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Before 1877, only 30% of the counties in Illinois recorded birth records. Search {{RecordSearch|1676968|Illinois, Births and Christenings, 1824-1940}} at FamilySearch to see if your ancestor's birth record was included.  
Before 1877, only 30% of the counties in Illinois recorded birth records. Search {{RecordSearch|1676968|Illinois, Births and Christenings, 1824-1940}} at FamilySearch to see if your ancestor's birth record was included.  
The following chart lists those records, with the approximate years of birth covered by those records. (See explanation below the chart)
 
In the chart below, find the approximate year of birth for a person, and search the records listed.  


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