Local Government Records Microfilm Holdings Linn County

Kansas Historical Society

Below is an inventory of our local government records microfilm holdings for this county. In the interest of time, we have listed only inclusive dates and reel numbers (i.e. Marriage record, 1856-1920 [AR 2128-2131]). Contact the reference staff by phone (785-272-8681, ext. 116 or 117) or e-mail if you require a reel number that falls between the inclusive numbers listed. Please see our inter-library loan page for information on how to request loans to any public library.

For a more complete description of what information can be found in each record series (i.e. Deed Records) please see the Researcher's Guide to Local Records.

Linn County

County Clerk

Births, 1885-1889, 1893-1911 [AR 3526]
Contagious diseases, 1893-1909 [AR 3526]
Death affidavits, 1887-1925 [AR 3526]
Deaths, 1893-1911 [AR 3526]
Marriages, 1885-1888, 1893-1907, 1910 [AR 3526]
Still births, 1886-1889 [AR 3526]

County Treasurer

Tax rolls, 1859-1880 [AR 252-273]

District/Probate Court

Civil appearance dockets, 1863-1919 [AR 3538-3543]
District court general index, 1891-1919 [AR 3538]
District court journal, 1859-1918 [AR 3544-3552]
Marriage certificates, 1855-1872 [LM 181]
Marriage record and index for volumes 1 & 2, 1855-1880 [AR 4145]
Marriage records, 1865-1923 [AR 4145-4148]
Naturalization record, 1869-1939 [AR 4148]
Probate court appearance dockets, 1874-1923 [AR 3528-3529]
Probate journals, 1856-1919 [AR 3530-3537]
Will records, 1866-1921 [AR 3527-3528]

Register of Deeds

Cemetery index, 1870-1985 [AR 3525]
Deed records, 1861-1899 [AR 3496-3501, AR 3507-3524, AR 3553]
General index to deeds, 1857-1906 AR 3503-3507]
Military records, 1915-1950 [AR 3525]
Access to military records is restricted by Kansas Statute no. 45-221 (A)(46). Click here for more information.

Superintendent of Public Instruction

Scholastic census, 1876-1923 [AR 3600-3604]