Rhode Island Guided Research
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FamilySearch identified the most complete online indexes for birth, marriage, and death information.
Birth
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Birth - Where can I find birth records?
Start here:
• 1600s-1950s: Rhode Island Birth Collections at FamilySearch
If the birth record was not found, try this next:
• 1636-1899: Rhode Island, Vital Extracts at Ancestry ($)
What else you can try:
• Why the record may not exist
Marriage
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Marriage - Where can I find marriage records?
Start here:
• 1630s-1956: United States Marriages, Rhode Island at Findmypast ($)
If the marriage record was not found, try this next:
• 1630s-1940s: Rhode Island Marriage Collections at FamilySearch
What else you can try:
• Why the record may not exist
Death
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Death - Where can I find death records?
Start here:
• 1600s-1950s: Rhode Island Death Collections at FamilySearch
If the death record was not found, try this next:
• 1630-1930: Rhode Island, Death Index at Ancestry ($)
What else you can try:
• Why the record may not exist