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Nuckolls County, Nebraska
Societies and Family History Resources ∣ County Courthouse and Government Records ∣ County Genealogy Links
Nuckolls County was founded on January 13, 1860 from Unorganized area of the Nebraska Territory.
Currently the Nuckolls County Seat is located in Nelson and also the county government website is http://www.nuckollscounty.ne.gov/
Places adjoining Nuckolls County are Clay County, Fillmore County, Thayer County, Republic County, Kansas, Jewell County, Kansas, Webster County .
Nuckolls County has Federal Census Schedules to assist in researching your family tree. Federal Population Schedules exist for 1860, 1870, 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragment), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Mortality Schedules are available for 1860, 1870 and 1880 . Industry and Agriculture Schedules exist for 1860, 1870 and 1880 . The Union Veterans Schedules is available for 1890. There are free downloadable and printable census forms to help with your research.
Nuckolls County Society and Family History Resources
A list of Nuckolls County Historical and Genealogical Societies, Forums, Message Boards, Libraries, Archives.
- https://www.archives.gov/research/census
- Nebraska State Genealogy Network (facebook.com)
- Nuckolls County, Nebraska Message Boards (boards.ancestry.com)
- Nuckolls County, Nebraska Genealogy Forum (genforum.genealogy.com)
- USGenWeb Archives for Nuckolls County (usgwarchives.net)
Nuckolls County Courthouse and Government Records
Researchers often fail to notice the great importance of Nuckolls 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 Nuckolls 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.
- Nuckolls County Courthouse (all departments listed below are located here, unless otherwise noted)
- Address: 150 Main St, Nelson, NE 68961
- Phone: (402) 225-4361
- Nuckolls County Clerk
- Marriage Records: 1872
- Nuckolls County Register of Deeds
- Land Records: 1869
- Nuckolls Clerk of Courts
- Probate Records: 1871
- Court Records: 1871
- 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.
Nuckolls County Links
The following are web links to Family history and genealogy, Records and Resources relating to Nuckolls 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 Nuckolls County genealogy or family history related sites.
Nuckolls 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)
- Nuckolls County, Nebraska Books (amazon.com)
- Search Nebraska Obituaries (1985 to current) (genealogybank.com)
- Nuckolls County Genealogy Books (books.google.com)
Nuckolls Co. NE Birth, Marriage & Death Records
- Nebraska Vital Records Research Guide
- Social Security Death Index (search.ancestry.com)
Nuckolls Co. NE Court, Probate Land and Tax Records
- Nebraska Court Records Research Guide
- BLM Land Records (glorecords.blm.gov)
Nuckolls Co. NE Census Records
- Nebraska Census Records Research Guide
- Nuckolls County, NE Census Records Links
- Nuckolls County, NE Census QuickFacts
Nuckolls Co. NE Cemeteries & Church Records
- Nebraska Cemetery Research Guide
- Nuckolls Co., Nebraska Graves (findagrave.com)
- Nuckolls County Tombstone Transcription Project (usgwtombstones.org)
- Nuckolls Co., Nebraska Cemeteries (Internment.net)
- Topographic Cemetery List and Map for Nuckolls County, Nebraska
- Nuckolls Co., Nebraska Cemetery Books (amazon.com)
- Nebraska Church & Bible Research Guide
- Topographic Church List and Map for Nuckolls County, Nebraska
- Nuckolls County, Nebraska Church Books (amazon.com)
Nuckolls Co. NE Family Websites, Pictures & Histories
- Nebraska Family Group Sheet Project (fgs-project.com)
Nuckolls Co. NE General and History Websites
- See Also State History for Nebraska
- Nuckolls County, Nebraska Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
- Biographical and historical memoirs of Adams, Clay, Webster and Nuckolls Counties, Nebraska : comprising a condensed history of (search.ancestry.com)
- Nuckolls County, Nebraska Wiki (familysearch.org)
- Nuckolls Co. NE Genealogy (kindredtrails.com)
- Family History Library (familysearch.org)
- Nuckolls County, Nebraska (linkpendium.com)
- Cyndi’s List – United States – Nebraska – Counties – Nuckolls (cyndislist.com)
- Nuckolls County Nebraska (genealogytrails.com)
- Nuckolls Co. NEGenweb (rootsweb.ancestry.com)
- Nuckolls County Genealogy Queries (cousinconnect.com)
- Nuckolls Co. Data Collections (search.ancestry.com)
Nuckolls Co. NE Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers
- See Also Map of Nebraska Links and Information
- 1895 Nuckolls County Map (livgenmi.com)
Nuckolls 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 Nuckolls County genealogists, researchers, historians and a lot more.