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United States Kansas Pawnee County

	Kansas Online Records

County Courthouse

Pawnee County Courthouse
715 Broadway
Larned, KS 67550
Phone:316-285-2721

Clerk District Court has marriage records from 1873,
divorce, probate, court and naturalization records
Register of Deeds has land records.
City Clerk has birth and death records and death records 1897-1911
and burial records from 1886, census taken in 1886. ^[1] County Clerk

Vital Records/Records of Pawnee County

History

Parent County

1867--Pawnee County was created 26 February 1867 from Marion County. County seat: Larned ^[2]

Boundary Changes

Record Loss

Places/Localities

Populated Places

• Ash Valley
• Burdett
• Frizell
• Garfield
• Hamburg
• Larned
• Ray
• Rozel
• Sanford
• Vaughn
• Zook

Neighboring Counties

• Barton
• Edwards
• Hodgeman
• Ness
• Rush
• Stafford

Resources

Cemeteries

• Find A Grave for Pawnee County
  

Church

Court

• Records of Pawnee County
  

Land

Local Histories

• Pawnee County Organization Records
  
• Pawnee County Section of William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas
  
• Kansas Historical Society Kansapedia for Pawnee County
  
• Souvenir of Larned and Pawnee County, Kansas
  Issued by the "Larned Business Men's Association" about 1908. Collection of photos and brief historical sketches.
  
• Wichita State University Libraries Images of Larned
  
• History of Browns Grove & Burdett Kansas, 1876-1976
  List of names in this out-of-print book (lookups available)
  
• Burdett High School Class of 1937
  Pictures with names.
  

Maps

• Map from Cutler's History of the State of Kansas
  
• Map from Kansas State Board of Agriculture First Biennial Report, 1878
  
• Plat Book of Pawnee County, Kansas, 1902
  
• Atlas and Plat Book of Pawnee County, Kansas, 1916
  

Military

• Pawnee County 1883 List of Pensioners on the Roll
  
• Pawnee County World War II casualties
  
• Pawnee County was not organized until after the Civil War.

Newspapers

Probate

Taxation

Vital Records

• Records of Pawnee County
  

Societies and Libraries

• Kansas Historical Society
  Online documents, images, publications, etc. for Pawnee County
  
• Jordaan Memorial Library, Larned: Library holdings can be searched in Pathfinder Central. The library may have cataloged unique items related to genealogy and local history, in addition to published works for this area.

Family History Centers

• Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

• Genealogy Trails/Kansas Trails Pawnee County page
  
• KSGenWeb/Pawnee County
• Family History Library Catalog
• Pawnee County, Kansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)

References

1. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Pawnee County, Kansas page 254, At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
2. ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).