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For additional information (including the mailing address) on ordering birth, marriage and death certificates from the state of California visit: [http://www.vitalrec.com/ A comprehensive resource for locating vital records].  
For additional information (including the mailing address) on ordering birth, marriage and death certificates from the state of California visit: [http://www.vitalrec.com/ A comprehensive resource for locating vital records].  


'''Wiki articles describing online collections are found at:'''  
'''Wiki articles describing online collections are found at:'''  
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*[[California Births and Christenings (FamilySearch Historical Records)|California Birtha and Christenings (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br><br>
*[[California Births and Christenings (FamilySearch Historical Records)|California Birtha and Christenings (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br><br>


{| cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1" align="center" width="550"
{| width="550" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1" align="center"
|+ '''Information&nbsp;in&nbsp;California Birth Records'''  
|+ '''Information&nbsp;in&nbsp;California Birth Records'''  
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| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" height="50" width="52%" valign="middle" | '''Types of Information'''  
| width="52%" valign="middle" bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" height="50" | '''Types of Information'''  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" | '''early - 1905'''&nbsp;  
| width="16%" valign="middle" bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" | '''early - 1905'''&nbsp;  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" | '''1905&nbsp;- present'''
| width="16%" valign="middle" bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" | '''1905&nbsp;- present'''
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| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" height="25" width="52%" valign="middle" | '''Name of Child'''  
| width="52%" valign="middle" bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" height="25" | '''Name of Child'''  
| align="center" height="25" width="16%" valign="middle" |
| width="16%" valign="middle" align="center" height="25" |
| align="center" height="25" width="16%" valign="middle" | &nbsp;
| width="16%" valign="middle" align="center" height="25" | &nbsp;
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| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" height="25" width="52%" valign="middle" | '''Sex'''  
| width="52%" valign="middle" bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" height="25" | '''Sex'''  
| align="center" height="25" width="16%" valign="middle" | &nbsp;
| width="16%" valign="middle" align="center" height="25" | &nbsp;
| align="center" height="25" width="16%" valign="middle" | &nbsp;
| width="16%" valign="middle" align="center" height="25" | &nbsp;
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|-
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" height="25" width="52%" valign="middle" | '''Race'''  
| width="52%" valign="middle" bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" height="25" | '''Race'''  
| align="center" height="25" width="16%" valign="middle" | &nbsp;
| width="16%" valign="middle" align="center" height="25" | &nbsp;
| align="center" height="25" width="16%" valign="middle" | &nbsp;
| width="16%" valign="middle" align="center" height="25" | &nbsp;
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| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" height="25" width="52%" valign="middle" | '''Parents' Names'''  
| width="52%" valign="middle" bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" height="25" | '''Parents' Names'''  
| align="center" height="25" width="16%" valign="middle" | &nbsp;
| width="16%" valign="middle" align="center" height="25" | &nbsp;
| align="center" height="25" width="16%" valign="middle" | &nbsp;
| width="16%" valign="middle" align="center" height="25" | &nbsp;
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| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" height="25" width="52%" valign="middle" | '''Midwife/Doctor'''  
| width="52%" valign="middle" bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" height="25" | '''Midwife/Doctor'''  
| align="center" height="25" width="16%" valign="middle" | &nbsp;
| width="16%" valign="middle" align="center" height="25" | &nbsp;
| align="center" height="25" width="16%" valign="middle" | &nbsp;
| width="16%" valign="middle" align="center" height="25" | &nbsp;
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" height="25" width="52%" valign="middle" | '''Date &amp; Place of Birth'''  
| width="52%" valign="middle" bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" height="25" | '''Date &amp; Place of Birth'''  
| align="center" height="25" width="16%" valign="middle" | &nbsp;
| width="16%" valign="middle" align="center" height="25" | &nbsp;
| align="center" height="25" width="16%" valign="middle" | &nbsp;
| width="16%" valign="middle" align="center" height="25" | &nbsp;
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| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" height="25" width="52%" valign="middle" | '''Residence'''  
| width="52%" valign="middle" bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" height="25" | '''Residence'''  
| align="center" height="25" width="16%" valign="middle" | <br>
| width="16%" valign="middle" align="center" height="25" | <br>
| align="center" height="25" width="16%" valign="middle" | &nbsp;
| width="16%" valign="middle" align="center" height="25" | &nbsp;
|}
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An adult adoptee, 21 or older, may obtain identifying information on their birth parents if the birth parents have provided written consent to have the information released. The birth parents may request identifying information on the adult adoptee, age 21 or older, if the adoptee has given written consent to have the information released. <ref>Adoption.com [http://laws.adoption.com/statutes/california-laws.html California Laws]</ref>  
An adult adoptee, 21 or older, may obtain identifying information on their birth parents if the birth parents have provided written consent to have the information released. The birth parents may request identifying information on the adult adoptee, age 21 or older, if the adoptee has given written consent to have the information released. <ref>Adoption.com [http://laws.adoption.com/statutes/california-laws.html California Laws]</ref>  


The original birth certificate is available only by order of the court.  
The original birth certificate is available only by order of the court.


== Marriage Records  ==
== Marriage Records  ==
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