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==Cultural Groups==
===African American===
*See [[African American Resources for Indiana]]


=== Introduction ===
===Germans===
Learn the history of the ethnic, racial, and religious groups of your ancestors. The background of these groups often reveals clues about where they originated, why they moved, and where they settled. Their stories also add depth and richness to your family history.<br><br>
*Minert, Roger P. [http://www.pictonpress.com/store/show/1811 German Immigrants in Indiana Church Records]. Rockport, Maine: Picton Press, 2005-2011. Vol. 1. Indiana Protestants. {{FHL|1316260|item|disp=FHL book 973 W23g}} {{WorldCat|320330938|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}} An index on CD-ROM {{FHL|1952417|item|disp=FHL CD-ROM no. 7236}}


You can find members of minority groups in most of the same records as all other Americans, so start in the same places you would search for everyone else. You may also find a few records created especially about a particular group.
===Indigenous Peoples===
*See [[Indigenous Peoples of Indiana]]


Some records and histories of African Americans, Belgians, Dutch, German Americans, Mennonites and other minorities of [[Indiana, United States Genealogy|Indiana]] are at the Family History Library.
===Swedish===
*See [[Indiana: Swedish American]]


{{Adoption Indiana Genealogical Society}}
== General ==


=== People of African Descent  ===
See also [[United States Cultural Groups]] for additional resources.


*See [[African American Resources for Indiana]]
Other records and histories of ethnic, racial, and religious groups in Indiana are listed in the Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under:
 
:'''INDIANA - MINORITIES'''


=== Other Cultural Groups  ===
:'''INDIANA, [COUNTY] - MINORITIES'''
Minert, Roger P. [http://www.pictonpress.com/store/show/1811 German Immigrants in Indiana Church Records]. Rockport, Maine: Picton Press, 2005-2011. Vol. 1. Indiana Protestants. {{FHL|1316260|item|disp=FHL book 973 W23g}} {{WorldCat|320330938|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}} An index on CD-ROM {{FHL|1952417|item|disp=FHL CD-ROM no. 7236}}
Taylor, Robert M. Jr. and Connie A. McBirney, eds. ''Peopling Indiana: The Ethnic Experience.'' Indianapolis, Indiana: Indiana Historical Society, 1996. {{FHL|761824|item|disp=FHL book 977.2 F2p}}. This 703-page book gives the background history of 30 ethnic groups.


For a listing of books about minorities, such as the African Americans, Belgians, Dutch, German Americans, and Mennonites, see the Locality Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under:
:'''INDIANA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - MINORITIES'''


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


=== Online Resources  ===
:'''AFRO-AMERICANS - INDIANA'''


*[http://www.genealogycenter.info/africanamerican/results_afram.php?subject=IN African American Gateway: Indiana section] Posted by the Genealogy Center of the Allen County Public Library. Includes links to online resources, complemented by a bibliographic section for materials housed in the Genealogy Center.
*[http://www.iupui.edu/~douglass/ The Frederick Douglas Papers], Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis
*[http://www.indgensoc.org/membersonly/statewide/african_americans/african_settlements_search.php Individuals Associated with Indiana's African-American Settlements, 1817-1930] Statewide database
*<span id="1260416563865S" style="display: none">&nbsp;</span>[http://ingenweb.org/injefferson/jeffnegroregistries.html Register of Negroes and Mulattoes]Jefferson County, Indiana 1853-1860
*[http://www.indiana.edu/~aaamc/ The Archives of African American Music and Culture], Indiana University


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See also United States Cultural Groups for additional resources.

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

INDIANA - MINORITIES
INDIANA, [COUNTY] - MINORITIES
INDIANA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - MINORITIES

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

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