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Arthur County, Nebraska
Societies and Family History Resources ∣ County Courthouse and Government Records ∣ County Genealogy Links
Arthur County was founded on March 31, 1887 from Unorganized area of the Nebraska Territory.
Currently the Arthur County Seat is located in Arthur and also the county government website is unknown
Places adjoining Arthur County are Grant County -, Hooker County -, McPherson County -, Keith County -, Garden County -.
Arthur County has Federal Census Schedules to assist in researching your family tree. Federal Population Schedules exist for 1890 (fragment), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940. The Union Veterans Schedules is available for 1890. There are free downloadable and printable census forms to help with your research.
Arthur County Society and Family History Resources
A list of Arthur County Historical and Genealogical Societies, Forums, Message Boards, Libraries, Archives.
- https://www.archives.gov/research/census
- Nebraska State Genealogy Network (facebook.com)
- Arthur County, Nebraska Message Boards (boards.ancestry.com)
- Arthur County, Nebraska Genealogy Forum (genforum.genealogy.com)
- USGenWeb Archives for Arthur County (usgwarchives.net)
Arthur County Courthouse and Government Records
Researchers often fail to notice the great importance of Arthur County court, probate, and land records as a resource of family history and genealogy information. Buried away in Nebraska courthouses and archives just about everywhere could be the aspirations and frustrations of the many Nebraska citizens. The chances are excellent that your particular ancestors have left a in-depth record of at least quite a few facets of their lives in the Arthur County court records. Even if your forefathers is not referred to in a Court case, give some thought to all of the other procedures which could have lead to him or her appearing in court records.
The following details denotes exactly what marriage, birth, death, land, probate, and court records are typically in Arthur County. The dates suggested below tend to be the first noted records data in this county. Earlier records attached to McPherson County
- Arthur County Courthouse (all departments listed below are located here, unless otherwise noted)
- Address: 205 Fir St, Arthur, NE 69121
- Phone: (308) 764-2203
- Arthur County Clerk
- Marriage Records: 1914
- Arthur County Register of Deeds
- Land Records: 1913
- Arthur Clerk of Courts
- Probate Records: 1913
- Court Records: 1913
- Nebraska Office of Vital Records has copies of birth, marriage, divorce and death records. There is a fee for each copy requested. Please refer to the information to the Statewide Vital Records in Nebraska for current fees and application process. Birth, marriage, and death records are connected with central life events.
- Ordering Vital Records – You can also order Order Electronically Online or You can download an application for Nebraska Birth Certificate, Death Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Divorce Certificate Applications to mail.
Arthur County Links
The following are web links to Family history and genealogy, Records and Resources relating to Arthur County. A majority of these genealogy links fall into 3 categories: Professional Sites, Private Sites or Organization Sites. Some have free access some have to have a fee. This is merely a list that has been gathered or submitted. I do not recommend or promote one genealogy site over another. Feel free to submit your own preferred Arthur County genealogy or family history related sites.
Arthur Co. NE Books, Newspapers & Publications
- Nebraska Newspapers Books & Publications Research Guide
- Nebraska historical newspaper archives online (newspapers.com)
- Historical Newspapers from Nebraska (1868–1983) (genealogybank.com)
- Arthur County, Nebraska Books (amazon.com)
- Search Nebraska Obituaries (1985 to current) (genealogybank.com)
- Arthur County Genealogy Books (books.google.com)
Arthur Co. NE Birth, Marriage & Death Records
- Nebraska Vital Records Research Guide
- Social Security Death Index (search.ancestry.com)
Arthur Co. NE Court, Probate Land and Tax Records
- Nebraska Court Records Research Guide
- BLM Land Records (glorecords.blm.gov)
Arthur Co. NE Census Records
- Nebraska Census Records Research Guide
- Arthur County, NE Census Records Links
- Arthur County, NE Census QuickFacts
Arthur Co. NE Cemeteries & Church Records
- Nebraska Cemetery Research Guide
- Arthur Co., Nebraska Graves (findagrave.com)
- Arthur County Tombstone Transcription Project (usgwtombstones.org)
- Arthur Co., Nebraska Cemeteries (Internment.net)
- Topographic Cemetery List and Map for Arthur County, Nebraska
- Arthur Co., Nebraska Cemetery Books (amazon.com)
- Nebraska Church & Bible Research Guide
- Topographic Church List and Map for Arthur County, Nebraska
- Arthur County, Nebraska Church Books (amazon.com)
Arthur Co. NE Family Websites, Pictures & Histories
- Nebraska Family Group Sheet Project (fgs-project.com)
Arthur Co. NE General and History Websites
- See Also State History for Nebraska
- Arthur County, Nebraska Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
- Arthur County, Nebraska Wiki (familysearch.org)
- Arthur Co. NE Genealogy (kindredtrails.com)
- Family History Library (familysearch.org)
- Arthur County, Nebraska (linkpendium.com)
- Cyndi’s List – United States – Nebraska – Counties – Arthur (cyndislist.com)
- Arthur County Nebraska (genealogytrails.com)
- Arthur Co. NEGenweb (rootsweb.ancestry.com)
- Arthur County Genealogy Queries (cousinconnect.com)
- Arthur Co. Data Collections (search.ancestry.com)
Arthur Co. NE Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers
- See Also Map of Nebraska Links and Information
- 1895 Arthur County Map (livgenmi.com)
Arthur Co. NE Military Records
- Nebraska Military Records Research Guide
- Nebraska Military Records (fold3.com) provides you with access to military records, stories, photos, and personal documents of the Nebraska both males and females that served. Suitable for Arthur County genealogists, researchers, historians and a lot more.