Defiance County Death Records (Ohio)

Defiance County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining a deceased person's cause, time, and manner of death in Defiance County, OH. They also maintain Defiance County death records, including information that is filed with state or local government authorities. These death records include information about how the deceased individual passed away, the time and place of death, and any personal information available, such as the individual's name, date of birth, and age at death. Coroners and Medical Examiners make Defiance County death record information available to the public through online databases.

Defiance County Medical Examiner & Coroner Defiance OH 500 Court Street, Suite E 43512 419-783-4860


Defiance County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Defiance County, OH. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Defiance County vital records, including death records. This can include Defiance County death certificates, death registries, information about the time, place, and cause of death, and the deceased individual's name, parents' names, and age at death. Clerks also issue certified death certificates, which are often required to settle financial and legal matters such as wills, estates, and filing for life insurance. These records can also be used for Defiance County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.

Defiance County Clerk Defiance OH 221 Clinton Street 43512 419-782-1936

Hicksville Village Clerk Hicksville OH 111 South Main Street 43526 419-542-8224

Defiance County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Defiance County, OH. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Defiance County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Defiance County death registries or death record databases that include death statistics on common causes of death, death status, and cause of death information. The Health Department may also maintain death certificates in certain areas. Many of the Defiance County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.

Defiance County General Health District Defiance OH 1300 East 2nd Street 43512 419-784-3818


Defiance County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Defiance County, OH. Cemeteries also maintain Defiance County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Defiance County cemetery records may also list any known relatives of the deceased who are buried in the same location. These records can be an important source for genealogical research, particularly for cemeteries with a long history. Some Cemeteries provide online access to their records on their websites.

Old Forest Home Cemetery Hicksville OH Ohio 18 43526 419-487-1038

Riverview Memory Gardens Cemetery Defiance OH 29231 County Road 424 43512 419-782-7027