Dawson County Death Records (Nebraska)

Dawson County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining a deceased person's cause, time, and manner of death in Dawson County, NE. They also maintain Dawson County death records, including information that is filed with state or local government authorities. These death records include information about how the deceased individual passed away, the time and place of death, and any personal information available, such as the individual's name, date of birth, and age at death. Coroners and Medical Examiners make Dawson County death record information available to the public through online databases.

Dawson County Medical Examiner & Coroner Lexington NE PO Box 185 68850 706-265-3159


Dawson County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Dawson County, NE. Cemeteries also maintain Dawson County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Dawson County cemetery records may also list any known relatives of the deceased who are buried in the same location. These records can be an important source for genealogical research, particularly for cemeteries with a long history. Some Cemeteries provide online access to their records on their websites.

Cozad Saint Johns Cemetery Cozad NE 42650 Road 764 69130 308-784-3063


Dawson County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Dawson County, NE. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Dawson County vital records, including death records. This can include Dawson County death certificates, death registries, information about the time, place, and cause of death, and the deceased individual's name, parents' names, and age at death. Clerks also issue certified death certificates, which are often required to settle financial and legal matters such as wills, estates, and filing for life insurance. These records can also be used for Dawson County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.

Cozarrd City Clerk Cozad NE 215 West 8th Street 69130 308-784-3907

Dawson County Clerk Lexington NE 700 North Washington Street 68850 308-324-5606

Farnam Village Clerk Farnam NE 315 Main Street 69029 308-569-2355

Gothenburg City Clerk Gothenburg NE 409 9th Street 69138 308-537-3677

Overton Village Clerk Overton NE 503 C St 68863 308-987-2433

Sumner Village Clerk Sumner NE 102 East 5th Avenue 68878 308-752-3015