Brown County, Ohio Genealogy

United States Ohio  Brown County

County Courthouse

 * Brown County Municipal Court
 * Brown County, Ohio Government Web Portal
 * Brown Count Courthouse (WikipediA)

Parent County
1817--Brown County was created 27 December 1817 from Adams and Clermont Counties. County seat: Georgetown

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

Populated Places

 * Brown County, Ohio Townships
 * Histopolis Brown County, Ohio
 * National Register of Historic Places listings in Brown County, Ohio
 * Brown County, Ohio (WikipediA)
 * Place Names, Brown County Populated Places

Neighboring Counties

 * Adams
 * Bracken County, Kentucky
 * Clermont
 * Clinton
 * Highland
 * Mason County, Kentucky

Cemeteries

 * Decatur Cemetery, Byrd Township
 * Eckman Cemetery, Bryd Township
 * Liberty Chapel Cemetery, Byrd Township
 * Brown County, Ohio Cemetery Index
 * Brown County, Ohio Cemeteries
 * Brown County Cemeteries
 * Ohio Gravestones
 * Find A Grave (126 cemeteries listed)
 * Ohio Home Town Locator, Brown County, OH (96 cemeteries listed)
 * The Tombstone Transcription Project
 * Ohio Tombstone Photo Project, Brown County
 * Brown Count of Ohio Cemeteries
 * German Reformed Presbyterian Cemetery
 * The Political Graveyard
 * Many obituaries, bible and cemetery Records for Brown County have been microfilmed or abstracted. Some of those copies are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. For a listing of their holdings, see.
 * Many cemetery records for Brown County have been microfilmed or abstracted. Some of those copies are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. For a listing of their holdings, see.

Census and Directories

 * Free Public Records Directory
 * 1820 United States Federal Census $
 * 1830 United States Federal Census $
 * 1840 United States Federal Census $
 * United States Census 1850 United States Census Population Schedules, 1850 (FamilySearch Historical Records)
 * U. S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880$
 * United States Census 1860United States Census Population Schedules, 1860 (FamilySearch Historical Records)
 * 1850 United States Federal Census, 1860 $
 * United States Census, 1870 United States Census Population Schedules, 1870 (FamilySearch Historical Records)
 * United States Census, 1880 (Index only) United States Census Population Schedules, 1870 (FamilySearch Historical Records)
 * United States Census 1880] $
 * United States Census Population Schedules, 1880 (FamilySearch Historical Records) United States Census 1880
 * 1890 Veterans Schedule$
 * United States Census, 1900 United States Census Population Schedules, 1900 (FamilySearch Historical Records)
 * 1910 United States Federal Census $
 * United States Census, 1910 United States Census Population Schedules, 1910 (FamilySearch Historical Records)
 * United States Census, 1920 United States Census Population Schedules, 1920 (FamilySearch Historical Records)
 * 1930 United States Federal Census $

Church

 * Brown County, Ohio Churches
 * Churches near Brown County, Ohio
 * Churches Brown County, Ohio

Court

 * Record Project, Brown County Public Record Informatin Guide
 * Many court records for Brown County have been microfilmed or abstracted. Some of those copies are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. For a listing of their holdings, see.
 * Many orphans and orphanages for Brown County have been microfilmed or abstracted. Some of those copies are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. For a listing of their holdings, see

Funeral Homes

 * Cahall Funeral Home, with recent obituaries
 * Megie Funeral Home, with recent obituaries
 * Funeral Homes near Brown County, Ohio

Land

 * Brown County Land Records
 * Land Patent Search
 * Many land records for Brown County have been microfilmed or abstracted. Some of those copies are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. For a listing of their holdings, see.

Local Histories

 * Brown County, Ohio Biographies
 * Brown County, Ohio Biography (WorldCat)
 * Brown County, Ohio (WikipediA)
 * Historical Collections of Ohioby Henry Howe Volume 1 (1888)
 * National Register of Historic Places
 * Many history records for Brown County have been microfilmed or abstracted. Some of those copies are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. For a listing of their holdings, see.

Maps

 * 1914 County Map for Brown-Clermont
 * Brown County, Ohio Map
 * File: Map of Brown County Ohio With Municipal and Township Labels
 * David Rumsey Map Collection
 * Maps of Brown County
 * Many maps for Brown County have been microfilmed or abstracted. Some of those copies are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. For a listing of their holdings, see.

Military

 * Civil War Pension Index Cards
 * Civil War Research Database $
 * World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 $
 * U. S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 $
 * United States, World War II Draft Registratoin Cards, 1942
 * Brown County, Ohio World War II Casualties Army and Air Force
 * Many military records for Brown County have been microfilmed or abstracted. Some of those copies are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. For a listing of their holdings, see.

Naturalization and Citizenship

 * Many naturalization and citizenship records for Brown County have been microfilmed or abstracted. Some of those copies are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. For a listing of their holdings, see.

Newspapers

 * Brown County Newspapers
 * Abstracts from before 1850, Southwestern Ohio Newspapers, The Castigator
 * The Democratic Standard, from before 1850
 * Many newspaper extracts for Brown County have been microfilmed or abstracted. Some of those copies are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. For a listing of their holdings, see.

Probate

 * Brown County, Ohio Will Testators (1817-1858)
 * Many probate records for Brown County have been microfilmed or abstracted. Some of those copies are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. For a listing of their holdings, see.

Schools

 * Ohio Schools
 * Many school records for Brown County have been microfilmed or abstracted. Some of those copies are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. For a listing of their holdings, see.

Taxation
Ohio Tax Records, 1816-1838

Vital Records

 * Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953 Free name indexes and images at FamilySearch – Pilot. 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.
 * Brown County, Ohio 1909 Deaths
 * Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002 $
 * Ohio Marriages, 1803-1900 $
 * Brown County Vital Records
 * Many vital records for Brown County have been microfilmed or abstracted. Some of those copies are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. For a listing of their holdings,.

Societies and Libraries

 * Brown County OHGenWeb Project
 * Public Libraries
 * Brown County, Ohio Historical Society
 * Ohio Historical Society Collections

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Georgetown Ohio Family History Center

Web Sites

 * Brown County Ohio
 * Brown County, Ohio History and Genealogy
 * Ohio Genealogy Express
 * Brown County History and Information
 * Linkpendium
 * Cyndi's List. Brown County
 * Cyndi's List. Brown County