Breckinridge County KY Genealogy

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Breckinridge County Records by City/Town

Axtel Genealogy (30)
Bewleyville Genealogy (32)
Big Spring Genealogy (29)
Cloverport Genealogy (55)
Custer Genealogy (34)
Garfield Genealogy (29)
Glen Dean Genealogy (28)


Hardinsburg Genealogy (64)
Irvington Genealogy (29)
Locust Hill Genealogy (26)
McDaniels Genealogy (28)
McQuady Genealogy (30)
Stephensport Genealogy (27)
Stinnettsville Genealogy (26)


Overview of Breckinridge County Records

  • Breckinridge County was created in 1799 from Hardin County.
  • Copies of birth and death certificates from 1911 and later can be obtained from the Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics.
  • The Breckinridge County Archives has some marriage records starting in 1800, some birth records from 1853 to 1969, some death records from 1853 to 1993, and land records starting in 1800.
  • The Breckinridge County Clerk Circuit Court has probate records starting in 1800 and court records starting in 1803.
  • Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.