Archives
Welcome to the Oxford County Archives
We are committed to preserving Oxford County's archival heritage for future generations and making it available to the public.
For more information, Check out our ABOUT US page
What we offer
The Oxford County Archives also endeavours to increase public awareness of the rich cultural heritage of Oxford County through the implementation of a comprehensive outreach program, including presentations, exhibits, and education programs. See the “Our Services” section for more information on the types of educational programming we currently offer.
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Are you doing genealogical research? Looking for Birth, Marriage, or Death Records?
If so, please visit our Canadian Archival Records Search page for more information.
2025 was an exciting and busy year for the Oxford County Archives! Be sure to check out our annual Community Impact report! It includes information on the Archive's mandate, collection updates, events, and community engagement over the course of 2025!
You can review our other Community Impact reports for pervious year under the Community Impact Report tab in our ABOUT US page!
Episode One of Tracing Your Roots: uncovering the family histories behind the council table, featuring Councillor Brian Petrie.
Episode two of Tracing Your Roots, featuring Councillor Jim Palmer, Mayor of Norwich Township, is now available on YouTube and Spotify.
Episode three of Tracing Your Roots, featuring Oxford County Warden Marcus Ryan, is now available on YouTube and Spotify.
If you’re interested in beginning your own family history research, Oxford County Archives can help you navigate digital resources and archival records to uncover the stories behind the names and dates.
Check out Beyond the Vault, Oxford County Archives’ blog to learn more about the day-to-day operations, short histories, stories from around the county, and upcoming events!