Pulaski County, Kentucky Records
Pulaski County, Kentucky (Map It) was created on December 10, 1798 from Green County and Lincoln County. The county was named in honor of Casimir Pulaski (1746–1779), Polish-born Revolutionary War soldier killed at the Battle of Savannah.
Pulaski County is bordered by Lincoln County (north), Rockcastle County (northeast), Laurel County (east), McCreary County (southeast), Wayne County (southwest), Russell County (west), Casey County (northwest).
Pulaski County Cities and Towns include Burnside, Eubank, Ferguson, Nancy, Science Hill, Shopville, Somerset.
A Map of Pulaski County, Kentucky contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.
Pulaski County, Kentucky Courthouse Records
Pulaski County, KY Courthouse
The Pulaski County Courthouse is located in Somerset, Kentucky. Fires in 1838 and on 7 Dec 1871 destroyed some records. Learn More About State of Kentucky Court, Tax, Land and Probate Records.
The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.
The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Pulaski county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk.
- Pulaskid County Clerk has Marriage Records from 1799, Land Records from 1799 and Probate Records from 1801 - Will/Probate Record Request Form. The County Clerk has three main responsibilities. One is the recording of Land records, Probate records and Marriage Liscenses.
- Pulaski County Clerk of the Circuit Court has Court Records from 1799. The County Clerk of the Circuit Court has countywide jurisdiction over major civil and criminal cases, divorces, and appeals from inferior courts.
- Pulaski County Tax Information and Contacts. Some early tax schedules list watercourse, value and acreage of real estate, men over age twenty-one, young men between the ages of sixteen and twenty-one, slaves, and horses.
- Pulaski County Elected Officials
Pulaski County, Kentucky Census Records
- Learn More: State of Kentucky Census Records
- U.S. Federal Population Schedules: 1800 (missing), 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragmented), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940
- U.S. Census Reconstructed Records: 1660-1820, Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1890
- U.S. Federal Census Slave Schedules: 1850 and 1860
- U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules: 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880
- Selected U.S. Federal Census Agriculture Schedules: 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880
- Selected U.S. Federal Census Industry Schedules: 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880
- Union Veterans Schedules: 1890
Pulaski County, Kentucky Vital Records
- Learn More: State of Kentucky Vital Records
- Birth and Death Records: from January 1911 to present
- Marriage and Divorce Records: from June 1958Â to present
- Locations:Â Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, Kentucky State Archives
- Vital Records Online:Â USAVital or Social Security Death Index
- Vital Records by Mail:  Birth Certificate, Marriage or Divorce Certificate, Death Certificate Applications.
- In Person:Â Office of Vital Statistics, Department for Public Health, Cabinet for Health and Family Services, 275 E. Main St., 1E-A, Frankfort, KY 40621.
Pulaski County, Kentucky Resources
Pulaski County, Kentucky External Links
- Kentucky Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
- Pulaski County, Kentucky Books - Amazon
- Kentucky Vital Records Index
- The Old Tateville Cemetery
- Pulaski Co., Kentucky - FindaGrave
- Kentucky Indexed Historical Records - Familysearch
- Pulaski County, KY History - The Kentucky Encyclopedia
- Pulaski County, Kentucky Links - Cyndi's List
- Historical Newspapers from Kentucky (1794-1922)
- Pulaski Co. KYGenweb
- Pulaski County, Kentucky Ancestry Database Collections
- Pulaski County, Kentucky Military Records
