Welcome to Bradford County Pennsylvania
History and Genealogy

THIS COUNTY IS AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION!!

If you have the desire to help transcribe genealogical data and place it online for the free use of all researchers, contact Kim to become a host. Volunteer Information is available here.

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This County currently does not have a host. This means that there is no one available to help answer your questions about this county's history or to help you with your family's genealogy within this county. WE REGRET THAT WE ARE UNABLE TO DO PERSONAL RESEARCH FOR YOU.

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Bradford County Data Online

Bradford County was created on February 21, 1810 from parts of Lycoming and Luzerne Counties. Originally called Ontario County, it was reorganized and separated from Lycoming County on October 13, 1812, and renamed Bradford County for William Bradford who had been a chief justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. Its county seat is Towanda.

Miscellaneous News Paper Articles From the Past

Fire At Canton (1875)   NEW!!

Korean and Vietnam War Casualties

- Transcribed by Tammy Clark

World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Army and Army Air Forces Personnel - Transcribed by Tammy Clark

Obituary Indexes from Bradford County Newspapers
- Contributed by Tammy Clark

Boroughs and Census Designated Places

Alba

Athens

Burlington

Canton

Le Raysville

Monroe

New Albany

Rome

Sayre

South Waverly

Sylvania

Towanda

Troy

Wyalusing

Townships

Albany Township

Armenia Township

Asylum Township

Athens Township

Burlington Township

Canton Township

Columbia Township

Franklin Township

Granville Township

Herrick Township

Leroy Township

Litchfield Township

Monroe Township

North Towanda Township

Orwell Township

Overton Township

Pike Township

Ridgebury Township

Rome Township

Sheshequin Township

Smithfield Township

South Creek Township

Springfield Township

Standing Stone Township

Stevens Township

Terry Township

Towanda Township

Troy Township

Tuscarora Township

Ulster Township

Warren Township

Wells Township

West Burlington Township

Wilmot Township

Windham Township

Wyalusing Township

Wysox Township