Hancock County KY Genealogy

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Hancock County Records by City/Town

Hawesville Genealogy (60)
Lewisport Genealogy (53)
Patesville Genealogy (25)


Pellville Genealogy (24)
Roseville Genealogy (23)

Overview of Hancock County Records

  • Hancock County was created in 1829 from Daviess, Ohio, and Breckinridge counties.
  • Copies of birth and death certificates from 1911 and later can be obtained from the Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics.
  • The Hancock County Clerk has land records starting in 1829, marriage records starting in 1829, and probate records starting in 1829.
  • The Hancock County Clerk Circuit Court has divorce records and court records starting in 1834.
  • Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.