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Follow the first link in each list below to learn more about all the records in that group.

Federal Records

Federal Records
Census

Military Service & Pension Records
Social Security Death Index

Ohio State Records

Ohio State Records
Vital Records: Births, Deaths, Marriages

Other Records: Divorces, Adoptions

Ohio County Records

Ohio County Records
Vital Records: Births, Deaths, Marriages
Related Records
Wills, Estates, and Guardianships
Coroner's Inquests
County Home
Children's Home Records

Other Records
Naturalizations
Land & Road Records
School Records
Tax Records
Court of Common Pleas
More about County Offices

Ohio Township Records

Ohio Township Records
Indentures or Apprenticeships
Section 16 Records
Poor Relief Records

Cemetery Deed Books
Enumerations of School-Aged Youth
More about Township Offices

Other Printed Resources

Other Printed Resources
Atlases and Maps
City and County Directories

City and County Histories
Newspaper Obituaries

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