Welcome to Guernsey County, Ohio Genealogy and History A Part of the Genealogy Trails Group   Volunteers Dedicated to Free Genealogy Our goal is to help you track your ancestors through time by transcribing genealogical and historical data and placing it online for the free use of all researchers. This website is available for adoption! If you have a love for history, a desire to help others, and basic web-authoring skills, consider joining us! Get the details on our Volunteer Page. [A desire to transcribe data and knowledge of how to make a basic webpage is required.] If hosting isn't for you, we can use your help in other ways. More information can be found on the Volunteer Page. Check your attics! Dust off your family scrapbooks! We're looking for DATA for this site!!! If you are interested in adding your families' information this website, Email US. We'll be happy to help your families' obituaries, news items and other historical data find a home here at Ohio Genealogy Trails, where it will remain free for all to view. We regret that we are unable to perform personal research for you. All data we come across is added to this site, so please keep checking back! County Information Organized January 31, 1810 from portions of Muskingum and Belmont counties It is named for the Isle of Guernsey in the English Channel, where many of the county's early settlers came from Its county seat is Cambridge City Cambridge Villages Byesville * Cumberland * Fairview * Lore City * Old Washington * Pleasant City * Quaker City * Salesville * Senecaville Unincorporated Communities Birmingham * Buffalo * Derwent * Kimbolton * Kipling Townships Adams * Cambridge * Center * Jackson * Jefferson * Knox * Liberty * Londonderry * Madison Millwood * Monroe * Oxford * Richland * Spencer * Valley * Washington * Westland * Wheeling * Wills Guernsey County Records Biographies Birth Records Cemeteries Census Records Church Histories / Records County Records Death Records Family Bibles and Records History Topics Marriage Records Military Records Miscellaneous Data Newspaper Gleanings Obituaries and Death Notices School Records Wills/Probate Records Website Updates: July 2016:  obits for BOYD, FERBRACHE, HANNA, MCCRAC KEN, JOHNSON, NEAL OZIER, GEORGE, HUTCHINSON, MORTON, HAMILTON, MCCORMICK, WARNOCK, NORRIS PREVIOUS UPDATES SEARCH OUR SITES SUBMIT A TRANSCRIBED OBITUARY to US Join our Genealogy Trails Midwestern States Mailing List to get email notices when our county sites are updated. For the Midwest States of : Ohio -- Kansas -- Indiana -- Iowa -- Missouri -- Kansas Illinois is covered under its original Illinois Trails List   Adjacent Counties Tuscarawas County (north) Harrison County (northeast) Belmont County (east) Noble County (south) Muskingum County (west) Coshocton County (northwest) Ohio State Page Visit our National Site   JOIN US! DEDICATED TO FREE GENEALOGY Copyright © Genealogy Trails All data on this website is Copyright by Genealogy Trails with full rights reserved for original submitters. No data is to be copied to other websites