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	In 1891, coroners, physicians, and midwives were to report births and deaths (called "returns" to the county auditor. Many went unrecorded. In 1907, the State Center for Health Statistics assumed this responsibility.		In 1891, coroners, physicians, and midwives were to report births and deaths (called "returns" to the county auditor. Many went unrecorded. In 1907, the State Center for Health Statistics assumed this responsibility.

	~~Birth returns may include name of child~~, birth date, ~~birthplace, race~~, parents~~' names and places of birth~~.		{{Tip\|For earlier or unrecorded births, search: [[{{PAGENAME}}#Census\|Census]] for ages, family members, etc.; [[{{PAGENAME}}#Death\|Death Records]] for birth date, place, parents; [[{{PAGENAME}}#Obituaries\|Obituaries]].}}