The different directories found in the state of Nebraska offer key insights for genealogists researching ancestors in pioneer settlements and developing cities like Omaha, Lincoln and Grand Island. From the late 19th century onward, city and business directories list names, occupations, and addresses, while land ownership directories document homesteaders and farmers. These records help researchers track family movements and settlement patterns across the state.
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Directories, Guides & References
Directories
- Polk's Omaha, Nebraska, Alphabetical List of Names, 1957 926 records
- Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, City Directory, 1958 868 records
- Polk's Omaha, Nebraska, Directory of Householders, 1957 596 records
- Polk's Omaha, Nebraska, City Directory, 1956 579 records
- Polk's Omaha, Nebraska, Directory of Householders, 1956 550 records
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