran Church Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas covering the period from 10 August 1879 to 20 August 1930 FamilySearch Library

Third Presbyterian Church sessional records (microform), 1880-1965, Topeka, Kan. Archive Grid

Trau-Register (Marriage Register) : duplicated from Volume I, pages 241-268, 240 of the Church record of St John's Lutheran Church Topeka, Shawnee County Kansas covering the period from 1 December 1879 to 23 August 1930 FamilySearch Library

Trinity Lutheran Church records (in U.S. Evangelical Lutheran Church, Swedish American Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Wanamaker Road Baptist Church (Topeka, Kan.). records (microform), 1966-1978 Archive Grid

West Side Baptist Church (Topeka, Kan.). records (microform), 1881-1981 Archive Grid

With Christ in Kansas : A History of the First Presbyterian Church of Topeka Kansas, 1859 to 1934 / George William Allison Ancestry online

With Christ in Kansas : a history of the First Presbyterian Church of Topeka, Kansas, 1859-1934 FamilySearch Library

Topeka City Directories (115)


Topeka Death Records

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Death Records from Radge's City Directory 1883 - 1893 Genealogy Trails online

Death records from Radges' city directory, city of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, 1883-1893 WorldCat

Deaths recorded in the court house, Shawnee county, Topeka, Kansas WorldCat

Hack-McMichael Funeral Home records index : Topeka, Kansas, 10 July 1930-31 July 1963 WorldCat

Hack-McMichael Memorial Home : American funeral record, a ready reference day book for funeral directors, Topeka, Kan. 1930-1967. WorldCat

Index of births, deaths & cases of infectious diseases, 1886-1908, Topeka, Kansas WorldCat

Index of deaths [Topeka Genealogical Society] WorldCat

Kansas Avenue United Methodist Church (Topeka, Kan.). records (microform), 1870-1973 Archive Grid

Kansas Deaths and Burials Index, 1885-1930 Ancestry online

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

Penwell Funeral Home records index : Topeka, Kansas, May 1894-December 31, 1947 WorldCat

Penwell-Gabel funeral homes, crematories & cemeteries ... Topeka, Kansas interments and entombments, May 9, 2008. WorldCat

St. Joseph Catholic Church records, Topeka, Kansas (microform), 1887-2002 Archive Grid

Stonestreet Funeral Home records index : Topeka, Kansas, 11 March 1915-4 December 1930 WorldCat

Topeka Kansas Obituaries from Topeka State Journal and Topeka Daily Capitol 1906-1930. WorldCat

Vital statistics register, 1894-1911 FamilySearch Library

Topeka Histories and Genealogies

Blacks in Topeka, Kansas, 1865-1915 : a social history FamilySearch Library

Greek letter men of Kansas City, St. Joseph, and Liberty, Missouri : and Kansas City, Topeka, Lawrence, Leavenworth, and Atchison, Kansas FamilySearch Library

Ninety years with Golden Rule Lodge No. 90 : A.F. & A.M. Genealogy Gophers online

Thirty years in Topeka : a historical sketch Genealogy Gophers online

Thirty years in Topeka, Kansas : a historical sketch FamilySearch Library

Who's who in Topeka Genealogy Gophers online

Who's who in Topeka LDS Genealogy online

Who's who in Topeka Internet Archive online

Who's who in and around Topeka Genealogy Gophers online

Topeka Immigration Records

Declarations of intention, 1908-1942; naturalizations, 1865-1984 FamilySearch Library

Index to naturalization records of Shawnee County, Kansas 1865-1930 FamilySearch Library

Kansas, Federal Naturalization Records, 1865-1984 Ancestry online

Naturalization records, 1865-1929 FamilySearch Library

Topeka Land Records

Deeds, 1859-1916 ; Indexes, 1869-1901 FamilySearch Library

Topeka Map Records

Bird's eye view map of the city of Topeka, the capital of Kansas 1869. Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, 1896 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, 1913 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, 1913-1950 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, August 1883 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, March 1885 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, November 1889 Library of Congress online

Topeka 1869 Bird's Eye View Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Topeka Marriage Records

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Index to marriage records, 1856-1994 FamilySearch Library

Kansas Avenue United Methodist Church (Topeka, Kan.). records (microform), 1870-1973 Archive Grid

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

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

Protestant Episcopal Church, Kansas parish registers of baptisms, burials, marriages, etc. : Topeka, Bethany Chapel, 1917-1922. WorldCat

Saint David's Episcopal Church (Topeka, Kan.) records 1952-1992. WorldCat

Shawnee County, Kansas, marriages, 1894 and 1895 : City of Topeka, Kansas marriages, February 4, 1908-March 11, 1909. WorldCat

St. David's Episcopal Church records (microform), 1952-1992, Topeka, Kan. Archive Grid

St. Joseph Catholic Church records, Topeka, Kansas (microform), 1887-2002 Archive Grid

Trau-Register (Marriage Register) : duplicated from Volume I, pages 241-268, 240 of the Church record of St John's Lutheran Church Topeka, Shawnee County Kansas covering the period from 1 December 1879 to 23 August 1930 FamilySearch Library

Vital statistics register, 1894-1911 FamilySearch Library

Topeka Military Records

U.S. Civil War, Roll of Honor, Vol. X: Soldiers Buried in Fort Dodge, Fort Fletcher, Monument, Geneva & Topeka, Kansas Ancestry online

U.S. Civil War, Roll of Honor, Vol. XVIII: Topeka Cemetery, Topeka, Kansas Ancestry online

Topeka Minority Records

Hack-McMichael Memorial Home : American funeral record, a ready reference day book for funeral directors, Topeka, Kan. 1930-1967. WorldCat

Topeka Miscellaneous Records

Biennial report of the board of directors - 1914-1916 Genealogy Gophers online

League of Women Voters Year Book 1926-1927 Genealogy Trails online

St. Francis Hospital nurses alumnae FamilySearch Library

Topeka Newspapers and Obituaries (495)


Topeka Probate Records

1803-1987 Kansas Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Topeka School Records (56)




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