Genealogy
***On September 14, 2024, Genealogy (Muskingum County Genealogical Society Library) will temporarily close its location on the second level of John McIntire Library. A new temporary location at Ohio University Zanesville Campus Library in Herrold Hall will reopen in late Fall 2024.***
The Muskingum County Genealogical Society Library is staffed by volunteers. Emergencies or weather conditions may keep the volunteer from coming to work. It is a good idea to call ahead if there are poor road conditions.
You may also utilize one of our online resources below.
Search historical records with information on over 6 billion people. Collaborate with others doing similar research. This service may only be used in the library; it will not allow access outside the building.
This collection was created in partnership with leading African American genealogists and recognized leaders in genealogical information to develop a comprehensive mix of resources, records, and tools specifically pertaining to African Americans.
Search ancestors in the Federal Census, find information on people and places in local and family histories, review selected records from the Revolutionary War Era and much more.