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Prices and addresses are current as of the date this page was created. Please
check with the repository for current prices before sending request. For more
vital records information see Vital Records Information for United States
website.
[Death Records] [Birth
Records] [Marriage Records] [Divorce
Records] (Catholic Church Records) [Obituaries]
Death Records:
Ohio Historical
Society
Research Services Department
1982 Velma Avenue
Columbus, OH 43211-2497
(614) 297-2510
60 - 90 day response time |
20 December 1908 - 1944 (all counties)
The index
for the years 1913 - 1937 is online. The copy fee is $1 per request for
up to 4 pages of copies. Additional pages are 25 cents each plus any
additional postage. Fee for a search is $5 which includes the cost of up
to 4 pages of copies. Instructions
and request forms are online. |
Ohio
Department of Health
Revenue Room
P.O. 15098
Columbus, OH 43215-009810 - 12 weeks from
date request is received at the offices for certified copies. |
1 January 1945 - present (all counties)
Uncertified copies are no longer available.
Certified copies are now $15. A search can be conducted for $3. Request
forms available online.
The ODH does not maintain an online index but Ancestry.com
has indexes for the years 1958 - 2000. |
Cuyahoga
County Archives
2905 Franklin Blvd., NW
Cleveland, OH 44113
Phone 216-443-7250
Fax 216-443-3636
E-mail
archives@cuyahogacounty.us
2 - 6 weeks response time |
1840 - 1908 (Cuyahoga County only)
Copies are normally received in 2 - 3 weeks. The
Archives no longer requires a search fee. If you order less than 40
copies, the copies are free. If you order more than 40 copies, the
charge is 3 cents per page. There may be a charge for additional
postage. If you e-mail your request you will not get a response until
you receive your copies. Some deaths
are indexed
here. There is now
a request form online that can be printed or submitted online. |
| Other Cuyahoga County
Current death certificates can be obtained from the city in which the
death occurred. |
The Cuyahoga County Home page has a
FAQ
that gives some vital records information. |
Pennsylvania
Department of Health
Division of Vital Records
101 South Mercer St., Room 401
PO Box 1528
New Castle, PA 16101
Processing time depends on completeness of information |
1906 - Present (all counties)
$3 per copy for a certified copy. The site has a page
created with the genealogist in mind that covers all vital records for
the State of Pennsylvania. Request form is on the site. |
| Other Pennsylvania |
Prior to 1906
Records are held by the county
in which the death occurred. |
Birth Records:
Ohio Historical
Society
Research Services Department
1982 Velma Avenue
Columbus, OH 43211-2497
(614) 297-2510
60 - 90 day response time |
1867 - 20 December 1908 (select records)
The OHS holds some
birth records for the above date. Check the site for more
information. |
Ohio
Department of Health
Revenue Room
P.O. 15098
Columbus, OH 43215-009810 - 12 weeks from date request is received at
the offices for certified copies. |
20 December 1908 - Present (all counties)
Uncertified copies are no longer available.
Certified copies are now $15. A search can be conducted for $3. Request
forms available online. |
Cuyahoga
County Archives
2905 Franklin Blvd., NW
Cleveland, OH 44113
Phone 216-443-7250
Fax 216-443-3636
E-mail
archives@cuyahogacounty.us
2 - 6 weeks response time |
1849 - 1908 (Cuyahoga County only)
Copies are normally received in 2 - 3 weeks. The
Archives no longer requires a search fee. If you order less than 40
copies, the copies are free. If you order more than 40 copies, the
charge is 3 cents per page. There may be a charge for additional
postage. If you e-mail your request you will not get a response until
you receive your copies. Some births
are indexed
here. There is now a
request form online that can be
printed or submitted online. |
| Other Cuyahoga County
Current birth certificates can be obtained from the city in which the
birth occurred.
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The Cuyahoga County Home page has the
addresses
for many of the Cuyahoga communities. |
Pennsylvania
Department of Health
Division of Vital Records
101 South Mercer St., Room 401
PO Box 1528
New Castle, PA 16101
Processing time depends on completeness of information |
1906 - Present (all counties)
$4 per copy for a certified copy. The site has a page
created with the genealogist in mind that covers all vital records for
the State of Pennsylvania. Request form is on the site. |
| Other Pennsylvania |
Prior to 1906
Records are held by the county
in which the birth occurred. |
Marriage Records:
Cuyahoga
County Archives
2905 Franklin Blvd., NW
Cleveland, OH 44113
Phone 216-443-7250
Fax 216-443-3636
E-mail archives@www.cuyahoga.oh.us
2 - 6 weeks response time |
1810 - 1941 (Cuyahoga County only)
Volumes 1 - 200
These are originals of the marriage license applications. Copies are normally received in 2 - 3 weeks.
The Archives no longer requires a search fee. If you order less than 40
copies, the copies are free. If you order more than 40 copies, the
charge is 3 cents per page. There may be a charge for additional
postage. If you e-mail your request you will not get a response until
you receive your copies.
There is now a
request form online that can be
printed or submitted online.
Marriage Index is online
at the Cuyahoga County Probate Court website. |
Ohio
Department of Health
Revenue Room
P.O. 15098
Columbus, OH 43215-009810 - 12 weeks from date request is received at
the offices for certified copies. |
7 September 1949 - Present (abstracts for all counties)
The ODH does not hold originals of the
applications. Uncertified copies are no longer available. Certified
copies are now $15. A search can be conducted for $3. Request forms
available online. |
Cuyahoga
County Probate Court
Marriage License Department
1 Lakeside Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44113 |
1941 - Present (Cuyahoga County only)
Volumes 201 - Current
Search the
Historical
Marriage Index for marriages through 6-April-1998. Use the
Search
Docket and Index feature for marriages 6-April-1998 to the
present.
I have not tried to order copies from the Probate Court yet. This
information is from their web site. Certified copy, short form, is $1.
Certified copy, long form is $2. The request must include the full names
of the bride and groom and date of marriage. |
Divorce Records
Cuyahoga
County Archives
2905 Franklin Blvd., NW
Cleveland, OH 44113
Phone 216-443-7250
Fax 216-443-3636
E-mail
archives@cuyahogacounty.us
2 - 6 weeks response time |
Divorce
case files, 1876-1882, Court of Common Pleas; also Ohio Supreme Court
records, 1811-1858; and Court of Common Pleas Special Docket files,
1876-1922 (Cuyahoga County only)
I've not tried ordering divorce records from the Archives,
however, I have ordered marriage records and immigration records by
e-mail. Copies are normally received in 2 - 3 weeks. The Archives no
longer requires a search fee. If you order less than 40 copies, the
copies are free. If you order more than 40 copies, the charge is 3 cents
per page. There may be a charge for additional postage. If you e-mail your request you will not get a response until
you receive your copies. There is now a
request form online that can be
printed or submitted online. |
Ohio
Department of Health
Revenue Room
P.O. 15098
Columbus, OH 43215-009810 - 12 weeks from date request is received at
the offices for certified copies. |
7 September 1949 - Present (abstracts for all counties)
The ODH does not hold originals of the
applications. Uncertified copies are no longer available. Certified
copies are now $15. A search can be conducted for $3. Request forms
available online. |
Cuyahoga County Clerk of Courts
1200 Ontario Street
Cleveland OH 44113
(216) 443-7950 |
1837 to the present (Cuyahoga County
only)
This information is from the Cuyahoga County Home page
FAQ. |
Catholic Church
Records
Obituaries
Last updated
26 July 2005
Copyright © 2003 by Theresa Brown. All rights reserved.
Revised:
07/26/05 23:58:27 -0400.
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