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Pickaway County, Ohio
Genealogy, History & Facts
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Pickaway County, Ohio Facts
When was Pickaway County, OH Created?
Pickaway County was created on March 1, 1810 from Fairfield County, Franklin County and Ross County. This county was named for the Piqua tribe, a branch of the Shawnee or A variant of a Native American word “Piqua” .
What is the County Seat of Pickaway County, OH?
The County Seat is located in Circleville also, the county government website is www.pickaway.org/ .
What counties are adjacent to Pickaway County, OH?
Bordering Counties are Franklin County, Fairfield County, Hocking County, Ross County, Fayette County, Madison County .
Pickaway County, OH Vital Records
Where can find Pickaway County Birth, marriage, Divorce and Death Records?
Pickaway County vital records can be found at the Ohio Department of Health which has Birth Records since Dec 20, 1908; Death Records since since 1954 and copies of Marriage and Divorce Records since 1918 to present There is a fee for each copy requested. Please refer to the information to the Statewide Vital Records in Ohio for current fees and application process.
You can search online for Pickaway County Birth, Marriage, Divorce or Death Records. You can also Order Electronically Online or can download an application for Ohio Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Divorce Certificate, Death Certificate Application to mail. The Archives Division has copies of births before 1908, death before 1944 and marriage records before 1949.
- County Vital Records Held at the OHS
- U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
- Social Security Death Index
- USGenweb Archives Ohio Marriage Project
- Ohio, County Births, 1856-1909
- Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962
- Ohio, Births and Christenings, 1821-1962
- Ohio, Marriages, 1800-1958
- Ohio, County Marriages, 1790-1950
- Ohio Marriage Index, 1970, 1972-2007
- Ohio Marriages, 1803-1900
- Ohio Divorce Index, 1962-1963, 1967-1971, 1973-2007
- Ohio Death Certificate Index, 1913 – 1944
- Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953
- Ohio, Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
- Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997
- Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
Pickaway County, OH Census Records
What Pickaway County, OH census records are available?
There are many types of census records for Pickaway County guide you in researching your family tree. Federal Population Schedules are available for 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragment), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940.
Pickaway Co. Mortality Schedules can be found for 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. Pickaway Co. Industry and Agriculture can be obtained for 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. Pickaway Co. Union Veterans Schedules is available for 1890. One can find free online and printable census forms to help you with your research. See Also Ohio Census Records Research Guide
Pickaway County, OH Courthouse and Government Records
What genealogical records can I find in the Pickaway County Courthouse?
Researchers frequently overlook the great importance of Pickaway County court, probate, and land records data as a useful resource of ancestry and genealogy information. Buried away in Ohio courthouses and archives everywhere are the ambitions and frustrations of countless Ohio residents. The possibilities are excellent that your forefathers have left a comprehensive document of at least a number of facets of their lives in the Pickaway County court records. Even if your forebears is not referred to in a Court case, contemplate all of the other procedures that could have lead to him or her to appear in court records. See Also Ohio Courthouse Records Research Guide.
- Pickaway County Courthouse (all departments listed below are located here, unless otherwise noted)
- Address: 207 S Court Street , Circleville 43113
- Phone: (740) 474-6093
- Pickaway County Clerk of Probate Court
- Phone: ?
- Marriage Records: 1810
- Probate Records: 1810
- Pickaway County Recorder
- Phone: 740-474-5826
- Land Records: 1810
- Pickaway County Clerk of Court of Common Pleas
- Phone: (740) 474-6026
- Court Records: 1810
- Ohio, Wills and Probate Records, 1786-1998
- BLM Land Records
- Pickaway County USGenWeb Archives Project
Pickaway County, OH Societies and Family History Resources
What genealogical and historical societies, archives, museums, associations and libraries are available for Pickaway County, OH?
A list of Pickaway County Historical and Genealogical Societies, Libraries, Archives. See also list of Statewide Ohio Archives, Historical & Genealogical Societies.
- Pickaway County Hist & Genealogical Society, OGS, PO Box 85, Circleville, OH 43113; Phone: (740) 474-1495; Pickaway County Chapter, OGS meets the last Friday of each month at 10:30am at the Moore House, 304 South Court Street, Circleville, OH. Meetings are open to the public. The Pickaway County Historical Society operates a museum consisting of nine rooms. Its collection includes Native American artifacts, war mementos, furniture, costumes, local maps, prehistoric earthworks, china, glass, and silver. The Society provides tours for the schoolchildren of the community.
- Ashville Area Heritage Society, 34 Long St, Ashville, OH 43103-1309; Phone: (740) 983-9864; The Ashville Area Heritage Society maintains the Ashville Area Heritage Museum that interprets the history of those who lived in the railroad community.
- Ohio Historical Society, Archives-Library Division, 1982 Velma Avenue, Columbus, OH 43211; Telephone: 614-297-2300
- Ohio Genealogical Society, 713 South Main Street, Mansfield OH 44907-1644
Where can I connect with other Pickaway County, OH Researchers through message boards and forums?
- https://www.archives.gov/research/census
- Ohio Genealogy Community (plus.google.com)
- Ohio State Genealogy Network (facebook.com)
- Pickaway County, Ohio Message Boards (boards.ancestry.com) read and post messages about your ancestors in Pickaway County
- Pickaway County, Ohio Genealogy Forum (genforum.genealogy.com) read and post messages with other genealogy researchers for Pickaway County
What other genealogical resources are available in Pickaway County, OH?
The following are web links to Genealogy, Records and Resources pertaining to Pickaway County.
Pickaway Co. OH Books, Newspapers & Publications
- Ohio Newspapers Books & Publications Research Guide
- Ohio historical newspaper archives online (newspapers.com)
- Historical Newspapers from Ohio (1802 – 1970) (genealogybank.com)
- Pickaway County, Ohio Books (amazon.com)
- Search Ohio Obituaries (1985 to current) (genealogybank.com)
- Pickaway County Newspaper Articles (usgwarchives.net)
- Pickaway County Obituaries (usgwarchives.net)
Pickaway Co. OH Church / Bible Records & Cemeteries / Graveyards
- Pickaway Co., Ohio Graves (findagrave.com)
- Pickaway County Cemetery Transcriptions and Tombstone Photos (usgwarchives.net)
- Pickaway Co. Ohio Tombstone Photo Project (usgwarchives.net)
- Pickaway County Tombstone Transcription Project (usgwtombstones.org)
- Pickaway Co., Ohio Cemeteries (Internment.net)
- Pickaway Co., Ohio Cemetery Books (amazon.com)
- Pickaway Co. Church Records (usgwarchives.net)
- Pickaway Co. Bible Records (usgwarchives.net)
- Pickaway County, Ohio Church Books (amazon.com)
Pickaway Co. OH Family Websites, Pictures & Histories
- Create a Free Family Tree (ancestry.com)
- County Biographies (usgwarchives.net)
- Penny Postcards From Pickaway Co. (usgwarchives.net)
- County Photos (usgwarchives.net)
Pickaway Co. OH General and History Websites
- See Also State History for Ohio
- Pickaway County Ohio (genealogytrails.com)
- Circleville reminiscences : a description of Circleville, Ohio (1825-1840) : also an account of the 115-year-old sister of Comm (search.ancestry.com)
- An address delivered before the Pioneer and Historical Society of Pickaway County (search.ancestry.com)
- Pickaway County, Ohio Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
- Pickaway County, Ohio Wiki (familysearch.org)
- Pickaway Co. OH Genealogy (kindredtrails.com)
- Family History Library (familysearch.org)
- Pickaway County History (usgwarchives.net)
- Pickaway County, Ohio (linkpendium.com)
- Cyndi’s List – United States – Ohio – Counties – Pickaway (cyndislist.com)
- Pickaway Co. OHGenweb (ohgenweb.org)
- Pickaway County Genealogy Queries (cousinconnect.com)
- Pickaway Co. Data Collections (search.ancestry.com)
Pickaway Co. OH Immigration & Naturalization
- See Also Statewide Immigration and Naturalization Links for Ohio
- Pickaway County Naturalization Records held by OHS (ohiohistory.org)
Pickaway Co. OH Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers
- See Also Statewide Maps and Atlas Links for Ohio
- Pickaway Co., Ohio Township Map
- Adams County Maps Index (usgwarchives.net)
- 1895 Pickaway County Map (livgenmi.com)
Pickaway Co. OH Military Records
- Ohio Military Records Research Guide
- Pickaway County Military Records (usgwarchives.net)
- Ohio Military Records (Fold3.com) provides access to military records, stories, photos, and personal documents belonging to the Ohio women and men which served. Great for Pickaway County genealogists, researchers, historians and a lot more.