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United States Ohio Ethnic, Political, or Religious Groups

For a brief discussion of the many minorities who immigrated to Ohio, see the Ohio Emigration and Immigration page.

African Americans[edit | edit source]

	African American Online Records

African Americans make up a rich part of Ohio's History. The Ohio Constitution of 1803, outlawed slavery, this was in accordance to the Northwest Ordinance of 1787. Run away slaves would hide among the friendly Native American tribes, many in a village of Wyandot Indians in the Upper Sandusky.

Records

Ohio. Auditor of State. Special Enumeration of Blacks Immigrating to Ohio, 1861-1863. (Columbus, Ohio: Ohio Historical Society, 198-.) FHL film 1688779. Contains indexes by immigrants' names, previous residences, counties in which the lived, and questionable names. It also includes original returns by county.
Ohio African American Genealogy has sources to assist you in your search for your ancestors.
African American Cemeteries online
An Act to Regulate Black and Mulatto persons

American Indians[edit | edit source]

See Indians of Ohio.

Germans[edit | edit source]

See Germans in Ohio wiki page

Jewish Records[edit | edit source]

www.accessjewishcleveland.org includes a database of over 85,000 graves in 14 Cleveland area cemeteries.

Societies[edit | edit source]

Jewish Genealogy Society of Cleveland
27100 Cedar Road
Beachwood, Ohio 44122
E-mail: president@clevelandjgs.org
Internet: Jewish Genealogy Society of Cleveland

The Ohio Historical Society, the Western Reserve Historical Society, and many university libraries maintain collections of records for ethnic, racial, and religious groups in Ohio. See Ohio Archives and Libraries for more information.

Fabela Lozano Solis Villanueva
Genealogy Record
7747 Wildwood Road
Findlay, OH 45840-9538
Telephone: (419) 424-1199

Afro-American Genealogical Society, Cleveland
P.O. Box 201476
Cleveland, OH 44120-9998
Internet: Afro-American Genealogical Society, Cleveland

Afro-American Family History Association
8716 Harkness Road
Cleveland, OH 44106

Ohio State University
Black Studies Library
1858 Neil Avenue Mall, Rm 226
Columbus, OH 43210-1286
Phone: (614) 688-8676
Fax: (614) 292-7859
E-Mail: pillow.2@osu.edu
Internet: Ohio State University

Family History Library[edit | edit source]

Other records and histories of ethnic, racial, and religious groups in Ohio are listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:

OHIO - MINORITIES

OHIO - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION

The name of the minority, such as:

BLACKS
AFRO-AMERICANS
JEWS
AMERICAN LOYALISTS
ITALIANS
QUAKERS - OHIO.

Handbooks on how to research specific groups (such as Czech, German, Hispanic, Indian, Irish, Polish, etc.). For example under the heading POLES - UNITED STATES, you can find a book called Polish Genealogy Heraldry.

References[edit | edit source]

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-==Cultural Groups==
+For a brief discussion of the many minorities who immigrated to Ohio, see the [[Ohio Emigration and Immigration|Ohio Emigration and Immigration]] page. <br>
-=== African Americans  ===
-*See [[African American Resources for Ohio]].
-=== Indigenous Peoples  ===
+=== African Americans  ===
-*See [[Indigenous Peoples of Ohio]].
-=== Germans  ===
+{{AfrAmDC}} <br> <br> <br> <br> <br>
-*See [[Germans in Ohio]]
+African Americans make up a rich part of [http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/entry.php?rec=570 Ohio's History]. [http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/entry.php?rec=1459 The Ohio Constitution of 1803], outlawed slavery, this was in accordance to the [http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/entry.php?rec=1747 Northwest Ordinance of 1787]. Run away slaves would hide among the friendly Native American tribes, many in a village of [http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/entry.php?rec=646 Wyandot Indians] in the [http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/entry.php?rec=816 Upper Sandusky].
-=== Jews ===
+'''Records'''
-*[http://www.accessjewishcleveland.org Access Jewish Cleveland.org] has a database of over 70,000 burials in 16 Cleveland area cemeteries. Details about the database along with a list of cemeteries can be found at [http://www.accessjewishcleveland.org/jewish-cleveland-cemeteries.aspx Jewish Cemeteries in Cleveland].
-===Norwegians===
-*See [[Ohio: Norwegian Settlements]]
-== General ==
+*Ohio. Auditor of State. ''Special Enumeration of Blacks Immigrating to Ohio, 1861-1863''. (Columbus, Ohio: Ohio Historical Society, 198-.) {{FHL|564229|item|disp=FHL film 1688779.}} Contains indexes by immigrants' names, previous residences, counties in which the lived, and questionable names. It also includes original returns by county.
+*[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ohafram/ Ohio African American Genealogy] has sources to assist you in your search for your ancestors.
+*[http://www.prairiebluff.com/aacemetery/oh.htm African American Cemeteries] online
+*[http://sites.google.com/site/janscorner/home/an-act-to-regulate-black-and-mulatto-persons An Act to Regulate Black and Mulatto persons]
-See also [[United States Cultural Groups]] for additional resources.
+=== American Indians  ===
-Other records and histories of ethnic, racial, and religious groups in Ohio are listed in the Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under:
+See [[Indians of Ohio]].
-:'''OHIO - MINORITIES'''
+=== Germans  ===
-:'''OHIO, [COUNTY] - MINORITIES'''
+See [[Germans in Ohio|Germans in Ohio wiki page]]
-:'''OHIO, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - MINORITIES'''
+=== Jewish Records  ===
-You will also find records in the Subject Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under:
+*[http://www.accessjewishcleveland.org www.accessjewishcleveland.org] includes a database of over 85,000 graves in 14 Cleveland area cemeteries.
-:'''AFRO-AMERICANS - OHIO'''
+=== Societies  ===
-== Societies  ==
+*'''Jewish Genealogy Society of Cleveland'''<br>27100 Cedar Road<br>Beachwood, Ohio 44122<br>E-mail: [mailto:president@clevelandjgs.org president@clevelandjgs.org]<br>Internet: [http://www.clevelandjgs.org/ Jewish Genealogy Society of Cleveland]
-*'''Jewish Genealogy Society of Cleveland'''<br>27100 Cedar Road<br>Beachwood, Ohio 44122<br>Email: [mailto:president@clevelandjgs.org president@clevelandjgs.org]<br>Internet: [http://www.clevelandjgs.org/ Jewish Genealogy Society of Cleveland]
-*The [http://www.ohiohistory.org/ Ohio Historical Society], the [http://www.wrhs.org/ Western Reserve Historical Society], and many university libraries maintain collections of records for ethnic, racial, and religious groups in Ohio. See[[Ohio Archives and Libraries|Ohio Archives and Libraries]] for more information.
+*The [http://www.ohiohistory.org/ Ohio Historical Society], the [http://www.wrhs.org/ Western Reserve Historical Society], and many university libraries maintain collections of records for ethnic, racial, and religious groups in Ohio. See&nbsp;[[Ohio Archives and Libraries|Ohio Archives and Libraries]] for more information.
 *'''Fabela Lozano Solis Villanueva'''<br>Genealogy Record<br>7747 Wildwood Road<br>Findlay, OH 45840-9538<br>Telephone: (419) 424-1199
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 *'''Ohio State University'''<br>Black Studies Library<br>1858 Neil Avenue Mall, Rm 226<br>Columbus, OH 43210-1286<br>Phone: (614) 688-8676<br>Fax: (614) 292-7859<br>E-Mail: [mailto:pillow.2@osu.edu pillow.2@osu.edu]<br>Internet: [http://library.osu.edu/ Ohio State University]
+=== Family History Library  ===
+Other records and histories of ethnic, racial, and religious groups in Ohio are listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:
+::'''OHIO - MINORITIES'''
+::'''OHIO - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION'''
+The name of the minority, such as:
+::*'''BLACKS'''
+::*'''AFRO-AMERICANS'''
+::*'''JEWS'''
+::*'''AMERICAN LOYALISTS'''
+::*'''ITALIANS'''
+::*'''QUAKERS - OHIO'''.
+Handbooks on how to research specific groups (such as Czech, German, Hispanic, Indian, Irish, Polish, etc.). For example under the heading ''POLES - UNITED STATES'', you can find a book called ''Polish Genealogy Heraldry''.
 === References  ===
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