Lancaster County Vital Records (Nebraska)

Lancaster County Clerks file important documents and preserve vital records in Lancaster County, NE. The Clerk’s office is a valuable source for Lancaster County vital records, which are available as public records. The office maintains Lancaster County birth certificates, death certificates, and marriage records, in addition to divorce decrees. Many Clerk’s Offices have vital records dating back to the 1800s, making them an excellent source for Lancaster County genealogical research. Most Clerk’s Offices provide online ordering forms to request vital records.

Bennet Village Clerk Bennet NE 685 Monroe Street 68317 402-782-3300

Lancaster County Clerk Lincoln NE 575 South 10th Street 68508 402-441-7291

Lincoln Clerk Lincoln NE 1445 K Street, # 1201 68508 402-471-2271

Waverly City Clerk Waverly NE 14130 Lancashire Street 68462 402-786-2312

Lancaster County Health Departments maintain vital records for their municipality and make them available to the public in Lancaster County, NE. A Department of Health can issue certified copies of vital records including Lancaster County birth certificates, death certificates, marriages certificates and licenses, and divorces decrees. Health Departments have Lancaster County vital records dating back to the 1800s, making them an excellent source for genealogical research. Health Departments provide online ordering forms to request vital records.

Lancaster Health Department Lincoln NE 3140 N Street 68510 402-441-8000

Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department Lincoln NE 3140 N Street 68510 402-441-8000

Nebraska Department Of Health And Human Services Lincoln NE 301 Centennial Mall South 68508 402-471-3121

Public Health Solutions District Health Department - Crete Office Roca NE 995 Nebraska 33, 1 68430 402-826-3880


Lancaster County Coroners and Medical Examiners investigate deaths within their jurisdiction and perform autopsies and other postmortem examinations in Lancaster County, NE. Many vital records are available from a Coroner or Medical Examiner, including autopsy reports, investigator reports, toxicology reports, and in some cases, X-rays or photographs. An autopsy report will include the cause and manner of death. Many coroners and medical examiners provide online access to their reports. In other cases, you can obtain public records such as Lancaster County death certifiates by contacting the Coroners or Medical Examiner’s Office directly.

Lancaster County Medical Examiner & Coroner Lincoln NE 575 South 10th Street 68508 402-441-6500

Thayer County Medical Examiner & Coroner Lincoln NE 600 North Cotner Boulevard 68505 402-467-4361