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''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Kentucky|Kentucky ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] '''[[Kentucky_Vital_Records|Vital Records]]''''' | ''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Kentucky|Kentucky ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] '''[[Kentucky_Vital_Records|Vital Records]]''''' | ||
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Kentucky's civil records start the following years: | Kentucky's civil records start the following years: | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center | | width="16%" bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" | '''[http://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Kentucky_Vital_Records#Birth_Records Birth]''' | ||
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center | | width="16%" bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" | '''[http://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Kentucky_Vital_Records#Marriage_Records Marriage]''' | ||
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center | | width="16%" bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" | '''[http://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Kentucky_Vital_Records#Death_Records Death]''' | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" width="16%" | | width="16%" bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" | Earliest | ||
| width="16%" align="center" | 1852 | |||
| width="16%" align="center" | 1785 | |||
| width="16%" align="center" | 1852 | |||
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" width="16%" | | width="16%" bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" | Statewide Registration | ||
| width="16%" align="center" | 1911 | |||
| width="16%" align="center" | 1958 | |||
| width="16%" align="center" | 1911 | |||
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" width="16%" | | width="16%" bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" | General Compliance | ||
| width="16%" align="center" | 1920 | |||
| width="16%" align="center" | From county inception date | |||
| | | width="16%" align="center" | 1920 | ||
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*{{RecordSearch|1674848|Kentucky Deaths and Burials, 1843-1970}} Index to death records. Not all records are complete for early years. -Free | *{{RecordSearch|1674848|Kentucky Deaths and Burials, 1843-1970}} Index to death records. Not all records are complete for early years. -Free | ||
*Search the [http://www.ancestry.com/search/locality/dbpage.aspx?tp=2&p=20&categoryFilterID=34&showPaging=true Kentucky Birth, Marriage & Death] Records at Ancestry.com - $ includes images of all of known existing births and deaths, and many marriages records. | *Search the [http://www.ancestry.com/search/locality/dbpage.aspx?tp=2&p=20&categoryFilterID=34&showPaging=true Kentucky Birth, Marriage & Death] Records at Ancestry.com - $ includes images of all of known existing births and deaths, and many marriages records. | ||
*Order [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/kentucky.htm Kentucky Certificates] online - <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1247073573052_30" /><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1247073573052_178" />$ Birth and death records from 1911 to the present. Marriage and divorce records from June 1958<br><br> | *Order [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/kentucky.htm Kentucky Certificates] online - <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1247073573052_30" /><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1247073573052_178" />$ Birth and death records from 1911 to the present. Marriage and divorce records from June 1958<br> | ||
'''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:'''<br> | |||
[[Kentucky Births and Christenings (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Kentucky Births and Christenings (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br> | |||
== Birth and Death Records == | == Birth and Death Records == | ||
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'''[[Gretna Greens in the United States|Gretna Greens]].''' Many '''eloping couples '''went to Maysville, [[Mason County, Kentucky|Mason County]] and [[Pike County, Kentucky|Pike County]], Kentucky to be married avoiding the waiting period between the time of issuing a license and the performance of the marriage. Others may have crossed the Ohio River and gone to places like [[Brown County, Ohio|Aberdeen]] or [[Hamilton County, Ohio|Cincinnati]] in Ohio, or even to [[Vanderburgh County, Indiana|Evansville, Indiana]].<ref name="Eakle1">Arlene H. Eakle, "Have you searched and searched for a marriage without finding it?" in ''Genealogy Blog'' at a href="http://www.arleneeakle.com/wordpress/2007/02/19/have-you-searched-and-searched-for-the-marriage-without-finding-it/"http://www.arleneeakle.com/wordpress/2007/02/19/have-you-searched-and-searched-for-the-marriage-without-finding-it/ (accessed 8 January 2011).</ref><ref>Arlene H. Eakle, "Charles H. Browning and Your Genealogy" in ''Genealogy Blog'' at a href="http://www.arleneeakle.com/wordpress/2007/11/30/charles-h-browning-and-your-genealogy/"http://www.arleneeakle.com/wordpress/2007/11/30/charles-h-browning-and-your-genealogy/ (accessed 8 January 2011)</ref><br> | '''[[Gretna Greens in the United States|Gretna Greens]].''' Many '''eloping couples '''went to Maysville, [[Mason County, Kentucky|Mason County]] and [[Pike County, Kentucky|Pike County]], Kentucky to be married avoiding the waiting period between the time of issuing a license and the performance of the marriage. Others may have crossed the Ohio River and gone to places like [[Brown County, Ohio|Aberdeen]] or [[Hamilton County, Ohio|Cincinnati]] in Ohio, or even to [[Vanderburgh County, Indiana|Evansville, Indiana]].<ref name="Eakle1">Arlene H. Eakle, "Have you searched and searched for a marriage without finding it?" in ''Genealogy Blog'' at a href="http://www.arleneeakle.com/wordpress/2007/02/19/have-you-searched-and-searched-for-the-marriage-without-finding-it/"http://www.arleneeakle.com/wordpress/2007/02/19/have-you-searched-and-searched-for-the-marriage-without-finding-it/ (accessed 8 January 2011).</ref><ref>Arlene H. Eakle, "Charles H. Browning and Your Genealogy" in ''Genealogy Blog'' at a href="http://www.arleneeakle.com/wordpress/2007/11/30/charles-h-browning-and-your-genealogy/"http://www.arleneeakle.com/wordpress/2007/11/30/charles-h-browning-and-your-genealogy/ (accessed 8 January 2011)</ref><br> | ||
== [[Image:Kentucky death certificate amanda pitt.jpg|thumb|right]]Death Records == | == [[Image:Kentucky death certificate amanda pitt.jpg|thumb|right|Kentucky death certificate amanda pitt.jpg]]Death Records == | ||
Because much of the information about the availability of death records in Kentucky is similiar to birth records, see the discussion about these records under the heading ''[[Kentucky Vital Records#Birth_and_Death_Records|Births and Deaths]].'' | Because much of the information about the availability of death records in Kentucky is similiar to birth records, see the discussion about these records under the heading ''[[Kentucky Vital Records#Birth_and_Death_Records|Births and Deaths]].'' | ||
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=== Burned, Lost or Missing Records === | === Burned, Lost or Missing Records === | ||
[[Image:Fire.png|thumb|right|110px | [[Image:Fire.png|thumb|right|110px]] | ||
[http://www.mykentuckygenealogy.com/index.html Kentucky Counties with Burned Courthouses] | [http://www.mykentuckygenealogy.com/index.html Kentucky Counties with Burned Courthouses] | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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{{Kentucky|Kentucky}} {{U.S. Vital Records}} | {{Kentucky|Kentucky}} {{U.S. Vital Records}} | ||
[[Category:Kentucky|Vital]] [[Category:Record_Types_of_the_United_States]] [[Category:United_States_Vital_Records]] | [[Category:Kentucky|Vital]] [[Category:Record_Types_of_the_United_States]] [[Category:United_States_Vital_Records]] | ||