Akron Genealogy (in Erie County, NY)

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Akron Birth Records

1881-1942 New York Birth Index MyHeritage online

Birth Index for New York State, 1881-1942 Ancestry online

New York, Birth Records, 1880-present New York State Department of Health

Akron Cemetery Records

Evergreen Cemetery Billion Graves online

Evergreen Lawn Cemetery Find a Grave online

Gravestone inscriptions from cemeteries in Erie County, New York Ancestry online

Ledge Lawn Cemetery Find a Grave online

Ledge Lawn Cemetery Billion Graves online

Maple Lawn Cemetery Find a Grave online

Mount Olive Cemetery Billion Graves online

Old German Cemetery Find a Grave online

Pioneer Cemetery est. 1894 (aka Eldred Cemetery) Billion Graves online

Saint Teresas Roman Catholic Cemetery Find a Grave online

Akron Census Records

1855 New York State Census Ancestry online

1865 New York State Census Ancestry online

1875 New York State Census Ancestry online

1892 New York State Census Ancestry online

1905 New York State Census Ancestry online

1915 New York State Census Ancestry online

1925 New York State Census Ancestry online

New York, Erie County Census 1855, 1865, 1875 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Akron Church Records

Church records, 1839-1893 (First Presbyterian Church (Akron, New York)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1853-1912 (Catholic Church. St. Theresa of Avila (Akron, New York)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1924-1939 (Trinity Episcopal Church (Akron, New York)) FamilySearch Library

Trinity church records (in U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Akron Death Records

1880-1956 New York Death Index MyHeritage online

1880-1956 New York, Death Index Ancestry online

New York, Death Records, 1880-present New York State Department of Health

Akron Histories and Genealogies

Early settlers of western New York : their ancestors and descendants WorldCat

Akron Immigration Records

Alphabetical Index to Petitions for Naturalization of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York, 1906-1966 Ancestry online

Index to Petitions of Naturalization, New York Western District 1907-1966 Fold3 online

Naturalization records, 1831-1906; index, 1831-ca.1930 FamilySearch Library

Akron Land Records

Deeds (Erie County, New York), 1808-1927; index to deeds, 1808-1964 FamilySearch Library

Western New York Land Transactions, 1804-1824 Ancestry online

Western New York Land Transactions, 1825-1835 Ancestry online

Akron Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Akron, Erie County, New York, 1900 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Akron, Erie County, New York, 1905 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Akron, Erie County, New York, 1910 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Akron, Erie County, New York, 1923 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Akron, Erie County, New York, August 1894 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Akron, Erie County, New York, May 1884 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Akron, Erie County, New York, November 1889 Library of Congress online

Akron Marriage Records

1881-1967 New York State, Marriage Index Ancestry online

Early Canadian marriages in Erie County, New York, 1840-1890 FamilySearch Library

New York Marriages, 1600-1784 Ancestry online

New York, Marriage Records, 1881-present New York State Department of Health

Akron Newspapers and Obituaries

Akron Bugle. Akron, Erie County : 1981-1986 New York State Library

Offline Newspapers for Akron

According 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.

Akron Bugle. (Akron, N.Y.) 1981-Current

Akron Herald. (Akron, N.Y.) 1959-1969

Akron Newstead News. (Akron, N.Y.) 1995-Current

Akwesasne Tribune. (Akwesasne Mohawk Territory) 1999-Current

Akron Probate Records

1659-1999 New York, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Akron School Records

Akron Central High School yearbook, 1955, 1959, 1963, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Akron Central School - Akronite Yearbook (Akron, NY), 1939, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973 E Yearbook online

Akron Central School yearbook, 1939, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1966 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Akron High School yearbook, 1939, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1992, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online



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