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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Alaska|Alaska]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Alaska Vital Records|Vital Records]]''  
''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Alaska|Alaska]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Alaska_Vital_Records|Vital Records]]''  


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=== Introduction to Alaska Vital Records  ===
=== Introduction to Alaska Vital Records  ===


[[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]]. A copy or extract of the original record may be purchased from the [http://www.hss.state.ak.us/dph/bvs/ Alaska Burea of Vital Statistics] or the Clerk's office where the event occurred. An overview of [[United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]] offers additional insight into researching vital records in general.
[[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]]. A copy or extract of the original record may be purchased from the [http://dhss.alaska.gov/dph/VitalStats/Pages/default.aspx Alaska Burea of Vital Statistics] or the Clerk's office where the event occurred. An overview of [[United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]] offers additional insight into researching vital records in general.  


=== Alaska Birth, Marriage and Death Records Online  ===
=== Alaska Birth, Marriage and Death Records Online  ===
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*[http://www.deathindexes.com/alaska/index.html Online Alaska Death Records and Indexes]
*[http://www.deathindexes.com/alaska/index.html Online Alaska Death Records and Indexes]


<br> [[Alaska Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
<br> [[Alaska Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]  


=== Birth Records  ===
=== Birth Records  ===
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'''1913 - Present'''  
'''1913 - Present'''  


Alaska started requiring the registration of births in 1913 after becoming a territory in 1912. Birth Registration was generally complied with by 1945. Most of the [http://www.hss.state.ak.us/dph/bvs/ Bureau of Vital Statistics]'s collection of birth records dates from 1930 and later. According to State Law, only individuals listed on a birth record may obtain copies. Contact the [http://www.hss.state.ak.us/dph/bvs/birth/default.htm Bureau of Vital Statistic]'s for instructions on obtaining birth records.<br>  
Alaska started requiring the registration of births in 1913 after becoming a territory in 1912. Birth Registration was generally complied with by 1945. Most of the [http://dhss.alaska.gov/dph/VitalStats/Pages/default.aspx Bureau of Vital Statistics]'s collection of birth records dates from 1930 and later. According to State Law, only individuals listed on a birth record may obtain copies. Contact the [http://dhss.alaska.gov/dph/VitalStats/Pages/default.aspx Bureau of Vital Statistic]'s for instructions on obtaining birth records.<br>  


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