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**Ohio**

**Event:** Birth or death 

**Cost of copy:** $9.00 

**Address:**    Bureau of Vital Statistics    Ohio Department of Health    35 East Chestnut Street, 6th Floor    P.O. Box 15098    Columbus, OH 43215-0098 

**Remarks:** State office    has had birth records since December 20, 1908. For earlier birth and death records, write    to the Probate Court in the county where the event occurred. The State Office has death    records that occurred after December 31, 1936. Death records that occurred December 20,    1908-December 31, 1936, can be obtained from the Ohio Historical Society, Archives Library    Division, 1982 Velma Avenue, Columbus, OH 43211-2497.  A searchable index to records    from 1913 to 1927 is also available via the Internet at **http://www.ohiohistory.org**.

Check or money order should be made    payable to **State Treasury**. Personal checks are accepted. To verify    current fees, the telephone number is **(614) 466-2531**. This will be a **recorded**    message.  Information on how to obtain certified copies is also available via the    Internet at **http://www.odh.state.oh.us**.

**Event:** Marriage (State) 

**Cost of copy:** See    remarks 

**Address:**    Bureau of Vital Statistics    Ohio Department of Health    35 East Chestnut Street, 6th Floor    P.O. Box 15098    Columbus, OH 43215-0098 

**Remarks:** Records since    September 1949. All items may be verified. Certified copies are not available from State    Health Department. Inquiries will be referred to appropriate office. 

**Event:** Marriage (county)    

**Cost of copy:** Varies 

**Address:** See remarks 

**Remarks:** Probate Judge    in county where license was issued. 

**Event:** Divorce (State) 

**Cost of copy:** See    remarks 

**Address:**    Bureau of Vital Statistics    Ohio Department of Health    35 East Chestnut Street, 6th Floor    P.O. Box 15098    Columbus, OH 43215-0098 

**Remarks:** Records since    September 1949. All items may be verified. Certified copies are not available from State    Health Department. Inquiries will be forwarded to appropriate office. 

**Event:** Divorce (county) 

**Cost of copy:** Varies 

**Address:** See remarks 

**Remarks:** Clerk of Court    of Common Pleas in county where divorce was granted. 
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This page last reviewed September 07, 2000

**U.S.    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES****Centers    for Disease Control and Prevention**    National Center for Health Statistics    Division of Data Services     Hyattsville, MD    20782-2003    (301) 458-4636
 

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