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== ''' | == '''Births from 1898 thru 1972''' == | ||
Limited births maybe found in the following databases. Try each link. If you do not find your ancestor's birth or if you want order a copy of the certificate, then contact the [[How to Find Maryland Birth Records#Obtain_the_Certificate|Maryland Vital Registration office]]. | Limited births maybe found in the following databases. Try each link. If you do not find your ancestor's birth or if you want order a copy of the certificate, then contact the [[How to Find Maryland Birth Records#Obtain_the_Certificate|Maryland Vital Registration office]]. | ||
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== ''' | == '''Births from 1973 thru 1978''' == | ||
'''PART A: You know the exact date of birth''' | '''PART A: You know the exact date of birth''' | ||
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== '''Birth from 1979 to Present''' == | |||
'''PART A: You know the exact date of birth''' | |||
With an exact date (from your records or the index above), you can order a copy of the birth record for a fee from the following locations: | |||
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| align="center" colspan="4" | '''To Order Birth Certificates''' | |||
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| width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | [http://vitalrec.com/wv.html#County From County of Birth] | |||
| width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | [http://www.wvdhhr.org/bph/hsc/vital/birthcert.asp From WV Dept. of Health State office] | |||
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| width="25%" align="center" | '''Pros''' | |||
| width="25%" align="center" | '''Cons''' | |||
| width="25%" align="center" | '''Pros''' | |||
| width="25%" align="center" | '''Cons''' | |||
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| May be less expensive and faster than ordering from the state | |||
| County websites can be more difficult to use | |||
| Offers a search of the state index for an additional fee | |||
| May be more expensive than ordering from the county | |||
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See [[How to Find Maryland Birth Records#Restrictions_for_Obtaining_Birth_Records|list of restrictions]] for ordering birth records | |||
If you do not want to order the birth record, you can search [[Substitute Records For United States Birth Information|other records with birth information]]. '''<br>''' <br> | |||
'''PART B: You don't know the exact date of birth''' | |||
If you do not know the exact date or place of birth:<br> For a fee, the [http://www.wvdhhr.org/bph/hsc/vital/birthcert.asp Maryland Department of Health office] will do a 3 year search. <br> | |||
See [[How to Find Maryland Birth Records#Restrictions_for_Obtaining_Birth_Records|list of restrictions]] for ordering birth records | |||
If you do not want to order the birth record, you can search [[Substitute Records For United States Birth Information|other records with birth information]].'''<br>''' <br> | |||
<center>[[How to Find Maryland Birth Records#Next_Step:_When_did_the_birth_occur.3F|Return to top: Choose another birth year]]</center> | |||
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== '''Restrictions for Obtaining Birth Records''' == | == '''Restrictions for Obtaining Birth Records''' == | ||