Nevada Genealogy Trails State Page

Nevada Trails

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Hello and Welcome to the Genealogy Trails website for the State of Nevada!

Our goal? To transcribe and post genealogical data so researchers can find their families anywhere in the United States. And, it is all FREE for your use!

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However, we will be adding data to these sites as we get it transcribed or as it is submitted.

In 1854 this area was admitted to the Utah Territory
On March 2, 1861 the Territory of Nevada was established. That was when the name Nevada was adopted.
Nevada is a Spanish word meaning “snow-capped.”
October 31, 1864 Nevada was admitted as the 36th State.
The State Capital is Carson City.

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Updates to this state page 27 Feb 2008 - Nevada casualties for the Korean and Vietnam Wars were added. 3 Apr 2008 added Nevada soldiers of the Civil War. Sep 2, 2008 Nevada in the Civil War. Use military link above.

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Jackpot and West Wendover: UTC-7 MST Mountain Standard Time

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