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:#Check repositories, such as archives and libraries (FHL) | :#Check repositories, such as archives and libraries (FHL) | ||
:#Obtain certificate from the government agency ($$) | :#Obtain certificate from the government agency ($$) | ||
:'''For earlier or unrecorded births, search:''' | |||
::*Delayed Birth Certificates often include statements of witnesses to the birth. | |||
::*Death Records to learn birth date, place, parents | |||
::*Censuses to learn age, family members, location, etc. | |||
::*School Records may give date of birth and name of parent or guardian | |||
::*Cemeteries for birth date or age, maybe birth place | |||
::*Obituaries for living relatives with names of spouses, residences | |||
::*Also check Neighboring and Parent counties | |||
'''Why would I want to search for a birth record?'''<br> | '''Why would I want to search for a birth record?'''<br> | ||
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More information about US Birth Records can be found on [[United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]] wiki page.__NOTOC__ {{United States Combo}} | More information about US Birth Records can be found on [[United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]] wiki page.__NOTOC__ {{United States Combo}} | ||
[[Category:United_States_Vital_Records]] [[Category:How-To Articles]] | [[Category:United_States_Vital_Records]] [[Category:How-To Articles]] | ||