Chester Genealogy (in Thayer County, NE)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Chester are also found through the Thayer County and Nebraska pages.


Chester Birth Records

1912-1995 Nebraska Birth Index MyHeritage online

Nebraska Birth Index, 1904-1911 Birth Ledgers, 1912-1994 Ancestry online

Nebraska, Birth Records, 1904-present Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services

Chester Cemetery Records

Chester Cemetery Nebraska Gravestones online

Chester Cemetery Find a Grave online

Chester Cemetery Billion Graves online

Chester Cemetery Genealogy Trails online

Saint Johns Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery - Stoddard Find a Grave online

Chester Census Records

Nebraska, State Census, 1885 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

Chester Death Records

1900-1955 Nebraska Death Index MyHeritage online

Nebraska Index to Deaths, 1904-1968 Ancestry online

Nebraska, Death Records, 1904-present Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services

United States Obituary Index from Online Sources MyHeritage online

Chester Histories and Genealogies

FamilySearch Family Tree MyHeritage online

MyHeritage Family Trees MyHeritage online

Chester Immigration Records

Nebraska Federal Naturalization Records, 1890-1957 Ancestry online

Chester Marriage Records

1909-1955 Nebraska Marriage Index MyHeritage online

Nebraska Index to Marriages, 1909-1955 Ancestry online

Nebraska Marriage Records, 1855-1908 Ancestry online

Nebraska, Marriage Records, 1909-present Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services

Chester Newspapers and Obituaries

Chester Herald 1885-1966 Newspapers.com online

United States Obituary Index from Online Sources MyHeritage online

Offline Newspapers for Chester

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.

Byron Herald [Microform]. (Chester, Thayer County, Neb.) 1896-1905

Chester Herald [Microform]. (Chester, Thayer County, Neb.) 1880s-Current



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