A part of Ohio Trails for Genealogy Trails Welcome To  Allen County, Ohio History and Genealogy Our goal is to help you track your ancestors through time by transcribing historical and genealogical data for our websites. ALL DATA ON THIS SITE IS FREE TO VIEW. Your data contributions, feedback and comments are welcome. If you have data that you would like to have posted on this website, please contact us. Interested in Helping Us? We need volunteers who are dedicated to putting data online and who are interested in helping these websites be the best they can be for researchers. If you want to host an available county site, please see the Volunteer Page for further information and then contact Kim. [A desire to transcribe data and knowledge of how to make a basic webpage are required.] If you'd like to help transcribe data, read about our Transcription Team Allen County, Ohio is named for Colonel Allen.   It was organized in 1831 and has 406 square miles.  The county seat is Lima.  Cities - Villages Townships Delphos - Lima - Beaverdam - Bluffton - Cairo - Elida - Ft. Shawnee - Harrod - Lafayette- Spencerville  Amanda - American - Auglaize - Bath - Jackson - Marion - Monroe - Perry - Richland - Shawnee - Spencer - Sugar Creek Online Data Biographies Birth Records Cemeteries Census Church Histories / Records County Records Death Records Family Bibles County History Marriages Military Miscellaneous Data Newspaper Data Obituaries School Records Wills/Probate Records Queries Libraries     Website Updates: Sep 2011: 1850 Jackson Twp Census Previous Updates: Walnut Grove Cemetery, Military Obituaries Submit an Obituary to be included on this site. This will search all our Ohio sites. Add "Allen county" to your search terms to narrow down the results site AL AK AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Main Pages of our Site ADVANCED SEARCH powered by FreeFind    Many thanks to our former host Linda Dietz for all of her hard work on this site. Join our Genealogy Trails Midwestern States Mailing List to get email notices when our county sites are updated. For the Mid-Western States of : Nebraska -- Iowa -- Indiana -- Missouri -- Ohio -- Kansas Visitors since March 23, 2006 Return to the Ohio Genealogy Trails State Page Surrounding Counties Putnam County  Hancock County Hardin County Auglaize County Van Wert County   ©Genealogy Trails 2006-2009 All data on this website is ©Copyright 2011 by Genealogy Trails with full rights reserved for original submitters.