Friday, April 30, 2010

Nuckolls County Nebraska genealogy resources

The Superior Public Library in Superior, Nebraska has a variety of genealogy resources available for public use. The library's card catalog may be searched online.

The library's web site states they do not check out their genealogy materials, but they will do look-ups. A microfilm reader is available and copies are $.35.

Other resources of interest to genealogists:

Superior

Superior has had a number of town newspapers. At different times these newspapers were in print, some during the same time, Superior Sun, Superior Daily Journal, Superior Weekly Journal and the Superior Express. The Superior Express was started in January 1900 and is still in print today. The library has microfilm of these newspapers from Feb 28, 1888 to present.

Nebraska
  • Nuckolls Country Cemetery Records thru 2003.
  • Nuckolls County Marriages Book 1, index.
  • 1870-1910 Nebraska Census records for Nuckolls and Thayer counties.
  • Federal Census 1880-1930 for Nuckolls and Thayer counties.
  • Early Superior school index.
  • Nuckolls County Obituaries.
Kansas

Superior is only 2 miles off the Kansas border so the library also has a few records from Kansas:
  • 1870-1920 Kansas Census for Jewell, Jefferson, Kearny counties.
  • Index to Jewell County Marriage records from June 1871 - August 1927.
  • Jewell County Cemetery Records.
  • Some Jewell County Birth Records
 Family Records

 These are family records in book form. These can be found in the card catalog under "genealogy" or "family name".

Library Hours

1:30 - 5:30 PM
7:00 - 9:00 PM
Monday - Friday

10:00 AM to Noon
1:30 - 5:30 PM
Saturday

Closed Sunday

Phone: (402)879-4200

superiorlibrary@hotmail.com

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