Jefferson 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. Jefferson Records by TypeBirth Records (4)Cemetery Records (163) Census Records (48) Church Records (67) City Directories (22) Death Records (9) Histories and Genealogies (20) Immigration Records (7) Land Records (7) Map Records (10) Marriage Records (34) Military Records (10) Minority Records (3) Miscellaneous Records (10) Newspapers and Obituaries (98) Probate Records (7) School Records (49) Tax Records (3) 
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Overview of Jefferson County Records
- Jefferson County was created in 1811 from Dearborn and Clark counties.
- 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 Jefferson County Health Department has birth records starting in 1882, death records starting in 1882, and burial records.
- The Jefferson County Clerk has marriage records starting in 1811, divorce records, probate records starting in 1811, and court records starting in 1811.
- The Jefferson County Recorder has land records starting in 1811.
- Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.