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==== '''Obtain the Certificate'''  ====
==== '''Obtain the Certificate'''  ====


{{Tip|'''''Los Angeles''''' birth certificates from 1905-1919 (with an index covering 1905-1923) are available on microfilm through the {{FHL|84290|item|disp=Family History Library}}.}}
With full names, exact dates and places (from your records or the index above) of an event, you can order a copy of the birth certificate for a fee from the [http://www.cdph.ca.gov/certlic/birthdeathmar/Pages/ObtainingVitalRecordsFromCountyOffices.aspx local county offices], [http://www.cdph.ca.gov/certlic/birthdeathmar/Pages/CertifiedCopiesofBirthDeathRecords.aspx Office of Vital Records], or [https://www.vitalchek.com/birth-certificates/california VitalChek].<br>


'''''For other places and time periods:'''''  
{{Tip|'''''Los Angeles''''' birth certificates from 1905-1919 (with an index covering 1905-1923) are available on microfilm through the {{FHL|84290|item|disp=Family History Library}}.}}
 
With full names, exact dates and places (from your records or the index above) of an event, you can order a copy of the birth certificate for a fee from the [http://www.cdph.ca.gov/certlic/birthdeathmar/Pages/ObtainingVitalRecordsFromCountyOffices.aspx local county offices], [http://www.cdph.ca.gov/certlic/birthdeathmar/Pages/CertifiedCopiesofBirthDeathRecords.aspx Office of Vital Records], or [https://www.vitalchek.com/birth-certificates/california VitalChek].<br>


<br> '''''Restrictions for ordering California birth certificates:'''''<br> To obtain a copy of the birth certificate, you must be:  
<br> '''''Restrictions for ordering California birth certificates:'''''<br> To obtain a copy of the birth certificate, you must be:  
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