Madison County, Ohio Records

Madison County, Ohio (Map It) was created on March 1, 1810 from Franklin County. This county was named for James Madison (1751-1836), fourth U.S. President .

Madison County is bordered by Union County (north), Franklin County (east), Pickaway County (southeast), Fayette County (south), Greene County (southwest), Clark County (west), Champaign County (northwest).

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

Madison County Cities and Towns include London, Midway, Mount Sterling, Plain City, South Solon, West Jefferson. Other communities include Rosedale, Sedalia.

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

Madison County Townships include Canaan, Darby, Deer Creek, Fairfield, Jefferson, Monroe, Oak Run, Paint, Pike, Pleasant, Range, Somerford, Stokes, Union.

Madison County, Ohio Courthouse Records

The Madison County Courthouse is located in London, 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 Madison 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.

• Madison County Clerk of Probate Court has Marriage Records from 1810 and Probate Records from 1810.
• Madison County Recorder has Land Records from 1810.
• Madison County Clerk of Court of Common Pleas has Court Records from 1810.
• The Madison 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.

Madison County, Ohio Census Records

• Learn More: State of Ohio 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. 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

Madison 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.

Madison County, Ohio Resources

• State of Ohio Archives and Societies
• RAOGK Volunteers for Ohio
• Madison County Chapter - OGS
• Madison County Historical Society, PO Box 124, London, OH 43140-0124; Phone: (740) 852-2977
• Plain City Historical Society
• Madison County, Ohio Message Boards
• Madison County, Ohio Genealogy Boards

Madison County, Ohio External Links

• Ohio Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
• Historical Newspapers from Ohio (1802 - 1970)
• Madison County, Ohio Books - Amazon
• Madison Co., Ohio - FindaGrave
• The History of Madison County, Ohio
• Madison County, Ohio Links - Cyndi's List
• Madison Co. OHGenweb
• Madison County Genealogy Queries
• Madison County, Ohio Ancestry Database Collections
• Ohio Military Records