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{{OH-sidebar}}<br>'''Bold text'''''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio Genealogy|Ohio]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio_Ethnic,_Political,_or_Religious_Groups|Ethnic, Political, or Religious Groups]]''
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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.  
==Cultural Groups==
=== African Americans  ===
*See [[African American Resources for Ohio]].


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


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


=== African Americans  ===
=== Jews ===
{{Click|Image:AA_ORP.png|African_American_Online_Genealogy_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]]


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].
== General ==


'''Records'''
See also [[United States Cultural Groups]] for additional resources.


*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.
Other records and histories of ethnic, racial, and religious groups in Ohio are listed in the Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under:  
*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 '''
*[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]
*[http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/browse/updatedList.html The African American Experience in Ohio, 1850-1920]


=== American Indians  ===
:'''OHIO - MINORITIES'''


See [[Indians of Ohio]].
:'''OHIO, [COUNTY] - MINORITIES'''


=== Germans  ===
:'''OHIO, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - MINORITIES'''


See [[Germans in Ohio|Germans in Ohio wiki page]]
You will also find records in the Subject Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under:


=== Jewish Records  ===
:'''AFRO-AMERICANS - OHIO'''


*[http://www.accessjewishcleveland.org www.accessjewishcleveland.org] includes a database of over 85,000 graves in 14 Cleveland area cemeteries.
== 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]
=== 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]


*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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