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Individuals who were born prior to 1907, or who did not have a birth certificate, may have applied for a delayed birth certificate at a superior court or at the State Department of Health. Washington began keeping delayed birth records in 1907. Many unrecorded births were finally registered during World War II or as people applied for Social Security. | Individuals who were born prior to 1907, or who did not have a birth certificate, may have applied for a delayed birth certificate at a superior court or at the State Department of Health. Washington began keeping delayed birth records in 1907. Many unrecorded births were finally registered during World War II or as people applied for Social Security. | ||
Delayed birth records are available from the Vital Records office (see address above). The Family History Library has copies and accompanying soundex indexes of the delayed birth records issued from 1936 to 1953 (65 films '''beginning with film: ) .''' | Delayed birth records are available from the Vital Records office (see address above). The Family History Library has copies and accompanying soundex indexes of the delayed birth records issued from 1936 to 1953 (65 films '''beginning with film: ) .''' | ||
The [http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov/default.aspx Washington Digital Archives] has added a database containing Washington State Death Records 1907-1960, Birth Records and Marriage Records for some Counties. <br> | The [http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov/default.aspx Washington Digital Archives] has added a database containing Washington State Death Records 1907-1960, Birth Records and Marriage Records for some Counties. <br> | ||
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*'''Territorial divorce records.''' Some divorce records from 1853 to 1889 are included in the Washington territorial records. These early divorce proceedings are interfiled with other territorial records and have not been indexed. The Washington State Library has copies of the territorial records. | *'''Territorial divorce records.''' Some divorce records from 1853 to 1889 are included in the Washington territorial records. These early divorce proceedings are interfiled with other territorial records and have not been indexed. The Washington State Library has copies of the territorial records. | ||
*Many of the marriages for the state are searchable online at no cost in the [[Western States Marriage Index|Western States Marriage Index]]. | *Many of the marriages for the state are searchable online at no cost in the [[Western States Marriage Index|Western States Marriage Index]]. | ||
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|+ Key to Place Codes Washington Bital Records Indes | |||
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| 010 Adams Co. | |||
| 083 Kelso City | |||
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| 013 Otheollo City | |||
| 090 Douglas Co. | |||
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| 020 Asotin Co. | |||
| 100 Ferry County | |||
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| 023 Clarkston City | |||
| 110 Franklin Co. | |||
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| 030 Benton Co. | |||
| 112 Pasco City | |||
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| 031 Kenneewick City | |||
| 120 Garfield Co. | |||
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| 032 Richland City | |||
| 130 Grant Co. | |||
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| 033 Prosser City | |||
| 134 Ephrata City | |||
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| 040 Chelan Co. | |||
| 135 Moses Lake City | |||
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| 042 Wenatchee City | |||
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| 050 Clallam Co. | |||
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| 052 Port Angeles City | |||
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| 060 Clark Co. | |||
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| 062 Vancouver City | |||
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| 063 Camas City | |||
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| 064 Washougal City | |||
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| 070 Columbia Co. | |||
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| 073 Dayton City | |||
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| 080 Cowlitz Co. | |||
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| 082 Longview City | |||
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=== Guide to Vital Records === | === Guide to Vital Records === |
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