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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Name of Child''' | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Name of Child''' | ||
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Sex''' | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Sex''' | ||
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Race''' | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Race''' | ||
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Parents' Names''' | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Parents' Names''' | ||
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Midwife/Doctor''' | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Midwife/Doctor''' | ||
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Date & Place of Birth''' | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Date & Place of Birth''' | ||
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=== Adoption Records === | === Adoption Records === | ||
Open / closed/ state statutes | Open / closed/ state statutes | ||
== Marriages Records == | == Marriages Records == | ||
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The Family History Library has copies of the marriages for many counties. For example, Los Angeles County marriage applications (1850-1905) and certificates (1851-1919) are available on 120 microfilms. | The Family History Library has copies of the marriages for many counties. For example, Los Angeles County marriage applications (1850-1905) and certificates (1851-1919) are available on 120 microfilms. | ||
The index for 1960 to 1985 is available at the Family History Library <ref>Family History Library fiche [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;titleno=216166&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;disp=California+marriage+records+indexes%2C+1%20%20&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;columns=*,0,0 6332554—]. </ref>The Family History Library has not obtained copies of the actual certificates from the state office. Write to the Office of Vital Records and Statistics for further information. | The index for 1960 to 1985 is available at the Family History Library <ref>Family History Library fiche [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;titleno=216166&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;disp=California+marriage+records+indexes%2C+1%20%20&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;columns=*,0,0 6332554—]. </ref>The Family History Library has not obtained copies of the actual certificates from the state office. Write to the Office of Vital Records and Statistics for further information. | ||
'''Marriage Indexes''' (1949-1986) are available at: | '''Marriage Indexes''' (1949-1986) are available at: | ||
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Name of Bride/Groom''' | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Name of Bride/Groom''' | ||
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Date of Marriage''' | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Date of Marriage''' | ||
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Location of Marriage''' | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Location of Marriage''' | ||
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Presiding Official''' | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Presiding Official''' | ||
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Divorce records have been kept by the superior court in the county where the divorces were granted. You can write to the clerk of the court for information. You can also write to the State Department of Health for records since 1962. | Divorce records have been kept by the superior court in the county where the divorces were granted. You can write to the clerk of the court for information. You can also write to the State Department of Health for records since 1962. | ||
Many of the early marriages for the state are searchable online at no cost in the [[Western States Marriage Index|Western States Marriage Index]]. | Many of the early marriages for the state are searchable online at no cost in the [[Western States Marriage Index|Western States Marriage Index]]. | ||
== Death Records == | == Death Records == | ||
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Name of Deceased<br>''' | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Name of Deceased<br>''' | ||
| valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | <br> | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | <br> | ||
| valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>''' | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>''' | ||
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Date of Death''' | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Date of Death''' | ||
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Place of Death''' | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Place of Death''' | ||
| valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>''' | | valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>''' | ||
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Date of Birth/Age''' | | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Date of Birth/Age''' | ||
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Inventory of Vital Records | Inventory of Vital Records | ||
You can learn more about the history and availability of vital records in ''Guide to Public Vital Statistics Records in California''. <ref>Volume II, Deaths, San Francisco, California: Historical Records Survey, 1941; Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;columns=*%2C0%2C0&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;callno=979.4+V2h 979.4 V2h]; film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;columns=*%2C0%2C0&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;titleno=131130&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;disp=Guide+to+public+vital+statistics+records++ 897426] item 5. </ref> | You can learn more about the history and availability of vital records in ''Guide to Public Vital Statistics Records in California''. <ref>Volume II, Deaths, San Francisco, California: Historical Records Survey, 1941; Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;columns=*%2C0%2C0&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;callno=979.4+V2h 979.4 V2h]; film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;columns=*%2C0%2C0&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;titleno=131130&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;disp=Guide+to+public+vital+statistics+records++ 897426] item 5. </ref> | ||
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