Greetings to you who are checking out your family history from Kansas!
Kansas Heritage offers you several ways to explore your family roots and even to explore some Kansas Sights.
How to research your ancestry: tools, methods, instructions, etc.
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| 1. Kansas Heritage Families | type & email your Kansas family history | ASAP |
| 2. KS Family Group Sheets | add specific family info by form or email | ASAP |
| 3. Kansas Collection | arrange to transcribe old books, diaries, etc | ASAP |
| 4. Kansas Pioneer Project | add specific pre-1886 KS family info by form or email | ASAP |
| 5. Kansas Surname List | for email researchers of specific KS family names | immediately in "new" |
| 6. Genealogy forums | post family history questions and answers | immediately |
| 7. Calendar | post genealogy and historical reunions, events | immediately |
| State History and Research The Information Network of Kansas, INK, established Kansas as "the birthplace of eGovernment" in 1990, but "Vital records in Kansas are not public records", kdheks.gov. So the internet pioneer site of KansasHeritage.org covers on-line Kansas genealogy and history. | |
| * Kansas history, Open Directory * Historical Places, National Register of Historic Places * Official State Site, Kansas.gov * Kansas Collection kancoll.org with search * Digital Library of the KSGenWeb skyways.lib.ks.us | * On-line Book: History of the State of Kansas Cutler, kancoll * State History kansasheritage.org * Research Kansas Interactive Genealogy, USgenealogy, TravelLifeHistory.com * KSGenWeb * Kansas State Historical Society kshs.org * Search Public Records - FREE Preview Search., US Search |
Researching Kansas family history on-line
| Blackmar's Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History (1912) | Pioneers Project Site | The Andreas History of the State of Kansas Cutler, Wm. G. (1883) | Pioneer History of Kansas Roenigk | *Kansas History Web Sites |
| Search * Ancestry.com for books and databases: | Kansas and Kansans: Vol 1 , Vol 2 , Vol 3 , Vol 4 , Vol 5 KS Marriage Index 1854-73 KS Voter Registration Lists, 1854-56 Dawes Commission Index, 1896 Iowa Progressive Men | Other Online Book Stores: | * Kansas On-Line Bookstore * Amazon.com: Kansas history books * Amazon.com: KS travel books * Interactive Genealogy * Footnote: search historical documents |
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