Lucas County, Ohio Records

Lucas County, Ohio (Map It) was created on June 20, 1835 from Wood County and Sandusky County. This county was named for Robert Lucas (1781–1853), Governor of Ohio when the county was created .

Lucas County is bordered by Monroe County, Michigan (north), Essex County, Ontario (northeast), Ottawa County (southeast), Wood County (south), Henry County (southwest), Fulton County (west), Lenawee County, Michigan (northwest).

A Map of Lucas County, Ohio contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.

Lucas County Cities and Towns include Maumee, Oregon, Sylvania, Toledo, Berkey, Harbor View, Holland, Ottawa Hills, Swanton, Waterville, Whitehouse. Other communities include Monclova, Neapolis, Providence.

A Map of Lucas County, Ohio contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.

Lucas County Townships include Harding, Jerusalem, Monclova, Providence, Richfield, Spencer, Springfield, Swanton, Sylvania, Washington, Waterville.

Lucas County, Ohio Courthouse Records

The Lucas County Courthouse is located in Toledo, 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 Lucas 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.

• Lucas County Clerk of Probate Court has Marriage Records from 1835 and Probate Records from 1835.
• Lucas County Recorder has Land Records from 1808.
• Lucas County Clerk of Court of Common Pleas has Court Records from 1835.
• The Lucas 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.

Lucas County, Ohio Census Records

• Learn More: State of Ohio Census Records
• U.S. Federal Population Schedules: 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

Lucas County, Ohio Vital Records

• Learn More: State of Ohio Vital Records
• Birth Records: from 1908 to present
• Marriage Records: None. See County Probate Court.
• Death Records: from 1954 to present
• Divorce Records: None. See County Clerk of Court of Common Pleas.
• Locations: Ohio Office of Vital Statistics, Ohio Local Health Departments
• Vital Records Online: USAVital or Social Security Death Index
• Vital Records by Mail: Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Divorce Certificate, Death Certificate  Applications.

Lucas County, Ohio Resources

• State of Ohio Archives and Societies
• RAOGK Volunteers for Ohio
• Lucas County Chapter, OGS
• Maumee Valley Historical Society
• Sylvania Area Historical Society
• Waterville Historical Society
• Western Lake Erie Historical Society
• Lucas County, Ohio Message Boards
• Lucas County, Ohio Genealogy Boards

Lucas County, Ohio External Links

• Ohio Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
• Historical Newspapers from Ohio (1802 - 1970)
• Toledo-Lucas County Public Library - Blade Obituaries Index 1990-present
• The Maumee Valley pioneer
• Lucas County, Ohio Books - Amazon
• Lucas County, Toledo Ohio Birth Records: 1888 - 1890
• Lucas County, Toledo Ohio Birth Records: 1891 - 1895
• Lucas County, Toledo Ohio Death Index, 1894 - 1897
• Lucas County Probate Court Online Search includes Toledo
• Historic Woodlawn Cemetery
• Swan Creek Cemetery Inscriptions, Monclova, Ohio
• Lucas Co., Ohio - FindaGrave
• Portrait and biographical record of city of Toledo and Lucas and Wood Counties, Ohio
• Art work of Toledo, Ohio
• Lucas County, Ohio Links - Cyndi's List
• Lucas Co. OHGenweb
• Lucas County Genealogy Queries
• Lucas County, Ohio Ancestry Database Collections
• Ohio Military Records
• Toledo, Ohio Directories, 1889-1891