Jump to content

Alabama Vital Records: Difference between revisions

Moved Table to a Separate Page and added link
No edit summary
(Moved Table to a Separate Page and added link)
Line 321: Line 321:
== Lost / Missing Records  ==
== Lost / Missing Records  ==


When record loss occurs there is usually an attempt to reconstruct the records. Land records are reconstructed to establish clear or legal title and for tax purposes.
Some records for a given county or for the state of Alabama may have been burned or lost and may be unavailable. Check [[Alabama_Lost/Missing_Records|Alabama Lost/Missing Records]] for more information.<br>  
 
Nearly&nbsp;half of the counties in Alabama have had [http://myalabamagenealogy.com/index.htm#facts2 burned courthouses].&nbsp;A number of them have burned several times. However, not all records were lost.  
 
{| style="width: 480px; height: 344px" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" width="480" align="center" border="1"
|+ '''Alabama Counties Lost or Missing Records'''
|-
| valign="middle" align="center" bgcolor="#66cccc" colspan="5" |
'''County'''<br>Year(s) of Record Loss
 
|-
| valign="middle" align="center" width="20%" height="25" |
[[Butler County, Alabama|'''Butler''']]<br>April 1853
 
| valign="middle" align="center" width="20%" height="25" |
[[Coosa County, Alabama|'''Coosa''']]<br>1900
 
| valign="middle" align="center" width="20%" height="25" |
[[Franklin County, Alabama|'''Franklin''']]<br>1890
 
| valign="middle" align="center" width="20%" height="50" |
[[Limestone County, Alabama|'''Limestone''']]<br>1862
 
| valign="middle" align="center" width="20%" height="25" |
[[Pickens County, Alabama|'''Pickens''']] <br>1864, 1876
 
|-
| valign="middle" align="center" width="20%" height="25" |
[[Calhoun County, Alabama|'''Calhoun''']] <br>1861, 1865
 
| valign="middle" align="center" width="20%" height="25" |
[[Covington County, Alabama|'''Covington''']] <br>1895
 
| valign="middle" align="center" width="20%" height="25" |
[[Geneva County, Alabama|'''Geneva''']] <br>1898
 
| valign="middle" align="center" width="20%" height="25" |
[[Marengo County, Alabama|'''Marengo''']]<br>1848, 1965
 
| valign="middle" align="center" width="20%" height="25" |
[[Pike County, Alabama|'''Pike''']]<br>1830
 
|-
| valign="middle" align="center" width="20%" height="25" |
[[Cherokee County, Alabama|'''Cherokee''']]<br>1882
 
| valign="middle" align="center" width="20%" height="25" |
[[Dale County, Alabama|'''Dale''']] <br>1895
 
| valign="middle" align="center" width="20%" height="25" |
[[Greene County, Alabama|'''Greene''']] <br>1868
 
| valign="middle" align="center" width="20%" height="25" |
[[Marion County, Alabama|'''Marion''']] <br>1883, 1887
 
| valign="middle" align="center" width="20%" height="25" |
[[Randolph County, Alabama|'''Randolph''']]<br>1869
 
|-
| valign="middle" align="center" width="20%" height="25" |
'''[[Coffee County, Alabama|Coffee]]/Elba'''<br>1877
 
| valign="middle" align="center" width="20%" height="25" |
[[Escambia County, Alabama|'''Escambia''']] <br>1868
 
| valign="middle" align="center" width="20%" height="25" |
[[Jackson County, Alabama|'''Jackson''']] <br>1864, 1920
 
| valign="middle" align="center" width="20%" height="25" |
[[Mobile County, Alabama|'''Mobile''']] <br>1823, <br>1840, 1872
 
| valign="middle" align="center" width="20%" height="25" |
[[Sumter County, Alabama|'''Sumter''']]<br>1901
 
|-
| valign="middle" align="center" width="20%" height="25" |
[[Conecuh County, Alabama|'''Conecuh''']]<br>1868, 1875 <br>1885, 1895
 
| valign="middle" align="center" width="20%" height="25" |
[[Fayette County, Alabama|'''Fayette''']] <br>1866, 1916
 
| valign="middle" align="center" width="20%" height="25" |
[[Jefferson County, Alabama|'''Jefferson''']] <br>1870
 
| valign="middle" align="center" width="20%" height="25" |
[[Monroe County, Alabama|'''Monroe''']]<br>1832, 1833
 
| valign="middle" align="center" width="20%" height="25" |
[[Walker County, Alabama|'''Walker''']]<br>1865, 1868 <br>1877, 1932
 
|}


<br>
<br>
1,663

edits