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Guide to '''Huron County Ohio genealogy.''' Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
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Guide to '''Huron County, Ohio ancestry, genealogy and family history''', birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.
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|county seat= Norwalk
|parent county= [[Portage County, Ohio Genealogy|Portage]], [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga]]
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|county1= [[Erie County, Ohio Genealogy|Erie]]
|county2= [[Lorain County, Ohio Genealogy|Lorain]]
|county3= [[Ashland County, Ohio Genealogy|Ashland]]
|county4= [[Richland County, Ohio Genealogy|Richland]]
|county5= [[Crawford County, Ohio Genealogy|Crawford]]
|county6= [[Seneca County, Ohio Genealogy|Seneca]]
|county7= [[Sandusky County, Ohio Genealogy|Sandusky]]</br><center>[[Huron County, Ohio Genealogy#Maps and Gazetteers|See County Maps]]</center>
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== County Information ==
 
=== Description ===
Huron County was named for the Huron Native American tribe who once lived in the Great Lakes region. The county is located in the north-central area of the state.<ref>Genealogy Trails History Group, “Huron County, Ohio Genealogy and History”, http://genealogytrails.com/ohio/huron/ accessed 2/17/2017.</ref>
 
=== County Courthouse ===
{{OH Courthouse Intro|Huron}}
'''Huron County Courthouse'''<br> 2 E Main St<br> Norwalk, OH 44857 <br>Phone: 419-668-4383<br>[http://www.huroncounty-oh.gov Huron County Website]<br><br>


=== Historical Facts  ===
'''County Recorder'''<br>12 E Main St<br>Norwalk, OH 44857<br>First floor<br>Phone: 419-668-1916<br> [http://recorder.huroncounty-oh.gov Huron County Recorder]<br><br>


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Probate Judge has birth and death records 1867-1908, Marriage and probate records from 1815 and naturalization records from 1859; <br>
City and County Health Department have Birth and death records from 1908;<br>
County Clerk has court records from 1815, divorce and naturalization records 1859; <br>
County Recorder has land records from 1808, Connecticut Fire Sufferers records 1792-1808 and military records from 1865; <br>
County Auditor has tax records from 1820; <br>
County Historical Library has infirmary records 1848-1900, Tax records 1815-1825, County Commission journals from 1815, land partition records 1815-1920; <br>
County militia lists 1864-1865 and indigent soldier burial; indigent soldier burial records 1880-1920<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Ohio.{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>
 
=== Huron County, Ohio Record Dates  ===
{{OH Record Dates Intro|Huron}}
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| width="100%" bgcolor="#cccc99" align="center" colspan="6" | '''Beginning dates for major county records'''
| bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" colspan="7" | <center>'''Known Beginning Dates for Government County Records'''<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Ohio.{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref></center>
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| width="16.6%" valign="middle" | <center>'''[[Huron County, Ohio#Birth|Birth]]'''</center>
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Huron County, Ohio Genealogy#Birth|Birth*]]'''
| width="16.6%" valign="middle" align="center" | <center>'''[[Huron County, Ohio#Marriage|Marriage]]'''</center>
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Huron County, Ohio Genealogy#Marriage|Marriage]]'''
| width="16.6%" valign="middle" | <center>'''[[Huron County, Ohio#Death|Death]]'''</center>
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Huron County, Ohio Genealogy#Death|Death*]]'''
| width="16.6%" valign="middle" | <center>'''[[Huron County, Ohio#Census|Tax]]'''</center>
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Huron County, Ohio Genealogy#Court Records|Court]]'''
| width="16.6%" valign="middle" | <center>'''[[Huron County, Ohio#Land_and_Property|Land]]'''</center>
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Huron County, Ohio Genealogy#Land and Property Records|Land]]'''
| width="16.6%" valign="middle" | <center>'''[[Huron County, Ohio#Probate_Records|Probate]]'''</center>
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Huron County, Ohio Genealogy#Probate Records|Probate]]'''
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Huron County, Ohio Genealogy#Census Records|Census]]'''
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| width="16.6%" valign="middle" style="height: 25px" | <center>1867</center>
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1867
| width="16.6%" valign="middle" style="height: 25px" | <center>1818</center>
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1815
| width="16.6%" valign="middle" style="height: 25px" | <center>1867</center>
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1867
| width="16.6%" valign="middle" style="height: 25px" | <center></center>
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1815
| width="16.6%" valign="middle" style="height: 25px" | <center>1809<br></center>
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1808
| width="16.6%" valign="middle" style="height: 25px" | <center>1815</center>
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1815
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1820
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| width="100%" bgcolor="#99d6ff" colspan="6" | '''*For earlier dates, try...''' '''[[Huron County, Ohio#Church_Records|Church]] &#124; [[Huron County, Ohio#Obituaries|Obituaries]] &#124; [[Huron County, Ohio#Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]'''
| colspan="7"| <center>Statewide registration for births and deaths started in 1908. General compliance year is unknown.</center>
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=== Record Loss ===
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There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county.


*'''Parent Counties''': Formed from [[Portage County, Ohio|Portage]], and [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio|Cuyahoga]] Counties 7 February 1809.  
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*'''County Seat: '''Norwalk  
=== Boundary Changes ===
*'''Neighboring Counties''': {{PAGENAME}}&nbsp;'''residents''' may also have records in <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Huron County, Ohio" in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huron_County,_Ohio (accessed 10 May 2012).</ref>[[Erie County, Ohio|Erie]] (north){{·}}[[Richland County, Ohio|Richland]] (south){{·}}[[Crawford County, Ohio|Crawford]] (southwest){{·}}[[Ashland County, Ohio|Ashland]] (southeast){{·}}[[Seneca County, Ohio|Seneca]] (west){{·}}[[Lorain County, Ohio|Lorain]] (east){{·}}[[Sandusky County, Ohio|Sandusky]] (northwest)
{{OH Boundary Changes Intro|Huron}}
 
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==== Boundary Changes  ====
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*'''Parent Counties''': Formed from [[Portage County, Ohio Genealogy|Portage]], and [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga]] Counties in March 7, 1809. It was Organized April 1, 1815.
*'''County Seat: '''Norwalk
*[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/OH_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#Individual_County_Chronologies Ohio Individual County Chronologies] - Newberry Library list of all boundary changes by county
*[https://publications.newberry.org/ahcb/map/map.html#OH Ohio Historical Borders - Map] at Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries; ''Also at:'' [http://www.mapofus.org/ohio/ mapofus.org] - animated maps illustrating Ohio county boundary changes
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This area was first known as the Firelands region at is creation in 1815. &nbsp;The county of Huron covered up much wider area. &nbsp;The northern regions are now part of Erie and Ottawa counties. &nbsp;Ruggles township in the south is not part of Ashland County.
=== Populated Places ===
{{OH Populated Places Intro|Huron}}


For animated maps illustrating Ohio county boundary changes, [http://www.mapofus.org/ohio/ "Rotating Formation Ohio County Boundary Maps"] (1788-1888) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website.
For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit [https://ohio.hometownlocator.com/counties/cities,cfips,077,c,huron.cfm Hometown Locator].
The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this county:
<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Huron County, Ohio," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huron_County,_Ohio, accessed 18 December 2018.</ref>


==== Record Loss  ====
{{populated places
For a list of record loss in Ohio counties see: [http://www.familytree101.com/ohio/oh-counties.html#courthouse Ohio Counties with Burned Courthouses]
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=== Resources  ===
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellevue,_Ohio Bellevue]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norwalk,_Ohio Norwalk] (county seat)
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenwich,_Ohio Greenwich]
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willard,_Ohio Willard]
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milan,_Ohio Milan]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monroeville,_Ohio Monroeville]
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_London,_Ohio New London]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Fairfield,_Ohio North Fairfield]
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plymouth,_Ohio Plymouth]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wakeman,_Ohio Wakeman]
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boughtonville,_Ohio Boughtonville]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centerton,_Ohio Centerton]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarksfield,_Ohio Clarksfield]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delphi,_Ohio Delphi]
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| unincorp-col2=<div>
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Townsend,_Ohio East Townsend]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fitchville,_Ohio Fitchville]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Havana,_Ohio Havana]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunts_Corners,_Ohio Hunts Corners]
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| unincorp-col3=<div>
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Monroeville,_Ohio North Monroeville]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olena,_Ohio Olena]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steuben,_Ohio Steuben]
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celeryville,_Ohio Celeryville]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collins,_Ohio Collins]
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| census-col2=<div>
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holiday_Lakes,_Ohio Holiday Lakes]
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Haven,_Huron_County,_Ohio New Haven]</div>
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronson_Township,_Huron_County,_Ohio Bronson]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarksfield_Township,_Huron_County,_Ohio Clarksfield]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairfield_Township,_Huron_County,_Ohio Fairfield]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fitchville_Township,_Huron_County,_Ohio Fitchville]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenfield_Township,_Huron_County,_Ohio Greenfield]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenwich_Township,_Huron_County,_Ohio Greenwich]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hartland_Township,_Huron_County,_Ohio Hartland]
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyme_Township,_Huron_County,_Ohio Lyme]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Haven_Township,_Huron_County,_Ohio New Haven]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_London_Township,_Huron_County,_Ohio New London]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norwalk_Township,_Huron_County,_Ohio Norwalk]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norwich_Township,_Huron_County,_Ohio Norwich]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru_Township,_Huron_County,_Ohio Peru]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richmond_Township,_Huron_County,_Ohio Richmond]</div>
| townships-col3=<div>
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ridgefield_Township,_Huron_County,_Ohio Ridgefield]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ripley_Township,_Huron_County,_Ohio Ripley]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherman_Township,_Huron_County,_Ohio Sherman]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Townsend_Township,_Huron_County,_Ohio Townsend]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wakeman_Township,_Huron_County,_Ohio Wakeman]
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==== Bible Records  ====
=== History Timeline ===
{{OH Historical Timeline Intro|Huron}}


==== Biography  ====
== Resources ==
{{OH Resources Intro|Huron}}


==== Business Records and Commerce  ====
=== Bible Records ===
{{OH Bible Intro|Huron}}


==== Cemeteries  ====
=== Biographies  ===
{{OH Biographies Intro|Huron}}
*Williams, William W., ''History of the Fire Lands, Comprising Huron and Erie Counties, Ohio, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of the Prominent Men and Pioneers,'' (Cleveland, Ohio: Leader Print. Co., 1879). '''Online at:''' [http://books.google.com/books?id=rNkyAQAAMAAJ Google Books], [http://archive.org/details/historyoffirelan00will Internet Archive], [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/766637-history-of-the-fire-lands-comprising-huron-and-erie-counties-ohio-with-illustrations-and-biographical-sketches-of-some-of-the-prominent-men-and-pioneers?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library]
*''Commemorative biographical record of the counties of Huron and Lorain, Ohio: containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and of many of the early settled families'' (Chicago, Illinois: J.H. Beers & Co., 1894) Volume 1 (Huron County) online at [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/194612-commemorative-biographical-record-of-the-counties-of-huron-and-lorain-ohio-containing-biographical-sketches-of-prominent-and-representative-citizens-and-of-many-of-the-early-settled-families-vol-1?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library], [https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=loc.ark:/13960/t6rx9jz9h&view=1up&seq=7 Hathitrust], [https://archive.org/details/commemorativebio00jhbeer Internet Archive]


Ninevah Cemetery
=== Business, Commerce, and Occupations ===
{{OH Business Records Intro|Huron}}


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=== Cemeteries ===
{{OH Cemeteries Intro|Huron}}


Cemetery records often reveal birth, marriage, death, relationship, military, and religious information.
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| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="center" width="31%" | '''Online Grave Transcripts'''
| colspan="2" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black"| <center>'''Cemeteries of Huron County, Ohio''' online and in print</center>
| bgcolor="#dbbff7" align="center" width="31%" | '''Published Grave Transcripts'''
| bgcolor="#dbeadc" align="center" | '''County Cemetery Directories'''
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| width="25%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" | <center>'''Tombstone Transcriptions Online'''</center>
[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScn=&CScntry=4&CSst=37&CScnty=2040 Findagrave.com]
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*[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/search?firstname=&middlename=&lastname=&birthyear=&birthyearfilter=&deathyear=&deathyearfilter=&location=Huron%2C+County%2C+Ohio%2C+United+States+of+America&locationId=county_2078 Find a Grave]
| bgcolor="#eddffb" | {{FHL|366145|subject-id|disp=Family History Library}}
*[http://www.interment.net/us/oh/Huron.htm Interment.net]
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*[http://www.usgwtombstones.org/ohio/huron.htm Ohio Tombstone Transcription Project]
[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScn=&CScntry=4&CSst=37&CScnty=2040 Findagrave.com]  
*[https://billiongraves.com/search/results?cemetery_country=United%20States&cemetery_state=Ohio&cemetery_county=Huron&year_range=5&size=15 BillionGraves]
 
* [http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/tombpics/huron/huronco.htm OHGenWeb Tombstone Photos]
*[http://ohiogravestones.org/cemeteries.php?selected_cid=39 Ohio Gravestones]
*{{RecordSearch|2373709|Ohio, Church and Civil Births and Baptisms, 1765-1947 (cemetery records)}}, incomplete
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[http://www.interment.net/us/oh/Huron.htm Interment.net]
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* {{FSC|United States, Ohio, Huron - Cemeteries|subject|subject-id=1996864581|disp=FamilySearch Library}}
| bgcolor="#eddffb" | [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=su%3ACemeteries+Ohio+Huron+County.&qt=hot_subject WorldCat]  
* [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=su%3ACemeteries+Ohio+Huron+County.&qt=hot_subject WorldCat]
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[http://www.namesinstone.com/CemeteryList.aspx Names in Stone]
 
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| width="25%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" |<center>'''List of Cemeteries in the County'''</center>
[http://www.usgwtombstones.org/ohio/Huron.htm USGenWeb]
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*[https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Ohio/Huron-County?id=county_2072 Find a Grave]
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*[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?includeIsParent=true&primaryText=Huron,%20Ohio,%20United%20States&reqParents=393215&reqParentsLabel=County&reqParentsType=209&searchTypeaheadInputText=Search%20Within:Huron,%20Ohio,%20United%20States&reqTypes=20&reqTypeLabel=Cemetery FamilySearch Places]
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[http://www.billiongraves.com/pages/search/index.php#country=United+States&state=Ohio&county=Huron&search_text=&action=search_cemetery Billion Graves]  
 
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| colspan="2" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black"|<center>See [[Ohio Cemeteries|Ohio Cemeteries]] for more information.<center>
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[http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=16236&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down&sec=0&qty=49&stateAbbv=&stateName= Epodunk]
 
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[http://ohiogravestones.org/search.php?cid=56&lm=s&last=&fm=s&first= Ohio Gravestones]  
 
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[http://www.namesinstone.com/CemeteryList.aspx#results Names in Stone]
 
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See [[Ohio Cemeteries|Ohio Cemeteries]] for more information.
=== Census Records ===
{{OH Census Intro|Huron}}


==== Census ====
{{Historical populations
|type = USA
|heading = Census
|footnote = Source: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huron_County,_Ohio#Demographics "Wikipedia.org".]
|1820 |6675
|1830 |13341
|1840 |23933
|1850 |26203
|1860 |29616
|1870 |28532
|1880 |31609
|1890 |31949
|1900 |32330
|1910 |34206
|1920 |32424
|1930 |33700
|1940 |34800
|1950 |39353
|1960 |47326
|1970 |49587
|1980 |54608
|1990 |56240
|2000 |59487
|2010 |59626
}}


==== Church Records ====
=== Church Records ===
{{OH Church Intro|Huron}}<br>


{{OH Church Intro}}  
*'''1765-1947''' {{RecordSearch|2373709|Ohio, Church and Civil Births and Baptisms, 1765-1947}} at FamilySearch — [[Ohio, Church and Civil Births and Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images; selected counties, incomplete; includes, death, church, and cemetery records <br>


===== Catholic  =====
'''List of Churches and Church Parishes'''
*'''[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?includeIsParent=true&primaryText=Huron,%20Ohio,%20United%20States&reqParents=393215&reqParentsLabel=County&reqParentsType=209&searchTypeaheadInputText=Search%20Within:Huron,%20Ohio,%20United%20States&reqTypeGroups=3&reqTypeLabel=Churches%20and%20Church%20Parishes FamilySearch Places]''' <br>


:*'''1796–2004''' {{RecordSearch|1494476|Ohio, Diocese of Toledo, Catholic Parish Records, 1796-2004}} at [http://familysearch.org/ FamilySearch Historical Records] – free. This collection includes images of parish registers recording the events of baptism, first communion, confirmation, marriage, and death in the Diocese of Toledo (Ohio), Roman Catholic Church. These records are accessed by [[How to Navigate Browsable Images|browsing]] the images by county. In addition to traditional parish registers, this collection includes miscellaneous cemetery records, Books of the Elect, Professions of Faith, Sick Call registers, etc.<br>
'''''Catholic'''''<br>
*'''1796-2004''' {{RecordSearch|1494476|Ohio, Diocese of Toledo, Catholic Parish Records, 1796-2004}} at FamilySearch — [[Ohio, Diocese of Toledo, Catholic Parish Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]].


===== Lutheran =====
'''''Lutheran'''''<br>
*Records of the American Lutheran Church, Norwalk, in Evangelical Lutheran Church in America database at [http://www.archives.com Archives.com] ($).


:*Records of the American Lutheran Church, Norwalk, in Evangelical Lutheran Church in America database at [http://www.archives.com Archives.com] ($).
=== Court Records ===
{{OH Court Intro|Huron}}


{{Template:OH Church Records Repositories|Huron|499931}}  
=== Directories ===
{{OH Directories Intro|Huron}}


==== Court Records ====
*'''1970-2024''' {{RecordSearch|5000290|United States, Residence Database, 1970-2024}} at FamilySearch — [[United States, Residence Database - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index, coverage may vary


Huron County Courthouse<br>2 East Main Street<br>Norwalk, OH 44857<br>General Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
=== Emigration and Immigration  ===
{{OH Emigration Intro|Huron}}


==== Emigration and Immigration  ====
=== Ethnic, Political, and Religious Groups ===
{{OH Ethnic Groups Intro|Huron}}


==== Ethnic, Political, or Religious Groups ====
=== Funeral Homes ===
{{OH Funeral Homes Intro|Huron}}


==== Gazetteers  ====
*[https://www.hcc-ogs.org/uploads/5/9/9/2/59927383/huron_laible_and_brady_funeral_home_1910_to_1913.pdf 1910-1913 Laible and Brady Funeral Home records, Norwalk, Ohio] at Ohio Genealogical Society, Huron County Chapter
 
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==== History  ====
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<li>[https://www.auxterfuneralhomes.com/ Auxter Funeral Homes] in Bellevue</li>
<li>[https://www.eastmanfuneralhome.com/greenwich Eastman Funeral Home] in Greenwich</li>
<li>[https://www.eastmanfuneralhome.com/ Eastman Funeral Home] in New London</li>
<li>[https://www.norwalkfuneral.com/ Evans Funeral Home & Cremation Services] in Norwalk</li>
<li>[https://www.foosfuneral.com/ Foos and Foos Funeral Service] in Bellevue</li>
<li>[https://www.grofffuneralhomes.com/ Groff Funeral Homes & Crematory] in Milan</li>
<li>[https://www.pfeilfuneralhome.com/ Pfeil Funeral Homes and Cremation Services] in Monroeville</li>
<li>[https://www.secorfuneralhomes.com/ Secor Funeral Home] in Plymouth</li>
<li>[https://www.secorfuneralhomes.com/ Secor Funeral Home] in Willard</li>
<li>[https://www.toftfuneralhome.com/ Toft Funeral Home & Crematory] in Wakeman</li>
<li>[https://www.edwalkerfuneralhome.com/ Walker Eastman Heydinger Funeral Home] in Norwalk</li>
</ul>
|}


{{OH History}}  
=== Genealogies  ===
{{OH Genealogies Intro|Huron}}


===== Local Histories  =====
=== Guardianship ===
{{OH Guardianship Intro|Huron}}
*'''1815-1936''' {{FSC|350856|item|disp=Ohio, Huron County, Probate Records, Estate Files, Guardianship Files, 1815-1936}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — index & images
*'''1852-1904''' {{FSC|292582|item|disp=Guardian Index to 1900; Guardian Docket, 1852-1904; Guardian Bonds, 1855-1884; and Record of Appointments, Guardians, 1884-1894 (Huron County, Ohio)}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — index & images
*'''1852-1938''' {{FSC|3742941|item|disp=Ohio, Huron County, Probate Records, Estate Files, Guardianship Files}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images


:*Baughman, A.J., ''History of Huron County, Ohio: Its Progress and Development,'' (Chicago, Illinois: The S.J. Clarke Publishing Co., 1909). Digital copy at [http://books.google.com/books?id=qDwVAAAAYAAJ Google Books] [http://archive.org/details/historyhuroncou00bauggoog Internet Archive] {{FHL|1203816|item|disp=FHL film 1000321 Items 1-2; book 977.125 H2b}}
=== Land and Property Records ===
{{OH Land Intro|Huron}}


:*Williams, William W., ''History of the Fire Lands, Comprising Huron and Erie Counties, Ohio, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of the Prominent Men and Pioneers,'' (Cleveland, Ohio: Leader Print. Co., 1879). Digital copy at [http://books.google.com/books?id=rNkyAQAAMAAJ Google Books] [http://archive.org/details/historyoffirelan00will Internet Archive] {{FSbook|543823|}} {{FHL|91948|item|disp=FHL film 908832 Item 1; book 977.12 H2w}}
''Online Land Indexes and Records''<br>
*'''1845''' [http://sites.rootsweb.com/~ohhuron/platmap.htm Index to the Plat Book of ca 1845, Huron County, Ohio] at [http://usgenwebsites.org/OHCuyahoga OHGenWeb] - surname index & images   
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/huron/land-index.html Land Records] at [http://www.usgwarchives.net OHGenWeb Archives]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text Full-Text Search - Land Records] at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P00oMDsAsSw How to Search]


==== Land and Property  ====
=== Local Histories ===
{{OH Histories Intro|Huron}}


{{OH Land}} County Recorder<br>12 East Main St.<br>Norwalk, OH, First floor<br>419-668-1916
*Baughman, A.J., ''History of Huron County, Ohio: Its Progress and Development,'' (Chicago, Illinois: The S.J. Clarke Publishing Co., 1909). Volume 1 online at [http://books.google.com/books?id=qDwVAAAAYAAJ Google Books]; Volume 2 online at [http://archive.org/details/historyhuroncou00bauggoog Internet Archive] {{FSC|1203816|item|disp=FS Library film 1000321 Items 1-2; book 977.125 H2b}}


:*'''1845''' - [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ohhuron/platmap.htm 1845 Huron County township plat map] surname index and images; Courtesy OhioGenWeb
=== Maps and Gazetteers ===
:*'''various years''' - [http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/huron/land-index.html community contributed deeds] Courtesy OhioGenWeb Archives
{{OH Maps Intro|Huron}}


{{Template:OH Land and Property Other Repositories|Huron|501439}} <br>
{{OH Neighboring Counties Intro|county={{OH Huron County}}}}
*[http://www.mapofus.org/ohio/ Maps of Ohio (1788-1940)] at [http://www.mapofus.org MapofUS.org]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?includeIsParent=true&primaryText=Huron,%20Ohio,%20United%20States&reqParents=393215&reqParentsLabel=County&reqParentsType=209&searchTypeaheadInputText=Search%20Within:Huron,%20Ohio,%20United%20States&reqTypeGroups=8&reqTypeLabel=Cities%20and%20Towns FamilySearch Places]: Map of cities and towns in this county - [[FamilySearch Places|How to Use FS Places]]


==== Maps  ====
=== Migration ===
{{OH Migration Intro|Huron}}


[[Image:Ohhuron.jpg|400px|Ohhuron.jpg]]
=== Military Records ===
{{OH Military Intro|Huron}}


==== Military  ====
*'''1888-1919''' {{RecordSearch|2139859|Ohio Soldier Home Records, 1888-1919}} at FamilySearch — [[Ohio,_Soldier_Home_Records_-_FamilySearch_Historical_Records|How to Use this Collection]].


*Civil War service men from Huron County served in various regiments. Men often joined a company (within a regiment)&nbsp;that&nbsp;originated in their county. Listed below are companies that were specifically formed&nbsp;with men from&nbsp;Huron County.
'''''Civil War'''''<br>
*Civil War service men from Huron County served in various regiments. Men often joined a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Listed below are companies that were specifically formed with men from Huron County.


:- [[1st Independent Battery, Ohio Light Artillery|1st Independent Battery, Ohio Light Artillery]], a battery is like a company in an artillery regiment.  
:- [[1st Independent Battery, Ohio Light Artillery|1st Independent Battery, Ohio Light Artillery]], a battery is like a company in an artillery regiment.
:- [[24th Regiment, Ohio Infantry|24th Regiment, Ohio Infantry]] , Companies A and G  
:- [[24th Regiment, Ohio Infantry|24th Regiment, Ohio Infantry]] , Companies A and G
:- [[41st Regiment, Ohio Infantry|41st Regiment, Ohio Infantry]], Companies G and H  
:- [[41st Regiment, Ohio Infantry|41st Regiment, Ohio Infantry]], Companies G and H
:- [[107th Regiment, Ohio Infantry|107th Regiment, Ohio Infantry]], Company H  
:- [[107th Regiment, Ohio Infantry|107th Regiment, Ohio Infantry]], Company H
:- [[123rd Regiment, Ohio Infantry|123rd Regiment, Ohio Infantry]], Companies B, C, and E  
:- [[123rd Regiment, Ohio Infantry|123rd Regiment, Ohio Infantry]], Companies B, C, and E
:- [[166th Regiment, Ohio Infantry (National Guard)|166th Regiment, Ohio Infantry (National Guard)]], Companies B, C, and H
:- [[166th Regiment, Ohio Infantry (National Guard)|166th Regiment, Ohio Infantry (National Guard)]], Companies B, C, and H


County recorder- 12 East Main St., Norwalk, OH, First Floor 419-668-1916, Soliders' discharge- Civil War to present, Soldiers' burial- miscellaneous
'''''World War I'''''<br>
 
*'''1914-1918''' {{RecordSearch|3029263|Ohio, World War I, Enrollment Cards, 1914-1918}} at FamilySearch — [[Ohio, World War I, Enrollment Cards - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]].
==== Naturalization and Citizenship  ====
*'''1914-1919''' {{RecordSearch|3010045|Ohio, World War I Statement of Service Cards, 1914-1919}} at FamilySearch — [[Ohio, World War I Statement of Service Cards - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
 
*'''1916-1920''' {{RecordSearch|3039663|Ohio, WWI Index and Return Cards, 1916-1920}} at FamilySearch — [[Ohio, WWI Index and Return Cards - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]].
==== Newspapers  ====
 
{{OHnewspapers|Huron}}
 
'''Online Newspapers'''
 
'''Online Newspaper Abstracts'''
 
:*'''various years''' - [http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/huron/news-index.html community contributed newspaper articles] Courtesy OhioGenWeb Archives
 
'''Newspaper Extracts and Abstracts in Book Form'''<br> <br>
 
==== Obituaries  ====
 
==== Periodicals  ====
 
==== Probate  ====
 
{{OH Probate Intro}}
 
:*'''1790–1967''' - {{RecordSearch|1992421|Ohio, Probate Records, 1790-1967}} at [http://familysearch.org/ FamilySearch Historical Records] – free. This collection consists of probate records and estate files from county courthouses in Ohio. The content and time period varies by county, with more records being added as they become available. This Collection will include records from 1789 to 1996. Currently, (September 2012) the collection is only searchable by [[How to Navigate Browsable Images|browsing]] the images. A list of Fires that have destroyed records in the courthouses of several counties are listed on the [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Ohio_Probate_Records_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) Record Description page]. <br>
:*'''to 1852''' - [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=21222 Huron County wills to 1852] at [http://www.ancestry.com Ancestry.com] ($) original data
:*'''various years''' - [http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/huron/wills-index.html community contributed wills] Courtesy OhioGenWeb Archives
 
All records are located at the county courthouse in Norwalk.
 
:*'''1815 to present''' - Guardianship records
:*'''1815 to present''' - Settlement records
:*'''1815 to present''' - Appointment of Administrator/Executor
:*'''1815 to present''' - Estate packets
:*'''1823 to 1976''' - Clergy registration
:*'''1851 to present''' - Civil Docket
:*'''1851 to present''' - Court Journal
:*'''1851 to present''' - Final Records
:*'''early to present''' - Doctor registration
 
{{Template:OH Probate Repositories|Huron|380630}}
 
==== Public Records  ====
 
==== Repositories  ====
 
===== Courthouse  =====
 
[http://www.courtreference.com/Huron-County-Ohio-Courts.htm Huron County Courthouse]<br> 2 East Main Street<br> Norwalk, OH 44857 <br>Phone: 419.668.4383<br>General Hours&nbsp;: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday<br>Closed Saturday and Sunday<br>Probate&nbsp;Judge has birth and death records 1867-1908, <br>marriage and probate records from 1815 and naturalization<br>records from 1859; City and County Health Department have<br>birth and death records from 1908; County Clerk has&nbsp;court&nbsp;<br>records from 1815, divorce and naturalization records 1859; <br>County Recorder has land records from 1808, Connecticut <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1346180577968_613" /><br>Fire Sufferers records 1792-1808 and military records from 1865; <br>County Auditor has tax records from 1820; County Historical&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;Library has infirmary records 1848-1900, tax records 1815-1825, <br>County Commission&nbsp;journals from 1815, land partition records<br> 1815-1920, county militia lists 1864-1865 and indigent soldier burial<br>indigent soldier burial records 1880-1920<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Huron County, Ohio. Page 543 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>


===== Family History Centers  =====
=== Naturalization and Citizenship ===
{{OH Naturalization Intro|Huron}}


{{OH fhc}}  
*'''1800-1977''' {{RecordSearch|1987615|Ohio, County Naturalization Records, 1800-1977}} at FamilySearch — [[Ohio, County Naturalization Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]].


*[[Sandusky Ohio Family History Center|Sandusky Ohio Family History Center]]
=== Newspapers ===
{{OH Newspapers Intro|Huron}}


For additional nearby Family History Centers, search online in the [http://www.familysearch.org/locations FHC directory]. Put your town name in the top search box.  
*'''1793-2009''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10604/ohio-newspapers-1793-2009 Ohio Newspapers, 1793-2009] at MyHeritage — index & images ($)
*'''1800s-late 1900s''' [https://ohiomemory.ohiohistory.org/newspapers Newspapers] at Ohio History Connection —  Select county.
*'''1800s-Current''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/50066/ Ohio, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-Current] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
*'''1835-1851''' [http://sites.rootsweb.com/~ohhuron/norwlkohdeathnotices.pdf Death Notices from Huron County newspapers] at [http://usgenwebsites.org/OHHuron OHGenWeb], The ''Experiment'' and ''Norwalk Experiment'' newspapers, Norwalk, Ohio - 20 Aug 1835 - 31 Dec 1850.   
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/huron/news-index.html Newspaper Articles] at [http://www.usgwarchives.net OHGenWeb Archives]


===== Libraries  =====
=== Obituaries ===
{{OH Obituaries Intro|Huron}}


*Monroeville Public Library- 34 Monroe St., Monroveville, OH &nbsp; 44847, 419-465-2035, www.monroevillepubliclibrary.com  
*'''1657-Onward''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20485/ohio-obituaries?s=275764761 Ohio Obituaries] at MyHeritage — index ($)
*Norwalk Public Library- 46 W. Main St. Norwalk, OH 44857, 419-668-6063, www.norwalk.lib.oh.us
*New London Public Library- 67 S Main St, New London, OH &nbsp; 44851, 419-929-3981, www.nwlondon@oplin.org


===== Museums  =====
=== Other Records ===
{{OH Other Records Intro|Huron}}


===== Societies  =====
=== Periodicals ===
{{OH Periodicals Intro|Huron}}


*The Firelands Historical Society- 4 Case Ave. Norwalk, OH , This is the second oldest historical society in Ohio. &nbsp;Founded in 1857.
=== Probate Records ===
*Laning-Young Research Center- 9 Case Ave, Norwalk, OH- firelandsmuseum.org- Currently holds over 4,000 books related to the area. &nbsp;Primary focus is the history and people of the Firelands. &nbsp;Large local manuscript and newspaper collection. &nbsp;Complete collection of Firelands Pioneer which has been printed since 1858 and deals with local history.
{{OH Probate Intro|Huron}}
*Milan Historical Musuem, Inc.- 10 Edison Dr, Milan, OH &nbsp; 44846, 419-499-2968
*New London Area Historical Society, 13 Main St., New London, OH&nbsp;
*Plymouth Area Historical Society, 15 Sandusky St., Willard, OH 44890, 419-687-5411
*Ohio Genealogcial Society- Huron Chapter, PO Box 923, Norwalk, OH &nbsp; 44857


==== Taxation  ====
''Online Probate Indexes and Records''<br>
*'''1786-1998''' [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8801 Ohio, Wills and Probate Records 1786-1998] at Ancestry ($) — index & images.
*'''1789-1996''' {{RecordSearch|1992421|Ohio Probate Records 1789-1996}} at FamilySearch — [[Ohio Probate Records - FamilySearch Historical Records |How to Use this Collection]].
*'''to 1852''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=21222 Huron County wills to 1852] at [http://www.ancestry.com Ancestry.com] ($) original data
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/huron/wills-index.html Wills] at [http://www.usgwarchives.net OHGenWeb Archives]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text Full-Text Search - Wills and Probate Records] at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P00oMDsAsSw How to Search]


County Auditor<br>12 East Main Street, Third Floor<br>Norwalk, OH 44857<br>419-668-4304
=== School Records ===
{{OH Schools Intro|Huron}}


:*'''1815 to present''' - Tax records (incomplete)
*[http://www.oldohioschools.com/huron_county.htm Huron County Schools] at [http://www.oldohioschools.com Old Ohio Schools]
:*'''1825''' - [http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/huron/taxlist-index.html Huron County tax list] Courtesy OhioGenWeb Archives
:*'''1829''' - [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ohhuron/1829taxlist.html Huron County tax list] Courtesy OhioGenWeb
:*'''1857''' - [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ohhuron/1857taxlist.html Huron County tax list] Courtesy OhioGenWeb


{{Template:OH Tax Records Repositories|Huron|663079}}  
=== Social Security Records ===
*'''1935-2014''' {{RecordSearch|1202535|United States Social Security Death Index}} at FamilySearch — [[United States Social Security Death Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index. ''Also at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3693/ Ancestry], [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/social-security-death-index findmypast], [https://www.fold3.com/title/830/ Fold3], [https://www.genealogybank.com/explore/ssdi/all GenealogyBank], [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10002/us-social-security-death-index-ssdi?s=270606331 MyHeritage], and [https://stevemorse.org/ssdi/ssdi.html Steve Morse].'' [[United States Social Security Administration Records#Social Security Death Index (SSDI)|Click here for more information]].
*'''1936-2007''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007] at Ancestry ($) — index, [[United States Social Security Administration Records#Social Security Applications and Claims Index|click here for more information]].
*'''1936-2007''' {{RecordSearch|5000016|United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT) - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index


==== Vital Records ====
=== Tax Records ===
{{OH Tax Intro|Huron}}


{{OH Vital Intro}}  
''Online Tax Indexes and Records''<br>
*'''1800-1850''' {{RecordSearch|1473259|Ohio Tax Records, 1800-1850}} at FamilySearch — [[Ohio Tax Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]].
*'''1800-1850''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30045/ohio-tax-records-1800-1850?s=275764761 Ohio Tax Records, 1800-1850] at MyHeritage ($) — index
*'''1825''' [http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/huron/taxlist-index.html Tax Records] at [http://www.usgwarchives.net OHGenWeb Archives]
*'''1829''' [http://sites.rootsweb.com/~ohhuron/1829taxlist.html 1829 Taxable Property List] at [http://usgenwebsites.org/OHHuron OHGenWeb]       
*'''1857''' [http://sites.rootsweb.com/~ohhuron/1857taxlist.html 1857 Taxable Property List] at [http://usgenwebsites.org/OHHuron OHGenWeb]


===== Birth  =====
=== Vital Records ===
{{OH Vital Intro|Huron}}


''Online Birth Indexes and Records''
==== Birth ====
{{OH Birth Intro|Huron}}


:*'''20th century births''' - [http://www.huroncolib.org/Birth-Obits Willard Area Births &amp; Obituaries] extracted birth announcements from the ''Chicago Times'' and ''Willard Times'' from the Extension Library District of Huron County; mostly 1900s. Courtesy OhioGenWeb
*'''1841-2003''' {{RecordSearch|1932106|Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003}} at FamilySearch — [[Ohio County Births - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]].
*'''1908-1998''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3146/ Ohio, Birth Index, 1908-1998] at Ancestry ($) — Index
*'''1918-1953''' {{RecordSearch|5000024|Ohio, Stillbirths, 1918-1953}} at FamilySearch — [[Ohio, Stillbirths - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1959-1998''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10943/ohio-birth-index-1959-1998?s=275764761 Ohio, Birth Index, 1959-1998] at MyHeritage - index ($)


<br> ''Original Birth Records on Microfilm''
==== Marriage ====
{{OH Marriage Intro|Huron}}


===== Marriage  =====
*'''1789-2013''' {{RecordSearch|1614804|Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013}} at FamilySearch — [[Ohio County Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]];.
*'''1789-Onward''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20618/ohio-marriages?s=275764761 Ohio Marriages] at MyHeritage — index & images ($)
*'''1800-1942''' {{RecordSearch|2367319|Ohio Marriages, 1800-1942}} at FamilySearch — [[Ohio Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]].
*'''1800-1958''' {{RecordSearch|1681001|Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958}} at FamilySearch — [[Ohio Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]].
*'''1970-2003''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10212/ohio-marriages-1970-2003?s=275764761 Ohio, Marriages, 1970 - 2003] at MyHeritage ($) — index
*'''early through 1838''' [http://sites.rootsweb.com/~ohhuron/marriages.html Erie and Huron County Marriages through 1838] at [http://usgenwebsites.org/OHHuron OHGenWeb]


''Online Marriage Indexes and Records''
==== Death ====
{{OH Death Intro|Huron}}


:*'''early through 1838''' - [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ohhuron/marriages.html Early marriage records index] Courtesy OhioGenWeb
*'''1765-1947''' {{RecordSearch|2373709|Ohio, Church and Civil Births and Baptisms, 1765-1947}} at FamilySearch — [[Ohio, Church and Civil Births and Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images; selected counties, incomplete; includes, death, church, and cemetery records <br>
:*'''various years''' - [http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/huron/vitals-index.html community contributed marriage records] Courtesy OhioGenWeb Archives
*'''1833-1967''' {{RecordSearch|2373723|Ohio, Church and Civil Deaths, 1833-1967}} at FamilySearch — [[Ohio, Church and Civil Deaths - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
*'''1840-2001''' {{RecordSearch|2128172|Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001}} at FamilySearch — [[Ohio County Death Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]].
*'''1908-1919''' [https://www.hcc-ogs.org/uploads/5/9/9/2/59927383/huron_death_index_1908_to_1919.pdf Death Index, Huron County, Ohio, 1908-1919] at Ohio Genealogical Society, Huron County Chapter
*'''1908-1932, 1938–1944, and 1958–2007''' {{RecordSearch|1949341|Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007}} at FamilySearch– [[Ohio Deaths - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1908-1932, 1938-2018''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5763/ Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018] at Ancestry ($) — index & images
*'''1913-1944, 1954-1963''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10692/ohio-death-index-1913-1944-1954-1963?s=275764761 Ohio Death Index, 1913-1944, 1954-1963] at MyHeritage ($) — index
*'''1918-1953''' {{RecordSearch|5000024|Ohio, Stillbirths, 1918-1953}} at FamilySearch — [[Ohio, Stillbirths - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images


<br> ''Original Marriage Records on Microfilm''
==== Divorce ====
{{OH Divorce Intro|Huron}}


===== Death  =====
*'''1962-2007''' [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2026 Ohio, Divorce Abstract, 1962-1963, 1967-1971, 1973-2007] at [https://www.ancestry.com/Search/ Ancestry] ($) <br>


''Online Death Indexes and Records''  
===Voting Records===
*'''1900-Onward''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20383/ohio-voter-registrations?s=275764761 Ohio, Voter Registrations] at MyHeritage — index ($)
== Research Facilities ==
{{OH Research Facilities Intro|Huron}}


:*'''1835-1851''' - [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ohhuron/norwlkohdeathnotices.pdf death notices from Huron County newspapers] The ''Experiment'' and ''Norwalk Experiment'' newspapers, Norwalk, Ohio - 20 Aug 1835 - 31 Dec 1850. Courtesy OhioGenWeb
=== Archives ===
:*'''1908-1953''' - [[Ohio Deaths (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953]] Free name indexes and images at [[Ohio Deaths and Burials (FamilySearch Historical Records)|FamilySearch]]. Records include such information as birth date of deceased, city, county, and state of death, name of spouse if married, names of parents, maiden name of mother, name of informant, if deceased was single, married, windowed or divorced, occupation of deceased.
{{OH Archives Intro|Huron}}
:*'''various years''' - [http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/huron/vitals-index.html community contributed death records] Courtesy OhioGenWeb Archives


''Original Death Records on Microfilm''
=== FamilySearch Centers ===
{{FamilySearch Centers Intro}}


===== Divorce  =====
*[https://locations.familysearch.org/en/us/oh/sandusky/4511-galloway-road Sandusky Ohio FamilySearch Center]
*[https://www.rbhayes.org The Rutherford B Hayes Presidential Center] - an affiliate library


Divorce Records are located at the Clerk of Courts same address as above. &nbsp;Divorce records 1900 to present. &nbsp;Some records are located on microfiche from 1815 to present. {{Template:OH Vitals Repositories|Huron|380666}}  
=== Libraries ===
{{OH Libraries Intro|Huron}}


=== Web Sites  ===
'''Norwalk Public Library'''<br>46 W Main St<br>Norwalk, OH 44857<br>419-668-6063<br>Email: [mailto:norwalk@norwalk.lib.oh.us norwalk@norwalk.lib.oh.us]<br>[http://www.norwalk.lib.oh.us Website]<br><br>
'''New London Public Library'''<br>67 S Main St<br>New London, OH 44851<br>419-929-3981<br>Email: [mailto:nlpl@seolibraries.org nlpl@seolibraries.org]<br>[http://www.newlondonpubliclibrary.org Website]<br><br>
'''Bellevue Public Library'''<br>224 E Main St<br>Bellevue, OH 44811-1409<br>419-483-4769<br>[http://www.bellevue.lib.oh.us Website]<br><br>
'''Huron County Community Library'''<br>6 W Emerald St<br>Willard, OH 44890-1498<br>419-933-8564<br>Email: [mailto:willard@oplin.org willard@oplin.org]<br>[http://www.huroncolib.org Website]<br><br>
'''Monroeville Public Library'''<br>34 Monroe St<br>Monroeville, OH 44847-9722<br>419-465-2035<br>[http://www.monroevillepl.org Website]<br><br>
'''Laning-Young Research Center'''<br>9 Case Ave<br>Norwalk, OH 44857<br>[http://www.hcc-ogs.org/laning-young-research-library.html Website]


*USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
=== Museums ===
*{{FHL|Ohio%2C+Huron|subject|disp=Family History Library Catalog}}
{{OH Museums Intro|Huron}}
*[http://www.familytree101.com/ohio/huron-county.html Huron County, OH History, Records, Facts and Genealogy] (Familytree101)
'''The Huron Historical Society'''<br>333 Williams St<br>P.O. Box 222<br>Huron, Oh 44839<br>419-433-5009 Ext. 243<br>[https://www.thehuronhistoricalsociety.org Website]<br><br>
'''Milan History Museum'''<br>10 Edison Dr<br>Milan, OH 44846<br>419-499-2968<br>Email:[mailto:info@milanhistory.org info@milanhistory.org]<br>[https://milanhistory.org Website]


=== Places  ===
== Societies ==
{{OH Societies Intro|Huron}}


==== Populated Places  ====
'''Western Reserve Historical Society''' <br>Research Library in the History Center<br>10825 East Blvd<br>Cleveland, OH 44106<br>216-721-5722<br>[[Western Reserve Historical Society|FamilySearch Wiki]]<br>[https://www.wrhs.org Website]<br><br>
'''The Firelands Historical Society'''-<br>4 Case Ave<br>Norwalk, OH 44857<br>[http://www.firelandsmuseum.com Website]<br><br>
'''New London Area Historical Society'''<br>13 Main St<br> New London, OH 44851<br>Email: [mailto:nlareahistoricalsoc@outlook.com nlareahistoricalsoc@outlook.com]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Community-Museum/New-London-Area-Historical-Society-256606086332 Facebook]<br><br>
'''Plymouth Area Historical Society'''<br>15 Sandusky St<br>Willard, OH 44890<br>419-687-5411 <br>[https://www.facebook.com/GatewaytoFirelands Facebook]<br><br>
'''Ohio Genealogical Society- Huron Chapter'''<br>PO Box 923<br>Norwalk, OH 44857<br>[http://www.hcc-ogs.org Website]


*Bellevue
== Websites ==
*Greenwich
{{OH Websites Intro|Huron}}
*Milan
*Monroeville
*New London
*North Fairfield
*Norwalk
*Plymouth
*Wakeman


<br>
*[https://ohiomemory.org/digital/custom/browse?field=place Custom Browse of Historical Collections] at [https://ohiomemory.org/digital/ Ohio Memory] — Use map or alpha bar to select county or place, then browse search options in left sidebar.
*[https://www.ogs.org/ Ohio Genealogical Society] ($) — online databases
*[http://www.usgenwebsites.org/OHHuron/  Huron County] at [http://usgenwebsites.org/OHHuron OHGenWeb]       
*[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~ohhuron/ The Huron County OHGenWeb Project], a member of The [[OHGenWeb|OHGenWeb Project]], an affiliate of [[USGenWeb|The USGenWeb Project]].
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net OHGenWeb Archives]
*[http://ldsgenealogy.com/OH/Huron-County.htm Huron County OH Genealogy] at [http://ldsgenealogy.com LDS Genealogy]
*{{FSC Place IDNum|797|Ohio|Huron}} – The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection.  Use [https://familysearch.org/search/ Historical Records] to search for specific individuals in genealogical records.


=== References  ===
== Research Guides ==
{{OH Research Guides Intro|Huron}}


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