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=== Birth and Death Records, 1914–present === | === Birth and Death Records, 1914–present === | ||
Beginning 1 January 1914, statewide registration of vital statistics began but was not generally complied with until 1927. An online statewide death index for 1914-1924 is found on the | Beginning 1 January 1914, statewide registration of vital statistics began but was not generally complied with until 1927. An online statewide death index for 1914-1924 is found on the [http://www.tennessee.gov/tsla/history/vital/tndeath.htm Tennessee State Library and Archives] website. In addition, this site also has a partial index to death records 1914-1925. The archive website gives good suggestions on how to successfully use their index. | ||
The Family History Library has death indexes for 1914–1948: | The Family History Library has death indexes for 1914–1948: | ||
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Application forms (and instructions) for birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates can be acquired from the Tennessee Vital Records web page. | Application forms (and instructions) for birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates can be acquired from the Tennessee Vital Records web page. | ||
The Tennessee State Library and Archives is the primary source for obtaining death records 50 years old or older. They have birth records for 1908–1912 and death indexes for 1908–1912 and 1914–1948. Indexes to selected death records are on their Internet site listed in the “Archives and Libraries” section of this outline. <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> | The Tennessee State Library and Archives is the primary source for obtaining death records 50 years old or older. They have birth records for 1908–1912 and death indexes for 1908–1912 and 1914–1948. Indexes to selected death records are on their Internet site listed in the “Archives and Libraries” section of this outline. <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> | ||
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