Dawes County NE Genealogy

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Overview of Dawes County Records

• Dawes County was created in 1885 from Sioux County.
• Birth and death records from 1904 to the present, and marriage from 1909 to the present, can be obtained from the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services.
• The Dawes County Clerk has land records starting in 1880.
• The Dawes County Judge has marriage and probate records starting in 1886.
• The Dawes County Clerk District Court has divorce records.
• Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.