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McLean County, Kentucky

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McLean County, the 103d in order of formation, is located in the Western Coal Field region traversed by U.S. 431 and KY 136. McLean County was formed from portions of Muhlenberg, Daviess and Ohio counties on January 28, 1854, and named in honor of Alney McLean, veteran of the War of 1812, state representative, and congressman (1835-39). The county seat is CALHOUN.

The population of McLean County was 9,062 in 1970; 10,090 in 1980; and was 9,628 in 1990. The Official County Government Website is located at http://www.mcleancounty.ky.gov/.

Below is a list of McLean 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 McLean County Archives, Libraries, Genealogical and Historical Societies or any other repository of genealogical information relating to McLean County.

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McLean County, KY Court, Probate and Tax Records

See Also Kentucky Court, Land, Tax & Probate Records and Marriage Records

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.

McLean County Clerk has Marriage Records from 1854 and Land Records from 1854 and is located at PO Box 57, Calhoun, KY 42327-0057; Phone: (270) 273-3082, FAX: (270) 273-5084, [EMAIL] .

McLean County Clerk of the Circuit Court has Probate Records from 1854 and Court Records from 1854 and is located at Courthouse Annex, 210 Et Main Str, Calhoun, KY 42327; Phone: 270-273-3966, Fax: 270-273-5918, [EMAIL].

McLean County Property Valuation Administrator has County Tax Records and is located at 180 E Second Street, PO Box 246, Calhoun, KY 42327; Office: 270-273-3291.

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

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McLean 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.

McLean 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 McLean County Marriage certificates prior to June 1958 may be obtained from the McLean county clerk. Records of McLean County Divorce proceedings are available from the McLean 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 McLean County Vital Records. EMAIL US with websites links to McLean County Vital Records.

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McLean County, KY Census Records

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Federal Population Schedules that exist for McLean County, Kentucky are 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 McLean 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 McLean County Census Records. EMAIL US with websites links to McLean County Census Records.

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

1860 McLean County, KY Census Records

1870 McLean County, KY Census Records

1880 McLean County, KY Census Records

1890 McLean County, KY Census Records

1900 McLean County, KY Census Records

1910 McLean County, KY Census Records

1920 McLean County, KY Census Records

1930 McLean County, KY Census Records

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McLean County, KY Cemeteries & Graveyards

See Also Research In Cemetery Records or Statewide Cemetery Links for Kentucky

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

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

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McLean County, KY Church & Bible Records

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