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Origin of Idaho
Idaho began as part of Oregon Territory. It became a separate territory in 1863, then encompassing most of what became Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming. Idaho was the 43rd state admitted to the Union, which occurred 3 July 1890.

Did you know

 * PA-Roots, a non-profit organization, offers free access to its transcribed records projects, including vital records, military records, newspaper articles, obituaries, and county histories of Pennsylvania.
 * FamilySearch Record Search offers over 25,846 unindexed digital images of Philadelphia marriage records.
 * Pennsylvania is the only Union state in the Civil War to have an existing file showing names of men who were conscientious objectors for religious reasons. The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania lists them in a free database.
 * The Israel Daniel Rupp Collection of 30,000 early Pennsylvania immigrants from 1727-1776 is digitized in PDF form. Get it at the BYU Family History Archives.

Research Tools

 * Find the county a town is in by using the United States Geographical Survey's Geographical Names Information System.
 * Pennsylvania county creation dates and parent counties.
 * Ask a question about how to find Pennsylvania ancestors at the North America Research forum!
 * View historic Pennsylvania maps in the David Rumsey Map Collection.
 * Find other Pennsylvania genealogy websites at Cyndi's List - Pennsylvania.
 * Ancestor Tracks has posted free, downloadable 19-century landowner maps for approximately half of the counties of PA (scroll down to Pennsylvania map)

Idaho counties
Extinct or Renamed Counties: | Ontario |

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