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=== Online Resources ===
==Cultural Groups==
=== African Americans  ===
*See [[African American Resources for Ohio]].
 
=== Indigenous Peoples  ===
*See [[Indigenous Peoples of Ohio]].
 
=== Germans  ===
*See [[Germans in Ohio]]


*[http://www.prairiebluff.com/aacemetery/oh.htm African American Cemeteries Online, Ohio]
=== Jews ===
*[http://www.afrigeneas.com/aacensus/oh/ African American Census Schedules Online OHIO]  
*[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].
*[http://www.morganohiolibrary.com/AfricanAmerican.html African American Ohio Name Index to 1850]<br><br>
===Norwegians===
*See [[Ohio: Norwegian Settlements]]


For a brief discussion of the many minorities who immigrated to Ohio, see the [[Ohio Emigration and Immigration|Ohio Emigration and Immigration]] page.
== General ==
=== African Americans  ===
See [[African American Resources for Ohio]].


=== 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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[[Category:Ohio Minorities]]
[[Category:United States Cultural Groups]]
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[[Category:Ohio Cultural Groups]]

Revision as of 14:38, 27 October 2024

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Cultural Groups[edit | edit source]

African Americans[edit | edit source]

Indigenous Peoples[edit | edit source]

Germans[edit | edit source]

Jews[edit | edit source]

Norwegians[edit | edit source]

General[edit | edit source]

See also United States Cultural Groups for additional resources.

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, [COUNTY] - MINORITIES
OHIO, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - MINORITIES

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

AFRO-AMERICANS - OHIO

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


References[edit | edit source]