Lookup Public Records in Forest County, Pennsylvania. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Forest County, Pennsylvania Overview
Forest County is located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The county was formed in 1848 was named for the forests contained within its limits. The county seat is Tionesta. According to the U.S. Census Bureau of 2015, the county has a population of approximately 7,410people. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 430 square miles of which 427 square miles is land and 3.3 square miles is water. Forest County borders the following counties: Warren County to the north; McKean County to the northeast; Elk County to the east; Jefferson County to the south; Clarion County to the south and Venango County to the west. Forest County has 10 zip codes. The zip codes are 15828, 16217, 16321, 16322, 16239, 16341, 16347, 16351, 16353 and 16370. The most populated zip code is 16239.
Forest County Prothonotary’s Office Information
The primary function of the Forest County Prothonotary’s Office is to maintain documents relating to civil cases, including judgments that have been filed with Forest County. These documents are all available for review by the public. The Prothonotary’s Office also serves as the Clerk of Courts. The Clerk of Courts is responsible for recording and maintaining documents relating to current and past criminal cases.
The physical address of the Forest County Prothonotary’s Office is:
Forest County Courthouse, First Floor
526 Elm Street, #2
Tionesta, PA 16353
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (814) 755-3526
Fax: (814) 755-8837
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Forest County Recorder of Deeds Office Information
The primary responsibility of the Recorder of Deeds office is recording and maintaining all deeds, mortgages, satisfactions, assignments, rights-of-way, powers of attorney, agreements, and leases that have been filed for recording purposes.
The physical address of the Forest County Recorder of Deeds Office is:
Forest County Courthouse, First Floor
526 Elm Street, #2
Tionesta, PA 16353
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (814) 755-3526
Fax: (814) 755-8837
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Dawn M. Millin is the office holder for Prothonotary/Clerk of the Courts of Forest County. He is also the Recorder of Deeds of Forest County. He can be contacted at (814) 755-3526 or emailed at [email protected]
Forest County Prothonotary’s Office Staffs:
Miriah L. Tkach, Deputy
Email: [email protected]
Jamie L. Say, Office Clerk
Email: [email protected]
| Forest, PA Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 5,845 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 223 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 7 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 18 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 2 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 296 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 546 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 25 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 126 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 58 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 2,100 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 13 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 20 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 780 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 289 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 11 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 14 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 216 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 81 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 204 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 70 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 84 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 122 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 9 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 13 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 40 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 344 |
| Forest County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Forest County, the applicants must apply together, in person, at the County Clerk’s office. Both parties must present their state-issued picture ID, military ID, or passport, and know their social security number | |
| State Law: | Marriage – Title 23, Part I |
| All State Statutes: | Information is online at the State Website |
| Office: | Forest County Marriage License |
| Location: | Register & Clerk Of Orphans’ Court, 526 Elm Street #2, Tionesta, Pennsylvania, 16353 |
| Phone: | 814-755-3526 |
Forest County Recorders Office
County Government Office
Address: 526 Elm St #2, Tionesta, PA 16353, United States
Phone: 814-755-3526