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Statewide registration of births began in 1907. Prior to October 1907, records of birth are filed only with the [http://www.state.in.us/isdh/20422.htm local health department] in the county where the birth occurred.  
Statewide registration of births began in 1907. Prior to October 1907, records of birth are filed only with the [http://www.state.in.us/isdh/20422.htm local health department] in the county where the birth occurred.  


*1881 - Indiana law required counties to record births.<br>  
*1881 - Indiana law required counties to record births.<br>


For births that exist during the time period, try the following databases.  
For births that exist during the time period, try the following databases.  
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| '''($) Indiana Births, 1880-1920 at Ancestry.com - $; WPA Indexes'''most counties go to 1920: [http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_bcsearch.aspx list of county coverage
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| width="65%" | '''($) Indiana Births, 1880-1920 at Ancestry.com - $; WPA Indexes'''most counties go to 1920: [http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_bcsearch.aspx]
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Search for birth information in [[Substitute Records For United States Birth Information|other records]].<br>
Search for birth information in [[Substitute Records For United States Birth Information|other records]].<br>


== '''Births from October 1907 thru 1920'''  ==
== '''Births from October 1907 thru 1920'''  ==
17,757

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