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This is a directory of genealogy and history resources located in or closely connected with Northumberland County or having a rich collection relevant to this area.
Owing to the number of libraries in or accessible from Northumberland and the complexities of searching their catalogues, details are on a separate page, Libraries' Genealogy and Local History Holdings. Be sure to check out its quick links and tips on searching and lists of holdings.
In summary, in our area,:
Cobourg and Port Hope have the largest collections and the only Local History and Genealogy Rooms among Public Libraries in Northumberland. A consolidated list of their holdings is on the page Genealogy & Local History - Northumberland Libraries.
Quinte West Public Library in Trenton has an excellent Genealogy Centre and is convenient to residents of east Northumberland.
All Northumberland Libraries support Inter-Library Loans from across Ontario and farther afield.
the CemSearch cemetery database is available for free on line at cemsearch.ca
the Ancestry Library Edition is likewise available in main branches.