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== '''Births from 1858 thru 1870'''  ==
== '''Births from 1858 thru 1908'''  ==


:*1858 - Minnesota law required counties to record births  
:*1858 - Minnesota law required counties to record births. A very few records exist from 1840.
:*The state of Minnesota was created from the Minnesota Territory in 1858  
:*The state of Minnesota was created from the Minnesota Territory in 1858.
:*1870 Legislation ordered recording of county vital records.  
:*1870 Legislation ordered recording of county vital records.  
:*1908 - Minnesota Statewide birth registration began
:*1908 - Minnesota Statewide birth registration began.


<br> If you cannot locate your ancestor in the databases below, try searching for birth information in [[Substitute Records For United States Birth Information|other records]].  
<br> If you cannot locate your ancestor in the databases below, try searching for birth information in [[Substitute Records For United States Birth Information|other records]].  
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