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| *Newspapers started early in more populated areas | | *Newspapers started early in more populated areas |
| *their residence, and gender of the child. | | *their residence, and gender of the child. |
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| | width="15%" bgcolor="#FAFOFF" | 1877-1920's and later
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| | width="20%" | Birth records - County (started 1877) <br>[[Illinois Vital Records#Birth_Records|Learn more]]
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| *Name
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| *Birth date (Month, day, year)
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| *Birth place (town or county)
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| *Names of father and mother
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| *Maiden surname of mother (often)
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| *Some births went unrecorded, especially in the early years of the law
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| | width="15%" bgcolor="#FAFOFF" | 1916-present
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| | width="20%" | Birth records - State (started 1916) <br>[[Illinois Vital Records#Birth_Records|Learn more]]
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| *Name
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| *Month, day and year of birth
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| *Birth place (town or county)
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| *Names of father and mother
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| *Often gives maiden surname of mother
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| *Records within the last 100 years are not available to public
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| *Seldom includes stillbirths
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