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| All death records for Nebraska are not on the Internet. For some online databases, try the following:<br>
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| ==== '''STEP ONE: Find Death Information''' ====
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| For deaths that exist during this time period, try the following databases. Try each link. | | For deaths during this time period, try the following databases. Try each link. |
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| | '''$,''' [http://www.ancestry.com/cs/offers/freetrial?o_iid=48816&o_lid=48816&o_sch=Web+Property To obtain a subscription to Ancestry]; Ancestry is often available for free through your local public library | | | '''$,''' [http://www.ancestry.com/cs/offers/freetrial?o_iid=48816&o_lid=48816&o_sch=Web+Property To obtain a subscription to Ancestry]; Ancestry is often available for free through your local public library |
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| | width="65%" | '''Free;''' most current version; few records before 1962; gives place where the last benefit was sent | | | width="65%" | '''Free;''' most current version; few records before 1962; gives place where the last benefit was sent |
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| | '''Can't find your ancestor in the online index?''' |
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| | [[Tips for Searching an Online Index|Tips for searching online indexes]] | | | [[Tips for Searching an Online Index|Tips for searching online indexes]] |
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| == '''Deaths from 1917 thru 1970''' ==
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| The state of Nebraska began recording deaths in January 1917.
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| | align="left" colspan="3" | '''Nebraska Deaths Databases - Includes Index and Digital Images'''
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| | width="25%" | [http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_select.aspx 1853-1970 - At Nebraska Division of Culture and History]
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| | {{RecordSearch|1417434|1853-1970 - At FamilySearch.org}}
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| | '''Free;''' dates vary by county and some only go to 1962; [http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx list of county coverage (right side of the screen)]; click on "view partner website" to see a copy of the image
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| | [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2568 1853-1973 - use at FamilySearch Centers/Libraries]
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| | '''Free at FamilySearch Centers and Libraries;''' [https://www.familysearch.org/locations Find your local FamilySearch Center]
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| | ''Can't search the index listed above?''
| | | [[Substitute Records For United States Death Information|Substitute Records For United States Death Information]] <br> |
| | Go to Step Two listed below and order a search for your ancestor from the [http://www.wvdhhr.org/bph/hsc/vital/birthcert.asp Nebraska Department of Health State Office].
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| | [[Tips for Searching an Online Index|Tips for searching indexes]]
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| | width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | [http://www.wvdhhr.org/bph/hsc/vital/birthcert.asp From NE Dept. of Health State office] | | | width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | |
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| '''If you do not know the exact date or place of death:'''<br> For a fee, the [http://www.wvdhhr.org/bph/hsc/vital/birthcert.asp Nebraska Department of Health office] will do a 3 year search (click on the death certificates tab).<br>
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| '''''Restrictions:''''' | | '''''Restrictions:''''' |