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| #Do a Place Search for the name of the town. <br> | | #Do a Place Search for the name of the town. <br> |
| #On the list of record types for the town, click '''Vital Records''' for a list of the available records, including town records and land records. <br> | | #On the list of record types for the town, click '''Vital Records''' for a list of the available records, including town records and land records. <br> |
| #Click titles with the town clerk or recorder as the author. Though the original records were usually made by town clerk, sometimes the records were made by a court or the registrar of vital statistics. | | #Click titles with the town clerk or recorder as the author. Though the original records were usually made by town clerk, sometimes the records were made by a court or the registrar of vital statistics. |
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| === Step 3 - Check other types of records === | | === Step 3 - Check other types of records === |
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| | align="center" colspan="3" | '''Records that give birth information:''' | | | align="center" colspan="3" | '''Records that give birth information:''' |
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| '''PART B: You don't know the exact date of birth''' | | '''PART B: You don't know the exact date of birth''' |
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| If you do not know the exact date or place of birth, contact the [http://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3132&q=388128 town of birth] to request a search of the available birth records.<br> <br> | | If you do not know the exact date or place of birth, contact the [http://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3132&q=388128 town of birth] to request a search of the available birth records.<br> <br> |
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| See [http://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3132&q=390652 list of restrictions] for ordering birth records | | See [http://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3132&q=390652 list of restrictions] for ordering birth records |