Everything cited on this list is available in the History and Social Sciences Department

Cemetery Records

• Colfax County
  • Colfax County, Nebraska, Cemeteries: This is filed in the Genealogy Room. (929.3782532 M33c)
• Dodge County
  • Dodge County Recorded Cemeteries: This is filed in the Genealogy Room. (929.3782235 D 66)
• Douglas County, Omaha
  • Calvary: Alphabetical list of burial cards. Dates: unknown through 9-17-1980.
  • Holy Sepulchre: Alphabetical list of burial cards. Dates: unknown through 9-17-1980.
  • Laurel Hill: Alphabetical list of burial cards. Dates: unknown.
  • Prospect Hill: Indexed by lot owners, interment register, miscellaneous disinternment permits, etc.
  • St. Mary's: Alphabetical list of burial cards. Dates: unknown through 9-17-1980.
  • St. Mary's, St. Mary Magdalene, Holy Sepulchre: Interment registers and other miscellanea.
• Saunders County
  • Saunders County, Nebraska, Cemetery Records: This is filed in the Genealogy Room. (929.3782296 Sa 87)
• Washington County
  • Blair Cemetery: This is an A to Z list. It is filed in the Genealogy Room. (929.3782245 B 57)

Census Records

 

1860 (reel 665) entire state

1870 (reels 828-833) entire state

1880 (reels 1-22) Soundex, entire state

1880 (reels 743-757) entire state

1885 Nebraska State Census

1890 (reels 36-38) Union Veterans and Widows of Veterans

1900 (reels 1-107) Soundex, entire state

1900 (reels 916-942) entire state

1910 (reels 838-857) entire state

1920 (reels 1-96) Soundex, entire state

1920 (reels 979-1003) entire state

Church Records (Shelved in Nebraska Reference Collection)

Clifton Hill Presbyterian (Omaha)

NEB REF 285.1782254 Clifton  [1894-1972 (1 roll)]

First Central Congregational (Omaha)

NEB REF 285.8782254 First [1856-1977 (6 rolls)]

These reels include the following merged congregations:

• First Evangelical and Reformed (roll 6)
• First United Church of Christ (roll 6)
• St. Mary's Avenue Congregational (roll 5)

First Presbyterian (Bellevue)

NEB REF 285.1782256 First [1850-1939 (1 roll)]

Lowe Avenue United Presbyterian (Omaha)

NEB REF 285.1782254 Lowe[1887-1971 (2 rolls)]

Nebraska Baptist State Convention

NEB REF 286.109782 Nebraska [1860-1956 (3 rolls)]

St. Barnabas Episcopal (Omaha)

NEB REF 283.782254 St. Barn[1868-1979 (14 rolls)]

Trinity Episcopal Cathedral (Omaha)

NEB REF 283.782254 Trinity [1857-1973 (12 rolls)]

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City Directories

• Beatrice 1904 - 35
• Council Bluffs: 1866-1977
• Fremont 1903 - 36
• Hastings: 1891-99, 1903-1915, 1917-1926, 1928-1935
• Kearney 1904 - 33
• Norfolk: 1911-1920, 1922-1935
• Omaha: 1866-2001 (Paper copies/1899-2001: 3rd floor service desk)

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Military Records

• G.A.R. Index to Nebraska Members: Alphabetical
• Nebraska Adjutant General: G.A.R., Civil War veterans buried in Nebraska, alphabetical
• Nebraska Adjutant General: G.A.R., Dept. of Nebraska, 1911, 4 vols., alphabetical
• Nebraska Adjutant General: World War I service records, alphabetical
• Spanish American War: service cards
• Volunteer Union Soldiers: index of service records of miscellaneous Nebraska organizations.

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Miscellaneous

Douglas County Birth Registers (3 reels: Box 1, 2, 2A)

Dates: 1874-1896; 1896-1907; 1892-1910

NEB REF 929.3782254 Douglas

Douglas County Death Registers (2 reels: Box 3 & 4)

Douglas County: 1873-1904

South Omaha: Dec 1895-Jul. 1905

City of Omaha: 1895-1915

NEB REF 929.3782254 Douglas

Douglas County Marriages:

Index (1854-May 1932) (5 reels)

Licenses (Aug. 22 1856-2002) (229 reels)

Marriage License Indexes for Douglas County, Nebraska

Marriage License Indexes for Omaha, Nebraska

Federal Non-Population Decennial Census:

Nebraska Schedules (1860-1880)

Naturalizations Index:

Nebraska and 63 Iowa counties, 1906 and prior

Sarpy County Marriage Records:

September 12, 1857 through July 22, 1913

State Department Territorial Papers: (1 reel)

Nebraska 1854-1867

Wagon Roads:

Secretary of the Interior Records, 1857-1887

Ward Maps of U.S. Cities and Enumeration District Descriptions

Washington County Marriages

GEN REF 929.3782245 Washingt