{"id":6320,"date":"2016-06-08T18:05:40","date_gmt":"2016-06-08T18:05:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/raogk.org\/?page_id=6320"},"modified":"2016-06-08T18:05:40","modified_gmt":"2016-06-08T18:05:40","slug":"champaign-county","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/raogk.org\/ohio\/champaign-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Champaign County, Ohio Genealogy Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--Champaign County, Ohio Begin-->\n\n<!--CONTENT Area Begin-->\n\n<h1>Champaign County, Ohio Records<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Champaign County, Ohio<\/strong> <em>(<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Champaign+County,+OH\/\" title=\"Champaign County Map\">Map It<\/a>)<\/em> was created on <strong>March 1, 1805<\/strong> from <a href=\"\/ohio\/franklin-county\/\" title=\"Franklin County, Ohio\">Franklin County<\/a> and <a href=\"\/ohio\/greene-county\/\" title=\"Greene County, Ohio\">Greene County<\/a> . This county was named for the French word for &quot;a plain&quot;, describing the land in the area . <\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Champaign County<\/strong> is bordered by <a href=\"\/ohio\/logan-county\/\" title=\"Logan County, Ohio\">Logan County<\/a> (north), <a href=\"\/ohio\/union-county\/\" title=\"Union County, Ohio\">Union County<\/a> (northeast), <a href=\"\/ohio\/madison-county\/\" title=\"Madison County, Ohio\">Madison County<\/a> (southeast), <a href=\"\/ohio\/clark-county\/\" title=\"Clark County, Ohio\">Clark County<\/a> (south), <a href=\"\/ohio\/miami-county\/\" title=\"Miami County, Ohio\">Miami County<\/a> (southwest), <a href=\"\/ohio\/shelby-county\/\" title=\"Shelby County, Ohio\">Shelby County<\/a> (\n\n    northwest).<\/p>\n\n<p>A <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/\/mapgeeks.org\/ohio\/#Ohio_County_Maps_of_Road_and_Highways\" title=\"Map of Champaign County, Ohio\">Map of Champaign County, Ohio<\/a> contains  detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"secimgrt\"><a href=\"\/_images\/states\/oh\/Champaign2.PNG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/_images-old\/states\/oh\/Champaign2-sm.png\" alt=\"Champaign County Townships Map\" title=\"Champaign County, Ohio Township Map\"\/><br \/><em>Champaign County, OH Township Map<\/em><\/a><\/div>\n\n<p><strong>Champaign County<\/strong> Cities and Towns include Urbana, Christiansburg, Mechanicsburg, Mutual, North Lewisburg, St. Paris, Woodstock . Other communities include Cable, Kennard, Millerstown, Mingo, Rosewood, Springhills, Westville .<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Champaign County<\/strong> Townships include Adams, Concord, Goshen, Harrison, Jackson, Johnson, Mad River, Rush, Salem, Union, Urbana, Wayne. <\/p>\n\n<div align=\"center\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- RAOGK.org 300x250 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:inline-block;width:300px;height:250px\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3379891666494632\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3042016684\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/div>\n\n<!--Courthouse Area Begin-->\n\n<h2>Champaign County, Ohio Courthouse Records<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"secimgrt\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/states\/_images\/states\/oh\/Champaign_County_Ohio_Courthouse.jpg\" alt=\"Champaign County, Ohio Courthouse\" title=\"Champaign County, Ohio Courthouse\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/><em>Champaign County, OH Courthouse<\/em><\/div>\n\n<p>The <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/www.co.champaign.oh.us\/\" title=\"Champaign County Courthouse\">Champaign County Courthouse<\/a> is located in <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/www.urbanaohio.com\/\" title=\"Urbana, Ohio\">Urbana, Ohio<\/a>.   The Clerk's Office <strong>DOES NOT DO RESEARCH<\/strong>.\u00a0Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research. <\/p>\n\n<p>The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in\u00a0Champaign\u00a0county. 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. <\/p>\n\n  <ul>\n\n\t<li><a href=\"#\" title=\"Champaign County Clerk of Probate Court\">Champaign County Clerk of Probate Court<\/a> has Marriage Records from <strong>1805<\/strong> and  Probate Records from <strong>1804<\/strong>. <\/li>\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/www.ohiorecorders.com\/champaig.html\" title=\"Champaign County Recorder\">Champaign County Recorder<\/a> has Land Records from <strong>1806<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n<li><a href=\"#\" title=\"Champaign County Clerk of Court of Common Pleas\">Champaign County Clerk of Court of Common Pleas<\/a>  has Court Records from <strong>1805<\/strong>. <\/li>\n\n<li>The <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/champaignhd.com\/\" title=\"Champaign County Health Department\">Champaign County Health Department<\/a> has Birth & Death Records from <strong>1908-Present<\/strong>. For birth and death records prior to <strong>Dec. 20, 1908<\/strong>, contact the Probate Court of this county.<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<!--Courthouse Area End-->\n\n<div align=\"center\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- RAOGK.org 300x250 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:inline-block;width:300px;height:250px\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3379891666494632\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3042016684\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/div>\n\n<!--Census Records Area Begin-->\n\n<h2>Champaign County, Ohio Census Records<\/h2>\n\n  <ul>\n\n    <li><strong>Learn More:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/census-records\/ohio\/\" title=\"State of Ohio Census Records\">State of Ohio Census Records<\/a><\/li>\n\n        <li><strong>U.S. Federal Population Schedules:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/census-records\/1810-census\/\" title=\"1810 U.S. Federal Census\">1810<\/a> <em>(destroyed)<\/em>, <a href=\"\/census-records\/1820-census\/\" title=\"1820 U.S. Federal Census\">1820<\/a>, <a href=\"\/census-records\/1830-census\/\" title=\"1830 U.S. Federal Census\">1830<\/a>, <a href=\"\/census-records\/1840-census\/\" title=\"1840 U.S. Federal Census\">1840<\/a>, <a href=\"\/census-records\/1850-census\/\" title=\"1850 U.S. Federal Census\">1850<\/a>, <a href=\"\/census-records\/1860-census\/\" title=\"1860 U.S. Federal Census\">1860<\/a>, <a href=\"\/census-records\/1870-census\/\" title=\"1870 U.S. Federal Census\">1870<\/a>, <a href=\"\/census-records\/1880-census\/\" title=\"1880 U.S. Federal Census\">1880<\/a> <em>(free index)<\/em>, <a href=\"\/census-records\/1890-census\/\" title=\"1890 U.S. Federal Census\">1890<\/a> <em>(fragmented)<\/em>, <a href=\"\/census-records\/1900-census\/\" title=\"1900 U.S. Federal Census\">1900<\/a>, <a href=\"\/census-records\/1910-census\/\" title=\"1910 U.S. Federal Census\">1910<\/a>, <a href=\"\/census-records\/1920-census\/\" title=\"1920 U.S. Federal Census\">1920<\/a>, <a href=\"\/census-records\/1930-census\/\" title=\"1940 U.S. Federal Census\">1930<\/a>, <a href=\"\/census-records\/1940-census\/\" title=\"1940 U.S. Federal Census\">1940<\/a><\/li>\n\n        <li><strong>U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/census-records\/mortality-schedule\/\" title=\"1850 - 1880 U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules\">1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880<\/a><\/li>\n\n        <li><strong>Selected U.S. Federal Census Agriculture Schedules:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/census-records\/agricultural-schedule\/\" title=\"1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880 U.S. Federal Agriculture Census\">1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880<\/a><\/li>\n\n        <li><strong>Selected U.S. Federal Census Industry Schedules:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/census-records\/manufacturer-schedule\/\" title=\"1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880 U.S. Federal Industry Census\">1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880<\/a><\/li>\n\n        <li><strong>Union Veterans Schedules:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/census-records\/veterans-schedule\/\" title=\"1890 Union Veterans Census\">1890<\/a><\/li>\n\n      <\/ul>\n\n<!--Census Records Area End-->\n\n<div align=\"center\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- RAOGK.org 300x250 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:inline-block;width:300px;height:250px\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3379891666494632\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3042016684\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/div>\n\n<!--Vital Records Begin-->\n\n<h2>Champaign County, Ohio Vital Records<\/h2>\n\n  <ul>\n\n    <li><strong>Learn More:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/vital-records\/ohio\/\" title=\"State of Ohio Vital Records\">State of Ohio Vital Records<\/a><\/li>\n\n        <li><strong>Birth Records:<\/strong> from 1908\u00a0to present<\/li>\n\n        <li><strong>Marriage Records:<\/strong> None. See County Probate Court.<\/li>\n\n        <li><strong>Death Records:<\/strong> from 1954\u00a0to present<\/li>\n\n        <li><strong>Divorce Records:<\/strong> None. See County Clerk of Court of Common Pleas.<\/li>\n\n        <li><strong>Locations:<\/strong>\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/www.odh.ohio.gov\/vitalstatistics\/vitalmisc\/vitalstats.aspx\" title=\"Ohio Office of Vital Statistics\">Ohio Office of Vital Statistics<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/\/odhgateway.odh.ohio.gov\/lhdinformationsystem\/Directory\/GetMyLHD\" title=\"Ohio Local Health Departments\">Ohio Local Health Departments<\/a><\/li>\n\n        <li><strong>Vital Records Online:<\/strong>\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/go\/ohio-vitalrecords\/\" title=\"USAVital.com\">USAVital<\/a> or <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/go\/ssdi\/\" title=\"Social Security Death Index\">Social Security Death Index<\/a><\/li>\n\n        <li><strong>Vital Records by Mail:\u00a0<\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/www.odh.ohio.gov\/pdf\/forms\/hea2709.pdf\" title=\"Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Divorce Certificate, Death Certificate\">Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Divorce Certificate, Death Certificate<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Applications.<\/li>\n\n      <\/ul>\n\n<!--Vital Records Area End-->\n\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/\/www.jdoqocy.com\/p3101kjspjr6EE9ECDA688C7BA87\" target=\"_blank\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.tqlkg.com\/oq68g04tzxIQQLQOPMIKKOJNMKJ\" alt=\"Discover you family history through historical newspapers at Newspapers.com\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n\n<!--Resources Area Begin-->\n\n<h2>Champaign County, Ohio   Resources<\/h2>\n\n  <ul>\n\n        <li><a href=\"\/society-archives\/ohio\/\" title=\"State of Ohio Archives, Genealogical and Historical Societies\">State of Ohio Archives  and  Societies<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li><a href=\"\/lookups\/region\/ohio\/\" title=\"RAOGK Volunteers for Ohio\">RAOGK Volunteers for Ohio<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/\/sites.rootsweb.com\/~ohchampa\/society.htm\" title=\"Champaign County Chapter, OGS\">Champaign County Chapter, OGS<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/www.champaigncountyhistoricalmuseum.org\/\" title=\"Champaign County Historical Society\">Champaign County Historical Society<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/www.ccpaurbanaohio.com\/\" title=\"Champaign County Preservation Alliance\">Champaign County Preservation Alliance<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Pony Wagon Historical Museum Inc,<\/strong> PO Box 602, Saint Paris, OH 43072-0602; Phone:\t(937) 663-5151<\/li>\n\n    <li><strong>West Liberty Historical Society<\/strong>, 1152 Kennard-Kingscreek Rd, Urbana, OH 43078-9507; Phone:\t(937) 653-4443<\/li>\n\n    <li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/deeplink?id=c5t0VAKPnsA&mid=50138&u1=MessageBoards&murl=https:\/\/www.ancestry.com\/boards\/localities.northam.usa.states.ohio.counties.champaign\/mb.ashx\" title=\"Champaign County, Ohio Message Boards\">Champaign County, Ohio Message Boards<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/genealogy.com\/forum\/regional\/states\/topics\/oh\/champaign\/\" title=\"Champaign County, Ohio Genealogy Forum\">Champaign County, Ohio Genealogy Boards<\/a><\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<!--Resources Area End-->\n\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n\n<!--Links Area Begin-->\n\n<h2>Champaign County, Ohio External Links<\/h2>\n\n  <ul>\n\n    <li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/go\/ohio-newspaper\/\" title=\"Ohio Historical Newspapers\">Ohio Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com<\/a><\/li>\n\n  <li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/go\/ohionewspapers\/\" title=\"Historical Newspapers from Ohio (1802 - 1970)\">Historical Newspapers from Ohio (1802 - 1970)<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/search?ie=UTF8&tag=raogk-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=c055cc73635c0d39cc8048ee9d427558&camp=1789&creative=9325&index=books&keywords=Champaign+County+Ohio\" title=\"Champaign County, Ohio Books - Amazon\">Champaign County, Ohio Books - Amazon<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/\/www.findagrave.com\/\/cgi-bin\/fg.cgi?page=csr&amp;CScnty=2050\" title=\"Champaign Co., Ohio - FindaGrave\">Champaign Co., Ohio - FindaGrave<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/deeplink?id=c5t0VAKPnsA&mid=50138&u1=OH-Text&murl=https:\/\/ancestry.com\/search\/collections\/19862\" title=\"The history of Champaign and Logan Counties\">The history of Champaign and Logan Counties<\/a><\/li>\n\n\t<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/www.cyndislist.com\/us\/oh\/counties\/champaign\/\" title=\"Champaign County Links - Cyndi's List\">Champaign County, Ohio Links - Cyndi's List<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/champaign.ohgenweb.org\/\" title=\"Champaign Co. 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