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Projects

• Kenton County Kentucky      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Kenton County, Kentucky      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Kenton County, Kentucky      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Kenton KY GenExchange      (Source: GenExchange)

Adjacent counties

• Boone County, KY  to the west
• Campbell County, KY  to the east
• Grant County, KY  to the southwest
• Hamilton County, OH  to the north
• Pendleton County, KY  to the southeast

Bible Records

• Kentucky Bibles      (Source: USGenWeb Kentucky Archives)

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Biographical memoirs of the members of Covington & Newport Commanderies  1878     (Source: Kentuckiana Digital Library)
• Covington GEDCOM Index 
• Kenton County Biographies      (Source: USGenWeb Kentucky Archives)
• Kenton County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Kenton County GEDCOM Index 
• Kentucky Biographies      (Source: U.S. Biographies Project)

Cemeteries (10)

Census Records and Indexes (17)

Court and Legal Records

• Kenton County Sheriff's Office 

Directories

• Covington Directories  1890, 1892     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Ethnic

• Covington's German Heritage      (Source: Heritage Books)     ($)
• Covington's German Heritage      (Source: Heritage Books)     ($)
• Emslanders to the American Mid-West 
• Kenton County, KY Data Collection  Kentucky African American Griots

History

• Kenton County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Kenton County  Kentucky Historical Marker Database
• Kenton County      (Source: Signs of History)
• Kenton County History  Kentucky Court of Justice
• Kenton County History Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• National Register of Historic Places 

• Churches and Other Religious Institutions

  • Cruise Creek Church 
  • Diocese of Covington      (Source: The Catholic Encyclopedia)
  • Kenton County Baptist Church History      (Source: Baptist History Homepage)
  • Primitive Baptist Churches  Church and Family History Assistance     (Source: The Primitive Baptist Library of Carthage)
  • St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica  Covington, Kentucky

• Histories of specific towns and townships (19)

• Tornados, Blizzards, Floods, World's Fairs and other events

  • Covington & Newport, KY Bridge Construction Collapse, June 1892      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Covington, KY Greater Cincinnati Airport Jet Crash, Nov 1967      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Covington, KY Storm, May 1902      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Kenton and Knott County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
  • Kenton County Storms      (Source: NCDC Storm Events)

Introduction and Guides

• County Records Availability      (Source: Genealogy, Inc.)
• Cyndi's List of Kentucky locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• Kenton County      (Source: CinnamonToast Genealogy)
• Kenton County Resources      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Kenton Genealogy      (Source: GenDir)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• The Berhringer-Crawford Museum  The Home for Northern Kentucky's Heritage
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• James A. Ramage Civil War Museum  Fort Wright, Kentucky
• Kenton County History and Resources  Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
• Kenton County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• Kenton County Libraries  Kentucky Library Directory
• Kenton County Public Library  Genealogy & Local History
• Main Strasse Village  Covington, Kentucky
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• Kenton County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Kenton County, KY Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• KY-PETTYs  PETTY Families - Kenton/Campbell Co.s KY     (Source: Yahoo! Groups)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• KYKENTON-L Kenton County genealogy

  • KYKENTON-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • KYKENTON-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • KYKENTON-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• NORTH-CENTRAL-KENTUCKY-L North central Kentucky genealogy

  • NORTH-CENTRAL-KENTUCKY-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NORTH-CENTRAL-KENTUCKY-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NORTH-CENTRAL-KENTUCKY-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (11)

Military Records and Histories

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Covington City     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Kenton County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Kenton County, Kentucky  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Kenton County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Kenton County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Migrations through Kenton County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Northern Kentucky Genealogy Databases  Kenton County Public Library

Newspaper Records

• Kenton County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Kenton County Obituaries      (Source: USGenWeb Kentucky Archives)
• The Kentucky Post  Covington     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• The Kentucky Post, Covington (4/2/1990-Current)  GenealogyBank     ($)
• Obituary Index  Individuals born in Kenton County

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• C. Frank Dunn Photographs Collection  Kenton Co.     (Source: Kentuckiana Digital Library)
• Covington      (Source: Touring Turn-of-the-Century America)
• Historical Postcards of Kenton County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Kenton County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Kenton County Images  Kentuckiana Digital Library     (Source: Kentuckiana Digital Library)
• Kenton County Ky.  Kentucky Historical Society Digital Collections
• Kentucky--Covington.  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Northern Kentucky Views  A broad collection of images and texts on the history of Northern Kentucky
• Penny Postcards from Kentucky      (Source: USGenWeb Kentucky Archives)

School Records and Histories

• History of Thomas More College and Villa Madonna College 
• Kenton County Kentucky School Photos and Yearbooks      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Lloyd Memorial High School Class of 1971, Erlanger, Kentucky      (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)
• Superindendent of Schools Status Report  1900     (Source: Northern Kentucky Views)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Slave Schedules  Kenton County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Societies

• The Kenton County Historical Society 
• Simon Kenton Chapter, Erlanger      (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (149)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Kenton County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Kenton County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)

Vital Records

• Kenton County Death Records      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Kenton County Deaths      (Source: USGenWeb Kentucky Archives)
• Kenton County Marriages      (Source: USGenWeb Archives Marriage Records Project)
• Kenton County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Kentucky Birth Records  includes Kenton County, 1852-1859, 1874-1878, 1903-1904, 1906-1907, 1909-1910 (search or browse)     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Kentucky Marriage Records  includes Kenton County, 1852-1859, 1874-1879, 1903-1904, 1906-1907 (search or browse)     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Marriage licenses published in the Covington Journal  December 2, 1871
• Northern Kentucky Marriages, 1795-1850      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Kenton County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

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