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For a brief discussion of the many minorities who immigrated to Ohio, see the [[Ohio Emigration and Immigration|Ohio Emigration and Immigration]] page.
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==Cultural Groups==
=== African Americans  ===
=== African Americans  ===
*See [[African American Resources for Ohio]].
{{Click|Image:AA_ORP.png|African_American_Online_Genealogy_Records}}


=== Indigenous Peoples  ===
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].  
*See [[Indigenous Peoples of Ohio]].  


=== Germans  ===
'''Records'''
*See [[Germans in Ohio]]


=== Jews ===
*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.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].
*Turpen, Joan. Register of Black, Mulatto and Poor Person in four Ohio Counties, 1791-1861. (Clinton, Highland, Logan, and Ross Counties) FHL'''977.1 F28r '''
===Norwegians===
*[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ohafram/ Ohio African American Genealogy] has sources to assist you in your search for your ancestors.  
*See [[Ohio: Norwegian Settlements]]
*[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]
*[http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/browse/updatedList.html The African American Experience in Ohio, 1850-1920]


== General ==
=== American Indians  ===


See also [[United States Cultural Groups]] for additional resources.  
See [[Indians of Ohio]].  


Other records and histories of ethnic, racial, and religious groups in Ohio are listed in the Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under:
=== Germans  ===


:'''OHIO - MINORITIES'''
See [[Germans in Ohio|Germans in Ohio wiki page]]


:'''OHIO, [COUNTY] - MINORITIES'''
=== Jewish Records  ===


:'''OHIO, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - MINORITIES'''
*[http://www.accessjewishcleveland.org www.accessjewishcleveland.org] includes a database of over 85,000 graves in 14 Cleveland area cemeteries.


You will also find records in the Subject Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under:
=== Societies  ===


:'''AFRO-AMERICANS - OHIO'''
*'''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]
 
== Societies  ==
*'''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[[Ohio Archives and Libraries|Ohio Archives and Libraries]] for more information.
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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]
*'''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 FamilySearch 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  ===
=== References  ===
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For a brief discussion of the many minorities who immigrated to Ohio, see the Ohio Emigration and Immigration page.


African Americans[edit | edit source]

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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

American Indians[edit | edit source]

See Indians of Ohio.

Germans[edit | edit source]

See Germans in Ohio wiki page

Jewish Records[edit | edit source]

Societies[edit | edit source]

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