Oil City Genealogy (in Venango County, PA)
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Oil City Birth Records
Delayed record of births, 1874-1906 FamilySearch Library
Pennsylvania Births, 1852-1854 Ancestry 
Pennsylvania, Birth Records, 1906-present Pennsylvania Department of Health
Record of births (1882-1909) and marriages (1882-1898) FamilySearch Library
Oil City Cemetery Records
Calvary Cemetery Find a Grave
Farren Cemetery Find a Grave
Grove Hill Cemetery Find a Grave
Oakland Seceder Cemetery Find a Grave
Sage Run Jewish Cemetery Find a Grave
Saint Catherines Cemetery Find a Grave
Saint Josephs Cemetery Find a Grave
Shaw Farm Cemetery Find a Grave
Oil City Census Records
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
Oil City Church Records
Good Hope church records (in U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records collection) Ancestry
Saint Joseph's Church, Oil City, Pennsylvania FamilySearch Library
Oil City City Directories
Franklin and Oil City (Pennsylvania) city directories FamilySearch Library
Franklin/Oil City, PA 1902-1927 City Directories Allen County Public Library
Franklin/Oil City, PA 1925-1934 City Directories Allen County Public Library
Franklin/Oil City, PA; 1936 - 1938, 1940, 1942 - 1951, 1953 - 1960 City Directories Allen County Public Library
Oil City Directory 1948 MyHeritage
Oil City, PA 1945, 1946, 1948-1952, 1954-1960 City Directories Allen County Public Library
Oil City, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1902 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Oil City, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1904 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Oil City, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1906 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Oil City, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1912 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Oil City, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1914 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Oil City, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1916 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Oil City, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1927 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Oil City, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1930 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Oil City, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1936 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Oil City, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1938 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Oil City, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1940 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Oil City, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1942 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Oil City, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1943 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Oil City, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1945 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Oil City, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1948 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Oil City, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1949 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Oil City, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1951 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Oil City, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1952 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Oil City, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1954 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Oil City, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1955 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Oil City, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1956 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Oil City, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1957 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Oil City, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1959 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Oil City, Pennsylvania, directory : including Franklin, Reno and Rouseville; also a buyers' guide and a complete classified business directory FamilySearch Library
Titusville, Franklin and Oil City Directory For 1871 Ancestry
Titusville, Oil City, Franklin and Warren Directory For 1883 Ancestry
Titusville, Oil City, Franklin, Warren, Bradford, Etc. Directory, 1876-77 Ancestry
Titusville, Oil City, and Franklin Directory For 1885-6 Ancestry
Titusville, Oil City, and Franklin Directory, 1874 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
White and Yellow Pages, Oil City, August 1949 through January 1957 Library of Congress
Oil City Death Records
1906-1967 Pennsylvania Death Certificates Ancestry
Listing of Deaths 1862 - 1897 US Gen Web
Obituaries from Venango & Butler Counties FamilySearch Library
Pennsylvania Death Index, 1906-1964 MyHeritage
Pennsylvania, Death Records, 1906-present Pennsylvania Department of Health
Oil City Immigration Records
Naturalization docket, 1806-1906 FamilySearch Library
Venango County, Pennsylvania, declarations of intention and petitions for naturalization FamilySearch Library
Oil City Land Records
Deeds 1805-1889; deed index 1800-1925 FamilySearch Library
Oil City Map Records
Map of Oil City, Pennsylvania 1896. Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, 1901 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, 1906 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, 1913 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, 1913-1950 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, April 1895 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, February 1888 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, June 1891 Library of Congress
Oil City Marriage Records
1852-1968 Pennsylvania, Marriages Ancestry
Marriage license docket, 1885-1916 FamilySearch Library
Miscellaneous records from Oil City, Pa. 1874-1910. WorldCat
Record of births (1882-1909) and marriages (1882-1898) FamilySearch Library
Oil City Miscellaneous Records
Record book of Siverly Borough Council (ca. 1874-1910) and West End Borough Council (ca. 1897-1907) FamilySearch Library
Oil City Newspapers and Obituaries
Blizzard 1943-1956 Newspapers.com
Blizzard 1955-1955 (Newspaper in Oil City, Pennsylvania) Ancestry
Derrick 1954-1977 (Newspaper in Oil City, Pennsylvania) Ancestry
Obituaries from Venango & Butler Counties FamilySearch Library
Oil City Derrick 1873-1977 Newspapers.com
Oil City Derrick 1885-1954 (Newspaper in Oil City, Pennsylvania) Ancestry
Oil City derrick (Pennsylvania) 1901 FamilySearch Library
Offline Newspapers for Oil CityAccording 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. Blizzard. (Oil City, Pa.) 1943-1956 Daily Derrick. (Oil City, Pa.) 1871-1880 Daily Evening Register. ([Oil City, Pa.]) 1871-1872 Daily Evening Telegraph. (Oil City, Pa.) 1872-1873 Derrick. (Oil City, Pa.) 1954-Current Oil City Derrick. (Oil City, Pa.) 1880-1954 Oil City Register. (Oil City, Pa.) 1862-1866 Oil City Semi-Weekly Derrick. (Oil City, Pa.) 1892-1916 Oil City Weekly Derrick. (Oil City, Pa.) 1880-1892 Oil City Weekly Derrick. (Oil City, Pa.) 1916-1934 Oil City Weekly Times. (Oil City, Venango County, Pa.) 1860s-1877 Register. (Oil City [Pa.]) 1866-1870s Semi-Weekly Petrolian. (Oil City, Pa.) 1860s-1867 The Oil City Blizzard. (Oil City, Pa.) 1882-1943 Venango Republican. (Oil City, Venango County, Pa.) 1863-1870 Weekly Derrick. (Oil City, Pa.) 1934-1949 Weekly Register. (Oil City, Venango County, Pa.) 1870-1871 |
Oil City Probate Records
Oil City School Records
St Joseph High School - Spires Yearbook (Oil City, PA), 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1959 E Yearbook
Venango Christian High School - Saga Yearbook (Oil City, PA), 1972 E Yearbook
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