Local Records Microfilm - Jefferson Co.
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.
Jefferson County
County Clerk
Tax Rolls, 1858-1879, [AR 4315-4322]
Enrollment of ex-soldiers and sailors, 1889 [AR 2508, AR 4993]
Vital statistics, 1892-1910 [AR 1930, AR 4995, AR 7687]
County Commissioners Journal of proceedings, 1856-1863 [AR 5446]
Poor house records, 1885-1938 [AR 4995]
County Coroner Journal, 1890-1905 [AR 4995]
District & Probate Court
Civil appearance dockets, 1858-1919 [AR 4831-4833, AR 4842-4843]
Journals, 1858-1920 [AR 4833-4840]
Divorce case files, 1859-1917 [AR 4826-4827, AR 4844-4846]
Guardians Index, 1867-1883 [AR 4828]
Notifications of Administrators, Executors & Guardians, 1906-1935 [AR 4829]
History of Estates, 1855-1922 [AR 4820, AR 4828]
Inventories & Appraisements-personal property, 1863-1930 [AR 4829-4830, AR 4841]
Marriage records, 1856-1924 [AR 4816-4818]
Naturalization declaration of intention, 1904-1905, 1907-1929, 1932-1935 [AR 2508, AR 4841]
Naturalization final record, 1888-1918 [AR 2508, AR 4841]
Naturalization first record, 1881-1902 [AR 2508, AR 4841]
Naturalization record, 1857-1900 [AR 2508, AR 4841]
Naturalization record of citizenship petitions granted, 1930-1938 [AR 2508]
Probate indexes (scattered dates), 1867-1960 [AR 4818, AR 4828]
Probate case files, 1857-1917 [AR 4847-4862, AR 5247]
Record of Petitions, 1863-1925 [AR 4828-4829]
Will records, 1863-1920 [AR 4818-4819]
Various other probate records, 1855-1935 [AR 4820, AR 4828-4830, AR 4841]
Register of Deeds
Indexes, 1854-1987 [AR 4945-4947, AR 4988-4992]
Cemetery deed records, 1928-1947 [AR 4993]
Deed and mortgage records, 1856-1904 [AR 4948-4986, AR 4996]
Various other records, 1858-1941 [AR 4947, AR 4967, AR 4969, AR 4970, AR 4973, AR 4987-4988, AR 4993]
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Scholastic census records, 1883-1898 [AR 4993-4995]
Delaware Township
Justice of the Peace
Civil dockets, 1882-1964 [AR 2509-2512]
Civil and criminal docket, 1924-1963 [AR 2512]
