Genealogy Resources

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• Published on Thursday, 24 February 2011 16:23
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Genealogy Jumpstart: Suggested family history websites all in one place! Brought to you by the Central Kansas Library System. These sites will be some of the most used for librarians and library users when beginning any research on genealogy and local history.

• Genealogy Verification page

  Kathy's GenWeb Search Engine combines US and KS GenWeb sites

Kansas newspapers: search by city, county or date (The Kansas State Historical Society has one of the best collections of local newspapers in the country.)

KSGenWebMap: Click on a Kansas county to retrieve pages with lots of genealogical Web sites for that county.

Family History Library Catalog: Search the catalog of materials (including microfilm, microfiche, and print publications) found at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah. Microfilm and microfiche holdings at this premier genealogical research library may be loaned for use at local Family History Centers and FamilySearch Centers around the world.

Great Bend Public Library is a designated FamilySearch Center. Several other Central Kansas Library System communities also have Family History Centers (Concordia, Hays, Phillipsburg, Salina).