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Online vital record resources for Alabama usually consist of indexes to birth, marriage, death and divorce records. The internet is a quick resource for locating the individual, with a date and place in an index. Record the information from the index then send for the original record where you can confirm for yourself the accuracy of the data. | Online vital record resources for Alabama usually consist of indexes to birth, marriage, death and divorce records. The internet is a quick resource for locating the individual, with a date and place in an index. Record the information from the index then send for the original record where you can confirm for yourself the accuracy of the data. | ||
Just because it is in print, does not make it true. Indexes and compiled records have errors and if possible, original records should always be consulted | Just because it is in print, does not make it true. Indexes and compiled records have errors and if possible, original records should always be consulted. As a bonus, the original records usually have additional information about the person and those related to him/her. | ||
==== '''Order a Certificate''' ==== | ==== '''Order a Certificate''' ==== | ||