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Cuyahoga County Archives- Polish Genealogical Society of Greater Cleveland Tour
This event is for the Polish Genealogical Society of Greater Cleveland Members- If you have interest in the tour or membership please contact Tom at tom@myclevelandhistory.com
The Cuyahoga County Archives holds one of the most extensive collections of county records in Ohio — from the earliest days of the Western Reserve through the twentieth century.
Selected Holdings- The Archives holds hundreds of collections. Below is a sample of the records most frequently requested by researchers and visitors.
| · Atlases: Cuyahoga County, 1852, 1874, 1892, and 1903; City of Cleveland, 1881 and 1898.
· Biographical Clipping File, circa 1914-1976. · Birth records, 1849-1908, not inclusive · Board of County Commissioners Journals, 1810-1985. · Board of Elections Abstract of Votes, 1893-1974. · Board of Elections, List of Electors, 1893-1982 · Board of Elections, Index to Naturalized Voters, circa 1865-1975 (Dates of Naturalization) · Cleveland City Directories, 1837-1972, not inclusive. · Coroner (now called Medical Examiner) case files, 1833-1900 (not inclusive) · Death records, 1840-1908. |
· Divorce case files, 1876-1882, Court of Common Pleas; Ohio Supreme Court records, 1811-1858, and Court of Common Pleas Special Docket files, 1876-1922.
· Marriage License Applications, 1829-1875. · Marriage records, 1810-1941, Volumes 1-200; and index, 1810 to the present, or available on-line 1810-1986. · Naturalization records, 1818-1971, Court of Common Pleas; also Probate Court naturalization records, 1852-1901. · Plat Maps, circa 1890-1945. · Probate Court estate case files, 1813-1918; indexes, 1813-1993. · Real Estate Appraisal Cards, circa 1935 to 1970. · Tax records, circa 1819-1986 · Township and ward maps, 1860, 1870, 1880, and 1890. · Veterans Cemetery Plat Book, circa 1937 |