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The following is a list of online resources useful for locating West Virginia Vital Records which consist of [[United States Birth Records|births]], adoptions, [[United States Marriage Records|marriages]], divorces, and [[United States Death Records|deaths]]. Most online resources for West Virginia Vital Records are indexes. After locating a person in an index always consult the original record to confirm the information in the index.  
The following is a list of online resources useful for locating West Virginia Vital Records which consist of [[United States Birth Records|births]], adoptions, [[United States Marriage Records|marriages]], divorces, and [[United States Death Records|deaths]]. Most online resources for West Virginia Vital Records are indexes. After locating a person in an index always consult the original record to confirm the information in the index.  


*{{RecordSearch|1408729|West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index
*[http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_select.aspx West Virginia State-wide, County Birth, Marriage and Death Records] are online at the West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Archives and History. Their West Virginia Vital Research Records Project maintains a large and growing, statewide, online searchable database with index and digital images. SELECTED birth registrations from 1853 through 1908, death records from 1853-1970 as well as marriage registration and death and marriage certificates are available at no cost.  '''NOTE:''' Some records between 1853 and 1863 that are missing from the index sometimes are found at the [[Library of Virginia|Library of Virginia]].   
*[http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_select.aspx West Virginia State-wide, County Birth, Marriage and Death Records] are online at the West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Archives and History. Their West Virginia Vital Research Records Project maintains a large and growing, statewide, online searchable database with index and digital images. SELECTED birth registrations from 1853 through 1908, death records from 1853-1970 as well as marriage registration and death and marriage certificates are available at no cost.  '''NOTE:''' Some records between 1853 and 1863 that are missing from the index sometimes are found at the [[Library of Virginia|Library of Virginia]].   
*{{RecordSearch|1708695|West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928}} -Free name index with film copies available at the Family History Library  
*{{RecordSearch|1708695|West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928}} -Free name index with film copies available at the Family History Library  
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