Place:Ellis, Kansas, United States

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NameEllis
Alt namesELsource: Wikipedia
Ellissource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates38.917°N 99.317°W
Located inKansas, United States     (1867 - )
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Ellis County (county code EL) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 28,934. Its county seat and most populous city is Hays.

Ellis County is the official German Capital of Kansas. German immigrants settled in Hays, Ellis, Victoria, and nearby villages in the 1870s and 1880s.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1867 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1868 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1868 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1870 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1870 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1871 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1886 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1887 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1870 1,336
1880 6,179
1890 7,942
1900 8,626
1910 12,170
1920 14,138
1930 15,907
1940 17,508
1950 19,043
1960 21,270
1970 24,730
1980 26,098
1990 26,004

Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Ellis County, Kansas, United States

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External links

www.ellisco.org/


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