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SUMMIT COUNTY CHAPTER
of the Ohio Genealogical Society P O Box 2232 Akron OH 44309-2232 e-mail: SummitOGS@acorn.net |
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SUMMIT COUNTY CHAPTER
of the Ohio Genealogical Society P O Box 2232 Akron OH 44309-2232 e-mail: SummitOGS@acorn.net |
Checklist of Research to be Done
[Print this out and use it as a checklist for your personal genealogical research]
Surname:_____________________________ County:__________________
Check International Genealogical Index. State:__________________
Check Family Registry for others doing research on surname.
Check surname index for bibliography of references on surname.
Check surname index of Ohio Historical Society for references to surname in local histories.
Does not include all Ohio county histories.Check histories of _______________________County for your surname.
Check for bounty land_____ pension_____or military_____records in the National Archives.
Check for land records in Bureau of Land Records. Specific information needed.
Check____________________County birth records.
Check____________________County marriage records.
Check____________________County death records.
Check Ohio Health Department death records for 1909-1938. Please list name of individual and approximate death date. If you want a list of all who died of your surname please indicate. Lists give death dates. Certificate with more information are available. Compiling a full list
can be an expensive, time-consuming project.Check____________________County land records.
Index only:_____ Full Abstract:_______
Check____________________County will records.
Index only:___ Full Abstract: ____
Check estate administrations in________________ County
Check naturalization records in ________________County for
_____________________________________.
Check cemetery records where available for ____________________.
Check for newspaper obituary of ______________________ who died
____________________.
Check census records (1790 through 1910):
Indexes only where available____ for year:
Full report of all of surname for year:
This individual only:_________________________for year:______
(Please note that this is a checklist only. You are urged to set down
specifically what research you want done. If only a certain time period
is to be covered, it can save time and thus costs.)
Name:__________________________________________________
Address:_______________________________________________
City:_______________________State:_______Zip:__________
Provided by: SUMMIT COUNTY CHAPTER, OGS
P O Box 2232
Akron OH 44309-2232
e-mail: SummitOGS@ald.netCompiled by: Marlene Diefendorf, September 1997
Last modified March 13, 2000
Copyright ©2004 Summit County Chapter OH Genealogical Society. All rights reserved.