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Pulaski County, Kentucky
Genealogy, History & Facts

County Vital Records ∣ County Census Records ∣ County Courthouse and Government Records ∣
County Societies, Family History Resources and County Genealogy Links

Pulaski County, Kentucky Facts

When was Pulaski County, KY Created?
Pulaski County was created on December 10, 1798 from Green County and Lincoln County.

What is the County Seat of Pulaski County, KY?
The County Seat is located in Somerset additionally, the county government website is www.pcgovt.com

What counties are adjacent to Pulaski County, KY?
Bordering Counties are Lincoln County, Rockcastle County, Laurel County, McCreary County, Wayne County, Russell County, Casey County.

Pulaski County, KY Vital Records

Where can find Pulaski County Birth, marriage, Divorce and Death Records?
Pulaski County vital records can be found at the Kentucky Department of Health (VDH) Office of Vital Records which has copies for of birth & deathe certificates (1911 – present), marriage licenses & divorce decrees (since June 1958). There is a fee for each copy requested. Please refer to the information to the Statewide Vital Records in Kentucky for current fees and application process.

You can search online for Pulaski County Birth, Marriage, Divorce or Death Records. You can also Order Electronically Online or you can download an application for Birth Certificate, Marriage / Divorce Certificate or Death Certificates to mail.

The Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives contains birth and death records for the cities of Louisville, Lexington, Covington and Newport, which introduced records laws before 1911. The Archives also offers birth and death records before to 1911 and 1911-1957 death records for the entire state.

Pulaski County, KY Census Records


What Pulaski County, KY census records are available?
There are many types of census records for Pulaski County guide you in researching your family tree. Federal Population Schedules are available for 1790-1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940.

Pulaski Co. Slave Schedules can be obtained for 1850 & 1860. Pulaski Co. Mortality Schedules can be acquired for 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. Pulaski Co. Industry and Agriculture Schedules can be acquired for 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. Pulaski Co. Union Veterans Schedules can be obtained for 1890. One can find free down loadable and also printable census forms to help you with your research. See Also Kentucky Census Records Research Guide

Pulaski County, KY Courthouse and Government Records

Pulaski County Courthouse

What genealogical records can I find in the Pulaski County Courthouse?
Researchers frequently overlook the great importance of Pulaski County court, probate, and land records data as a useful resource of ancestry and genealogy information. Buried away in Kentucky courthouses and archives everywhere are the ambitions and frustrations of countless Kentucky residents.

The possibilities are excellent that your forefathers have left a comprehensive document of at least a number of facets of their lives in the Pulaski County court records. Even if your forebears is not referred to in a Court case, contemplate all of the other procedures that could have lead to him or her to appear in court records. See Also Kentucky Corthouse Records Research Guide.

Pulaski County, KY Societies and Family History Resources

What genealogical and historical societies, archives, museums, associations and libraries are available for Pulaski County, KY?
A list of Pulaski County Historical  and Genealogical Societies, Libraries, Archives. See also list of Statewide Kentucky Archives, Historical & Genealogical Societies.

Where can I connect with other Pulaski County, KY Researchers through message boards and forums?

What other genealogical resources are available in Pulaski County, KY?
The following are web links to Genealogy, Records and Resources pertaining to Pulaski County. These genealogy links fall into 3 categories: Professional Sites, Private Sites or Organization Sites. Some have free access some have to have a payment. This is basically a collection that has been gathered or submitted. I do not endorse or promote one genealogy site over another.

Pulaski Co. KY Books, Newspapers & Publications

Pulaski Co. KY Church / Bible Records & Cemeteries / Graveyards

Pulaski Co. KY General and History Websites

Pulaski Co. KY Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers

Pulaski Co. KY Military Records