Kent County, organized in 1876 was named after Andrew Kent, and has a total area of 903 sq mi. The County seat and the largest city is Jayton. The total population of the county is over 0.8K with a rich blend of different and diverse races including White, Native American, black or African American, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, Pacific Islander, and others as well as more than 0.35K housing units and 0.24K families.

Resources prove the Kent County records archive to be a wide collection of relevant information on divorce declarations, birth, probates including last will, guardianship, military enlistment and service history, real estate and property assessment and allocation, civil court proceedings, death and demise details with obituary and burial news, marital status and marriage registration numbers, ancestral Social Security Numbers with census data, assets configuration and other legal documents, naturalization and immigration reports along with adoption and adoptee particulars, martial feat of our war heroes of American civil wars and World War I&II and so on that now supplies ample data related to one’s own pedigree.