Brown County Death Records (Kansas)

Brown County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining a deceased person's cause, time, and manner of death in Brown County, KS. They also maintain Brown County death records, including information that is filed with state or local government authorities. These death records include information about how the deceased individual passed away, the time and place of death, and any personal information available, such as the individual's name, date of birth, and age at death. Coroners and Medical Examiners make Brown County death record information available to the public through online databases.

Brown County Medical Examiner & Coroner Hiawatha KS 314 Oregon Street 66434 785-742-2161

Doniphan County Medical Examiner & Coroner Hiawatha KS 314 Oregon Street 66434 785-742-2161

Marshall County Medical Examiner & Coroner Hiawatha KS 314 Oregon Street 66434 785-742-2161

Nemaha County Medical Examiner & Coroner Hiawatha KS 314 Oregon Street 66434 785-742-2161


Brown County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Brown County, KS. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Brown County vital records, including death records. This can include Brown County death certificates, death registries, information about the time, place, and cause of death, and the deceased individual's name, parents' names, and age at death. Clerks also issue certified death certificates, which are often required to settle financial and legal matters such as wills, estates, and filing for life insurance. These records can also be used for Brown County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.

Brown County Clerk Hiawatha KS 601 Oregon Street 66434 785-742-2581

Everest City Clerk Everest KS 717 Main Street 66424 785-548-7776

Horton City Clerk Horton KS 205 East 8th Street 66439 785-486-2681

Morrill City Clerk Morrill KS 612 Roxanna Street 66515 785-459-2231

Brown County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Brown County, KS. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Brown County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Brown County death registries or death record databases that include death statistics on common causes of death, death status, and cause of death information. The Health Department may also maintain death certificates in certain areas. Many of the Brown County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.

Brown County Health Department Hiawatha KS 907 South 2nd Street 66434 785-742-2505

Brown Northeast Kansas-Multi County Health Department Hiawatha KS 907 South 2nd Street 66434 785-742-2505


Brown County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Brown County, KS. Cemeteries also maintain Brown County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Brown County cemetery records may also list any known relatives of the deceased who are buried in the same location. These records can be an important source for genealogical research, particularly for cemeteries with a long history. Some Cemeteries provide online access to their records on their websites.

Hiawatha Cemetery Hiawatha KS 800 1st Street 66434 785-742-2010

Hiawatha Cemetery Society Hiawatha KS 2706 Kingfisher Road 66434 785-742-2010

Hiawatha Mount Hope Cemetery Hiawatha KS 606 Iowa Street 66434 785-742-7643