Bern Genealogy (in Nemaha County, KS)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Bern are also found through the Nemaha County and Kansas pages.


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Bern Birth Records

1885-1911 Kansas Births and Christenings Index Ancestry online

Kansas, Birth Records, 1911-present Kansas Office of Vital Statistics

Bern Cemetery Records

Bern Apostolic Christian Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Bern Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Four Mile Cemetery Find a Grave online

Friedens United Church of Christ Cemetery (Bern) Find a Grave online

German Lutheran Cemetery Find a Grave online

Kansas Deaths and Burials Index, 1885-1930 Ancestry online

Saint John Lutheran Cemetery Find a Grave online

Strahm Cemetery Find a Grave online

Williams Cemetery Find a Grave online

Bern Census Records

1855 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1857 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1859 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1865 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1875 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1885 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1895 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1905 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1915 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

1925 Kansas State Census Ancestry online

Census 1860-1880 Mary Cotton Public Library online

City Census for Bern 1919, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961 (included in Kansas City and County Census Records) Ancestry online

Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Bern Church Records

1885-1911 Kansas Births and Christenings Index Ancestry online

Church records, 1899-1917 (Presbyterian Church (Bern, Kansas)) FamilySearch Library

Friedens United Church of Christ (Bern, Kan.) records (microform), 1871-1991 Archive Grid

Bern Death Records

Kansas Deaths and Burials Index, 1885-1930 Ancestry online

Kansas, Death Records, 1911-present Kansas Office of Vital Statistics

Bern Histories and Genealogies

Bern, Kansas : memories of the first 100 years, 1887-1987 FamilySearch Library

Bern Immigration Records

Certificates of naturalization, 1903-1929 FamilySearch Library

Declarations of intention, 1859-1941 FamilySearch Library

Kansas, Federal Naturalization Records, 1865-1984 Ancestry online

Naturalization petitions and records, 1906-1946; index, ca. 1859-1935 FamilySearch Library

Bern Land Records

Deed records, 1858-1931; indexes, 1858-1992 FamilySearch Library

Bern Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Bern, Nemaba County, Kansas, 1901 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Bern, Nemaba County, Kansas, 1911 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Bern, Nemaba County, Kansas, April 1893 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Bern, Nemaba County, Kansas, September 1896 Library of Congress online

Bern Marriage Records

1811-1911 Kansas County Marriages Ancestry online

Kansas County Marriages, 1855-1911 Ancestry online

Kansas, Compiled Marriage Index from Select Counties, 1854-1873 Ancestry online

Kansas, Marriage Records, 1913-present Kansas Office of Vital Statistics

Marriage records, 1861-1951 FamilySearch Library

Bern Newspapers and Obituaries

Bern Gazette 1898-1924 Newspapers.com online

Bern Gazette 1898-1942 Mary Cotton Public Library online

Bern Press 1889-1898 Newspapers.com online

Bern Press 1889-1898 Mary Cotton Public Library online

Corning Chief 1884-1884 Mary Cotton Public Library online

Corning Clipper 1893-1894 Mary Cotton Public Library online

Home Press 1889-1889 Mary Cotton Public Library online

Offline Newspapers for Bern

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Bern Gazette. (Bern, Kan.) 1898-1942

Bern Press. (Bern, Kan.) 1889-1898

Bern Probate Records

1803-1987 Kansas Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Bern School Records

Centralia High School Scoop 1925-1926 Mary Cotton Public Library online

Centralia Scoop 1926-1927 Mary Cotton Public Library online



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