Oregon Vital Records: Difference between revisions

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State records are not open to the public. Birth records are available only to the registrant's immediate family. Death records are available to persons with a “direct and tangible interest.” In your request, state your relationship to the individual you want information about and your reason.
State records are not open to the public. Birth records are available only to the registrant's immediate family. Death records are available to persons with a “direct and tangible interest.” In your request, state your relationship to the individual you want information about and your reason.


The Oregon State [[Oregon Archives and Libraries|Archives]] has an index to the state's records of births and deaths from 1903 to 1984. They also have copies of Oregon death records 1903-1946, some marriage records 1849-1935, and a marriage index 1906-1995 (some years missing).
The Oregon State [[Oregon Archives and Libraries|Archives]] has an index to the state's records of births and deaths from 1903 to 1984. They also have copies of Oregon death records 1903 to the year preceding the current year, some marriage records 1849-1935, and a marriage index 1906-1995 (some years missing). Death certificates are transferred from Center for Health Statistics (CHS) in Portland each year prior to the 50 years rule for public access.<br>
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=== '''Delayed Registration of Births'''<br> ===
=== '''Delayed Registration of Births'''<br> ===
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