Genealogy

Discover YOUR story by researching our family history resources!

• Kansas Names Index
• Kansas Military Index
• Vital records in Kansas
• State records for genealogical research
• Databases & indexes
• Ask a research question
• Get started on your family history

• Indian censuses

The 1940 U.S. census is only available online:

• 1940 U.S. Census online
• 1940 directory search on Ancestry

• Counties
• Post offices
• "Dead towns" of Kansas
• City and farm directories

Search the Archives Catalog for state records and manuscripts. Search ATLAS (below) to find materials cataloged since 1994. For the majority of holdings, please contact our reference staff.