Rhode Island Guided Research

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How to find birth records, marriage records and death records, Rhode Island



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:

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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:

Additional online resources

Substitute records

Improve searching

Finding town of origin

Research help

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:

Additional online resources

Substitute records

Improve searching

Finding town of origin

Research help

Why the record may not exist








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