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Estill County, Kentucky

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Estill County, the fiftieth in order of formation, was established on February 19, 1808, from parts of Clark and Madison counties. It was named in honor of Capt. James ESTILL, who was killed by Indians during Estill's Defeat on March 22, 1782. The county is located in eastern Kentucky and comprises an area of 256 square miles. The county seat is IRVINE.

The population of Estill County was 12,752 in 1970; 14,495 in 1980; and 14,614 in 1990. The Official County Government Website is located at http://www.estillky.com/.

Below is a list of Estill County Genealogical and Historical Socities, Mail-List, Libraries and Archives Addresses and/or Links. See Also Kentucky Archives, Genealogical and Historical Societies for statewide Addresses and links. EMAIL US with websites links to Estill County Archives, Libraries, Genealogical and Historical Societies or any other repository of genealogical information relating to Estill County.

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Estill County, KY Court, Probate and Tax Records

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Kentucky Researchers often overlook the importance of court records, probate records, and land records as a source of family history information. American court files mirror U.S. history. Buried away in Kentucky courthouses and archives everywhere are the dreams and frustrations of millions of citizens. The chances are great that your ancestors have left a detailed record of at least some aspects of their lives in Kentucky court records.

Estill County Clerk has Marriage Records from 1808 and Land Records from 1808 and is located at P.O. Box 59, Irvine, KY 40336-0059; Phone: (606) 723-5156, FAX: (606) 723-5108 .

Estill County Clerk of the Circuit Court has Probate Records from 1808 and Court Records from 1808 and is located at 130 Main St. Room 207, Irvine, KY 40336; 606-723-3970, [EMAIL] .

Estill County Property Valuation Administrator has County Tax Records and is located at Courthouse, 130 Main Street, Irvine, KY 40336-1006; Office: 606-723-4569 .

Below is a list of online resources Estill County Court Records. EMAIL US with websites links to Estill Court Records.

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Estill County, KY Birth, Marriage, Divorce and Death Records

See Also Birth, Marriage, Divorce and Death Records in Kentucky or Research In Vital Records

Kentucky Birth, marriage, and death records are connected with central life events. They are prime sources for genealogical information.

Estill County public records for Birth Certificate & Death Certificates can be found at the Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, Ordering information is listed below. Copies of Estill County Marriage certificates prior to June 1958 may be obtained from the Estill county clerk. Records of Estill County Divorce proceedings are available from the Estill County clerk of the circuit court.

Order Kentucky Birth Certificate, Death Certificate, Divorce and Marriage Certificates from the Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics online, by Mail, by Phone, Fax, On-Line, or Credit Card or In Person.

Below is a list of online resources Estill County Vital Records. EMAIL US with websites links to Estill County Vital Records.

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Estill County, KY Census Records

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Federal Population Schedules that exist for Estill County, Kentucky are 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890 (fragment, see below), 1900, 1910, 1910, 1920 and 1940. Earlier U.S. censuses for Kentucky were destroyed, but published tax lists serve as a replacements for the lost 1790 and 1800 censuses.

Other Federal Schedules to look at when researching your family tree in Estill County, Kentucky are Industry and Agriculture Schedules availible for the years 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. Slave Schedules exist for 1850 & 1860. The Mortality Schedules for the years 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. Union Veterans Schedules were conducted in 1890 but only returns for sixty-five Kentucky counties remain of the 1890 Union veterans and widows schedule of the federal census of Kentucky.

Below is a list of online resources Estill County Census Records. EMAIL US with websites links to Estill County Census Records.

Below is a list of online resources for Estill County Census Records. EMAIL US with websites links to Estill County Census Records.

1810 Estill County, KY Census Records

1820 Estill County, KY Census Records

1830 Estill County, KY Census Records

1840 Estill County, KY Census Records

1850 Estill County, KY Census Records

1860 Estill County, KY Census Records

1870 Estill County, KY Census Records

1880 Estill County, KY Census Records

1890 Estill County, KY Census Records

1900 Estill County, KY Census Records

1910 Estill County, KY Census Records

1920 Estill County, KY Census Records

1930 Estill County, KY Census Records

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Estill County, KY Cemeteries & Graveyards

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There are many Cemeteries & Graveyards in Estill County. Some transcriptions are online. A great site is the Estill County Tombstone Transcription Project.

Below is a list of online resources Estill Cemetery & Graveyard Records. EMAIL US with websites links to Estill County Cemetery & Graveyard Records.

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Estill County, KY Church & Bible Records

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