1. Links to Cambria County Court house.
2. Links to Cambria County Records Center.
3. Birth and Death records after 1906
4. Cambria County web links.
5. National web links.
6. Pennsylvania web links.

Cambria County information and web sites.

Cambria County Courthouse
200 South Center Street
Ebensburg, PA 15931
(814) 472-3349
Open Monday-Friday, 9AM-4PM


State registering of births/death started in January 1906. PA birth/death records prior to 1906 are available at the Cambria County Courthouse.

AVAILABLE FROM REGISTER OF WILLS OFFICE:
Birth Records - 1893 to 1906
Death Records - 1893 to 1906
Marriage License Records - 1885 to Present
Estate Records - 1808 to Present

Birth and death records before 1893 may or may not be in Somerset County.

Birth records are $4.00
Death records are $3.00
Marriage records are .50 cents for a microfilm copy or $1.00 for a copy made on a regular copy machine.
Certified copies of marriage records are $5.00
Estate records - copies are .50 cents per page

You MUST always include a self addressed-stamped envelope. Checks or money orders are accepted.


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Cambria County Records Center.

Cambria County Public Records Center
201 North Center Street
Ebensburg, PA  15931
Phone (814) 472-2353

Hours are 9am-4pm, Monday through Friday

Holly Lane and Frances Borlie are always available to assist individuals researching their family histories, attorneys, abstractors, etc. in searching Cambria County public records as far back as 1806 and up to 1990.

Following records are available: 

Records for the Prothonotary's Office, which include:

Immigration & Naturalization from 1825-1991

(Indexes are at the Records Center)

All Civil Cases from 1806-1990

(Indexes are in the Prothonotary's Office in the Courthouse)

Records for the Register of Will's Office which include:

Marriage Applications and Licenses from 1885-1999
Estate Files from 1835-1985

(Indexes are in the Register of Will's Office in the Courthouse)

Tax Assessment Office Records from 1885-1966

Tax Assessment Office at the Courthouse (ask for key at the desk) has the following:

1840-1892
1861-1982
1984-1990

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Birth and Death records after 1906.

Birth and death records after 1906 are maintained by:

PA Dept. of Health
P.O. Box 1528
101 S. Mercer Street
New Castle, PA  16103-1528

Phone:  (724) 656-3100

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Cambria County Web Links.

Information about Ebensburg, PA:
http://www.ebensburgpa.com 

Information about Johnstown, PA:
http://www.johnstownpa.com 

Cambria County Roots Web
http://www.rootsweb.com/~pacambri/

Marriages - Cambria County Courthouse (not yet complete)
http://www.rootsweb.com/~pacambri/courthouse/marriage.html


Obituary and Death Notice Index for Cambria Tribune, Johnstown Tribune, & Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, PA
(The index to the obits is at the extreme bottom of their page.)
http://www.rootsweb.com/~pacblack/interest.html


Obituary and Death Notice Index for The Journal , Nanty Glo, PA by Surname
http://www.rootsweb.com/~pacblack/interest.html

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown
http://www.diocesealtjtn.org/

Johnstown Area Genealogy & Historical Society
http://www.ccacc.cc.pa.us/library/Gensoc/genealogy.htm


Ondrizek Funeral Home Burials 1909-1949 by surname

Ondrizek Funeral Home in Nanty Glo.  (It's the only funeral home in Cambria County
that I know of that has genealogy info. on line).
Surnames A-L
http://www.rootsweb.com/~pacblack/interests/ondriezek_1.html

Surnames M-Z
http://www.rootsweb.com/~pacblack/interests/ondriezek_2.html

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National web links.

Social Security Death Index
http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/

Ellis Island
http://www.ellisislandrecords.org/

Civil War Soldiers and Sailors
http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/soldiers.htm

Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
http://immigrantships.net

Dmarie Time Capsule
http://dmarie.com/timecap/

Auctions for Genealogists
http://genealogysearch.org/ebay.html

Mining Disasters
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/mining/topics/data/tables/disall.html

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
http://www.familysearch.org

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Pennsylvania web links.

Information about HUNTINGDON County:
http://www.rootsweb.com/~pahuntin/

Information about SOMERSET County:
http://www.rootsweb.com/~pasomers/

Information about BEDFORD County:
http://www.motherbedford.com

Bates History of PA Volunteers, 1861-1865
http://www.pa-roots.com/~pacw/bates.html

PA Unclaimed Property
http://www.treasury.state.pa.us/Search.html

PA Volunteers of the Spanish-American War
http://www.paspanishamericanwar.com/

Blacklick Township Birth Records, 1908-1923
http://www.rootsweb.com/~pacblack/interests/btwp_bir.html

Blacklick Township Death Records, 1908-1921

http://www.rootsweb.com/~pacblack/interests/btwp_dth.html

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