Nebraska's 5th congressional district is an obsolete district. It was created after the

1890 United States census The United States census of 1890 was taken beginning June 2, 1890, but most of the 1890 census materials were destroyed in 1921 when a building caught fire and in the subsequent disposal of the remaining damaged records. It determined the reside ...

and eliminated after the

1940 United States census The United States census of 1940, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States to be 132,164,569, an increase of 7.3 percent over the 1930 population of 122,775,046 people. The census date of record w ...

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Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
05 Former congressional districts of the United States 1893 establishments in Nebraska 1943 disestablishments in Nebraska {{US-Congress-stub