Defiance County OH Genealogy
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Defiance County Records by City/TownDefiance Genealogy (158)Evansport Genealogy (35) Farmer Genealogy (38) Hicksville Genealogy (62) Mark Genealogy (36) |
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Overview of Defiance County Records
- Defiance County was created in 1845 from Williams, Henry, and Paulding counties.
- Copies of birth and death certificates from 1908 and later can be ordered from the Ohio Department of Health.
- The Defiance County Recorder has birth records starting in 1867 to 1908, death records starting in 1867 to 1908, marriage records from 1845, land records from 1843, probate records from 1845, divorce and court records starting in 1845, naturalization records from 1872 to 1903, and military discharge records from 1865 to 1973.
- The Defiance County Health Department has birth records starting in 1867 to 1908 and death records starting in 1867 to 1908.
- Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.