Vinton County, Ohio Records
Vinton County, Ohio (Map It) was created on March 23, 1850 from Gallia County, Athens County, Ross County, Jackson County and Hocking County. This county was named for Samuel Finley Vinton (1792-1862), Ohio Statesman and U.S. Congressman.
Vinton County is bordered by Hocking County (north), Athens County (northeast), Meigs County (east), Gallia County (southeast), Jackson County (south), Ross County (west).
A Map of Vinton County, Ohio contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.
Vinton County Cities and Towns include Hamden, McArthur, Wilkesville and Zaleski. Other communities include Creola, New Plymouth and Ray.
A Map of Vinton County, Ohio contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.
Vinton County Townships include Brown, Clinton, Eagle, Elk, Harrison, Jackson, Knox, Madison, Richland, Swan, Vinton and Wilkesville.
Vinton County, Ohio Courthouse Records
The Vinton County Courthouse is located in McArthur, 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 Vinton 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.
- Vinton County Clerk of Probate Court has Marriage Records from 1850 and Probate Records from 1852.
- Vinton County Recorder has Land Records from 1850.
- Vinton County Clerk of Court of Common Pleas has Court Records from 1850.
- The Vinton 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.
Vinton County, Ohio Census Records
- Learn More: State of Ohio Census Records
- U.S. Federal Population Schedules: 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
Vinton 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.
Vinton County, Ohio Resources
- State of Ohio Archives and Societies
- RAOGK Volunteers for Ohio
- Vinton County Historical & Genealogical Society, OGS
- Vinton County, Ohio Message Boards
- Vinton County, Ohio Genealogy Boards
Vinton County, Ohio External Links
- Ohio Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
- Historical Newspapers from Ohio (1802 - 1970)
- Vinton County, Ohio Books - Amazon
- Vinton Co., Ohio - FindaGrave
- Vinton County, Ohio Links - Cyndi's List
- Vinton Co. OHGenweb
- Vinton County Genealogy Queries
- Vinton County, Ohio Ancestry Database Collections
- Ohio Military Records
