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Huron County Records*
• Huron County Courthouse
   2 East Main Street, Norwalk, Ohio
   Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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   Courthouse staff will direct you to where you can find the public records. They cannot do your research or answer research questions.

     • Probate Court Records
          \_ Marriage records from 1815 to the present
          \_ Birth and death records from 1867 to 1908. (Remember, it was not the law to
               record births and deaths in Ohio until 1867.)
          \_ Guardianship records, Settlement records, and Appointment of Administrator/
               Executor from 1815 to the present
          \_ Final record volumes, Civil Docket volumes, and Court Journal volumes from
               1851 to the present
          \_ Delayed Birth Registrations from about 1866 to the present
          \_ Estate Packets from 1852 to the present

     • Clerk of Courts Records [many records on microfiche from 1815 forward}
          \_ Journals from 1870 to the present
          \_ Law records from 1870 to the present
          \_ Chancery records from 1870 to the present
          \_ Supreme Court record - Law and Chancery from 1870 to the present
          \_ Partition records from 1820 to the present
​          \_ Divorce records from 1900 to the present
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• Huron County Recorder
​   12 East Main Street, Norwalk, Ohio
          \_ Sufferers records from 1792 to about 1811
          \_ Land deeds, Mortgage records, and Plat records from 1808 to the present
          \_ Soldiers' discharge, Civil War to the present
          \_ Soldiers' burial miscellaneous
          \_ Miscellaneous records 1815 to the present

​• Huron County Auditor [some records on microfiche]
   12 East Main Street, Norwalk, Ohio
          \_ Personal and Real Estate Tax records from 1815 to the present
               [early records are incomplete]
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• Huron County Engineer
   150 Jefferson Street, Norwalk, Ohio
          \_ Map Department
          \_ Land Surveys and Records of the Northwest Territory
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• Huron County Commissioners
   180 Milan Avenue, Norwalk, Ohio
          \_ Commissioners' Journals from 1950 to the present
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     Other Huron County government boards, departments, and services are listed on the Huron County, Ohio website.
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* NOTE: Some of the information on this page was copied from the Huron County, Ohio, website on OHGenWeb.  The Webmaster assumes, unless notified otherwise, that this information is still correct.
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