Randolph County, Indiana Records
Randolph County, Indiana (Map It) was created on August 10, 1818 from Wayne County. This county was named for Randolph County, North Carolina, which is itself named for first President of the Continental Congress Peyton Randolph.
Randolph County is bordered by  Jay County (north), Darke County, Ohio (east), Wayne County (south), Henry County (southwest), Delaware County (west).
Randolph County Cities and Towns include  Farmland, Losantville, Lynn, Modoc, Parker City, Ridgeville, Saratoga, Union City, Winchester.
Randolph County Townships include  Franklin, Green, Greensfork, Jackson, Monroe, Stoney Creek, Union, Ward, Washington, Wayne, White River. See Map of Randolph County Townships.
MapGeeks.org has is a collection of old Indiana maps.
Randolph County, Indiana Courthouse Records
Randolph County, IN Courthouse
The Randolph County Courthouse is located in Winchester, Indiana. Learn More About State of Indiana Court, Tax, Land and Probate Records.
The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.
The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Randolph county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk.
- Randolph County Clerk has Marriage Records from 1819, Probate Records from 1819 and Court Records from ?. The County Clerk responsiblities include administering Court Records of all Court Cases, prepares the Court's permanent historical record, performs marriage ceremonies, process marriage applications and issue marriage licenses, processes and distributes documents for court cases, and keeps a record of all wills and matters of trust in probate proceedings.
- Randolph County Recorder has Land Records from 1820. The County Recorder maintains, preserves and Records Deeds, Mortgages, Assignments, Releases, Powers of Attorney, Real Estate Contracts, Annexations, Trustee Elections, Affidavits, Final Decrees, Surveys, Federal Tax Liens, Mechanics Liens, Military Discharges, Articles of Incorporation, Cemetery Deeds, Bonds, Plats, Condominiums, Firms Doing Business Under Assumed Names, Delinquent Sewer Liens, and Miscellaneous Instruments.
- Randolph County Treasurer's Office is responsible for collecting taxes. The treasurer also receives distributions of local income and other taxes that are collected by the state such as real estate tax, personal property tax, mobile home tax, state assessed tax, and the following miscellaneous taxes: auto excise tax, inheritance tax, and innkeeper's tax.
- Randolph County Department of Health has Birth & Death Records from 1882. The County Department of Health maintains and provides Certified Birth and Death Records.
Randolph County, Indiana Census Records
- Learn More: State of Indiana Census Records
- U.S. Federal Population Schedules: 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragmented), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940
- U.S. Census Reconstructed Records: 1660-1820
- State Population Schedules: None
- U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules: 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880
- Selected U.S. Federal Census Agriculture Schedules: 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880
- Selected U.S. Federal Census Industry Schedules: 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880
- Union Veterans Schedules: 1890
Randolph County, Indiana Vital Records
- Learn More: State of Indiana Vital Records
- Birth Records: from October 1907 to present.Â
- Marriage Records: from 1958 to present.Â
- Death Records: from January 1900 to present.
- Divorce Records: None. See the  County Clerk.
- Locations:Â Indiana State Department of Health, 2 North Meridian Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204; PH: (317) 233-1325
- Vital Records Online:Â USAVital or Social Security Death Index
- Vital Records by Mail: Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Death Certificate Applications.
Randolph County, Indiana Resources
- State of Indiana Archives and Societies
- RAOGK Volunteers for Indiana
- Randolph County Historian, Gregory P. Hinshaw, 6094 W. 300 N., Farmland, IN 47340-9280; Home Phone: (765) 468-9616
- Randolph County Historical & Genealogical Society
- Randolph County, Indiana Message Boards
Randolph County, Indiana External Links
- Indiana Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
- Randolph County, Indiana Books - Amazon
- Internet Archives online books for Randolph County
- Randolph County Newspaper Holdings at the Indiana State Library
- Randolph Co., Indiana - FindaGrave
- Indiana Indexed Historical Records - Familysearch
- Randolph County, Indiana Links - Cyndi's List
- Historical Newspapers from Indiana (1817 - 1930)
- Randolph Co. INGenweb
- Randolph County, Indiana Ancestry Database Collections
- Randolph County, Indiana Military Records