Source Information

Ancestry.com. Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017.
Original data: Nebraska, Marriage Records, 1855-1908. State Library and Archives, Nebraska State Historical Society, Lincoln, Nebraska.

About Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908

This database contains an index and images of marriage records from select counties in Nebraska covering the years 1855-1908. Information that may be found in this database includes the following:

  • Groom’s name
  • Groom’s parents’ names
  • Bride’s name
  • Bride’s parents’ names
  • Birth date
  • Birth place
  • Marriage place
  • Marriage date

Marriage records are great sources for genealogists because they document an individual in a particular place and time as well as provide details about that person's marriage.

Search Tips:

  • This collection includes images of indexes as well as the actual marriage records. If you’re having trouble finding your ancestor through the search, try browsing the index for the county in which they lived and use that information to locate them in the actual records.
  • Don’t overlook the possibility that your ancestor may have been married in a nearby county that was more convenient to them, or where other family members lived.

Updates:
7 Apr 2021: Added 306,014 new records from Hall County.