Tioga County, Pennsylvania Genealogy

United States Pennsylvania  Tioga County

History
Its name derives from an American Indian word meaning "at the forks," describing a meeting place.

Parent County
26 March 1804: Tioga County was created from Lycoming County.

Neighboring Counties
Bradford | Lycoming | Potter | New York counties: Chemung | Steuben

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Sullivan- Rutland Genealogy Project. This database focuses on the ancestors and descendants of the early nineteenth century pioneers who migrated to Tioga and Bradford County, Pennsylvania, primarily from Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Vermont. It also includes Chemung County. New York.