Wyandot County, Ohio Genealogy

United States Ohio Wyandot County

Historical Facts

 * Parent Counties: Formed from Crawford, Hancock, Hardin and Marion Counties in 1845.
 * County Seat: Upper Sandusky
 * Neighboring Counties: residents may also have records in Seneca (north)·Marion (south)·Hardin (southwest)· Hancock (northwest) Crawford(east)

Parent County
1845--Wyandot County was created 3 February 1845 from Marion, Crawford, Hardin, and Hancock Counties. County seat: Upper Sandusky

Boundary Changes
See an interactive map of Wyandot County boundary changes.

Neighboring Counties

 * Crawford
 * Hancock
 * Hardin
 * Marion
 * Seneca

Military

 * Civil War service men from Wyandot County served in various regiments. Men often joined a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Listed below are companies that were specifically formed in Wyandot County.


 * - 123rd Regiment, Ohio Infantry
 * Company A
 * Company F

Vital Records
Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953 Free name indexes and images at FamilySearch. Records include such information as birth date of deceased, city, county, and state of death, name of spouse if married, names of parents, maiden name of mother, name of informant, if deceased was single, married, windowed or divorced, occupation of deceased.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.