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Pennsylvania USGenWeb Archives County & Archivists List
Gottlieb Mittelberger’s Journey to Pennsylvania in the Year 1754 and Return to Germany in the Year 1754
Containing not only a description of the country according to its present condition, but also a detailed account of the sad circumstances of most of the Germans that have emigrated, or are emigrating to that country
By Gottlieb Mittelberger, 1898
Genealogical data relating to the German settlers of Pennsylvania and adjacent territory from advertisements in German newspapers published in Philadelphia and Germantown. 1743-1800
by Edward W. Hocker, 1935
1950 Census Records
On April 1, 2022, the 1950 Census will be released, and users will be able to access it for free through a dedicated website. A link to the website will be available here starting on April 1. This population census is the 17th decennial census of the United States. The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) has digitized and will provide free online access to the 1950 Census population schedules for U.S. states and territories, enumeration district maps, and enumeration district descriptions.
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Bedford County |
General History
History of Bedford and Somerset Counties, Pennsylvania, with Genealogical and Personal History
by E. Howard Blackburn, William Henry Welfley, and William Henry Koontz, 1906
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Berks County |
General History
History of the counties of Berks and Lebanon
By Daniel Israel Rupp, 1844
History of Berks county in Pennsylvania
By Morton L. Montgomery, 1886
History of Berks County, PA, in the Revolution, from 1774 to 1783
By Morton Luther Montgomery, 1894;
Historical and Biographical Annals of Berks County, Pennsylvania : Embracing a Concise History of the County and a Genealogical and Biographical Record of Representative Families
By Morton L. Montgomery , 1909
The Story of Berks County
By Francis Wilhauser Balthaser and D. K. Hoch, 1913
Travels through Berks County in 1783
By John D. Schoepf, 1891
The Indians of Berks County, Pa., being a summary of all the tangible records of the aborigines of Berks County, with cuts and descriptions of the varieties of relics found within the County
By David B. Brunner, 1897
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Townships, Towns and Villages
Tulpehocken Settlement and Township
Tulpehocken Genealogy (in Berks County, PA)- LDS Genealogy
The Tulpehocken bi-centennial commemorated in a four-day celebration at Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania
Tulpehocken Historic District
Tulpehocken Settlement Historical Society
Womelsdorf
Conrad Weiser
Womelsdorf Genealogy
Annals of Womelsdorf, Pa., and community, 1723-1923 : history's yard-stick for two-hundred years
By P. C. Croll
History of Longswamp
Longswamp Township Historical Society
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Churches
Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church, Tulpehocken
Records of Rev. John Casper Stoever : baptismal and marriage, 1730-1779
By Johann Casper Stoever
Hain’s Reformed Church
Berks County, Pennsylvania, 1745-1805: Cacusi or Hain's Reformed Church Records
History of St. John's (Hain's) Reformed church in Lower Heidelberg Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
By William Jacob Kershner, 1916
Longswamp Reformed Church
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Other
Pennsylvania German Heritage Center
Berks County, Pennsylvania Records (Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness)
Berks County Maps
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Blair County |
General History
History of Huntingdon and Blair counties, Pennsylvania
By J. Simpson Africa, 1883
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Bucks County |
General History
History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania: From the Discovery of the Delaware to the Present Time (Volume 1 and 2)
By William W. H. Davis, 1903
History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania: From the Discovery of the Delaware to the Present Time (Volume 3)
By William W. H. Davis, 1905
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Huntingdon County
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General History
History of Huntingdon and Blair counties, Pennsylvania
By J. Simpson Africa, 1883
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Lancaster County |
General History
An Authentic History of Lancaster County : in the State of Pennsylvania
By Jacob Isidor Mombert, 1869
History of Lancaster County : to Which is Prefixed a Brief Sketch of the Early History of Pennsylvania
By Israel Daniel Rupp, 1844
Annals of the Conestoga Valley in Lancaster, Berks and Chester Counties, Pennsylvania
This volume Contains over Two Hundred Years of Local History of an American Earthly Paradise; Compiled and Published by C. Z. Mast, Elverson, PA and Robert E. Simpson, Churchtown, PA, 1842
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Churches
Boehm's Methodist Church
Boehm's Chapel, built in 1791, was the first Methodist Church in Lancaster County and is the oldest existing structure built for Methodist worship in Pennsylvania and the fourth oldest in the nation.
Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society
Swamp Reformed Church
Rev. John Waldschmidt memorial, 1724-1786: monument erected under the auspices of the Swamp Reformed Church
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Other
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Records (Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness)
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Lebanon County |
General History
A History of Lebanon County Prior to 1876, Read Before the Lebanon County Historical Society, October 31, 1913,
by Ezra Grumbine
William M. Breslin, Lebanon County Historical Society, 1913
The German Newspapers of Lebanon County; Read Before the Lebanon County Historical Society, April 13, 1910
By Daniel Miller, 1910
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Lebanon County, Pennsylvania Records (Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness)
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Lehigh County |
General History
History of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania and a Genealogical and Biographical Record of its Families
by Charles Rhodes Roberts, John Baer Stoudt, Thomas H. Krick, William Joseph Dietrich, and the Lehigh County Historical Society, 1914
History of the counties of Lehigh and Carbon, in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania
by Alfred Mathews
Lehigh County- Charles Kiernan 1999
Lehigh County Historical Society
The Lower Jordan Valley Pennsylvania German settlement
by David G. Williams, 1950
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Townships, Towns and Villages
Early Settlers by Township
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Churches
FamilySearch List of Church Records
Ancestry Church Records (must have Ancestry account open)
List of Lehigh Cemeteries in Lehigh County
Upper Milford Reformed Congregation, now Zion's Reformed Church
Ziegel’s Church
Zion Lehigh Evangelical Lutheran Church
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FamilySearch
Pennsylvania Genealogy Trails
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania Records (Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness)
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Montgomery County |
General History
History of Montgomery County
by Theodore Weber Bean, 1884
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Churches
A History of the Goshenhoppen Reformed Charge, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (1727-1819)
By William John Hinke, 1920
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Northampton County |
General History
1752 History of Northampton County, Pennsylvania with Illustrations Descriptive of its Scenery
By Peter Fritts, 1877
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Northumberland County |
General History
Genealogical and Biographical Annals of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania .
by J. L. Floyd 1911
History of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
By Herbert C. Bell. 1891
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Northumberland County, Pennsylvania Records (Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness)
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Schuylkill County |
General History
History of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania ... Including a Genealogical and Biographical Record of Many Families and Persons in the County
By Adolf W. Schlack, 1907
History of Schuylkill County, Pa.
Publisher: W. W. Mumsell, NY
Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Comprising a Historical Sketch of the County by Samuel T. Wiley ; Together with About Five Hundred and Fifty Biographical Sketches of the Prominent Men and Leading Citizens of the County
By Henry W. Ruoff, 1893
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Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Records (Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness)
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Snyder County |
General History
The Story of Snyder County From its Earliest Times to the Present Day ...
By George F. Dunkelberger, 1948
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Somerset County |
General History
History of Bedford and Somerset Counties, Pennsylvania, with Genealogical and Personal History
by E. Howard Blackburn, William Henry Welfley, and William Henry Koontz, 1906
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York County |
History of York County Pennsylvania
By George R. Prowell, J. H. Beers, 1907
Volume I
Volume II
History of York County Pennsylvania From the Earliest Time to the Present
By John Gibson, Editor
F.A. Battey Publishing Co., Chicago, 1886
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