 Birth Records
Birth Records were not required by law until 1867. Birth Records for 1867 - Dec. 20, 1908 are held by the Probate Court. 602 7th Street The Office of Vital Satistics hold records for the City of Portmouth from 1909 to present and the fee is $20.00 See the website for complete information. Other certificates may be obtained from two sources: Scioto County Health Department and the Ohio Health Department. Scioto County Health Department Scioto County Health Department Obtaining certificates from the Ohio Health Department. Certificates may be obtained by mail, Internet, or Walk-in service. Cost for certified copies is $16.50. Walk In Ohio Department of Health Vital Statistics 225 Neilston Street Columbus, Ohio 43215 (614) 466-2531 or 2532 Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Cash, Checks or Money Orders, no credit or debit cards accepted. Mail In Service Ohio Department of Health Vital Statistics P.O. Box 15098 Columbus, Ohio 43215-0098 Include the following information:
Internet orders are available and include an additional fee of $9.95 ($11.25 for Fed-Ex or UPS shipping) See the Ohio Health Department website for details. Please note that fees are subject to change at any time. Additional Resources
OHGen.net offers a easy to locate information to FamilySearch.org for Scioto County Births 1856 - 1876 |