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The [[Family History Library]] has many of the records described in these Ohio Wiki pages. The library's major holdings include vital, probate, land, and census records for each of Ohio's 88 counties. The library has records on microfilm from each county courthouse and other materials from the Ohio Network of American History Research Centers. | The [[Family History Library]] has many of the records described in these Ohio Wiki pages. The library's major holdings include vital, probate, land, and census records for each of Ohio's 88 counties. The library has records on microfilm from each county courthouse and other materials from the Ohio Network of American History Research Centers. | ||
Some of the sources described in this set of Wiki pages list the Family History Library's book, microfilm, and microfiche. These are preceded by '''FHL''', the abbreviation for [[Family History Library|Family History Library]]. You can use these numbers to locate materials in the library and to order microfilm and microfiche at [[ | Some of the sources described in this set of Wiki pages list the Family History Library's book, microfilm, and microfiche. These are preceded by '''FHL''', the abbreviation for [[Family History Library|Family History Library]]. You can use these numbers to locate materials in the library and to order microfilm and microfiche at [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|Family History Centers]]. | ||
=== Family History Library Catalog === | === Family History Library Catalog === | ||
The library's records are listed in the [[Introduction to the Family History Library Catalog|Family History Library Catalog]] found at the library and at each Family History Center. The catalog is available in a [ | The library's records are listed in the [[Introduction to the Family History Library Catalog|Family History Library Catalog]] found at the library and at each Family History Center. The catalog is available in a [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog online] or microfiche version. To find a record, look in the ''Place Search'' of the catalog for: | ||
:*The ''place'' where your ancestor lived, such as: | :*The ''place'' where your ancestor lived, such as: | ||
::'''''UNITED STATES''''' - CENSUS | ::'''''UNITED STATES''''' - CENSUS | ||
::'''''OHIO''''' - MILITARY RECORDS | ::'''''OHIO''''' - MILITARY RECORDS | ||
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::'''''OHIO, ALLEN, ALLENTOWN''''' - CEMETERIES<br><br> | ::'''''OHIO, ALLEN, ALLENTOWN''''' - CEMETERIES<br><br> | ||
:*The ''record type'' you want to search, such as: | :*The ''record type'' you want to search, such as: | ||
::UNITED STATES - '''''CENSUS''''' | ::UNITED STATES - '''''CENSUS''''' | ||
::OHIO - '''''MILITARY RECORDS''''' | ::OHIO - '''''MILITARY RECORDS''''' |
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