Lorain County OH Genealogy
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If you're not sure which records would be helpful, you can try our Ancestor Source Finder tool. Lorain Records by TypeBirth Records (14)Cemetery Records (217) Census Records (55) Church Records (19) City Directories (55) Court Records (4) Death Records (26) Histories and Genealogies (56) Immigration Records (1) Land Records (8) Map Records (53) Marriage Records (14) Military Records (6) Miscellaneous Records (1) Newspapers and Obituaries (187) Probate Records (11) School Records (127) Tax Records (3) 
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Overview of Lorain County Records
- Lorain County was created in 1822 from Huron, Cuyahoga, and Medina counties.
- Copies of birth and death certificates from 1908 and later can be ordered from the Ohio Department of Health.
- The Lorain County Probate Judge has birth records starting from 1867 to 1908, marriage records from 1824, and probate records starting from 1840.
- The Lorain County Clerk Court has divorce records starting in 1850 and court records starting in 1824.
- The Lorain County Recorder has land records starting from 1824.
- Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.