Clearfield County,
Pennsylvania Genealogy
Clearfield County was created March 26, 1804 from
Huntingdon and Lycoming counties.
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Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Archives |
pub. 1838-1935
The Published
"Pennsylvania Archives", description by Florence Clint
The 138 volumes of the "Colonial Records" and
"Pennsylvania Archives" were published by the state to meet the demand
people made to use the official record and manuscript material housed by
the commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Continue to
the description of each series. |
Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Biographies |
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Pub. 1898
Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania Including the
Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion, Containing
Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens, and of
Many of the Early Settled Families - CD by Heritage Books |
pub. 1898
Commemorative biographical record of central Pennsylvania : including the counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and
Clarion, Containing Biographical Sketches of prominent and Representative Citizens,
and of many of the early settled families
 - online at Ancestry.com |
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pub. 1900
Index to Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson, Clarion Counties
- online at Ancestry.com |
Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Cemetery |
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1800s-1900s
Westover Baptist Church Cemetery - free online by PA-Roots |
Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Census |
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The following census links at Ancestry.com
take you to the page where you can enter your ancestor's name and search
for that ancestor. To search the original census page by page, scroll down
to the bottom, click on the desired state, then county, and then township. |
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1810 United States Federal Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1820 United States Federal Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1830 United States Federal Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1840 United States Federal Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1850 United States Federal Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1860 United States Federal Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1870 United States Federal Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1880 United States Federal Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1890 U.S. Veteran Census - online at Ancestry.com |
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1900 United States Federal Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1910 United States Federal Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1920 United States Federal Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1930 United States Federal Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
History |
pub. 1887
History of
Clearfield County, Pennsylvania with Illustrations and Biographical
Sketches of some if its Prominent Men and Pioneers, by Lewis Cass Aldrich -
book by Heritage Books
Following a comprehensive overview there are specific
chapters on thirty individual townships, and biographical sketches of
prominent citizens. |
pub. 1898
Commemorative biographical record of central Pennsylvania:
including the counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion
- online at Ancestry.com
This work, by Beers, contains biographical sketches of
prominent and representative citizens, etc. |
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Index
Index to Commemorative biographical record of Central Pennsylvania, including
counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion by Beers
- online at Ancestry.com |
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pub. 1911
Twentieth century history of Clearfield County, Pennsylvania and representative citizens
- online at Ancestry.com |
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pub. 19255
Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, present and past
- online at Ancestry.com |
Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Libraries |
World-wide
www.FamilySearch.org - free index
online by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
The largest collection of genealogy records is in Salt
Lake City, Utah. Their web site includes a free index to an online database
currently called the Ancestral File and other major collections including
the 1880 US Census and the 1881 United Kingdom Census.
The web site also
contains an online catalog to their massive genealogy collection. Local,
state, and country records have been gathered throughout the world. Individual
lists for individual counties can be viewed online
including one for
Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. If the record has been microfilmed it can be rented and viewed
at a Family History Center near you. Hours and addresses are available on
the Find
a Family History Center Near You web page. Access is open to everyone. |
Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Map |
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1895
U.S. 1895 Atlas (Clearfield County, Pennsylvania Map) - free online |
Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Societies
Genealogical and
Historical |
The
Genealogical Society of
Pennsylvania offers a online databases
to their members only. Membership services also includes a subscription to
their publications and a 10% discount on their publications.
A list of their library collection is available free
online. It includes a
surname index to bible records and manuscripts; the
Rubincam Index; and the
list of microfilms of church
records and other
records.
Also free online is the page titled
Timely Resources.
This is a archives of their Timely Resources bulletins which contains
links to many other Pennsylvania Resources, News and Announcements. |
Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Vital Records |
1937-present
United States Social Security Death Index
- free online at RootsWeb |
