Jackson County, Ohio:
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Projects

• Jackson County History & Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Jackson County OHGenWeb      (Source: Legacy USGenWeb)
• Jackson County Ohio Genealogy      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Jackson County, Ohio History & Genealogy      (Source: U.S. Genealogy Express)

Adjacent counties

• Gallia County, OH  to the southeast
• Lawrence County, OH  to the south
• Pike County, OH  to the west
• Ross County, OH  to the northwest
• Scioto County, OH  to the southwest
• Vinton County, OH  to the northeast

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• History of lower Scioto Valley, Ohio  1884     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Jackson Co, Ohio, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Jackson County Biographies      (Source: USGenWeb Ohio Archives)
• Jackson County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Jackson County GEDCOM Index      (Source: GEDCOM Index .Com)

Cemeteries (11)

Census Records and Indexes (21)

Church Records

• Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1826-1945  includes Petersburg, Ohio     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, 1875-1940  includes Petersburg, Ohio     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970  includes Jackson, Ohio     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Court and Legal Records

• Court of Common Pleas records, 1816-1856; index, 1816-1904      (Source: FamilySearch)
• District Court record, 1852-1858      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Jackson County Court Records Directory      (Source: Court Records Free Reference and Directory)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Jackson County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)
• Supreme Court records, 1818-1851      (Source: FamilySearch)

Estate Records

• Gateway to the West, Volume I  includes Index to Wills, 1817-1854     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Jackson County Wills      (Source: USGenWeb Ohio Archives)
• Ohio Wills and Probate Records, 1786-1998  includes Jackson County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Ohio, Probate Records, 1789-1996      (Source: FamilySearch)

History (21)

Immigration and Naturalization Records

• Ohio County Naturalization Records  1800-1977     (Source: FamilySearch)

Introduction and Guides

• County by County in Ohio Genealogy, 1992  Jackson County     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Cyndi's List of Ohio locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• FamilySearch Wiki Research Guide      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Jackson County      (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
• Jackson County Ohio Info      (Source: Maggie's World of Courthouse Dust & Genealogy Fever)
• Jackson County Public Records      (Source: Nationwide Environmental Title Research)
• Jackson County, Ohio Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy, Inc.)

Land Records (10)

Libraries, Museums, Archives (10)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• OHJACKSO Jackson County genealogy

  • OHJACKSO Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)

• Scioto-Valley-OH Lower Scioto Valley genealogy

  • Scioto-Valley-OH Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (13)

Military Records and Histories

• Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services, 1841  Jackson County     (Source: Internet Archive)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Jackson County, Ohio     (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Jackson County     (Source: FamilySearch)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Jackson County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Miscellaneous Data

• Jackson County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Montani Publishing  Publishers of Appalachian Memoirs mid-20th century     ($)
• Ohio Source Records  Miscellany, Early Settlers of Jackson County, OH, March 1818-September 1846     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Ohio's Hill Country Heritage Area 

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Jackson County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Historical Jackson Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)
• Jackson County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• The Jackson daily standard.  Jackson [Ohio], 1873-188?     (Source: Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers)
• Jackson Historical Newspapers      (Source: Newspapers.com)     ($)
• The Jackson standard.  Jackson C.H., Ohio, 1847-1888     (Source: Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers)
• Search Jackson Historical Newspapers      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records (10)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Historical Postcards of Jackson County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Jackson County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Jackson County Courthouse 
• Jackson County Photographs  Jan 1935-June 1944     (Source: Photogrammar)
• Jackson County Photos      (Source: USGenWeb Ohio Archives)
• Ohio Memory      (Source: Ohio Memory)

School Records and Histories

• Jackson City Library Community History Archive 
• Jackson School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Petersburg School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Wellston School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (95)

Tax Lists

• Ohio Tax Records  1800-1850     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Tax duplicates, 1819-1838      (Source: FamilySearch)

Transportation and Industry (11)

Vital Records (18)

Wiki

• Jackson County, Ohio Wiki      (Source: RootsWeb)

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