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| [[Maryland|Maryland]]>[[Maryland Vital Records|Maryland Vital Records]]>Births | | [[United States|United States]] > [[Maryland|Maryland]] > [[Maryland Vital Records|Maryland Vital Records]]>Births |
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| = Maryland Birth Records = | | = Maryland Birth Records = |
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| | [[Maryland Church Records|Try Searching church records]] | | | [[Maryland Church Records|Try Searching church records]] |
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| | [[#County Circuit Court, 1865-1884|1865-1884]] | | | [[#County_Circuit_Court.2C_1865-1884|1865-1884]] |
| | [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/refserv/html/birthhis.html#countyct M<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1233613453761_297"></span><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1233613453761_516"></span>aryland State Archives] | | | [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/refserv/html/birthhis.html#countyct M<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1233613453761_297" /><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1233613453761_516" />aryland State Archives] |
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| === Maryland Births, 1800-1864<br> === | | === Maryland Births, 1800-1864<br> === |
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| During 1800 to 1864, Maryland did not require the recording of any birth information. Only local churches were recording births occurring during this time period. | | During 1800 to 1864, Maryland did not require the recording of any birth information. Only local churches were recording births occurring during this time period. |
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| === '''County Circuit Court, 1865-1884''' === | | === '''County Circuit Court, 1865-1884''' === |
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| Registration of births was reestablished in 1865 and assigned to the county circuit courts by the Maryland General Assembly. Most people did not comply with the new law, which resulted in a small number of births actually being recorded. Church records continue to be a primary source of birth information. | | Registration of births was reestablished in 1865 and assigned to the county circuit courts by the Maryland General Assembly. Most people did not comply with the new law, which resulted in a small number of births actually being recorded. Church records continue to be a primary source of birth information. |
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| :Information on births registers normally included: | | :Information on births registers normally included: |
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| :*Bible and Tombstone Records, Index: Maryland Indexes various dates [http://guide.mdsa.net/series.cfm?action=viewSeries&ID=S1406 MSA S1406, Index 32] | | :*Bible and Tombstone Records, Index: Maryland Indexes various dates [http://guide.mdsa.net/series.cfm?action=viewSeries&ID=S1406 MSA S1406, Index 32] |
| :*Church Indexes, Birth & Baptism Index: Maryland Indexes 1663-1967, various dates for 13 churches [http://guide.mdsa.net/series.cfm?action=viewSeries&ID=S1401 MSA S1401, Index 28] | | :*Church Indexes, Birth & Baptism Index: Maryland Indexes 1663-1967, various dates for 13 churches [http://guide.mdsa.net/series.cfm?action=viewSeries&ID=S1401 MSA S1401, Index 28] |
| :*<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1233871576249_908"></span>Birth Records, Index: Maryland Indexes, 1649-1720, 1804-1877, 1898-1923, incomplete [http://guide.mdsa.net/series.cfm?action=viewSeries&ID=S1403 MSA S1403 Index 30] | | :*<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1233871576249_908" />Birth Records, Index: Maryland Indexes, 1649-1720, 1804-1877, 1898-1923, incomplete [http://guide.mdsa.net/series.cfm?action=viewSeries&ID=S1403 MSA S1403 Index 30] |
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| :1918-1941, Baltimore City Health Department, Bureau of Vital Statistics [http://guide.mdsa.net/series.cfm?action=viewSeries&ID=C8 MSA C8] | | :1918-1941, Baltimore City Health Department, Bureau of Vital Statistics [http://guide.mdsa.net/series.cfm?action=viewSeries&ID=C8 MSA C8] |
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| ''There are no indexes from 1941-1972 at the Maryland State Archives'' <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1233876267614_506"></span><br> | | ''There are no indexes from 1941-1972 at the Maryland State Archives'' <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1233876267614_506" /><br> |
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| :'''Baltimore City Birth Records:''' | | :'''Baltimore City Birth Records:''' |
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| :1876-1925, Baltimore City Health Department, Bureau of Vital Statistics [http://guide.mdsa.net/series.cfm?action=viewSeries&ID=C2145 MSA C2145] <br> | | :1876-1925, Baltimore City Health Department, Bureau of Vital Statistics [http://guide.mdsa.net/series.cfm?action=viewSeries&ID=C2145 MSA C2145] <br> |
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| Birth indexes and records are available from 1875 to 1941 for Baltimore City, although actual birth records have restrictions within the last 100 years. | | Birth indexes and records are available from 1875 to 1941 for Baltimore City, although actual birth records have restrictions within the last 100 years. |
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| ==== Family History Library ==== | | ==== Family History Library ==== |
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| Eichholz, Alice. ''Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources.'' (Provo, Utah: Ancestry Publishing, c2004). | | Eichholz, Alice. ''Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources.'' (Provo, Utah: Ancestry Publishing, c2004). |
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| ''<span id="1234643179473S" style="display: none"> </span>The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1234643178574_517"></span>. (Logan, Utah : Everton Publishers, c2006).'' | | ''<span id="1234643179473S" style="display: none"> </span>The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1234643178574_517" />. (Logan, Utah : Everton Publishers, c2006).'' |
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| ''Maryland: Research Outline. (Salt Lake City, Utah : Corp. of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of L.D.S., c1988). <br>'' | | ''Maryland: Research Outline. (Salt Lake City, Utah : Corp. of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of L.D.S., c1988). <br>'' |