Two options exist for obtaining certified copies of Vital Records occurred in the state of Ohio: one of them is requesting them at the State office, and the second one is obtaining them through the County Recorder's Office, the Local Health Department or the city or town's Civil Registration office. Bear in mind that county offices generally provide faster processing times and more payment flexibility, since you may be able to obtain your records within one week, and may be provided the option to pay issuance fees by credit card, either by phone, fax or online.
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The Henry County Registrar of Vital Statistics provides you with birth, death, and marriage certificates. This Vital Records office may be reached through the telephone number or email address given below. It is also possible to order your vital records online through the official website of the County Vital Records office. To obtain a copy of a divorce decree, you will need to contact the Clerk of the Superior Court in the county where the divorce was granted. Death records are sometimes available only from a certain year onwards; this can be verified with the county recorder. Please note that official information is provided by government sites only, so contact information provided below may not be up to date. The Vital Records office in the County of Henry serves all of the following towns and cities in Ohio:
- Deshler
- Florida
- Hamler
- Holgate
- Liberty Center
- McClure
- Malinta
- Napoleon
- New Bavaria
If you need to get a certificate from a different county in Ohio such as Franklin County, Cuyahoga County, Hamilton County, Montgomery County, Summit County, then you can follow this link.
Henry County Vital Statistics
Henry County, Ohio, is home to approximately 59,000 residents. In recent statistics, the county recorded around 650 births and 500 deaths, reflecting a natural increase in population. The area also saw about 400 marriages and 150 divorces, providing a glimpse into the community's familial trends. Public health data indicates an average life expectancy of 78.5 years, which is an essential factor in understanding the overall well-being of its residents. Additionally, the infant mortality rate stands at 6.5, highlighting key aspects of maternal and child health in the region. For those interested in obtaining vital records information, including birth and death records or marriage statistics, Henry County's local vital records office is a resource where you can explore further details about these essential community statistics.