Otoe County Research Links

Surname Research:

RootsWeb (Free surname research database)
Family Search (Free LDS research databases)
NebraskAccess (FREE Heritage Quest research databases)


Local Records Research:

Andrea's History of the State of Nebraska (Otoe County)
Portrait & Biographical Album of Otoe & Cass Counties (1889)
Nebraska & Midwest Genealogical Record
Nebraska State Historical Society (Search NSHS databases)
1890-1891 Otoe County Nebraska Gazetteer (RootsWeb)
1890/1911 Nebraska State Gazetteer Search (NSHS)
Nebraska Historical Records (Ancestry.com)
Census Finder (Census records: Otoe - York counties)
Census Online (1855-1870 Otoe County census records)
Mortality Schedules (1850-1870 Mortality Schedules)
Nebraska Pioneers (NEGenWeb)
Registry of Nebraska Pioneers (NEGenWeb)
Social Security Death Index (RootsWeb)
Grand Lodge of Nebraska (Listing of Nebraska Masonic Lodges)
Otoe County Clerk (Order Otoe County marriage records)
Nebraska HHS (Order Nebraska birth and death certificates)
VitalChek (Order birth, marriage, death & divorce records)


U.S. Vital Records Research:

Arizona Death Records (Arizona DHHS)
Colorado Historic Newspaper Collection (1859 - 1923)
Florida Memory Project (WWI Service Cards, CSA Pensions)
Kentucky Cemetery Records (Kentucky Historical Society)
Illinois Vital Records (Illinois State Archives)
Maine Vital Records (Maine Archives)
Massachusetts Vital Records (Massachusetts Archives)
Michigan Vital Records (Michigan Archives - 'Seeking Michigan')
Minnesota Vital Records (Minnesota Historical Society)
Missouri Vital Records (Missouri State Archives)
Nevada Census Online (1860 - 1920)
Oregon Historical Records (Oregon State Archives)
South Dakota Birth Records (South Dakota DHHS)
Utah Death Certificate Index (Utah Archives)
Washington State Vital Records (Washington State Archives)
Western States Marriage Records (BYU - Covers Arizona, Idaho, and Nevada. Partial listings for California, Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming)
Wisconsin Historical Records (Wisconsin Historical Society)


Obituaries:

Obituary Links Page
Obituary Daily Times
O'Bits of Nebraska
Nebraska Obituary Abstracts
Obituaries Help (Nebraska Newspapers)
Obits Archive (Lincoln Journal Star)
Nebraska City News-Press Obituaries
KNCY Country - Otoe County Obituaries
The Nemaha County Herald Online - Obituaries


Cemetery Research:

Interment.net (Cemetery burial listings)
Find A Grave (Cemetery gravestone photographs)
Nebraska Gravestones (Nebraska gravestone photographs)
Otoe Co. NEGenWeb Cemeteries (Otoe County cemetery listings)
Allplaces (Otoe County cemeteries with maps)
BrainyGeography (Nebraska cemetery grid locations)
TopoZone (Otoe County cemetery grid locations)
FuneralNet (Current Nebraska Funeral Homes)
Nebraska Funeral Homes of the Past
Nebraska Civil War Veteran Burials
Sons of Union Civil War Veterans (SUVCW) Gravesite Database
Dept. of Veteran Affairs Gravesite Locator (Military burial sites)


Military Research:

Nebraska Military Information
Civil War Soldiers & Sailors System (Union & Confederate)
Nebraska Civil War Veterans Database
Otoe County WWI Draft List (Otoe Co. WWI draftees)
In the World War 1917-1918-1919 (Otoe County biographies)
Nebraska WWI Draft Registration Cards: 1917-1918
National Archives - Military Records (Order military records)


Land Research:

Otoe County Assessor
Land Grant Search
GLO Plat Search
1860-1954 Tract Book Index Search
USGS Query Form (Search for U.S. geographic features)
PlaceNames.com (A gazetteer to find localities & features)


Immigration Research:

Castle Garden (New York City passenger arrivals: 1830-1892)
Ellis Island (New York City passenger arrivals: 1892-1954)
Emigration & Immigration Records (Immigation records links)
Immigrant Ships Transcrbers Guild (Ship passenger lists)
National Archives - Passenger Lists (Locate passenger lists)
National Archives (Order passenger list records)


Libraries & Genealogy Websites:

USGenWeb (United States genealogy resources)
NEGenWeb (Nebraska genealogy resources)
Otoe Co. NEGenWeb (Otoe County genealogy resources)
Linkpendium (Otoe County genealogy resources)
Morton-James Library (Otoe County genealogical holdings)
World Cat (Search for Otoe County books)


Otoe County Message Boards:

Ancestry.com Message Board
Genealogy.com Message Board


Township Websites:

UnadillaNebraska (Unadilla History & Information)


Otoe County History:

Otoe County Townships & their Histories
Otoe County Nebraska Historic Buildings Survey
Penny Postcards from Otoe County

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