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| | ''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania|Indiana County]]'' |
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| Guide to '''Indiana County, Pennsylvania ancestry, genealogy and family history''', birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.
| | :''This article is about central western Pennsylvania county. For other uses, see [[Indiana (disambiguation)|Indiana (disambiguation)]].'' |
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| <center>{{Infobox U.S. County 2016
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| |organized= March 30, 1803
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| |county seat= Indiana
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| |parent county= [[Lycoming County, Pennsylvania Genealogy|Lycoming]], [[Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Genealogy|Westmoreland]]<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Pennsylvania.{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>
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| |county1= [[Jefferson County, Pennsylvania Genealogy|Jefferson]]
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| |county2= [[Clearfield County, Pennsylvania Genealogy|Clearfield]]
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| |county3= [[Armstrong County, Pennsylvania Genealogy|Armstrong]]
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| |county4= [[Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Genealogy|Westmoreland]]
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| |county5= [[Cambria County, Pennsylvania Genealogy|Cambria]]</br><center>[[Indiana County, Pennsylvania Genealogy#Maps and Gazetteers|See County Maps]]</center>
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| |county courthouse= [[Image:Indiana County, Pennsylvania Courthouse.jpg|245x245px]]
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| |county location in state= [[Image:Indiana County PA Map.png|185x185px]]
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| == County Information ==
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| === Description === | | == Historical Facts == |
| The county is located in the midwest-central area of the state.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania accessed 2/12/2017</ref>
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| === County Courthouse ===
| | *Named for Indian inhabitants of the county. |
| {{PA Courthouse Intro|Indiana}}
| | *Birthplace of Jimmy Stewart (in Borough of Indiana). |
| '''Indiana County Courthouse'''<br>825 Philadelphia Street<br>Indiana, PA 15701<br>Phone: 724-465-3805 <br>
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| [https://www.indianacountypa.gov/departments/prothonotary-clerk-of-courts/ Prothonotary/Clerk of Court] Phone: 724-465-3855 Email: pcc@indianacountypa.gov <br>[https://www.indianacountypa.gov/departments/register-and-recorder/ Register of Wills/Recorder of Deeds/Clerk of Orphan's Court] Phone: 724-465-3860<br>
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| [https://www.indianacountypa.gov/visit-the-courthouse/ Indiana County Website]<br><br>
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| Prothonotary and Clerk Courts have divorce, land, and court records from 1807, and naturalization records 1806-1958<br>
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| Register of Wills has probate records<ref name="HB">''The Handybook for Genealogists : United States of America'', 10th ed., (Draper, UT: Everton Publishers, 2002) Indiana County, Pennsylvania, p.590</ref><br>
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| === Indiana County, Pennsylvania Record Dates ===
| | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania Wikipedia] |
| {{PA Record Dates Intro|Indiana}}
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| | bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" colspan="7" | <center>'''Known Beginning Dates for Government County Records'''<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Pennsylvania.{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref></center>
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| | width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Indiana County, Pennsylvania Genealogy#Birth|Birth*]]'''
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| | width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Indiana County, Pennsylvania Genealogy#Marriage|Marriage]]'''
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| | width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Indiana County, Pennsylvania Genealogy#Death|Death*]]'''
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| | width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Indiana County, Pennsylvania Genealogy#Court Records|Court]]'''
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| | width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Indiana County, Pennsylvania Genealogy#Land and Property Records|Land]]'''
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| | width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Indiana County, Pennsylvania Genealogy#Probate Records|Probate]]'''
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| | width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Indiana County, Pennsylvania Genealogy#Census Records|Census]]'''
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| | width="14.2%" align="center" |1803
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| | width="14.2%" align="center" |bef 1906
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| | width="14.2%" align="center" |1807
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| | width="14.2%" align="center" |1807
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| | width="14.2%" align="center" |1807
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| | width="14.2%" align="center" |1790
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| | colspan="7"| <center>*Statewide registration for births and deaths began in 1906. General compliance by 1915. </center>
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| | '''30 March 1803:''' Indiana County was created 30 March 1803 from [[Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania|Westmoreland]] and [[Lycoming County, Pennsylvania|Lycoming]] Counties. <ref name="HBG">[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50140092&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;referer=brief_results ''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed.''] (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), [FHL book 973 D27e 2002].</ref> |
| === Boundary Changes ===
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| {{PA Boundary Changes Intro|Indiana}}
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| * Formed from [[Lycoming County, Pennsylvania Genealogy|Lycoming]] and [[Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Genealogy|Westmoreland]] Counties 30 March 1803.<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Pennsylvania.{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>
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| *'''County seat:''' Indiana<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Pennsylvania.{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref><br>
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| *[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/PA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#Individual_County_Chronologies Pennsylvania Individual County Chronologies] - Newberry Library list of all boundary changes by county
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| *[https://publications.newberry.org/ahcb/map/map.html#PA Pennsylvania Historical Borders - Map] at Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries; ''Also at:'' [http://www.mapofus.org/pennsylvania/ mapofus.org] - animated maps illustrating Pennsylvania county boundary changes
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| === Populated Places === | | ==== Neighboring Counties ==== |
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| For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit [https://pennsylvania.hometownlocator.com/counties/cities,cfips,063,c,indiana.cfm HomeTown Locator]. The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this county:<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Indiana County, Pennsylvania," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania, accessed 22 January 2020.</ref>
| | [[Armstrong County, Pennsylvania|Armstrong]] | [[Cambria County, Pennsylvania|Cambria]] | [[Clearfield County, Pennsylvania|Clearfield]] | [[Jefferson County, Pennsylvania|Jefferson]] | [[Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania|Westmoreland]] |
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arcadia,_Pennsylvania Arcadia]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarksburg,_Pennsylvania Clarksburg]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Covode,_Pennsylvania Covode]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dixonville,_Pennsylvania Dixonville]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gipsy,_Pennsylvania Gipsy]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Home,_Pennsylvania Home]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewtown,_Pennsylvania Jewtown]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Locust,_Pennsylvania Locust]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loop,_Pennsylvania Loop]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mentcle,_Pennsylvania Mentcle]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rochester_Mills,_Pennsylvania Rochester Mills]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starford,_Pennsylvania Starford]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wehrum,_Pennsylvania Wehrum]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Lebanon,_Pennsylvania West Lebanon]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Lick,_Pennsylvania Black Lick]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chevy_Chase_Heights,_Pennsylvania Chevy Chase Heights]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodore,_Pennsylvania Commodore]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coral,_Pennsylvania Coral]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dixonville,_Pennsylvania Dixonville]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graceton,_Pennsylvania Graceton]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heilwood,_Pennsylvania Heilwood]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacksonville,_Pennsylvania Jacksonville]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucerne_Mines,_Pennsylvania Lucerne Mines]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robinson,_Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania Robinson]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rossiter,_Pennsylvania Rossiter]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armstrong_Township,_Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania Armstrong]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banks_Township,_Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania Banks]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Lick_Township,_Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania Black Lick]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brush_Valley_Township,_Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania Brush Valley]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffington_Township,_Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania Buffington]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burrell_Township,_Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania Burrell]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canoe_Township,_Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania Canoe]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_Township,_Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania Center]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherryhill_Township,_Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania Cherryhill]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conemaugh_Township,_Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania Conemaugh]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Mahoning_Township,_Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania East Mahoning]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Wheatfield_Township,_Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania East Wheatfield]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant_Township,_Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania Grant]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_Township,_Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania Green]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montgomery_Township,_Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania Montgomery]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Mahoning_Township,_Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania North Mahoning]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pine_Township,_Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania Pine]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rayne_Township,_Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania Rayne]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Mahoning_Township,_Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania South Mahoning]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Township,_Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania Washington]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Mahoning_Township,_Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania West Mahoning]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Wheatfield_Township,_Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania West Wheatfield]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Township,_Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania White]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Young_Township,_Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania Young]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armagh,_Pennsylvania Armagh]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blairsville,_Pennsylvania Blairsville]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherry_Tree,_Pennsylvania Cherry Tree]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clymer,_Pennsylvania Clymer]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creekside,_Pennsylvania Creekside]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest,_Pennsylvania Ernest]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glen_Campbell,_Pennsylvania Glen Campbell]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homer_City,_Pennsylvania Homer City]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana,_Pennsylvania Indiana]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marion_Center,_Pennsylvania Marion Center]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plumville,_Pennsylvania Plumville]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saltsburg,_Pennsylvania Saltsburg]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelocta,_Pennsylvania Shelocta]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smicksburg,_Pennsylvania Smicksburg]
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| === History Timeline === | | ==== Record Loss ==== |
| {{PA Historical Timeline Intro|Indiana}}
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| {{PA Resources Intro|Indiana}}
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| === Bible Records === | | == Resources == |
| {{PA Bible Intro|Indiana}}
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| *[http://usgwarchives.net/pa/indiana/bibles.htm Indiana County Bibles] at PA USGenWeb Archives
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| === Biographies === | | ==== Cemeteries ==== |
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| === Business, Commerce, and Occupations === | | ==== Census ==== |
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| === Cemeteries ===
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| | colspan="2" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black"| <center>'''Cemeteries of Indiana County, Pennsylvania''' online and in print</center>
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| * [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial Findagrave.com]
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| * [http://pennsylvania.hometownlocator.com/features/cultural,class,cemetery,scfips,42063.cfm HomeTownLocator]
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| * [http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/indiana/cemet.htm PAGenWeb Archives]
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| * [http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/indiana/cemeteries/index.htm Tombstone Photos]
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| * [http://pagenweb.org/~indiana/cemetery/index.htm PAGenWeb]
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| * [http://ldsgenealogy.com/PA/Indiana-County-Cemetery-Records.htm Pennsylvania Genealogy]
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| * [https://billiongraves.com/search# BillionGraves (name)]
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| | width="25%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" | <center>'''Tombstone Transcriptions in Print''' ([[The Value of Cemetery Records in Print |Often more complete]])</center>
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| * {{FSC|United States, Pennsylvania, Indiana - Cemeteries|subject|subject-id=841400086|disp=FamilySearch Library}}
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| * [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=su%3ACemeteries+Pennsylvania+Indiana+County.&qt=hot_subject WorldCat]
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| | width="25%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" |<center>'''List of Cemeteries in the County'''</center>
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| * [https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Pennsylvania/Indiana-County?id=county_2272 Findagrave.com]
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| * [https://billiongraves.com/search/cemetery BillionGraves]
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| * [http://www.linkpendium.com/indiana-pa-genealogy/cem/ Linkpendium]
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| * [http://www.pennsylvaniagravestones.org/cemeteries.php?selected_cid=32 PAGravestones]
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| * [https://www.accessgenealogy.com/cemetery/indiana-county-pennsylvania-cemetery-records.htm Access Genealogy]
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| * [http://www.interment.net/us/pa/indiana.htm Interment]
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| *[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=395665&reqParentsLabel=Indiana%2C%20Pennsylvania%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209&reqTypes=20&reqTypeLabel=Cemetery FamilySearch Places]
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| | [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~paindian/church/ ''Indiana County Churches and Church Records''], Indiana County, Pennsylvania Genealogy Project<br> |
| | colspan="2" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black"| <center>See '''[[Pennsylvania Cemeteries]]''' for more information</center>
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| *'''ca.1700-ca.1950''' {{RecordSearch|3743478|Pennsylvania Cemetery Records, ca. 1700-ca. 1950}} at FamilySearch - [[Pennsylvania Cemetery Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
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| *{{RecordSearch|3015284|Cemetery Abstracts}} at FamilySearch - [[Cemetery Abstracts - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images (incomplete)
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| === Census Records ===
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| *'''1850-1880''' {{RecordSearch|3512181|Pennsylvania Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880}} at FamilySearch - [[Pennsylvania Mortality Schedules- FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
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| |footnote = Source: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania#Demographics "Wikipedia.org".]
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| |1810 |6214
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| |1820 |8882
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| |1830 |14252
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| |1840 |20782
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| |1850 |27170
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| |1860 |33687
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| |1870 |36138
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| |1880 |40527
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| |1890 |42175
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| |1900 |42556
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| |1910 |66210
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| |1920 |80910
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| |1930 |75395
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| |1940 |79854
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| |1950 |77106
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| |1960 |75366
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| |1970 |79451
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| |1980 |92281
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| |1990 |89994
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| |2000 |89605
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| |2010 |88880
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| === Church Records === | | ===== Catholic ===== |
| {{PA Church Intro|Indiana}}
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| *Visit [[Indiana County, Pennsylvania Church Records]] for information about church denominations and records in Indiana County.
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| === Court Records ===
| | *"100 Years of the Pittsburgh Catholic Diocese 1843–1943," ''Western Pennsylvania Genealogical Society Quarterly'', Vol. 17, No. 1. {{FHL|151821|item|disp=FHL Book 974.8 B2wg}}. Chronology, map, county-by-county information. |
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| *'''1803-1881''' {{FSC|90558|item|disp=Court Dockets, 1807-1881 ; Index to Orphan's Court Records, 1803-1870}}(*); Orphans' Court at FamilySearch Catalog — index & images
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| === Directories === | | ===== Court of Common Pleas ===== |
| {{PA Directories Intro|Indiana}}
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| * '''1930''' {{FSC|137065|item|disp=Indiana, Penna. Directory}}(*); at FamilySearch Catalog — index & images
| | ====== Clerk of the Court ====== |
| *'''1970-2024''' {{RecordSearch|5000290|United States, Residence Database, 1970-2024}} at FamilySearch — [[United States, Residence Database - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index, coverage may vary
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| === Emigration and Immigration === | | ====== Prothonotary ====== |
| {{PA Emigration Intro|Indiana}}
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| *'''1798-1828''' {{RecordSearch|1908383|Pennsylvania Landing Reports of Aliens, 1798-1828}} at FamilySearch - [[Pennsylvania - Landing Reports of Aliens - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Alphabet index then by numbered entry
| | ===== Orphan's Court (see Vital Records) ===== |
| *'''1900-1923''' {{RecordSearch|1888682|Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Case Files of Chinese Immigrants, 1900-1923}} at FamilySearch - [[Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Case Files of Chinese Immigrants - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; images only (by county)
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| *'''1952-1957''' {{RecordSearch|2427900|Pennsylvania, Crew Lists arriving at Erie, 1952-1957}} at FamilySearch - [[Pennsylvania, Crew Lists Arriving at Erie - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
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| === Ethnic, Political, and Religious Groups ===
| | Indiana County, Pennsylvania has one individual who serves as the Register and Recorder. This person serves as the Recorder of Deeds, Register of Wills, and Clerk of Orphans' Court. This office is located in the courthouse at: |
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| === Funeral Homes ===
| | 825 Philadelphia St.<br>Indiana, PA 15701<br>Phone: 724-465-3860<br>Fax: 724-465-3863 |
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| * [https://www.bowserminich.com/ Bowser-Minich Funeral HomeName of Funeral Home] in Indiana
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| * [https://www.curranfuneralhome.com/ Brady-Curran Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc.] in Saltsburg
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| * [https://www.evergreencremations.net/ Evergreen Cremations] in Indiana
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| * [https://www.fergusonblairsville.com/ Ferguson Funeral Home & Monument Company] in Blairsville
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| * [https://www.lefdahlfuneralhome.com/ John A. Lefdahl Funeral Home] in Indiana
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| * [https://www.mccaberooffh.com/ McCabe-Roof Funeral Home] in Clymer
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| * [https://www.rbfh.net/ Rairigh-Bence Funeral Home & Crematory of Indiana] in Indiana
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| * [https://www.robinsonlytleshoemaker.com/ Robinson - Lytle - Shoemaker Funeral Home] in Indiana
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| * [https://www.shoemakerfamilyservices.com/ Shoemaker Funeral Home, Inc.] in Blairsville
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| === Genealogies === | | ==== Emigration and Immigration ==== |
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| *'''1803-1870''' Index to Orphans' Court Records {{FSC|90558|item|disp=FS Library Film 862694 (first of 7 films)}}
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| *'''1807-1881''' Court Dockets {{FSC|90558|item|disp=FS Library Film 863905 (first of 7 films)}}
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| === Land and Property Records === | | ==== Gazetteers ==== |
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| ''Online Land Indexes and Records''<br>
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| *'''1803-1928''' Deed Books, 1807-1892; Index, 1803-1928. {{FSC|224127|item|disp=FS Library film 861255 (first of 48 films)}} - images only; click on the camera icon to view images
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| *'''1803-1969''' Mortgage Index {{FSC|244917|item|disp=FS Library films 863911–186318}} - images only; click on the camera icon to view images
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| *'''1948–present''' The [http://regrec.countyofindiana.org/countyweb/login.do?countyname=Indiana Register and Recorder] offers access to indexes. Check their web page for current information about their online search options.
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| *[http://usgwarchives.net/pa/indiana/land.htm Indiana County Land Warrants] at [http://usgwarchives.net/pa/indiana/ Indiana County, Pennsylvania USGenWeb Archives]
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| *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text Full-Text Search - Land Records] at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P00oMDsAsSw How to Search]
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| *Beers, F.W. ''Atlas of Indiana County, Pennsylvania'' Indiana, Pennsylvania Historical and Genealogical Society of Indiana County, 1998. Original published New York F.W. Beers, 1871. {{FSC|827910|item|disp=FS Library Q book 974.889 E7b}}
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| === Local Histories === | | Land records in Indiana County began in 1803. These records are filed with the [http://regrec.countyofindiana.org/countyweb/login.do?countyname=Indiana Register and Recorder] office in Indiana, Pennsylvania. |
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| *''Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Indiana and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania.'' 1891. Ed. by Samuel T. Wiley. Philadelphia [J.M. Gresham & co.]. '''Online at:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/498534-biographical-and-historical-cyclopedia-of-indiana-and-armstrong-counties?offset=2 FamilySearch Digital Library], [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009561604 Hathitrust], [https://archive.org/details/biographicalhist00wile Internet Archive], [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/26663/ Ancestry ($)]; {{WorldCat|3504867|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}.
| | Land and property records can place an ancestor in a particular location, provide economic information, and reveal family relationships. Land records include: deeds, abstracts, indexes, mortgages, leases, grants, sheriff sales, land patents, and maps. Property records include liens as well as livestock brands and estray records. |
| *''History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania, 1745-1880.'' 1880. By John A. Caldwell. Newark, Ohio : J.A. Caldwell. '''Online at:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/277136-history-of-indiana-county-pennsylvania-1745-1880?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library], [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100736461 Hathitrust]; {{WorldCat|866211176|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}.
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| *''Indiana County, Pennsylvania; her People, Past and Present.'' 2 volumes. 1913. By J.T. Stewart. Chicago, Illinois : J.H. Beers & Co. '''Online at:''' Vol. 1 - [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/22401-indiana-county-pennsylvania-her-people-past-and-present-embracing-a-history-of-the-county-and-a-biographical-record-of-representative-families-v-1?offset=2 FamilySearch Digital Library], [https://archive.org/details/indianacountypen01stew Internet Archive]; Vol. 2 - [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/24866-indiana-county-pennsylvania-her-people-past-and-present-embracing-a-history-of-the-county-and-a-biographical-record-of-representative-families-v-2?offset=3 FamilySearch Digital Library], [https://archive.org/details/indianacountypen02stew Internet Archive]; Vols. 1 & 2 - [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/011262516 Hathitrust]; {{WorldCat|866590766|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. Index: [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/26596-indiana-county-pennsylvania-her-people-past-and-present-embracing-a-history-of-the-county-and-a-biographical-record-of-representative-families-index?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library].
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| === Maps and Gazetteers ===
| | The following are examples of available resources: |
| {{PA Maps Intro|Indiana}}
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| *[http://www.mapofus.org/pennsylvania/ Maps of Pennsylvania (1673-1878)]
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| *[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=395665&reqParentsLabel=Indiana%2C%20Pennsylvania%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209&reqTypeGroups=8&reqTypeLabel=Cities%20and%20Towns FamilySearch Places]: Map of cities and towns in this county - [[FamilySearch Places|How to Use FS Places]]
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| === Migration ===
| | '''Online Land Records''' |
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| === Military Records ===
| | *'''1948–present''' The [http://regrec.countyofindiana.org/countyweb/login.do?countyname=Indiana Register and Recorder] offers access to indexes. Check their web page for current information about their online search options. |
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| *'''1861-1865''' {{RecordSearch|3048335|Pennsylvania, Register of Military Volunteers, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch - [[Pennsylvania Cemetery Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | |
| *'''1865-1936''' {{RecordSearch|2207723|Pennsylvania, Grand Army of the Republic Membership Records, 1865-1936}} at FamilySearch - [[Pennsylvania, Grand Army of the Republic Membership Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
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| *[http://usgwarchives.net/pa/indiana/militarycw.htm Civil War Rosters] at [http://usgwarchives.net/pa/indiana/ Indiana County, Pennsylvania USGenWeb Archives]
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| ''''' World War ''''' | | '''Land Records on Microfilm''' |
| *{{FSC|215242|item|disp=Grave registration record of World War veterans of Indiana County, Pennsylvania}} - FamilySearch Catalog
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| '''''World War II''''' | | *'''1803–1928''' Deed Books, 1807-1892; Index, 1803-1928. {{FHL|224127|item|disp=FHL film 861255 (first of 48 films)}}<br> |
| *'''1933-1947''' {{RecordSearch|4138682|Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, World War II Casualty Cards, 1933-1947}} at FamilySearch - [[Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, World War II Casualty Cards - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | | *'''1803–1969''' Mortgage Index {{FHL|244917|item|disp=FHL films 863911–186318}} |
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| === Naturalization and Citizenship ===
| | '''Maps''' |
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| *'''1795-1931''' {{RecordSearch|1913395|Pennsylvania, Eastern District Petitions for Naturalization, 1795-1931}} at FamilySearch - [[Pennsylvania Eastern District Petitions for Naturalization - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | | *Beers, F.W. ''Atlas of Indiana County, Pennsylvania.'' Indiana, Pennsylvania : Historical and Genealogical Society of Indiana County, 1998. Original published New York : F.W. Beers, 1871. {{FHL|827910|item|disp=FHL Q book 974.889 E7b}} |
| *'''1795-1952''' {{RecordSearch|1937344|Pennsylvania, Eastern District Naturalization Indexes, 1795-1952}} at FamilySearch - [[Pennsylvania Eastern District Naturalization Indexes - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
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| ''Online Naturalization Indexes and Records''<br> | | '''Additional Resources''' |
| *'''1806 -1902''' Naturalization Index {{FSC|136287|item|disp=FS Library Film 1317396 Item 1}} – index to certificates granted; images only; click on the camera icon to view images
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| *'''1885 -1906''' {{FSC|136367|item|disp=FS Library Film 1317396 Item 3}} – includes index; images only; click on the camera icon to view images
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| *'''1903 -1906''' Naturalization Docket {{FSC|136311|item|disp=FS Library Film 1317396 Item 2}} – petitions, oaths of witnesses, and court orders with index; images only; click on the camera icon to view images
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| === Newspapers ===
| | See [[Pennsylvania Land and Property]] for more information about using land records, especially about original land warrants, surveys, and patents filed at the state land office. |
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| | *[http://www.worldcat.org/search?qt=worldcat_org_all&q=Indiana+county+pennsylvania+land WorldCat] (For instructions see [[WorldCat Online Catalog]].)<br> |
| | *{{FHL|375359|subject-id|disp=Family History Library Catalog}} (For instructions see [[Family History Library Catalog Place-name Search|FHL Catalog Place-name Search]].) |
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| To learn if there are newspapers online for a specific town or city in Pennsylvania, see [http://news.google.com/newspapers news.google.com/newspapers] and search for the town or the name of a newspaper.
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| *[https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/ Pennsylvania Newspaper Archive]
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| *[http://www.usnpl.com/panews.php Pennsylvania Newspapers]
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| *'''1800s-Current''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/50069/ Pennsylvania, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-Current] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
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| '''Online Newspaper Abstracts'''<br>
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| *[http://www.pa-roots.org/data/list.php?438 PA-Roots Newspaper Articles] for Indiana County, Pennsylvania.
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| *[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~paindian/newspapers/index.htm USGenWeb Newspaper Articles] from Indiana County, Pennsylvania.
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| === Obituaries === | | ==== Newspapers ==== |
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| *'''1947-2010''' {{RecordSearch|2282148|Pennsylvania Obituary and Marriage Collection, 1947-2010}} at FamilySearch - [[Pennsylvania, Obituary and Marriage Collection - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
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| *'''1977-2010''' {{RecordSearch|2287449|Pennsylvania Obituaries, 1977-2010}} at FamilySearch - [[Pennsylvania, Obituaries - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
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| *[http://www.pa-roots.org/data/list.php?439 PA-Roots Obituaries] for Indiana County, Pennsylvania.
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| *[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~paindian/obits/index.htm USGenWeb Obituaries]
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| | ===== Indentured Servants ===== |
| *Haver, Fern Rebecca and Indiana Gazette (Indiana, Pennsylvania), ''Obituaries from the Indiana Gazette (Indiana, Pennsylvania):1987-1993'' (SLC, Utah, 1995) {{FSC|708081|item|disp=FS Library film 1698097}}
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| *''Obituaries of South Bend and surrounding Areas 1960 -1970 - 1980: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; Indiana County, Pennsylvania: probably copied from Simpson's Daily Leader Times newspaper'' (200-?) {{FSC|1556623|item|disp=FS Catalog book 974.88 V4o}}
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| === Other Records === | | ==== Periodicals ==== |
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| === Periodicals === | | ==== Poorhouse, Almshouse ==== |
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| === Probate Records === | | ==== Probate Records ==== |
| {{PA Probate Intro|Indiana}}
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| ''Online Probate Indexes and Records''<br>
| | Samuelsen, David W. [http://www.sampubco.com/wills/pa/paindiana01.htm Indiana County, Pennsylvania Will Testators Index] SAMBUPCO. Index free, $ for copies of will.<br> |
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| *'''1683-1994''' [https://familysearch.org/search/image/index?owc=9PMD-3TR%3A268496401%3Fcc%3D1999196 Indiana County Probate Records] at FamilySearch
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| *'''1683-1994''' {{RecordSearch|1999196|Pennsylvania, Probate Records, 1683-1994}} at FamilySearch - [[Pennsylvania Probate Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; images
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| *'''1772-1849''' ''Wills and Administrations of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania : Including Wills and Administrations of Union, Mifflin and Indiana Counties, All Formerly a Part of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.'' By Fisher, Charles Adam. Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania : Charles A. Fisher, 1950. '''''Online at:''''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/486690 FamilySearch Digital Library]; '''''Also Online at:''''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/166925 FamilySearch Digital Library]; '''''Also at:''''' {{FSC|207841|item|disp=FamilySearch Catalog}}
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| *'''1772-1849''' {{FSC|272922|item|disp=Wills and Administrations of Northumberland County, 1772-1813 : Union County, 1813-1818; Mifflin County, 1789-1793; Indiana County, 1818-1849}}(*); at FamilySearch Catalog — index & images
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| *'''1803-1881''' {{FSC|90558|item|disp=Court Dockets, 1807-1881 ; Index to Orphan's Court Records, 1803-1870}}(*); Orphans' Court at FamilySearch Catalog — index & images
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| *'''1805-1850''' {{FSC|136208|item|disp=Wills Card File, 1805-1850}}(*); at FamilySearch Catalog — images
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| *'''1806-1850''' {{FSC|136189|item|disp=Wills; Index and Abstracts, 1806-1850}}(*); County Clerk at FamilySearch Catalog — index & images
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| *'''1807-1917''' {{FSC|90345|item|disp=Will Books, 1807-1917}}(*); Register of Wills at FamilySearch Catalog — index & images
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| *'''1850-1869''' {{FSC|304997|item|disp=Accounts, 1850-1869}}(*); Register of Wills at FamilySearch Catalog — images
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| *[http://www.sampubco.com/wills/pa/paindiana01.htm Indiana County, Pennsylvania Wills Records] at SAMBUPCO
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| *[http://usgwarchives.net/pa/indiana/wills.html Indiana County Wills] at Pennsylvania USGenWeb Archives
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| *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text Full-Text Search - Land Records] at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P00oMDsAsSw How to Search]
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| === School Records === | | ===== Archives ===== |
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| ===Social Security Records=== | | ===== Courthouse ===== |
| *'''1935-2014''' {{RecordSearch|1202535|United States Social Security Death Index}} at FamilySearch - [[United States Social Security Death Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index. ''Also at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3693/ Ancestry], [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/social-security-death-index findmypast], [https://www.fold3.com/title/830/ Fold3], [https://www.genealogybank.com/explore/ssdi/all GenealogyBank], [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10002/us-social-security-death-index-ssdi?s=270606331 MyHeritage], and [https://stevemorse.org/ssdi/ssdi.html Steve Morse].'' [[United States Social Security Administration Records#Social Security Death Index (SSDI)|Click here for more information]].
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| *'''1936-2007''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007] at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/ Ancestry ($)] — index, [[United States Social Security Administration Records#Social Security Applications and Claims Index|click here for more information]].
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| *'''1936-2007''' {{RecordSearch|5000016|United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT) - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
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| === Tax Records ===
| | [http://www.countyofindiana.org/ Indiana County Courthouse] <br> |
| {{PA Tax Intro|Indiana}}
| | 825 Philadelphia Street<br>Indiana, PA 15701<br> |
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| | *[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers]] |
| {{PA Birth Intro|Indiana}}
| | *[[Indiana Pennsylvania Family History Center]] |
| Birth records for Indiana County began in 1893. The [[Indiana County, Pennsylvania#Orphan.27s_Court|Indiana County Clerk of the Orphan's Court]] maintains the birth records from 1893–1906. To obtain a copy of birth record in the 1893–1906 time period you may contact the [[Indiana County, Pennsylvania#Orphan.27s_Court|Register and Recorder]] at the [[Indiana County, Pennsylvania#Orphan.27s_Court|Indiana County Courthouse]].<br>
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| *'''1520-1999''' {{RecordSearch|4138679|Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999}} at FamilySearch - [[Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
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| *'''1709-1950''' {{RecordSearch|1681005|Pennsylvania, Births and Christenings, 1709-1950}} at FamilySearch - [[Pennsylvania, Obituary and Marriage Collection - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
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| *'''1852-1854''' ''Pennsylvania Births'' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2349 Ancestry] $
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| *'''1852-1854''' Births, Marriages and Deaths of Armstrong, Indiana and Westmoreland cos., Pa., 1852-1854''abstracted by K.T.H. McFarland. This book is available {{Worldcat|43312306|disp=at various libraries (WorldCat)}} and at the FamilySearch Library – {{FSC|959441|item|disp=FS Catalog book 974.88 V2m}}''
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| *'''1852-1856''' Birth Records of Indiana County, Pennsylvania {{FSC|271742|item|disp=FS Library Film 382831}} Filmed at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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| *'''1852-1856''' Births, Indiana County, Pennsylvania Microfilm of typescript in Indiana County Courthouse, {{FSC|168497|item|disp=FS Library Film 1319632}} - *'''1803-1870''' Index to Orphans' Court Records {{FSC|90558|item|disp=FS Library film 862694 (first of 7 films)}} - images only; click on the camera icon to view images
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| *'''1806-1850''' Wills, Index and Abstracts {{FSC|136189|item|disp=FS Library film 543873}} - microreproduction of original at the Indiana County Historical and Genealogical Society, created by the Indiana county clerk - images only; click on the camera icon to view images
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| *'''1807-1881''' Court Dockets {{FSC|90558|item|disp=FS Library film 862694 (first of 14 films)}} - images only; click on the camera icon to view images
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| *'''1807-1917''' Will Books {{FSC|90345|item|disp=FS Library film 863903 (first of 11 films)}} - indexed by volume; images only; click on the camera icon to view images
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| *'''1850 1869''' Accounts {{FSC|304997|item|disp=FS Library films 863909–863910}} - images only; click on the camera icon to view images
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| *'''1876-1905''' [http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/indiana/vitals/births/delayedbirthcert.txt Abstracts - Delayed Birth Certificates] at USGenWeb Archives, information for several people born between 1876 and 1905.
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| *'''1893-1906''' Registration of Births, v.1-2 {{FSC|58107|item|disp=FS Library film 1288597}} The birth records for Indiana County were microfilmed by [https://familysearch.org/ FamilySearch]. Some microfilm may be available at a local [https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/ FamilySearch Center].
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| *'''1941-1976''' {{RecordSearch|3743274|Pennsylvania Delayed Birth Records, 1941-1976}} at FamilySerch - [[Pennsylvania Delayed Birth Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
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| *'''1942-1976''' Delayed Birth Certificates {{FSC|90245|item|disp=FS Library Films 1288589 -1288594}} The birth records for Indiana County were microfilmed by [https://familysearch.org/ FamilySearch]. Some microfilm may be available at a local [https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/ FamilySearch Center].
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| *'''1956-1962''' Indiana County Birth Index 1956-1962 in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/igi International Genealogical Index] at FamilySearch. Batch {{IGI|C526395}}<ref>Genealogical Society of Utah, ''Parish and Vital Records List'' (July 1998). Microfiche. Digital version at [[Media:Igipennsylvaniaf.pdf|https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/images/9/92/Igipennsylvaniaf.pdf]].</ref>
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| ==== Marriage ==== | | ===== Museums ===== |
| {{PA Marriage Intro|Indiana}}
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| *'''1512-1989''' {{RecordSearch|4138689|Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Marriage Records, 1512-1989}} at FamilySearch - [[Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Marriage Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
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| *'''1626-2016''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state=pennsylvania%2cpa Pennsylvania, United States Marriages] at [http://findmypast.com/ Findmypast ($)]
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| *'''1677-1950''' {{RecordSearch|2466357|Pennsylvania Civil Marriages, 1677-1950}} at FamilySearch - [[Pennsylvania, Civil Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
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| *'''1682-1976''' {{RecordSearch|2466360|Pennsylvania, Church Marriages, 1682-1976}} at FamilySearch - [[Pennsylvania, Church Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
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| *'''1700-1821''' Pennsylvania Marriage Records [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2383 Ancestry] $
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| *'''1709-1940''' {{RecordSearch|1681011|Pennsylvania Marriages, 1709-1940}} at FamilySearch - [[Pennsylvania Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
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| *'''Pre-1810''' Pennsylvania Marriages [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2098 Ancestry] $
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| *'''1823-Onward''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20625/pennsylvania-marriages?s=275764761 Pennsylvania Marriages] at MyHeritage — index & images ($)
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| *'''1852-1854''' Pennsylvania Marriages [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2486 Ancestry] $
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| *'''1852-1856''' Indiana County Marriage Index 1852-1856 in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/igi International Genealogical Index] at FamilySearch<ref>Genealogical Society of Utah, ''Parish and Vital Records List'' (July 1998). Microfiche. Digital version at [[Media:Igipennsylvaniaf.pdf|https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/images/9/92/Igipennsylvaniaf.pdf]].</ref>
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| *'''1852-1856''' Registration of Marriages {{FSC|168505|item|disp=FS Library film 1319632}}
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| *'''1885-1950''' {{RecordSearch|1589502|Pennsylvania County Marriage, 1885-1950}} at FamilySearch - [[Pennsylvania, Civil Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]], [[Pennsylvania,_County_Marriages_-_FamilySearch_Historical_Records#Coverage_Table|Coverage Table]]; index & images; coverage may vary
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| *'''1885-1916; 1885-1979''' Marriage License Dockets, 1885-1916; Index to Marriage License Dockets, 1885-1979 (Indiana County, Pennsylvania) – {{FSC|51513|item|disp=FS Library films 1288575 -1288589}}
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| *'''1947-2010''' {{RecordSearch|2282148|Pennsylvania Obituary and Marriage Collection, 1947-2010}} at FamilySearch - [[Pennsylvania, Obituary and Marriage Collection - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
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| ==== Death ==== | | ==== Vital Records ==== |
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| *'''1720-1999''' {{RecordSearch|3535178|Pennsylvania Deaths and Burials, 1720-1999}} at FamilySearch - [[Pennsylvania Deaths and Burials - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index, some images
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| *'''1852-1854''' Pennsylvania Deaths [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2487 Ancestry] $
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| *'''1852-1856''' Registration of Deaths {{FSC|168501|item|disp=FS Library film 1319632}}<br>These county death records were microfilmed by [https://familysearch.org/ FamilySearch.] They are available through [https://locations.familysearch.org/en/search FamilySearch Centers] and at the [http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/genealogy/3183/vital_statistics/387291 Pennsylvania State Archives.]
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| *'''1856-1971''' {{RecordSearch|4138690|Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Deaths and Burials, 1856-1971}} at FamilySearch - [[Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Deaths and Burials - Familysearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
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| *'''1893-1906''' Indiana County Death Index 1893-1906 in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/igi International Genealogical Index] at FamilySearch
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| *'''1893-1906''' Registration of Deaths {{FSC|90303|item|disp=FS Library film 1288594}} These county death records were microfilmed by [https://familysearch.org/ FamilySearch.] They are available through [https://locations.familysearch.org/en/search FamilySearch Centers].
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| *'''1906-1972''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5164 Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1972] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
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| *[https://web.archive.org/web/20151018140111/http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~treasures/pa/indiana/death/edeathsind.htm ''Early Deaths of Indiana County''] – Treasures of the Past on Rootsweb
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| ==== Divorce ==== | | ===== Birth ===== |
| {{PA Divorce Intro|Indiana}}
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| == Research Facilities == | | *'''1852-1854''' – Pennsylvania Births [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2349 Ancestry.com] – $ Index with images. |
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| | *[http://usgwarchives.org/pa/indiana/vitalsbirths.htm Abstracts - Delayed Birth Certificates ]at USGenWeb Archives, information for several people born between 1876 and 1905. |
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| === Archives === | | ===== Marriage ===== |
| {{PA Archives Intro|Indiana}} | | {{PA marriage}} |
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| '''National Archives at Philadelphia'''<br>14700 Townsend Rd<br>Philadelphia, PA 19154-1096<br>Phone: 215-305-2044<br>Fax: 215-305-2052<br>Email: [mailto:philadelphia.archives@nara.gov philadelphia.archives@nara.gov]<br>[https://www.archives.gov/philadelphia Website]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/NARAatPhiladelphia/ Facebook]<br><br>
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| === FamilySearch Centers === | | *'''1852-1854''' – Pennsylvania Deaths [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2487 Ancestry.com] – $ Index with images. |
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| | *Registration of deaths, 1893-1906 Family History Library US/CAN Film 1288594 Item 3. (County level records)<br> |
| | *Registration of deaths, 1893-1906 Family History Library US/CAN Film 1288594 Item 3<br> |
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| *[https://locations.familysearch.org/en/us/pa/greensburg/156-twin-run-road Greensburg Pennsylvania FamilySearch Center]
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| *[https://locations.familysearch.org/en/us/pa/indiana/1580-old-rt-119-north Indiana Pennsylvania FamilySearch Center]
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| *[https://locations.familysearch.org/en/us/pa/johnstown/609-walters-avenue Johnstown Pennsylvania FamilySearch Center]
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| *[https://www.armstronglibraries.org/apollo Apollo Memorial Library] - an affiliate library
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| *[https://www.alleghenyvalleylibrary.org/ Community Library of Allegheny Valley] - an affiliate library
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| *[https://www.saltsburglibrary.com/ Saltsburg Free Public Library] - an affiliate library
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| === Libraries === | | == Web Sites == |
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| === Museums ===
| | *USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county. |
| {{PA Museums Intro|Indiana}} | | *{{FHL|Pennsylvania%2C+Indiana|subject|disp=Family History Library Catalog}} |
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| '''Historical and Genealogical Society of Indiana County'''<br>621 Wayne Ave<br>Indiana, PA 15701<br>Phone: 724-463-9600<br>Email: [mailto:info@hgsic.org info@hgsic.org]<br>[https://www.hgsic.org/ Website]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/HGSIChistory/ Facebook]<br><br>
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| *[http://usgwarchives.net/pa/montoup.html USGenWeb] May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
| | == References == |
| *[http://ldsgenealogy.com/PA/Indiana-County.htm Indiana County PA Genealogy]
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| *{{FSC Place IDNum|2751|Pennsylvania|Indiana}} – The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection. Use [https://familysearch.org/search/ Historical Records] to search for specific individuals in genealogical records.
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