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Pendleton County, Kentucky

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Pendleton County, the twenty-eighth county in order of formation, is located in north-central Kentucky in the Outer Bluegrass region. The county was created on December 13, 1798, from portions of Bracken County and Campbell County and was named after Edmund Pendleton (1721-1803), a longtime member of the Virginia House of Burgesses (1752-74) and the Continental Congress. FALMOUTH is the county seat. The other incorporated city in the county is Butler, located on the Licking River seven miles north of Falmouth. In 1820, 250 square miles of the county were taken to establish Grant County.

The population was 9,949 in 1970; 10,989 in 1980; and 12,036 in 1990. The Official County Government Website is located at http://www.pendletoncounty.ky.gov/.

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

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Pendleton County 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.

Pendleton County Clerk has Marriage Records from 1799 and Land Records from 1798 and is located at PO Box 112, Falmouth, KY 41040-0112; Phone: (859) 654-3380, FAX: (859) 654-5047.

Pendleton County Clerk of the Circuit Court has Probate Records from 1841 and Court Records from 1799 and is located at Courthouse, P.O. Box 69, 233 Main Street, Falmouth, KY 41040; Phone: (859)654-3347 .

Pendleton County Property Valuation Administrator has County Tax Records and is located at Courthouse Room 2, 233 Main Street, Falmouth, KY 41040; Office: 859-654-6055.

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

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Pendleton 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.

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

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Pendleton County, KY Census Records

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Federal Population Schedules that exist for Pendleton 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 Pendleton 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 Pendleton County Census Records. EMAIL US with websites links to Pendleton County Census Records.

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

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1930 Pendleton County, KY Census Records

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Pendleton County, KY Cemeteries & Graveyards

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

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

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

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Pendleton County, KY Church & Bible Records

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