Stark County OH Genealogy

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Stark Records by Type

Birth Records (15)
Cemetery Records (416)
Census Records (42)
Church Records (67)
City Directories (117)
Court Records (6)
Death Records (29)
Histories and Genealogies (45)
Immigration Records (3)
Land Records (15)
Map Records (57)
Marriage Records (15)
Military Records (7)
Minority Records (6)
Miscellaneous Records (7)
Newspapers and Obituaries (153)
Probate Records (8)
School Records (151)
Tax Records (3)

Stark County Records by City/Town

Alliance Genealogy (128)
Beach City Genealogy (40)
Brewster Genealogy (39)
Canal Fulton Genealogy (56)
Canton Genealogy (338)
East Canton Genealogy (47)
East Sparta Genealogy (43)
Harrisburg in Stark County Genealogy (35)
Hartville Genealogy (57)
Lake in Stark County Genealogy (39)
Lexington Township Genealogy (35)
Louisville Genealogy (66)

Magnolia Genealogy (40)
Marlboro Genealogy (39)
Massillon Genealogy (153)
Minerva Genealogy (68)
Navarre Genealogy (59)
North Canton Genealogy (72)
North Lawrence Genealogy (37)
Paris in Stark County Genealogy (35)
Plain Genealogy (37)
Uniontown Genealogy (52)
Waynesburg Genealogy (39)
Wilmot Genealogy (41)

Overview of Stark County Records

Stark County was created in 1808 from Columbiana County.
Copies of birth and death certificates from 1908 and later can be ordered from the Ohio Department of Health.
The Stark County Health Department has birth records from 1867 to 1908.
The Stark County Probate Court has marriage records from 1809, death records from 1867 to 1908, and probate records from 1810.
The Stark County Clerk Court has court records from 1809.
The Stark County Family Court has divorce records.
The Stark County Recorder has land records starting in 1809.
Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.