Switzerland County Vital Records
Birth Records
Indiana counties began to record births in 1882. Transcriptions can be ordered from the Ohio County Health Department. The state began to record births in 1907.
Online Databases:
- Vevay Newspaper Index (1836-1901)
- Switzerland County Bastardy Cases (1814-1851)
- Switzerland County Delayed Births – Volume 1
- Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940
Microfilm:
- Indiana State Library:
- Births 1882-1907
- Delayed Birth Records prior to 1941
- Family History Library:
- Birth Record Order Book, Dec 1941 – Nov 1961 – FHL 1310470
Marriage Records
Visit the Switzerland County Marriages Page to view all available marriage volumes.
Online Databases:
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- Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959 (FamilySearch) – Switzerland County marriages from 1814 to 1925 are indexed and digitized.
- Marriage Affidavits 1880-1890
- Marriage Affidavits 1905-1924
- Marriage Returns Volume 8 (1925-1934)
- Marriage Applications Volume 9 (1934-1941)
- Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1961-2005
- Vevay Newspaper Index (1836-1901)
Microfilm:
- Indiana State Library:
- Marriage Applications, 1882-1900, 1905-1925
- Marriage Returns, 1882-1895
- Marriages, 1814-1925
- Family History Library:
- Marriage Records, Nov 1814 – 1925 (digitized)
- Marriage Affidavits, 15 Mar 1880 – 10 Oct 1924
- Record of Returns of Marriage, Feb 1882 – 22 Sep 1937
- Marriage Applications, Apr 1905 – 31 Dec 1957
Divorce Records
Divorces were handled by the Switzerland County courts.
Online Databases:
Death Records
Indiana counties began to record deaths in 1882. The state started recording deaths in 1899.
Online Databases:
- Vevay Newspaper Index (1836-1901)
- 1850-1880 Mortality Schedules
- Deaths from Moorefield Circuit ME Church Records
- Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011
Microfilm:
- Indiana State Library:
- Deaths, 1882-1900
- Family History Library
- Funeral Notices, Vevay, Indiana, 1884-1894