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== '''Births before 1867'''  ==
== '''Births before 1867'''  ==


Before 1867, births were not recorded formally by the county or the state. You must search [[Substitute Records For United States Birth Information|substitute records]] to locate your ancestor’s birth date and place.  
Before 1867, births were not recorded formally by the county or the state. However, FamilySearch Historical Records includes an index of some pre-1867 births.
 
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If your ancestor's birth was not found in this database, you must search [[Substitute Records For United States Birth Information|substitute records]] to locate your ancestor’s birth date and place.  


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