History quiz

US presidents by birth state

Forty five presidents were born in 21 states. Fill each box with the presidents born there. A surname shared by two presidents fills both.

Name the presidents born in each state.

About this quiz

Eight states have produced more than one president, and Virginia and Ohio account for 15 of the 45 between them. Thirteen more states have one each.

Seven of the first twelve presidents were born in Virginia.
Every president from Grant to Harding who was born in Ohio was a Republican.
Barack Obama, born in Hawaii in 1961, is the only president born outside the contiguous 48 states.
Andrew Jackson is placed in South Carolina. He was born in a backwoods settlement in the Carolinas.

Last checked October 3, 2026

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