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::*Talbot County Court 1657-1691 | ::*Talbot County Court 1657-1691 | ||
==== '''STEP ONE: Find Birth Information''' | ==== '''STEP ONE: Find Birth Information''' ==== | ||
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For births that exist during the time period, try the following databases. | For births that exist during the time period, try the following databases. | ||
==== '''STEP ONE: Find Birth Information''' | ==== '''STEP ONE: Find Birth Information''' ==== | ||
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:*Limited births maybe found in the following databases. Try each link. | :*Limited births maybe found in the following databases. Try each link. | ||
:*If you do not find your ancestor's birth or if you want order a copy of the certificate, then contact the [http://guide.mdsa.net/viewer.cfm?page=birth Maryland State Archives] | :*If you do not find your ancestor's birth or if you want order a copy of the certificate, then contact the [http://guide.mdsa.net/viewer.cfm?page=birth Maryland State Archives] in Step 2. | ||
:*If you cannot locate your ancestor in the databases below, try searching for birth information in [[How to Find Maryland Birth Records#Births_1694_thru_1864|church records]]. | :*If you cannot locate your ancestor in the databases below, try searching for birth information in [[How to Find Maryland Birth Records#Births_1694_thru_1864|church records]]. | ||
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:*Limited births maybe found in the following databases. Try each link. | :*Limited births maybe found in the following databases. Try each link. | ||
:*If you do not find your ancestor's birth or if you want order a copy of the certificate, then see below how to order from the [http://guide.mdsa.net/viewer.cfm?page=birth Maryland State Archives]. | :*If you do not find your ancestor's birth or if you want order a copy of the certificate, then see below how to order from the [http://guide.mdsa.net/viewer.cfm?page=birth Maryland State Archives]. :*Births less than 100 years old are [[How to Find Maryland Birth Records#Restrictions_for_Obtaining_Birth_Records|restricted]]. | ||
:*If you cannot locate your ancestor in the databases below, try searching for birth information in [[How to Find Maryland Birth Records#Births_1694_thru_1864|church records]]. | :*If you cannot locate your ancestor in the databases below, try searching for birth information in [[How to Find Maryland Birth Records#Births_1694_thru_1864|church records]]. | ||
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:*You may also order certificates since 1940 from the birth county. | :*You may also order certificates since 1940 from the birth county. [[How to Find Maryland Birth Records#Births_from_1940_thru_present|See below]].<br> <br> Some records may also be available at your local FamilySearch Center. Use the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog] to see what is available. | ||
::*Search the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog] by Maryland and the county name. | ::*Search the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog] by Maryland and the county name. | ||
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*After locating the county website, search for the Department of Health and Administrative or Vital Records. | *After locating the county website, search for the Department of Health and Administrative or Vital Records. | ||
*Baltimore City births are combined with county records after 1972. | *Baltimore City births are combined with county records after 1972. | ||
*The [http://guide.mdsa.net/viewer.cfm?page=birth#state Maryland State Archives] has indexes and birth records up to 1978, but they are restricted. | *The [http://guide.mdsa.net/viewer.cfm?page=birth#state Maryland State Archives] has indexes and birth records up to 1978, but they are restricted. | ||
*See [[How to Find Maryland Birth Records#Restrictions_for_Obtaining_Birth_Records|list of restrictions]] for ordering birth records | *See [[How to Find Maryland Birth Records#Restrictions_for_Obtaining_Birth_Records|list of restrictions]] for ordering birth records | ||
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