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Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 305
Huntingdon, PA 16652
Phone:
(814) 643-5449
Fax:
(814) 643-2711
 
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The following genealogical resources are available at the Huntingdon County Historical Society. For more information on any of the items listed, please contact the society at (814)643.5449 or mail@huntingdonhistory.org.
 
   
  • Published regional, county, and community histories
  • 45,000 index cards of deaths and marriages from local newspapers
  • Family files of research done by our staff or other researchers in the past
  • Many published and typescript genealogies and biographical encyclopedias
  • Extensive index to Civil War sources
  • Many Bible, church and cemetery records
  • Complete published Pennsylvania Archives
  • Tax assessment records from 1788-1899
  • "Your Family Tree," with Huntingdon County Index
  • Huntingdon County Census microfilm: 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920
  • 1890 Census of Civil War veterans and Widows
  • Census indexes for 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870
  • Naturalizations 1798-1832
  • Estate inventories 1788-1918, some early divorces
  • City directories (1876 & 1911 - county-wide; others - Huntingdon Borough only)
  • Obituaries (late 19th and 20th centuries)
  • Access to Ancestry.com world edition
  • Access to Newspaper archives.com
       
   
 
This web site is supported by the Huntingdon County Commissioners and the PA Historical and Museum Commission. For more information, contact mail@huntingdonhistory.org.