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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Louisiana|Louisiana]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Louisiana Vital Records|Vital Records]]''  
''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Louisiana|Louisiana]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Louisiana_Vital_Records|Vital Records]]''  


== Louisiana Birth, Marriage and Death Records  ==
== Louisiana Birth, Marriage and Death Records  ==
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[[United States Vital Records|Vital Records]] consist of [[United States Birth Records|births]], adoptions, [[United States Marriage Records|marriages]], divorces, and [[United States Death Records|deaths]] recorded in registers, certificates, and other documents. [[Locating United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]] has additional research guidance on researching and using vital records. A copy or an extract of most original records can be purchased from the [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/Louisiana.htm Louisiana Vital Records State Department of Health] or the County Clerk's office of the county where the event occurred. See also [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/list#page=1&countryId=1 Louisiana Historical Collections] at the Family History Library.  
[[United States Vital Records|Vital Records]] consist of [[United States Birth Records|births]], adoptions, [[United States Marriage Records|marriages]], divorces, and [[United States Death Records|deaths]] recorded in registers, certificates, and other documents. [[Locating United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]] has additional research guidance on researching and using vital records. A copy or an extract of most original records can be purchased from the [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/Louisiana.htm Louisiana Vital Records State Department of Health] or the County Clerk's office of the county where the event occurred. See also [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/list#page=1&countryId=1 Louisiana Historical Collections] at the Family History Library.  


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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" height="35" valign="middle" align="center" | '''Birth Records'''  
| valign="middle" height="35" bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" | '''Birth Records'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" height="35" valign="middle" align="center" | '''Marriage Records'''  
| valign="middle" height="35" bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" | '''Marriage Records'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" height="35" valign="middle" align="center" | '''Death/Will''' '''Records'''
| valign="middle" height="35" bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" | '''Death/Will''' '''Records'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" height="35" valign="middle" align="center" | [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7837 1718-1925($)]  
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" height="35" valign="middle" align="center" | [http://www.sos.la.gov/tabid/640/Default.aspx 1911–1960]
| valign="middle" height="35" bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" | [http://www.sos.la.gov/tabid/640/Default.aspx 1911–1960]
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On microfilm, the Family History Library has state death certificates 1900-1954 <ref>661 rolls of film beginning with Family History Library {{FHL|1143131|item|disp=FHL Film 1575614}}. </ref>Deaths before 1904 are limited. The index for these records lists a parish code number, volume and certificate number.&nbsp;The films are organized by year, parish name, and volume number.&nbsp;&nbsp;The parish code numbers are effective for&nbsp;entire time period the index covers.&nbsp;Death certificates can be accessed by year, then volume number or parish name, and then certificate number.&nbsp; Use the&nbsp;chart above to match the appropriate parish code and name.<br>  
On microfilm, the Family History Library has state death certificates 1900-1954 <ref>661 rolls of film beginning with Family History Library {{FHL|1143131|item|disp=FHL Film 1575614}}. </ref>Deaths before 1904 are limited. The index for these records lists a parish code number, volume and certificate number.&nbsp;The films are organized by year, parish name, and volume number.&nbsp;&nbsp;The parish code numbers are effective for&nbsp;entire time period the index covers.&nbsp;Death certificates can be accessed by year, then volume number or parish name, and then certificate number.&nbsp; Use the&nbsp;chart above to match the appropriate parish code and name.<br>  
'''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:'''<br>
[[Louisiana Deaths Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Louisiana Deaths Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br>


== Burned, Lost and&nbsp;Missing Records  ==
== Burned, Lost and&nbsp;Missing Records  ==
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*[[Louisiana State Penitentiary Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Louisiana State Penitentiary Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[Louisiana State Penitentiary Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Louisiana State Penitentiary Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]


== References ==
== References ==


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