Knox County, Ohio Records
Knox County, Ohio (Map It) was created on March 1, 1808 from Fairfield County and Franklin County. This county was named for General Henry Knox, the first Secretary of War .
Knox County is bordered by Richland County (north), Ashland County (far northeast), Holmes County (northeast), Coshocton County (east), Licking County (south), Delaware County (southwest), Morrow County (northwest).
A Map of Knox County, Ohio contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.
Knox County Cities and Towns include Mount Vernon, Centerburg, Danville, Fredericktown, Gambier, Gann, Martinsburg, Utica. Other communities include Bladensburg, Howard, Mt. Liberty.
A Map of Knox County, Ohio contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.
Knox County Townships include Berlin, Brown, Butler, Clay, Clinton, College, Harrison, Hilliar, Howard, Jackson, Jefferson, Liberty, Middlebury, Milford, Miller, Monroe, Morgan, Morris, Pike, Pleasant, Union, Wayne.
Knox County, Ohio Courthouse Records
The Knox County Courthouse is located in Mount Vernon, Ohio. 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 Knox 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.
- Knox County Clerk of Probate Court has Marriage Records from 1808 and Probate Records from 1808.
- Knox County Recorder has Land Records from 1808.
- Knox County Clerk of Court of Common Pleas has Court Records from 1808.
- The Knox County Health Department has Birth & Death Records from 1908-Present. For birth and death records prior to Dec. 20, 1908, contact the Probate Court of this county.
Knox County, Ohio Census Records
- Learn More: State of Ohio Census Records
- U.S. Federal Population Schedules: 1810 (destroyed), 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragmented), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940
- 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
Knox County, Ohio Vital Records
- Learn More: State of Ohio Vital Records
- Birth Records: from 1908Â to present
- Marriage Records: None. See County Probate Court.
- Death Records: from 1954Â to present
- Divorce Records: None. See County Clerk of Court of Common Pleas.
- Locations:Â Ohio Office of Vital Statistics, Ohio Local Health Departments
- Vital Records Online:Â USAVital or Social Security Death Index
- Vital Records by Mail: Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Divorce Certificate, Death Certificate  Applications.
Knox County, Ohio Resources
- State of Ohio Archives and Societies
- RAOGK Volunteers for Ohio
- Knox County Records Center
- Knox County Chapter, OGS
- Knox County Historical Society
- New Knoxville Historical Society
- Knox County, Ohio Message Boards
- Knox County, Ohio Genealogy Boards
Knox County, Ohio External Links
- Ohio Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
- Historical Newspapers from Ohio (1802 - 1970)
- Knox County, Ohio Books - Amazon
- Knox County, Ohio Vital Records, 1800-82
- St. Luke's Records 1829-early 1900's
- Knox Co., Ohio - FindaGrave
- History of north central Ohio
- History of Knox County, Ohio
- A history of Knox County, Ohio
- Knox County, Ohio Links - Cyndi's List
- Knox Co. OHGenweb
- Knox County Genealogy Queries
- Knox County, Ohio Ancestry Database Collections
- Ohio Military Records
