Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania Records

Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania (Map It) was created on September 20, 1787 from Bedford County. The county was named for the historic English county of Huntingdonshire.

Huntingdon County is bordered by Centre County (north), Mifflin County (east), Juniata County (east), Franklin County (southeast), Fulton County (south), Bedford County (southwest), Blair County (west). A Map of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.

Huntingdon County Townships include  Barree, Brady, Carbon, Cass, Clay, Cromwell, Dublin, Franklin, Henderson, Hopewell, Jackson, Juniata, Lincoln, Logan, Miller, Morris, Oneida, Penn, Porter, Shirley, Smithfield, Springfield, Spruce Creek, Tell, Todd, Union, Walker, Warriors Mark, West, Wood.

Huntingdon County Boroughs include  Alexandria, Birmingham, Broad Top City, Cassville, Coalmont, Dudley, Huntingdon, Mapleton, Marklesburg, Mill Creek, Mount Union, Orbisonia, Petersburg, Rockhill Furnace, Saltillo, Shade Gap, Shirleysburg, Three Springs. See also Huntingdon County Municipalities Incorporation Dates.

MapGeeks.org has is a collection of old Pennsylvania maps.

Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania Courthouse Records

The Huntingdon County Courthouse is located in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. Learn More About State of Pennsylvania Court, Tax, Land and Probate Records.

The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.

The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Huntingdon county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk.

• Huntingdon County Recorder of Deeds has Land Records from 1786.
• Huntingdon County Prothonotary / Clerk of Courts has Court & Divorce Records from 1787.
• Huntingdon County Register of Wills/ Orphan's Court Clerk has Marriage & Probate Records from 1786 and Birth & Death Records from before Jan 1906.
• Huntingdon County Tax Assessor Office has tax records.

Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania Census Records

• Learn More: State of Pennsylvania Census Records
• U.S. Federal Population Schedules: 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragmented), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules: 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880
• Selected U.S. Federal Census Agriculture Schedules: 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880
• Selected U.S. Federal Census Industry Schedules: 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880
• Union Veterans Schedules: 1890

Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania Vital Records

• Learn More: State of Pennsylvania Vital Records
• Birth & Death Records: 1906 to present.
• Marriage Records: does not have marriage records. The marriage records should be available in the County Court House.
• Divorce Records: does not have marriage records. The marriage records should be available in the County Court House.
• Locations: Pennsylvania Office of Vital Statistics, Pennsylvania State Archives
• Vital Records Online: USAVital or Social Security Death Index
• Vital Records by Mail: Birth Certificate, Death Certificate Applications.
• In Person:  Division of Vital Records, 101 South Mercer Street, Central Building, Room 401, New Castle, PA 16103; PH (724) 656-3100

Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania Resources

• Pennsylvania Archives - Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission series contains records of pennsylvania, from 1664 to 1780, and includes military, marriage, tax and land records. This is a Free Database.
• Huntingdon County Historical Society
• Jewish Genealogical Society Of Philadelphia
• Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania Message Boards

Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania External Links

• Pennsylvania Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
• Historical Maps of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania - PA D.O.T.
• Historical Newspapers from Pennsylvania (1719 - 1997)
• Daily News (Huntingdon, Pennsylvania)
• Bedford County and Huntingdon County newspapers
• Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania Books - Amazon
• Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania - FindaGrave
• History and topography of Northumberland, Huntingdon, Mifflin, Centre, Union, Columbia, Juniata and Clinton Counties, Pa.
• Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania Links - Cyndi's List
• Huntingdon Co. PAGenweb
• Huntingdon Co. Data Collections
• Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania Military Records