Northumberland County PA Genealogy

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Northumberland County Records by City/Town

Augustaville Genealogy (31)
Chillisquaque Genealogy (30)
Coal Genealogy (45)
East Chillisquaque Genealogy (31)
Elysburg Genealogy (32)
Herndon Genealogy (42)
Hickory Corners Genealogy (32)
Jackson in Northumberland County Genealogy (31)
Jordan in Northumberland County Genealogy (32)
Kulpmont Genealogy (42)
Leck Kill Genealogy (30)
Locust Gap Genealogy (30)
Lower Augusta Genealogy (30)
Lower Mahanoy Genealogy (41)
Milton Genealogy (81)
Mount Carmel Genealogy (89)


Northumberland Genealogy (66)
Paxinos Genealogy (35)
Potts Grove Genealogy (30)
Ralpho Genealogy (33)
Rebuck Genealogy (33)
Riverside Genealogy (30)
Rockefeller Genealogy (32)
Shamokin Genealogy (121)
Sunbury Genealogy (136)
Trevorton Genealogy (44)
Turbot Genealogy (35)
Turbotville Genealogy (51)
Upper Mahanoy Genealogy (38)
Washington in Northumberland County Genealogy (43)
Watsontown Genealogy (56)
West Cameron Genealogy (31)


Overview of Northumberland County Records

  • Northumberland County was created in 1772 from Lancaster, Berks, Cumberland, Bedford and Northampton counties.
  • The Pennsylvania Department of Health has copies of birth and death records starting in 1906.
  • The Northumberland County Registrar and Recorder has death records from 1893 to 1905, birth records from 1893 to 1905, marriage records starting in 1885, land records starting in 1772, and probate records starting in 1772.
  • The Northumberland County Prothonotary has divorce records and court records starting in 1771.
  • Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.