Harrison County KY Genealogy

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Overview of Harrison County Records

  • Harrison County was created in 1793 from Bourbon and Scott counties.
  • Copies of birth and death certificates from 1911 and later can be obtained from the Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics.
  • The Harrison County Clerk has marriage records starting in 1794, guardianship records, military records, and land records starting in 1794.
  • Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.