Aurora Genealogy (in Portage County, OH)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Aurora are also found through the Portage County and Ohio pages.


Aurora Birth Records

1800-1962 Ohio Births and Christenings Index Ancestry online

1908-1964 Ohio Birth Index Ancestry online

Birth and death records, 1867-1908 FamilySearch Library

List of re-registrations of birth 1942 located in the Portage County Historical Society Library FamilySearch Library

Ohio, Birth Records, 1908-present Ohio Department of Health

Aurora Cemetery Records

Aurora Cemetery Find a Grave online

Aurora Cemetery Billion Graves online

Aurora Mennonite Cemetery Find a Grave online

Jackson Family Cemetery Find a Grave online

Seward-Giles Cemetery Find a Grave online

Aurora Census Records

Census records of Portage County, Ohio, 1831, 1835, 1839 [and] John Seward's wedding diary, Aurora, Portage County, Ohio, 1812 to 1829 FamilySearch Library

Federal Census of 1940, Aurora Township, Ohio LDS Genealogy 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

Aurora Church Records

1800-1962 Ohio Births and Christenings Index Ancestry online

An Index to the records of The Disciple Church of Christ, 1829-1924; the First Congregational Church, 1809-1943; and the : First Regular Baptist Church, 1832-1870, Aurora, Portage Co., Ohio FamilySearch Library

Aurora City Directories

Wiggins and Weaver's Ohio River Directory for 1871-72 Google Books online

Aurora Death Records

1908-1932, 1938-2007 Ohio Deaths Ancestry online

Birth and death records, 1867-1908 FamilySearch Library

Ohio Death Index, 1913-1944, 1954-1963 MyHeritage online

Ohio, Death Records, 1908-present Ohio Department of Health

Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013 Ancestry online

Portage County, Ohio, newspaper obituary abstracts, 1825-1870 FamilySearch Library

Aurora Histories and Genealogies

The Aurora story FamilySearch Library

Aurora Immigration Records

Naturalization records, 1859-1906 FamilySearch Library

Ohio, County Naturalization Records, 1800-1977 MyHeritage online

Aurora Land Records

Deed records, 1795-1881; index, 1795-1917 FamilySearch Library

Index to deeds; grantors, transcribed from Trumbull, Portage, Medina and Stark counties, 1795-1840 FamilySearch Library

Aurora Marriage Records

1774-1993 Ohio, County Marriages Ancestry online

Marriage records 1808-1917, Portage County, Ohio FamilySearch Library

Aurora Newspapers and Obituaries

Aurora Advocate 05/20/2004 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Ohio, Portage County obits & etc. : from Ravenna-Kent, Ohio Record-Courier newspaper 1978-1987 FamilySearch Library

Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013 Ancestry online

Portage County, Ohio, newspaper obituary abstracts, 1825-1870 FamilySearch Library

Offline Newspapers for Aurora

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.

Aurora Advocate. (Aurora [Ohio]) 1971-Current

Aurora Probate Records

1786-1998 Ohio, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Aurora School Records

Aurora High School - Borealis Yearbook (Aurora, OH), 1948, 1949, 1967, 1969 E Yearbook online

Aurora High School yearbook, 1948, 1949, 1960, 1962, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1972 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Aurora High School yearbook, 1948, 1949, 1960, 1962, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1984, 1985, 1986 Classmates online

Aurora High School yearbook, 1948, 1949, 1960, 1962, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1984, 1985, 1986 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Aurora Tax Records

Tax records of Portage, Summit and portions of Medina Cos., Ohio, 1808-1820 FamilySearch Library


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