Knott County KY Genealogy

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Knott Records by Type

Birth Records (7)
Cemetery Records (382)
Census Records (19)
Court Records (2)
Death Records (10)
Histories and Genealogies (3)
Land Records (2)
Map Records (2)
Marriage Records (7)
Military Records (1)
Minority Records (1)
Miscellaneous Records (1)
Newspapers and Obituaries (3)
Probate Records (4)
School Records (8)
Tax Records (2)

Knott County Records by City/Town

Amburgey Genealogy (22)
Bearville Genealogy (21)
Carrie Genealogy (23)
Elmrock Genealogy (21)
Emmalena Genealogy (27)
Fisty Genealogy (30)
Garner in Knott County Genealogy (30)
Hindman Genealogy (63)
Hollybush Genealogy (24)
Kite Genealogy (42)

Larkslane Genealogy (21)
Leburn Genealogy (37)
Littcarr Genealogy (22)
Mallie Genealogy (32)
Mousie Genealogy (46)
Pine Top Genealogy (41)
Pippa Passes Genealogy (38)
Raven Genealogy (23)
Topmost Genealogy (25)
Vest Genealogy (25)

Overview of Knott County Records

Knott County was created in 1884 from Perry, Breathitt, Floyd and Letcher counties.
Copies of birth and death certificates from 1911 and later can be obtained from the Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics.
The Knott County Clerk has land records starting in 1886, marriage records starting in 1886, and court records starting in 1886.
Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.