Buffalo County Historical Society: Archives Records

The records are still being labored over by dedicated volunteers, feel free to stop by and help.

Atlases: Buffalo County - 1907, 1919, 1948, 1953, 1983 *** Nebraska 1885
Births in Buffalo County - 1917-1918
Birth records (Delayed)
Cemetery records for burials in Kearney Cemetery
Cemetery records for Buffalo County cemeteries
Dogs - 1930 & 1931
Docket Fees - 1904
Family history and papers of Myron Scott
Family history and papers of Lauritz Larson
Family history and papers of Marian Johnson
Family histories
Farm Loans
Hope Camp members
Kearney City Directories from 1889
Marriage records beginning in 1872
Probate records beginning in 1872
Poll Books for Kearney, 1875, 1876, 1878
Newspapers published in Kearney:
          Kearney Weekly Hub
          Kearney Daily Hub
          New Era Standard
          Central Nebraska Press
Newspapers published in Shelton
A scrapbook of obitiuaries published in the Gibbon newspaper
The Golden Record - obituaries printed in Gibbon and Shelton newspapers
Naturalization records
Register of Voters in Kearney in 1889
Register of Deaths in Buffalo County - 1917-1918
Register of Dentists in Buffalo County - 1888-1891,1896-1930, 1908-1932
Register of Farms-Ranches in Buffalo County
Embalmer Register - 1900 & 1901
Optometrist Register - 1912-1913
Nurses Register - 1910-1915
Physicians Record - 1881-1939
School census records
Kearney Water Company Application book & Register - 1887-1893
         Kearney’s water system was installed in 1886.
         Beginning in January, 1887, all applications to hook into the water system were registered in this book.         A good way to date houses which were built in this time period.

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