Boyd County, Nebraska Genealogy

United States Nebraska  Boyd County

Boyd County, Nebraska genealogy and family history research page. Guide to genealogy, history, and courthouse sources including birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, wills, deeds and land records, Civil War records, family histories, cemeteries, churches, tax records, newspapers, and obituaries.

County Courthouse
Boyd County Courthouse 401 Thayer St; Butte, NE 68722 Phone: 402.775.2391 County Clerk has divorce, land, military, and naturalization records. Clerk District Court has court records. Clerk County Court has probate records.

Parent County
1891--Boyd County was created 20 March 1891 from Holt County. County seat: Butte

Record Loss
There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county.

Neighboring Counties

 * Charles Mix County, South Dakota
 * Gregory County, South Dakota
 * Holt
 * Keya Paha
 * Knox
 * Rock

Probate
Online Probate Records
 * 1806 – 1989 Nebraska Wills and Probate Records 1806-1989 at Ancestry.com — index and images $

Societies and Libraries
County, Township and City Societies


 * Boyd County Historical Society P.O. Box 317 Lynch 68746-0317


 * Butte Historical Society 410 Thayerst. Butte 68722

Nebraska Historical & Genealogical Societies


 * The Nebraska State Genealogical Society (NSGS) Box 5608 Lincoln, NE 68505-0608 Email- General Inquiry: conference@nsgs


 * Nebraska State Historical Society P.O. Box 82554 1500 R St. Lincoln, NE 68501-2554 Phone: 402-471-3270


 * Nebraska Military Historical Society 1330 N. Burlington Ave. P.O. Box 1286 Hastings 68901-1286


 * Nebraska Jewish Historical Society 333 S. 132nd St. Omaha, NE 68154 Phone: 402-334-6442


 * North Central Nebraska Genealogical Society P.O. Box 362 O’Neill NE 68763


 * Northeastern Nebraska Genealogical Society P.O. Box 169 Lyons NE 68038


 * Northern Nebraska Genealogical Society P.O. Box 362 O’Neill NE 68763


 * Northwest Nebraska Genealogical Society P.O. Box 6 Alliance, Nebraska 69301


 * Nebraska Society of Mayflower Descendants Contact: Martin W. Beerman, Historian Nebraska Society of Mayflower Descendants 19509 Frances Circle Omaha, NE 68130-2982


 * The Danish Brotherhood/Sisterhood Museum of Danish America 4210 Main Street PO Box 249 Elk Horn, IA 51531 Phone: 712.764.7008 877.764.7008 (toll free) 712.764.7010 Email: genealogy@danishmuse

Libraries


 * Davies Memorial Library Address: 612 Thayer St PO Box 276 Butte, NE 68722 Phone: 402-775-2325


 * Lynch Public Library 423 W Hoffman PO Box 127 Lynch, NE 68746 Phone:402-569-3491


 * Spencer Township Library 110 W Main St PO Box 189 Spencer, NE 68777 Phone: 402-589-1131 Boyd County, NE Online Death Records

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.