Jefferson County Resources

Jefferson County was formed in 1797 from Washington County. The following records are available from various sources:

Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County

407 S. Fourth St.
Steubenville, Ohio 43953
voice: (740)282-9782
fax: (740)282-2919
catalog: telnet://seolib.state.lib.oh.us at the login prompt type:library

Adena Branch

Community Building
P.O. Box 486
Adena, Ohio 43901
voice: (740)546-3782

Brilliant Branch

103 Steuben St.
Brilliant, Ohio 43913
voice: (740)598-4028
fax: (740)598-4456

Dillonvale Branch

4th & Cole Sts.
Dillonvale, Ohio 43917
voice: (740)769-2090

Mingo Branch

684 Commercial St.
Mingo Junction, Ohio 43938
voice: (740)535-1377

Schiappa Branch Library

4141 Mall Drive, Steubenville, Ohio 43952
voice: (740) 264-6166
fax: (740)264-7397 Hours: Mon-Fri 9:00am - 9:00pm
Sat 9:00am - 5:00pm
Sun 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Local and County histories, local censuses (1820-1920), city directories,local newspapers (1806-date), genealogy sources, etc.

Tiltonsville Branch

123 Grandview Ave.
Tiltonsville, Ohio 43963
voice: (740)859-5163

Toronto Branch

607 Daniels St.
Toronto, Ohio 43964
voice: (740)537-1262
fax: (740)537-5447

Genealogical Society

Jefferson County Historical Association Library

426 Franklin Ave, P.O. Box 4268 Steubenville, Ohio 43952
voice: (740) 283-1133
Hours: Tues - Fri 10:00am - 3:00pm
Local and County histories, Church histories, surname file, census, family genealogies, genealogy sources, etc.

Government Agencies

Jefferson County Courthouse

Market St., Steubenville, Ohio 43952
(740)283-4111
Hours: Mon-Fri - 8:30am - 4:30pm
voice: (740) 283-8586 Probate Court: Marriages, Deaths, Wills and Estates
voice: (740) 283-8566 Recorder's Office: Land Records
voice: (740) 283-8583 Clerk of Courts Office: Naturalizations, Divorces, Court records

Jefferson County Board of Health

814 Adams St., Steubenville, Ohio 43952
voice:( 740) 283-8530
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am - 4:30pm (closed noon - 1:00pm for lunch)
Deaths and Births 1908 - date

Steubenville City Health Department

312 Market St., P.O.Box 1427, Steubenville, Ohio 43952
voice: (740) 283-6050
Hours: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 4:00pm
Deaths and Births only within the city limits of Steubenville.
Death certificates are available by mail. Include the persons full name and date of death. Send a SASE and a money order for $17.00. Personal checks are not accepted. $17.00 is for a certified copy. Uncertified copies are no longer available

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