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== '''Births before 1911'''  ==
== '''Births before 1911'''  ==


Before 1911, no births were recorded by the state. Some individual parishes recorded births before 1911, notably Orleans Parish, which began in 1790. You often must search substitute records to locate your ancestor’s birth date and place.  
Before 1911, no births were recorded by the state. Some individual parishes recorded births before 1911, notably [[Orleans Parish, Louisiana#Vital Records|Orleans Parish]], which began in 1790. Check individual [[Louisiana|parish pages]] for specifics. You often must search substitute records to locate your ancestor’s birth date and place.  


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:[[Louisiana Church Records|Church Records]]  
:[[Louisiana Church Records|Church Records]]  
:[[Louisiana Census|Census]]  
:[[Louisiana Census|Census]]  
:[[Louisiana Military Records|Military Records]]  
:[[Louisiana Military Records|Military Records]]


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