Links

American Local History Network - Nevada a central point of entry to independent websites with historical and genealogical content for this state
Archives Online for Nevada - US GenWeb Archives cemeteries, newspapers, wills, military rosters etc recorded online
Before the Needles - Nevada lists executions in this state before lethal injection was introduced in 1972
Carson City Library
County Resources at Genealogy.com - Nevada lists county clerk addresses and contact details
Cyndi's List - Nevada largest private collection of genealogy links on the web
Genealogy.com: State Resources - Nevada includes how to obtain vital records, state archives and libraries, genealogical societies, message boards..
Kindred Trails - Nevada Genealogy Resources
Nevada Adoption Registry
Nevada Church Records Project church record transcriptions indexed by county
Nevada Digital Archives Map Library free state and county maps online
Nevada Directory, 1862 this database is a collection of persons living in Nevada with addresses in 1862

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Nevada GenWeb US GenWeb is the largest free US genealogy resource online
Nevada State Archives
Nevada State Databases over 250 databases for Nevada here, including military rosters, censuses, marriage and birth records
Nevada State Prison Inmate Case Files ~ 1863-1972
Nevada Vital Records provides information on obtaining copies of birth certificates, marriage licenses, divorce decrees and death records
Nevada Websites at Rootsweb RootsWeb hosts tens of thousands of genealogy websites
Ross-Burke Funeral Records, Reno, Nevada, 1904-19 over 2,200 entries, this collection includes information on persons who died between 1904 and 1919 in and around Reno, including Carson City
Tribes and Villages of Nevada
University of Nevada Archives Information
PublicLibraries.com - Nevada
Vital Records - Order Birth, Marriage and Death Records Online how to obtain vital records online
Western States Marriage Records Index including Arizona, California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming


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Cemeteries

Cemetery Junction - Nevada cemeteries listed alphabetically; over 42,000 listings
Interment.net- Nevada many cemetery transcriptions here
Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery over 5,000 interments
The Tombstone Transcription Project - cemeteries for Nevada many cemeteries here

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Message Boards & Mailing Lists

Genealogy Resources on the Internet - Nevada Mailing Lists an excellent resource, maintained by John Fuller
Nevada Genealogy Forum  read & post messages here
RootsWeb Genealogy Mailing Lists - Nevada mailing lists for this state

Military

The Civil War Archive; Union Regiments -- Nevada
Korean Conflict Casualty List
Nevada Units in the Civil War
Nevada Civil War Pension Applications a part of the USGenWeb Archives Pensions Project
Vietnam Conflict Casualty List
WW1 Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918 In 1917 and 1918, approximately 24 million men living in the US completed a World War I draft registration card. These registration cards represent approximately 98% of the men under the age of 46
WW2; Nevada Casualties of World War II

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Newspapers & Obituary Databases

Nevada Appeal [Carson City] Obituary Index 1996-current year
Nevada Newspaper Indexes
NewsDirectory.com - Newspapers: Nevada search millions of articles in thousands of newspapers by topic or keyword
Find Obituaries at NewspaperArchive.com over 2.5 billion names from 750 cities spanning 240 years
NewspaperAbstracts.com a site devoted to publishing online extracts from US newspapers prior to 1923 submitted by researchers
Newspaper Obituaries On The Web - Nevada a directory of over 6 million newspaper obituaries
Obituaries from the Reno Gazette Journal
Obituaries from the Las Vegas Review-Journal
Obituaries - Nevada database of archived newspaper obits, by US GenWeb

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Societies

Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society
Nevada Family History Centers addresses and phone contacts of LDS Family History Centers
Nevada Genealogy and Historical Societies
Nevada Historical Society
Nevada Society of the Order of Founders and Patriots of America
Nevada State Genealogical Society
Northeastern Nevada Genealogical Society
White Pine Historical and Archaeology Society