Tampa Genealogy (in Hillsborough County, FL)
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Tampa Birth Records
Abstracts of birth and death certificates from the State Board of Health, Florida, 1904-1925 FamilySearch Library
Centro Asturano Hospital, Tampa, Florida, births recorded, 1950 thru 1954 WorldCat
Centro Asturano Hospital, Tampa, Florida, births recorded, 1960 thru 1965 WorldCat
Centro Asturiano Hospital, Tampa, Florida, births recorded, 1950 thru 1954 FamilySearch Library
Florida, Birth Records, 1917-present Florida Bureau of Vital Statistics
Tampa, Florida, midwife records, 1908-1939 FamilySearch Library
Tampa Cemetery Records (98)
Tampa Census Records
1885 Florida State Census MyHeritage 
1935 Florida State Census MyHeritage
1945 Florida State Census MyHeritage
Florida State Census, 1867-1945 Ancestry
State Census Muggin Memorial Home for Orphans in Tampa 1935 US Gen Web Archives
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
Tampa Church Records
A call to greatness : a history of the First Baptist Church, Tampa, Florida, 1859-1984 ; 125th anniversary, 1859-1984 FamilySearch Library
Church records, 1902-1971 (El Bethel Baptist Church (Tampa, Florida)) FamilySearch Library
Church records, 1924-1941 (Lewis Memorial Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Tampa, Florida)) FamilySearch Library
Record of members, [1932]-1943 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Tampa Branch (Florida)) FamilySearch Library
Records (microform) 1902-1971, El Bethel Baptist Church (Tampa, Florida) Archive Grid
Records of the First Methodist Church, 1901-1916, American Legion Cemetery, and Oaklawn Cemetery of Tampa, Fla. FamilySearch Library
Tampa City Directories (97)
Tampa Death Records
1877-1998 Florida Death Index Ancestry
Abstracts of birth and death certificates from the State Board of Health, Florida, 1904-1925 FamilySearch Library
Burial records, 1887-1929, J.L. Reed and Son Funeral Home (Tampa, Fla.). Archive Grid
Burial records, 1916-1928, B. Marion Reed Funeral Home (Tampa, Fla.). Archive Grid
Burial records, 1925-1969, Lord and Fernandez Funeral Home (Tampa, Fla.). Archive Grid
Burial records, 1927-1967, A.P. Boza Funeral Home (Tampa, Fla.). Archive Grid
Burial records, 1959-1970, Swilley Funeral Home (Tampa, Fla.). Archive Grid
Deaths and marriages as recorded in the Sunland Tribune, 1877-1883 and Tampa Guadian, 1880 & 1886 WorldCat
Florida, Death Records, 1917-present Florida Bureau of Vital Statistics
Florida, Funeral Home Records, 1887-1971 Family Search
Funeral home records, 1916-1965 FamilySearch Library
Obituaries from Tampa Tribune, 1972-1992 FamilySearch Library
Record of funerals, 1887-1969 FamilySearch Library
Tampa funeral home records, 1908-1999, F.T. Blount Funeral Home (Tampa, Fla.). Archive Grid
Tampa, Florida death and cemetery records, 1896-1921; index, 1896-1958 FamilySearch Library
Tampa Histories and Genealogies
Genealogical records of the African American pioneers of Tampa and Hillsborough County WorldCat
Newsletter (Tampa Bay History Center) FamilySearch Library
Pioneer Florida, 1946-1960 FamilySearch Library
Tampa before the Civil War FamilySearch Library
Tampa Immigration Records
Declaration of Intention, 1867-1947 and Naturalization Petitions; indexes, 1892-1932, Duval, Hillsborough, Monroe, and Marion Counties, Flordia FamilySearch Library
Declaration of Intention, 1920-1947 and Naturalization Petitions; indexes, 1892-1932, Duval, Hillsborough, Monroe, and Marion Counties, Flordia FamilySearch Library
Florida, Tampa, Passenger Lists, 1898-1945 Family Search
Naturalization records, 1888-1906 FamilySearch Library
Naturalization records, Tampa, Flordia, ca, 1927, 1909-1960 FamilySearch Library
U.S., Atlantic Ports Passenger Lists (includes Tampa 1909 ) Ancestry
Tampa Land Records
Deeds, 1846-1902 FamilySearch Library
Tampa Map Records
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, 1903 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, 1915 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, 1922 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, April 1889 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, June 1884 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, June 1887 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, June 1895 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, June 1899 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, March 1892 Library of Congress
Tampa Marriage Records
1822-1875 and 1927-2001 Florida Marriage Index Ancestry
1823-1982 Florida County Marriage Records (selections) Ancestry
Deaths and marriages as recorded in the Sunland Tribune, 1877-1883 and Tampa Guadian, 1880 & 1886 WorldCat
Florida, Marriage Records, 1927-present Florida Bureau of Vital Statistics
Hillsborough County, Fla., marriages, 1846-1887 FamilySearch Library
Marriage records, 1849-1956 index, 1846-1980 FamilySearch Library
Register of marriage licenses issued, 1909-1927 FamilySearch Library
Tampa Minority Records
Bohemia (Spanish, Englisha, and Italian newspaper), 1916-1917 University of South Florida Digital Collections
El Audaz, Spanish newspaper, 1907 University of South Florida Digital Collections
Florida Sentinel, African American newspaper, 1971-2011 University of South Florida Digital Collections
Genealogical records of the African American pioneers of Tampa and Hillsborough County WorldCat
La Gaceta (Spanish, English, and Italian newspaper), 1933 University of South Florida Digital Collections
La Revista, Spanish newspaper, 1903-1905 University of South Florida Digital Collections
Tampa Ilustrado, Spanish newspaper, 1912-1913 University of South Florida Digital Collections
Tampa Miscellaneous Records
U.S., Applications for Seaman's Protection Certificates, 1916-1940 (includes Tampa, Florida) Ancestry
Tampa Newspapers and Obituaries
Bohemia (Spanish, Englisha, and Italian newspaper), 1916-1917 University of South Florida Digital Collections
Creative Loafing 10/11/2001 to Current Genealogy Bank
Deaths and marriages as recorded in the Sunland Tribune, 1877-1883 and Tampa Guadian, 1880 & 1886 WorldCat
Drew Fields Echoes, 1942-1944 University of South Florida Digital Collections
El Audaz, Spanish newspaper, 1907 University of South Florida Digital Collections
Florida Peninsular 1855-1871 Newspapers.com
Florida Sentinel, African American newspaper, 1971-2011 University of South Florida Digital Collections
Free Press 08/26/2019 to Current Genealogy Bank
Gaceta, 1922-1923, 1933, 1963-1964, 2003, 2005-2020 Florida Digital Newspaper Library
Internacional 06/30/1939 to 08/07/1942 Genealogy Bank
La Gaceta (Spanish, English, and Italian newspaper), 1933 University of South Florida Digital Collections
La Revista, Spanish newspaper, 1903-1905 University of South Florida Digital Collections
Morning Tribune (Tampa, Florida), 1897-1898 Florida Digital Newspaper Library
NBC - 8 WFLA: Web Edition Articles 04/03/2014 to Current Genealogy Bank
Nueva Republica 05/29/1897 to 05/28/1898 Genealogy Bank
Obituaries from Tampa Tribune, 1972-1992 FamilySearch Library
Revista de Cuba Libre 12/25/1897 to 08/27/1898 Genealogy Bank
Sunland tribune (Tampa, Fla.), 1877-1882 Florida Digital Newspaper Library
Tampa Daily Journal 1890-1892 Newspapers.com
Tampa Drew Field Echoesﾠ(1942-1944) Newspaper Archive
Tampa Florida Sentinel Bulletinﾠ(1971-1973) Newspaper Archive
Tampa Ilustrado, Spanish newspaper, 1912-1913 University of South Florida Digital Collections
Tampa Journal 1878-1891 Newspapers.com
Tampa Times 1912-1982 Newspapers.com
Tampa Tribune 01/02/1895 to 07/20/1936 Genealogy Bank
Tampa Tribune 08/13/1990 to 05/03/2016 Genealogy Bank
Tampa Tribune 1895-2016 Newspapers.com
Tampa tribune (Tampa, Fla.), 1897-1899 Florida Digital Newspaper Library
The Florida peninsular, 1855-1861, 1866-1871 Florida Digital Newspaper Library
Traduccion Prensa 04/09/1941 to 09/04/1956 Genealogy Bank
Vital Records, Tampa Sunday Tribune, February 24, 1952-February 21, 1954 FamilySearch Library
Weekly Tribune (Tampa, Florida), 1897-1899 Florida Digital Newspaper Library
Weekly Tribune 11/28/1895 to 08/31/1905 Genealogy Bank
Weekly Tribune 1871-1914 Newspapers.com
Offline Newspapers for TampaAccording to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers. Boletin Obrero. (Tampa, Fla.) 1903-1900s Daily Tampa Tribune. (Tampa, Fla.) 1892-1890s Florida Peninsular. (Tampa, Fla.) 1855-1874 Florida Sentinel Bulletin. (Tampa, Fla.) 1959-Current Florida Sentinel. (Tampa, Fla.) 1945-1940s Morning Tribune. (Tampa, Fla.) 1893-1894 Morning Tribune. (Tampa, Fla.) 1897-1904 Oracle. (University of South Florida, Tampa, Fla.) 1966-1987 Seald-Sweet Chronicle. (Tampa, Fla.) 1920s-1932 Sunland Tribune. (Tampa, Fla.) 1870s-1880s Tampa Bulletin. (Tampa, Fla.) 1914-1959 Tampa Citizen. (Tampa, Fla.) 1915-1922 Tampa Courier. (Tampa, Fla.) 1885-1886 Tampa Daily Times. (Tampa, Fla.) 1893-1958 Tampa Daily Tribune. (Tampa, Fla.) 1890s-1892 Tampa Guardian. (Tampa, Fla.) 1873-1886 Tampa Herald. (Tampa, Fla.) 1854-1855 Tampa Journal. (Tampa, Hillsborough County, Fla.) 1886-1892 Tampa Morning Tribune. (Tampa, Fla.) 1895-1897 Tampa Morning Tribune. (Tampa, Fla.) 1904-1958 Tampa Tribune. (Tampa, Fla.) 1880s-1890s Tampa Tribune. (Tampa, Fla.) 1890-1891 Tampa Tribune. (Tampa, Fla.) 1894-1895 Tampa Tribune. (Tampa, Fla.) 1958-Current Tampa Weekly Times. (Tampa, Fla.) 1893-1910 True Southerner. (Tampa, Fla.) 1868-1869 Weekly Planet. (Tampa, Fla.) 1994-Current |
Tampa Probate Records
1810-1974 Florida Wills and Probate Records Ancestry
Abstracts from old wills in recorded old wills at Tampa Court House, Hillsborough County, city of Tampa FamilySearch Library
Tampa School Records (112)
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