A Birth Register has been kept from 1886 through the 1970s. Lincoln County births BEFORE 1919, searchable by father's name, mother's name and child's name, are available online.
Lookups for births AFTER 1919 are available from Tracee Hamilton, who can search those records for father's name, mother's name and child's name. When submitting a request to Tracee, put "Lincoln County Birth" in the subject line of your email. (Due to privacy concerns the list coordinators do not feel comfortable making the more current information available online.)
The Birth Register also is available for researchers at City Hall in Lincoln.
Some birth announcements have been gleaned from Lincoln County newspapers for the 1870s, 1880s and 1890s.
Marriage records are available beginning about 1871 at the Clerk of the District Court's office at the Lincoln County Courthouse. Those records have been indexed on a computer by the surnames of both the bride and groom. To request a search or a copy of a marriage record, contact: Clerk of the District Court
Lincoln County Courthouse
216 E. Lincoln
Lincoln, KS 67455
The clerk will notify you of the cost of your search. Copies from this office are 25 cents apiece.
City of Lincoln Death Register. The city of Lincoln kept a register of deaths from 1886 to 1989. The Death Register, here online, is also is available to researchers at City Hall in Lincoln.
