1: Research
2: Archives and Libraries
3: Vital and Census Records
4: Church and Cemetery Records
5: Emigration and Immigration
6: Military Records
7: Probate, Land and Court
8: Maps and Gazetteers
9: Newspapers
10: Get Help
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Goal 1: Learn about Nebraska research and records.
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AGet started with research for your Nebraska ancestors.
Class Outlines: Basic
Summary
- Learn successful research strategies for Nebraska ancestors.
- Record Finder: Use the Record Finder to determine records for Nebraska research.
- Introduction: Learn about basic Nebraska research strategies.
FS—Nebraska Research Tips and Strategies - Follow this research study for Nebraska ancestors, from 1880 to the present.
FS—Step-by-Step Nebraska Research, 1880-Present - Watch this video for ideas on Nebraska research.
FS—United States Research: Great Plains Region - Nebraska—1:41 - Ancestry: Explore resources for Nebraska research on Ancestry.
AC—Nebraska Resources
AC—Nebraska State Research Guide, 5 pgs. - Record Finder: Use the Nebraska Record Finder to decide on records to search.
FS—Nebraska Record Finder - Explore a variety of records on the
LDSGenealogy site. - Explore historical photo sites on Ancestor Hunt.
- Explore resources for school yearbooks on the Ancestor Hunt site.
- African American: Learn about African Americans in Nebraska in these FamilySearch Wiki articles.
FS—Wiki: African American Resources for Nebraska
FS—Wiki: Nebraska Minorities - Native American: Learn about American Indians in Nebraska in this FamilySearch Wiki article.
FS—Wiki: Indians of Nebraska
Additional Records
Ethnic
B Learn about Nebraska state history.
- Explore Nebraska historical resources on FamilySearch.
FS—Nebraska History - Explore Nebraska history on Wikipedia.
History
History of Nebraska - Learn about Nebraska history on InfoPlease.com.
Nebraska History
Nebraska Counties
Name = FamilySearch; A = Ancestry; L = Linkpendium; G = Genealogy Inc; U = USGenWeb; T = GenealogyTrails; F = Facebook
Get a printable map of counties.
Get an interactive map of counties.