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==Obtain a Copy of the Record== | ==Obtain a Copy of the Record== | ||
A copy or an extract of most original records can be purchased from the [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/Arkansas.htm Arkansas Vital Records State Department of Health] or the County Clerk's office of the county where the event occurred. See also {{ | A copy or an extract of most original records can be purchased from the [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/Arkansas.htm Arkansas Vital Records State Department of Health] or the County Clerk's office of the county where the event occurred. See also {{FSC|378508|subject-id|disp=Arkansas Statewide Indexes and Collections}} at the Family History Library. | ||
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[[File:Dark thin font green pin Version 4.png|50px|Tip|left]]After locating a person in an online index always consult the original record to [[Contradictions and discrepancies|confirm the information]] in the index. | [[File:Dark thin font green pin Version 4.png|50px|Tip|left]]After locating a person in an online index always consult the original record to [[Contradictions and discrepancies|confirm the information]] in the index. | ||
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[http://www.healthyarkansas.com/certificates/certificates.html Division of Vital Records] <br>Arkansas Department of Health <br>Slot #44 <br>4815 West Markham Street <br>Little Rock, AR 72205-3867<br>Phone: 501-661-2174 | [http://www.healthyarkansas.com/certificates/certificates.html Division of Vital Records] <br>Arkansas Department of Health <br>Slot #44 <br>4815 West Markham Street <br>Little Rock, AR 72205-3867<br>Phone: 501-661-2174 | ||
The {{ | The {{FSC|United States, Arkansas|place|disp=FamilySearch Catalog}} has microfilms of original indexes and birth records for most Arkansas counties. Click '''Places within United States, Arkansas''' for a list of counties. Select a county, then click '''Vital Records''' to see items available online or in microfilms, books. | ||
== Marriage Records == | == Marriage Records == | ||
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'''1917- Present''' | '''1917- Present''' | ||
The [http://www.healthyarkansas.com/certificates/certificates.html Arkansas Department of Health] has marriage records beginning 1917 and indexes to marriages from 1820 to the present. The [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search FamilySearch Catalog] has microfilms of original indexes and birth records for most {{ | The [http://www.healthyarkansas.com/certificates/certificates.html Arkansas Department of Health] has marriage records beginning 1917 and indexes to marriages from 1820 to the present. The [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search FamilySearch Catalog] has microfilms of original indexes and birth records for most {{FSC|361|subject-id|disp=Arkansas Counties}}. | ||
== Divorce Records == | == Divorce Records == | ||
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'''Early - 1914''' | '''Early - 1914''' | ||
No deaths were recorded by government agencies prior to 1914. See Substitute Records below. Additional information on the history and availability of Arkansas vital records may be found in the ''Guide to Vital Statistic Records in Arkansas''. <ref>Little Rock: Arkansas Historical Survey, 1942. (Volume 2 Family History Library {{ | No deaths were recorded by government agencies prior to 1914. See Substitute Records below. Additional information on the history and availability of Arkansas vital records may be found in the ''Guide to Vital Statistic Records in Arkansas''. <ref>Little Rock: Arkansas Historical Survey, 1942. (Volume 2 Family History Library {{FSC|10disp|title-id|disp=book 976.7 K2h; films 873998 Item 2 and 1697373 Item 5}} </ref> | ||
'''1914 - present''' | '''1914 - present''' | ||
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