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'''Marriage records:''' name of bride and groom, date and place of marriage '''may include:''' witnesses, parents names, name of officiator | '''Marriage records:''' name of bride and groom, date and place of marriage '''may include:''' witnesses, parents names, name of officiator | ||
'''Early -''' | '''Early -''' | ||
'''1936-Present''' | '''1936-Present''' | ||
=== County Records === | === County Records === | ||
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== Divorce Records == | == Divorce Records == | ||
'''Early - 1950''' | '''Early - 1950''' | ||
'''1950-1959''' | '''1950-1959''' | ||
[http://content.ancestryinstitution.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8976&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0 Alabama Divorce Index, 1950-1959] | [http://content.ancestryinstitution.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8976&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0 Alabama Divorce Index, 1950-1959] | ||
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'''Death records:''' date;and place of death, name of deceased, '''may include''': name of spouse, birth date and place,name of parents,occupation, cause of death, burial place, church affiliation | '''Death records:''' date;and place of death, name of deceased, '''may include''': name of spouse, birth date and place,name of parents,occupation, cause of death, burial place, church affiliation | ||
'''Early-''' | '''Early-''' | ||
'''1908-Present''' | '''1908-Present''' | ||
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Early '''(time coverage????)'''marriage records are also included in the Gandrud and Jones Alabama Records Collection (see the "[[Alabama Genealogy|Genealogy]]" section of this outline). | Early '''(time coverage????)'''marriage records are also included in the Gandrud and Jones Alabama Records Collection (see the "[[Alabama Genealogy|Genealogy]]" section of this outline). | ||
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The information given on a birth or death certificate is given by an informant. Learn the relationship of the informant to determine accuracy. | The information given on a birth or death certificate is given by an informant. Learn the relationship of the informant to determine accuracy. | ||
If you are unable to locate a vital records recorded by civil governments; search for a church record of christening, marriage, burial or death. A Family Bible may have been used to record family birth, marriages and deaths. | If you are unable to locate a vital records recorded by civil governments; search for a church record of christening, marriage, burial or death. A Family Bible may have been used to record family birth, marriages and deaths. | ||
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Privacy laws restrict access to the records of living individuals, the individual must apply for their records, parents may be permitted to obtain a records for a child. | Privacy laws restrict access to the records of living individuals, the individual must apply for their records, parents may be permitted to obtain a records for a child. | ||
'''Subtitute Records''' | '''Subtitute Records''' | ||
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[[Alabama Census|Alabama Census]] ....Alabama had some pre 1850 census that included every name! | [[Alabama Census|Alabama Census]] ....Alabama had some pre 1850 census that included every name! | ||
[[Alabama History|Alabama History]] for a calendar of events affecting vital records | [[Alabama History|Alabama History]] for a calendar of events affecting vital records | ||
[[Alabama Newspapers|Newspapers:]] obituary, birth and marriage announcements, death notices | [[Alabama Newspapers|Newspapers:]] obituary, birth and marriage announcements, death notices | ||
[[Alabama Military Records|Military Records:]] pension, elistment | [[Alabama Military Records|Military Records:]] pension, elistment | ||