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:<span style="font-size:120%">'''Birth Records'''</span>  
:<span style="font-size:120%">'''Birth Records'''</span>  
:<span style="font-size:120%">Choose a time period:</span>
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:*<span style="font-size:120%">'''[[How to Estimate United States Birth Information|Birth year unknown]]'''</span>
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:*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.
==== '''STEP ONE: Find Birth Information'''  ====


<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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list of database county coverage (right side of the screen) on MN website; collection also contains delayed birth records  
list of database county coverage (right side of the screen) on MN website; collection also contains delayed birth records  


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| '''Free;''' not all counties are complete to 1950: collection also contains delayed birth records; <br>
| '''Free;''' not all counties are complete to 1950: collection also contains delayed birth records; <br>
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== '''Births from 1870 thru 1908'''  ==
==== '''STEP ONE: Find Birth Information'''  ====
Limited births maybe found in the following databases. Try each link. If you do not find your ancestor's birth or if you want order a copy of the certificate, then contact the [http://www.health.state.mn.us/macros/topics/certificates.html Minnesota Department of Health].
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| width="25%" | [http://people.mnhs.org/bci/search.cfm?bhcp=1 1900-1934 - Minnesota Birth Certificate Index]&nbsp;  
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==== '''STEP TWO: Obtain the Certificate'''  ====
==== '''STEP TWO: Obtain the Certificate'''  ====
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If you do not know the exact date or place of birth:<br> For a fee, the [http://www.health.state.mn.us/macros/topics/certificates.html Minnesota Department of Health] will do a 3 year search. <br>  
If you do not know the exact date or place of birth:<br> For a fee, the [http://www.health.state.mn.us/macros/topics/certificates.html Minnesota Department of Health] will do a 3 year search. <br>  


See [[How to Find West Virginia Birth Records#Restrictions_for_Obtaining_Birth_Records|list of restrictions]] for ordering birth records  
See [[How to Find Minnesota Birth Records#Restrictions_for_Obtaining_Birth_Records|list of restrictions]] for ordering birth records  


If you do not want to order the birth record, you can search [[Substitute Records For United States Birth Information|other records with birth information]].'''<br>''' <br>  
If you do not want to order the birth record, you can search [[Substitute Records For United States Birth Information|other records with birth information]].'''<br>''' <br>  
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