Garfield County, Nebraska Records
Garfield County, Nebraska (Map It) was created on November 08, 1884 from Wheeler County. The county was named in honor of James Abram Garfield, the twentieth president of the United States.
Garfield County is bordered by Wheeler County (east), Valley County (south), Loup County (west), Holt County (north).
Garfield County Cities and Towns include Burwell.
A Map of Garfield County, Nebraska contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.
Garfield County, Nebraska Courthouse Records
Garfield County, NE Courthouse
The Garfield County Courthouse is located in Burwell, Nebraska. Learn More About State of Nebraska Court, Tax, Land and Probate Records.
The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.
The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Garfield county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk.
- Garfield County Clerk has Marriage Records from 1884. The County Clerk is responsible for Marriage Licenses and can also be expected to hold delayed birth registrations. Other records of interest to the researcher include military discharges, voter registrations, estray notices, marks and brands, physician’s registers, farm and ranch names, and school registers.
- Garfield County Register of Deeds has Land Records from 1884. The County Register of Deeds is responsible for maintaining and securing the land records of the county. The duties include preserving of old land records and maintaining records that have been recorded which include, warranty deeds, mortgages, deeds of trust, plats and any other documents that affect a specific piece of land in the county.
- Garfield County Clerk of Courts has Probate Records from 1884 and Court Records from 1884. The Clerk of Courts duties include misdemeanor cases, including preliminary hearing in felony cases, civil cases involving less than $45,000, small claims involving less than 1884,400, probate, guardianship, conservatorship, adoption, and eminent domain and function as juvenile courts.
Garfield County, Nebraska Census Records
- Learn More: State of Nebraska Census Records
- U.S. Federal Population Schedules: 1890 (fragmented), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940
- State Population Schedules: 1860-1885, 1885
- U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules: None
- Selected U.S. Federal Census Agriculture Schedules: None
- Selected U.S. Federal Census Industry Schedules: None
- Union Veterans Schedules: 1890
Garfield County, Nebraska Vital Records
- Learn More: State of Nebraska Vital Records
- Birth & Death Records: from late 1904 to present
- Marriage & Divorce Records: from January 1909 to present
- Locations:Â Nebraska Office of Vital Statistics
- Vital Records Online:Â USAVital or Social Security Death Index
- Vital Records by Mail: Birth Certificate, Death Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Divorce Certificate Applications.
- In Person: Nebraska Health & Human Services System, Vital Records, 1033 “O” Street, Suite 130, Lincoln, Nebraska, Gold’s Galleria, 1st floor (11th & N Streets); PH (402) 471-2871
Garfield County, Nebraska Resources
Garfield County, Nebraska External Links
- Nebraska Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
- Garfield County, Nebraska Books - Amazon
- Garfield Co., Nebraska - FindaGrave
- Garfield County, Nebraska Links - Cyndi's List
- Historical Newspapers from Nebraska (1868–1983)
- Garfield Co. NEGenweb
- Garfield County, Nebraska Ancestry Database Collections
- Garfield County, Nebraska Military Records
