Ohio Cultural Groups: Difference between revisions

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

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Contents

Online Resources[edit | edit source]

African Americans[edit | edit source]

American Indians[edit | edit source]

Germans[edit | edit source]

Jewish Records[edit | edit source]

Societies[edit | edit source]

Family History Library[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]