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*'''Finding Parents:''' The State of Nebraska began recording deaths in 1904. They often will list the parents of the deceased and their birth information. [[How to Find United States Death Records|Search Nebraska death records]] | *'''Finding Parents:''' The State of Nebraska began recording deaths in 1904. They often will list the parents of the deceased and their birth information. [[How to Find United States Death Records|Search Nebraska death records]] | ||
*'''Look in all censuses:''' Always look for your ancestor in every possible census. There are clues regarding immigration, naturalization, and occupation that can lead to other records. Sometimes parents can be found living with their children later in life. [[United States Census Online|Search U.S. Censuses]]. | *'''Look in all censuses:''' Always look for your ancestor in every possible census. There are clues regarding immigration, naturalization, and occupation that can lead to other records. Sometimes parents can be found living with their children later in life. [[United States Census Online|Search U.S. Censuses]]. | ||
=== Nebraska Record Finder === | |||
This Record Finder is designed to help you determine the best record to search for the type of information you are looking for. It is most helpful for post-1850 research. | |||
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| '''1. What you are looking for:''' | |||
| '''2. Try these records first:''' | |||
| '''3. Other useful records''' | |||
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| Birth information | |||
| [[How to Find Nebraska Birth Records|Birth records]], [[How to Find Nebraska Death Records|Death records]], [[Nebraska Obituaries|Obituaries]], [[Nebraska Church Records|Church records]] | |||
| [[Nebraska Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], [[Nebraska Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]], [[Nebraska Bible Records|Bible records]], [[Nebraska Military Records|Military records]] (pension) | |||
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| Marriage information | |||
| [[How to Find Nebraska Marriage Records|Marriage records]], [[Nebraska Obituaries|Obituaries]], [[Nebraska Bible Records|Bible records]] | |||
| [[Nebraska Church Records|Church records]], [[Nebraska Probate Records|Probate records]], [[Nebraska Military Records|Military records]] | |||
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| Death information | |||
| [[How to Find Nebraska Death Records|Death Records]], [[Nebraska Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], [[Nebraska Obituaries|Obituaries]] | |||
| [[Nebraska Probate Records|Probate Records]], [[Nebraska Church Records|Church Records]], [[Nebraska Bible Records|Bible Records]] | |||
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| Parents | |||
| [[How to Find Nebraska Birth Records|Birth records]], [[How to Find Nebraska Death Records|Death records]], [[Nebraska Obituaries|Obituaries]], [[Nebraska Census|Census]], [[Nebraska Church Records|Church records]] | |||
| [[Nebraska Biography|Biography]], [[Nebraska Genealogy|Genealogy]] | |||
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| Maiden name | |||
| [[How to Find Nebraska Marriage Records|Marriage Records]], [[Nebraska Obituaries|Obituaries]], [[Nebraska Probate Records|Probate records]] | |||
| [[Nebraska Church Records|Church Records]], [[Nebraska Military Records|Military Records]] (pension) | |||
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| Immigration date | |||
| [[Nebraska Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]], [[Nebraska Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]], [[Nebraska Census|Census]] | |||
| [[Nebraska Obituaries|Obituaries]], [[Nebraska Biography|Biography]], [[Nebraska History|History]] | |||
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| Naturalization | |||
| [[Nebraska Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]], [[Nebraska Census|Census]], [[Nebraska Court Records|Court Records]] | |||
| [[Nebraska Voting Registers|Voting Registers]], [[Nebraska Biography|Biography]], [[Nebraska Periodicals|Periodicals]] | |||
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| Physical description | |||
| [[Nebraska Military Records|Military Records]], [[Nebraska Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] (after 1906) | |||
| [[Nebraska Biography|Biography]], [[Nebraska History|History]] | |||
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To look for more Nebraska records, go here | |||
[[Category:Nebraska]] | [[Category:Nebraska]] | ||