Erie County, Pennsylvania Genealogy

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County Courthouse
Erie County Courthouse, Room 122 140 West 6th Street Erie, PA 16501 Phone: (814) 451-6260

History


Named for Lake Erie, in turn which comes from the Erie tribe of Indians who lived south and east of of the lake before 1654.

Parent County
12 March 1800: Erie County was created from Allegheny County.

Neighboring Counties
Crawford | Warren | Chautauqua county, New York | Ashtabula County, Ohio

Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Erie

Obituaries
Erie County Library - http://www.erielibrary.org/

Societies and Libraries
Erie County Library - http://www.erielibrary.org/

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Family History Library Catalog