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| Guide to '''Alaska Birth Records, Alaska ancestry, genealogy and family history''', birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.<br> | | Guide to '''Alaska Birth Records, Alaska ancestry, genealogy and family history''', birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.<br> |
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| Alaska was permanently founded by Russians from 1799 to 1867. United States purchased Alaska in 1867 and made it a territory. In 1959 Alaska became the 49th state. Alaska is divided into boroughs rather than counties. There were no birth records kept until 1913 when territory wide registration of births began. | | Alaska was permanently founded by Russians from 1799 to 1867. United States purchased Alaska in 1867 and made it a territory. In 1959 Alaska became the 49th state. Alaska is divided into boroughs rather than counties. There were no birth records kept until 1913 when territory wide registration of births began. |