Hamilton County IN Genealogy

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If you're not sure which records would be helpful, you can try our Ancestor Source Finder tool. Hamilton Records by Type Birth Records (9) Cemetery Records (189) Census Records (42) Church Records (49) City Directories (14) Court Records (2) Death Records (14) Histories and Genealogies (34) Immigration Records (2) Land Records (10) Map Records (26) Marriage Records (19) Military Records (8) Minority Records (1) Miscellaneous Records (2) Newspapers and Obituaries (93) Probate Records (6) School Records (65)

Overview of Hamilton County Records

• Hamilton County was created in 1823 from unorganized territory and Marion County.
• Copies of birth records for 1907 and later, as well as death records for 1900 and later can be obtained from the Indiana State Department of Health.
• The Hamilton County Health Department has birth and death records starting in 1882.
• The Hamilton County Clerk has marriage records starting in 1833, divorce records, probate records starting in 1833, and court records starting in 1833.
• The Hamilton County Recorder has land records starting in 1825.
• Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.