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::[http://www.interment.net/data/us/oh/cuyahoga/holycross/index.htm Some Holy Cross transcriptions]
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==City Directories==
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:[http://olddirectorysearch.com/Cleveland__Ohio_1837/ Cleveland - 1837]
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:[http://www.librarycom.com/cgi-bin/opac.exe/login?library=Morgan&checkbox=checkbox Cleveland - 1837, 1845, 1846, 1848, 1850]
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:[http://www.ohiocitydirectory.com/Cleveland/1863_64/ Cleveland - 1863-64]
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:[http://www.distantcousin.com/directories/oh/cleveland/1900/Pages.asp?Pages=1078 Cleveland - 1900]
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==Miscellaneous==
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:[http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/oh/cuycens.htm 1900 Census]
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:[ftp://ftp.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/oh/cuyahoga/1900 1900 Census files]
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:[http://1930census.archives.gov/beginSearch.asp 1930 Census tips]
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:[http://www.wrhs.org/library/template.asp?id=325 1907 Voters Reg.]
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==World War I Draft==
==World War I Draft==
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:[http://summitoh.net:85/summit/pawsmain.html Summit County Auditor]
:[http://summitoh.net:85/summit/pawsmain.html Summit County Auditor]
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:[http://olddirectorysearch.com/Cleveland__Ohio_1837/ Cleveland - 1837]
 
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:[http://www.librarycom.com/cgi-bin/opac.exe/login?library=Morgan&checkbox=checkbox Cleveland - 1837, 1845, 1846, 1848, 1850]
 
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:[http://www.ohiocitydirectory.com/Cleveland/1863_64/ Cleveland - 1863-64]
 
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:[http://www.distantcousin.com/directories/oh/cleveland/1900/Pages.asp?Pages=1078 Cleveland - 1900]
 
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==Miscellaneous==
 
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:[http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/oh/cuycens.htm 1900 Census]
 
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:[ftp://ftp.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/oh/cuyahoga/1900 1900 Census files]
 
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:[http://1930census.archives.gov/beginSearch.asp 1930 Census tips]
 
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:[http://www.wrhs.org/library/template.asp?id=325 1907 Voters Reg.]
 
==Maps==
==Maps==

Revision as of 14:30, 13 February 2007

The following tips and links are some of those found most useful to the genealogist researching in Cuyahoga County.

Contents

Early Birth Records

Cuyahoga County Archives
Email them at archive@cuyahogacounty.us
Birth certificates were not required prior to 1908.

Marriage Records

Cuyahoga County Probate

Death Records

Stark County Library
The Stark County Library is obviously not in Cuyahoga County, however, it is still a valuable resource because they have the microfilm collection of Ohio death records from 1908 to 1953, and apparently another collection starting at 1867 (Early Ohio Deaths).

Cemetery Records

  • Catholic
Records for all the west side Catholic cemeteries can be found at:
Holy Cross Cemetery, 14609 Brookpark Rd., Cleveland, OH 44142
216-267-2850
Lat: 41° 24' 49"N,
Long: 81° 47' 49"W
Some Holy Cross transcriptions


City Directories

Cleveland - 1837
Cleveland - 1837, 1845, 1846, 1848, 1850
Cleveland - 1863-64
Cleveland - 1900


Miscellaneous

1900 Census
1900 Census files
1930 Census tips
1907 Voters Reg.


World War I Draft

All males born between 18 Sep 1872 and 12 Sep 1900 had to register for the draft. This registration included not only United States citizens, but also all Aliens.

Naturalization

Index to Naturalizations

Other Counties

Geauga County Auditor
Geauga County Court
Lake County A wealth of information here.
Lorain County Auditor
Medina County Auditor
Summit County Auditor


Maps

David Rumsey Maps (18th and 19th century maps)
University of Alabama Map Collection
Brown University's rare map collection
U.S. Land Patents and Plat Maps
An exciting new set of records are available that show you early land patents (deeds). In addition, this site also allows viewing of Plat Maps (Federal Lands). Not all states have been scanned in yet. The detail on some plat maps is very enlightning. A map for a ranch in Idaho showed the house, barn, corral, stream, marsh, etc.
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