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[[United States Vital Records|Vital Records]] consist of [[United States Birth Records|births]], adoptions, [[United States Marriage Records|marriages]], divorces, and [[United States Death Records|deaths]] recorded on registers, certificates, and documents. [[Locating United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]] has additional research guidance on researching and using vital records. A copy or an extract of most original records can be purchased from the [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/Washington.htm Washington Vital Records State Department of Health] or the County Clerk's office of the county where the event occurred. | [[United States Vital Records|Vital Records]] consist of [[United States Birth Records|births]], adoptions, [[United States Marriage Records|marriages]], divorces, and [[United States Death Records|deaths]] recorded on registers, certificates, and documents. [[Locating United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]] has additional research guidance on researching and using vital records. A copy or an extract of most original records can be purchased from the [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/Washington.htm Washington Vital Records State Department of Health] or the County Clerk's office of the county where the event occurred. | ||
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== Washington Birth, Marriage and Death Records Online == | == Washington Birth, Marriage and Death Records Online == | ||
The following is a list of online resources useful for locating Washington 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 Washington Vital Records are indexes. After locating a person in an index always consult the original record to [[Contradictions and discrepancies|confirm the information]] in the index. '''<br>''' | The following is a list of online resources useful for locating Washington 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 Washington Vital Records are indexes. After locating a person in an index always consult the original record to [[Contradictions and discrepancies|confirm the information]] in the index. '''<br>''' | ||
*Search the [http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov/ Washington Digital Archives], a growing collection of Washington State records. including on-line images of records and certificates - Free | *Search the [http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov/ Washington Digital Archives], a growing collection of Washington State records. including on-line images of records and certificates - Free | ||
*[http://fhlfavorites.info/Links/USA_States/States_Frames/Washington/Washington_State.htm Washington Links] from [http://fhlfavorites.info/ fhlfavorites.info] - Free | *[http://fhlfavorites.info/Links/USA_States/States_Frames/Washington/Washington_State.htm Washington Links] from [http://fhlfavorites.info/ fhlfavorites.info] - Free | ||
*[http://userdb.rootsweb.ancestry.com/regional.html# Washington Databases] listed on [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ Rootsweb.com] - Free | *[http://userdb.rootsweb.ancestry.com/regional.html# Washington Databases] listed on [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ Rootsweb.com] - Free | ||
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*Order [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/washington.htm Washington Certificates] online - <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1247073573052_30" /><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1247073573052_178" />$ | *Order [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/washington.htm Washington Certificates] online - <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1247073573052_30" /><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1247073573052_178" />$ | ||
If you are aware of other online databases, please feel free to add them. | If you are aware of other online databases, please feel free to add them. | ||
== Birth and Death Records == | == Birth and Death Records == | ||
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The Family History Library has copies of many of the state records from 1907 to 1952. Although the files are incomplete, these records include: | The Family History Library has copies of many of the state records from 1907 to 1952. Although the files are incomplete, these records include: | ||
*Birth certificates, 1907-1960, and five soundex indexes, 1907-1954. <ref>1,432 Family History Library films beginning with film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&amp;amp;amp;titleno=436866&amp;amp;amp;disp=Birth+index%2C+1907%2D1954%3B+births%2C+%20%20&amp;amp;amp;columns=*,0,0 1711751]). </ref> | *Birth certificates, 1907-1960, and five soundex indexes, 1907-1954. <ref>1,432 Family History Library films beginning with film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&amp;amp;amp;amp;titleno=436866&amp;amp;amp;amp;disp=Birth+index%2C+1907%2D1954%3B+births%2C+%20%20&amp;amp;amp;amp;columns=*,0,0 1711751]). </ref> | ||
*Death certificates, 1907-1957, and five soundex indexes, 1907-1979. <ref>521 Family History Library films beginning with film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&amp;amp;amp;titleno=179363&amp;amp;amp;disp=Death+certificates+%28Washington+%28Stat%20%20&amp;amp;amp;columns=*,0,0 230399]). </ref> | *Death certificates, 1907-1957, and five soundex indexes, 1907-1979. <ref>521 Family History Library films beginning with film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&amp;amp;amp;amp;titleno=179363&amp;amp;amp;amp;disp=Death+certificates+%28Washington+%28Stat%20%20&amp;amp;amp;amp;columns=*,0,0 230399]). </ref> | ||
*Delayed Birth Records | *Delayed Birth Records | ||
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=== Key to Place Codes Washington Vital Records Indexes === | === Key to Place Codes Washington Vital Records Indexes === | ||
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