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=== Office of Vital Statistics === | === Office of Vital Statistics === | ||
Division of Public Health<br>417 Federal Street<br>Dover, DE 19901<br>Telephone:877-888-0248<br>Website: [http://dhss.delaware.gov/dph/ss/vitalstats.html Birth & Death Records - Office of Vital Statistics] | Division of Public Health<br>417 Federal Street<br>Dover, DE 19901<br>Telephone:877-888-0248<br>Website: [http://dhss.delaware.gov/dph/ss/vitalstats.html Birth & Death Records - Office of Vital Statistics] | ||
:Obtain copies from the '''Office of Vital Statistics''' of birth, marriage, and death certificates either in person, by telephone, by written request—or by going online to '''[https://www.vitalchek.com/vital-records/delaware/delaware-vital-records-georgetown VitalChek Network Delaware]''' webpage and using a credit card to pay the added fee for online BMD vital records requests..<ref>[http://dhss.delaware.gov/dph/ss/vitalstats.html Birth & Death Records - Office of Vital Statistics] in ''Delaware.gov'' (accessed 25 April 2017).</ref> Statewide registration began for births / deaths in 1881, and marriages in 1847. Some local counties or cities have some spotty earlier records.<br><br> | :Obtain copies from the '''Office of Vital Statistics''' of birth, marriage, and death certificates either in person, by telephone, by written request—or by going online to the '''[https://www.vitalchek.com/vital-records/delaware/delaware-vital-records-georgetown VitalChek Network Delaware]''' webpage and using a credit card to pay the added fee for online BMD vital records requests..<ref>[http://dhss.delaware.gov/dph/ss/vitalstats.html Birth & Death Records - Office of Vital Statistics] in ''Delaware.gov'' (accessed 25 April 2017).</ref> Statewide registration began for births / deaths in 1881, and marriages in 1847. Some local counties or cities have some spotty earlier records.<br><br> | ||
== Regional Repositories == | == Regional Repositories == | ||