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The publication of directories began in the early nineteenth century and continues to the present time. Directories list heads of households and employed household members, occupations, and addresses. Wives' names are given in some directories, and sometimes their date of death may be given. Local information such as names and locations of churches, schools, business firms, and street guides may also be included in the directories. | The publication of directories began in the early nineteenth century and continues to the present time. Directories list heads of households and employed household members, occupations, and addresses. Wives' names are given in some directories, and sometimes their date of death may be given. Local information such as names and locations of churches, schools, business firms, and street guides may also be included in the directories. | ||
== Resources for Ohio Directories == | ==Resources for Ohio Directories== | ||
===Libraries and Archives=== | ===Libraries and Archives=== | ||
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*Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors of Ohio (Columbus, Ohio), ''Directory of licensed embalmers, licensed funeral directors and funeral firms of the state of Ohio'' (Columbus, Ohio: Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors, 1960) {{WorldCat|3577524|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|139067|item|disp=FHL book 977.1 U24}} | *Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors of Ohio (Columbus, Ohio), ''Directory of licensed embalmers, licensed funeral directors and funeral firms of the state of Ohio'' (Columbus, Ohio: Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors, 1960) {{WorldCat|3577524|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|139067|item|disp=FHL book 977.1 U24}} | ||
=== Directories Online === | ===Directories Online=== | ||
===The Family History Library=== | ===The Family History Library=== | ||
The [[Family History Library]] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Ohio including: | The [[Family History Library]] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Ohio including: | ||
'''Cleveland''' | |||
1837-1860 Family History Library microfilm [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/538269?availability=Family%20History%20Library 6043814-6043824] | |||
1940, 1958, 1965, 1970-71, 1977 Family History Library book [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bcall_number%3A%22977.131%20E4c*%22 977.131 E4c] | |||
'''Cincinnati''' | |||
1917, 1936-37, 1965, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1979-80 Family History Library book [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bcall_number%3A%22977.178%20E4w*%22 977.178 E4w] | |||
'''Toledo''' | |||
1913, 1916, 1917, 1923, 1926, 1940 Family History Library book [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bcall_number%3A%22977.113%20E4t*%22 977.113 E4t] | |||
To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under: | To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under: | ||