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=== '''Baltimore City, 1875 to 1972''' === | === '''Baltimore City, 1875 to 1972''' === | ||
Baltimore City had different laws regarding the recording of births compared to the rest of Maryland. In 1874, the Mayor and City Council required registration of all births that occurred in Baltimore. This registration lasted until 1972 – even after the state Board of Health began | Baltimore City had different laws regarding the recording of births compared to the rest of Maryland. In 1874, the Mayor and City Council required registration of all births that occurred in Baltimore City. This registration requirement lasted until 1972 – even after the state Board of Health began birth registration in 1898. This resulted in two sets of records. | ||
:Information on Baltimore City birth records included: | :Information on Baltimore City birth records included: |
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