Addresses for research

If you submit a written request for information to any person or organization, include a business size Self Addressed, Stamped Envelope (SASE).


Austintown Historical Society

3898 Ascot Ct.
Youngstown OH 44515
(330) 792-1129


Berlin Center Historical Society

PO Box 175
Berlin Center OH 44401-0112
(330) 547-2502


Boardman Historical Society

PO Box 3134
Boardman OH 44513-3134
(330) 726-7790


Campbell Historical Society


211 Struthers-Liberty Rd
Campbell OH 44405-1935
(330) 755-4496

Campbell Health Department

351 Tenney Avenue
Campbell OH 44405


Department of Health Division of Vital Statistics

Youngstown City Health District, Vital Statistics Division
345 Oak Hill Avenue, Suite 200
Youngstown, Ohio 44502
Phone: (330) 743-3333
FAX : (330) 743-3960

Neil H. Altman, M.P.H., Health Commissioner

Includes vital records for the City of Youngstown and Mahoning County from 1892 until the present; Struthers 1892 until 1932.

For a certified copy of a birth or death entry, from City Hall, the cost is $18.00 plus a business size, self-addressed, stamped envelope (SASE). City Hall needs at least a month and year date as the records are filed chronologically.

Birth or death certificates request may be made by:

  • Mail — when requesting a birth or death record include the name on certificate, date of birth or death, mother's maiden name, father's name, money order, certified check (made payable to "City of Youngstown"), or charge card. Self addressed stamped envelope.
  • In person — Hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Mahoning County Chapter, Ohio Genealogical Society

PO Box 9333
Boardman OH 44513-9333

Meetings: Third Monday of each month, September through June. No meetings in July, August or December.

Newsletter: Mahoning Meanderings

is published 9 times a year. It is indexed in the Periodical Surname Index (PERSI), the Genealogical Periodical Annual Index (GPAI), and the Ohio Genealogical Periodical Index (OGPI).

Dues: $13.00 a year which includes 9 issues of Mahoning Meanderings.


Mahoning County Courthouse

120 Market Street
Youngstown OH 44503
(330) 740-2345

For a certified copy of a birth or death entry, from the Courthouse, the cost is $18.00 plus a business size, self-addressed, stamped envelope (SASE).

On your envelope, designate:
Probate Dept. for births, deaths, guardianships, marriages, probate records (wills & estates) Recorder's Office for deed records, grave registrations, soldier's discharges


Mahoning Valley Historical Society Archival Library

648 Wick Avenue
Youngstown OH 44502-1289
(330) 743-2589


McGuffey Historical Society

4504 McGuffey Rd
Youngstown OH 44505
(330) 534-9933


Ohio Department of Health Division of Vital Statistics

PO Box 15098
Columbus OH 43215-0098
(614) 466-2531 Call for processing fees.


Poland Township Historical Society

4515 Poland Center Rd
Poland OH 44514
(330) 757-2613

Sebring Historical Society

PO Box 127
Sebring OH 44672
(330) 938-2261

Springfield Township Historical Society


PO Box 187
Petersburg OH 44454

Struthers Board of Health

6 Elm Street
Struthers OH 44471

Struthers Historical Society

50 Terrace St.
Struthers OH 44471
(330) 755-7189


Western Reserve Historical Society

3967 Boardman-Canfield Rd
Canfield OH 44406-9030
(330) 533-4330


Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County

(Incorporated as Reuben McMillan Free Library Association)
305 Wick Avenue
Youngstown OH 44503-1003
voice: (330) 744-8636
fax: (330) 744-2258 (Office)
fax: (330) 744-3355 (Library)


Youngstown Historical Center of History and Labor

151 West Wood Street
Youngstown OH 44501