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''[[United States]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Indiana]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Indiana_Minorities|Minorities]]''  
''[[United States]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Indiana]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Indiana_Minorities|Minorities]]'' <br>


{{Adoption Indiana Genealogical Society}}
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{{Adoption Indiana Genealogical Society}}


Learn the history of the ethnic, racial, and religious groups of your ancestors. The background of these groups often reveals clues about where they originated, why they moved, and where they settled. Their stories also add depth and richness to your family history.  
<br> Learn the history of the ethnic, racial, and religious groups of your ancestors. The background of these groups often reveals clues about where they originated, why they moved, and where they settled. Their stories also add depth and richness to your family history.  


You can find members of minority groups in most of the same records as all other Americans, so start in the same places you would search for everyone else. You may also find a few records created especially about a particular group.  
You can find members of minority groups in most of the same records as all other Americans, so start in the same places you would search for everyone else. You may also find a few records created especially about a particular group.  
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'''Grant County'''  
'''Grant County'''  


[http://www.indgensoc.org/membersonly/county/grant/weaver_cemetery_search.php Weaver Cemetery tombstone photos]  
[http://www.indgensoc.org/membersonly/county/grant/weaver_cemetery_search.php Weaver Cemetery tombstone photos] <br>


<br>'''Hamilton County'''  
'''Hamilton County'''  


'''Howard County'''  
'''Howard County'''  
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[http://www.kokomo.lib.in.us/glhs/africanAmericanLife/index.html A Window on the Past: African-American Life in Howard County from the Civil War to 1890]  
[http://www.kokomo.lib.in.us/glhs/africanAmericanLife/index.html A Window on the Past: African-American Life in Howard County from the Civil War to 1890]  


<br>'''Posey County'''  
'''Posey County'''  


'''Randolph County'''  
'''Randolph County'''  
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''Index to the Blacks, Mulattoes, and Indians, 1870 Federal Population Census of Indiana''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987. {{FHL|542715|item|disp=FHL film 1509480 ( first of 5)}}. The names are listed alphabetically.  
''Index to the Blacks, Mulattoes, and Indians, 1870 Federal Population Census of Indiana''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987. {{FHL|542715|item|disp=FHL film 1509480 ( first of 5)}}. The names are listed alphabetically.  


''Index to the Blacks, Mulattoes, and Indians, 1880 Federal Census of Indiana''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987. {{FHL|542743|item|disp=FHL film 1509284 item 2 (first of 8)}}. The names are listed alphabetically.
''Index to the Blacks, Mulattoes, and Indians, 1880 Federal Census of Indiana''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987. {{FHL|542743|item|disp=FHL film 1509284 item 2 (first of 8)}}. The names are listed alphabetically.  


=== Other Minorities  ===
=== Other Minorities  ===
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For a listing of books about minorities, such as the African Americans, Belgians, Dutch, German Americans, and Mennonites, see the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:  
For a listing of books about minorities, such as the African Americans, Belgians, Dutch, German Americans, and Mennonites, see the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:  


INDIANA- MINORITIES  
INDIANA-MINORITIES  


=== Online Resources:  ===
=== Online Resources:  ===
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*[http://www.genealogycenter.info/africanamerican/results_afram.php?subject=IN African American Gateway: Indiana section] Posted by the Genealogy Center of the Allen County Public Library. Includes links to online resources, complemented by a bibliographic section for materials housed in the Genealogy Center.  
*[http://www.genealogycenter.info/africanamerican/results_afram.php?subject=IN African American Gateway: Indiana section] Posted by the Genealogy Center of the Allen County Public Library. Includes links to online resources, complemented by a bibliographic section for materials housed in the Genealogy Center.  
*[http://www.indgensoc.org/membersonly/african_american/african_settlements_search.php Individuals Associated with Indiana's African-American Settlements, 1817-1930]Statewide database  
*[http://www.indgensoc.org/membersonly/african_american/african_settlements_search.php Individuals Associated with Indiana's African-American Settlements, 1817-1930]Statewide database  
*<span style="display: none" id="1260416563865S">&nbsp;</span>[http://www.myindianahome.net/gen/jeff/records/blackhx/register.html Register of Negroes and Mulattoes ]Jefferson County, Indiana 1853-1860
*<span id="1260416563865S" style="display: none">&nbsp;</span>[http://www.myindianahome.net/gen/jeff/records/blackhx/register.html Register of Negroes and Mulattoes ]Jefferson County, Indiana 1853-1860


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{{African American|African American}}{{Indiana|Indiana}}  


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