How to Find Rhode Island Birth Records: Difference between revisions

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State wide registration of births in Rhode Island began in 1853. Earlier birth records dating back to 1636 were kept by the towns.  
State wide registration of births in Rhode Island began in 1853. Earlier birth records dating back to 1636 were kept by the towns.  
<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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== '''Next Step: When did the birth occur? '''  ==
== '''Next Step: When did the birth occur? '''  ==


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