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==='''Introduction to Vital Records'''===
[[United States Vital Records|Vital Records]] consist of [[United States Birth Records|births]], adoptions, [[United States Marriage Records|marriages]], divorces, and [[United States Death Records|deaths]] recorded on registers, certificates, and documents. [[United States Vital Records]] has additional research guidance on researching and using vital records. A copy or an extract of most original records can be purchased from the [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/idaho.htm Idaho Vital Records State Department of Health] or the County Clerk's office of the county where the event occurred. See also [https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/index/catalog-search#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&fed=false&collectionId=&catSearchType=keywords&searchCriteria=Guide+to+Idaho+Index&placeName=&author_givenName=&author_surname= Idaho Statewide Indexes] at the FamilySearch Library.


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==Idaho Birth, Marriage and Death Records Online==
==Idaho Birth, Marriage and Death Records Online==
===Births===
*'''1856-1965''' {{RecordSearch|1674809|Idaho Births and Christenings, 1856-1965}} at FamilySearch — [[Idaho Births and Christenings - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index only
*'''1861-1911''' {{RecordSearch|2110744|Idaho, Birth Index, 1861-1911}} at FamilySearch — [[Idaho, Birth Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
*'''1861-1967''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8973 Idaho Birth Records, 1861-1919, Stillbirth Index, 1905-1967] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
*'''1863-1967''' [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61443 Idaho, County Birth and Death Records, 1863-1967] at Ancestry - index & images ($)
*'''1883-1929''' {{RecordSearch|1951759|Idaho, County Birth and Death Records 1883-1929}} at FamilySearch; index and images — [[Idaho, County Birth and Death Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
===Marriages===
*'''1600's to 1900's''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state=idaho US Marriages - Idaho, 1600's to 1900's] at Findmypast — index & images ($)
*'''1809-2016''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=70016 Western States Marriage Index, 1809-2016] at Ancestry — index ($)
*'''1863-1969''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7849 Idaho Marriage Records, 1863-1969] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
*'''1863-1967''' [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61480 Idaho, County Marriages, 1863-1967] at Ancestry - index & images ($)
*'''1864-1950''' {{RecordSearch|1662500|Idaho, County Marriages, 1864-1950}} at FamilySearch; index and images — [[Idaho, County Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1878-1898; 1903-1942''' {{RecordSearch|1674817|Idaho Marriages, 1878-1898; 1903-1942}} at FamilySearch — [[Idaho Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
*'''1947-1961''' {{RecordSearch|2106101|Idaho Marriage Index, 1947-1961}} at FamilySearch — [[Idaho Marriage Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
*{{RecordSearch|1854302|United States Western States Marriage Index}} at FamilySearch — [[United States Western States Marriage Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
===Deaths===
*'''1863-1970''' [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61443 Idaho County Birth and Death Records, 1863-1970] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
*'''1883-1929''' {{RecordSearch|1951759|Idaho County Birth and Death Records, 1883-1929}} at FamilySearch — [[Idaho, County Birth and Death Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1890-1964''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6856 Idaho Death Index, 1890-1964] at Ancestry — index ($)
*'''1890-1969''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60566 Idaho Death Records, 1890-1969] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
*'''1907-1965''' {{RecordSearch|1674815|Idaho Deaths and Burials, 1907-1965}} at FamilySearch — [[Idaho Deaths and Burials - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index; ''Also at: [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60271 Ancestry]($)''
*'''1911-1937''' {{RecordSearch|1546448|Idaho Death Certificates, 1911-1937}} at FamilySearch — [[Idaho Death Certificates - FamilySearch Historical Records]]; index & images; ''Also at: [http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30138/idaho-death-certificates-1911-1937?s=218489221 MyHeritage]($)''
*'''1911-1951''' [http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/famhist/Death/searchForm.cfm Idaho State Death Index, 1911-1951] at BYU Special Collections — index; ''Also at: [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6856 Ancestry]($)''
*'''1938-1961''' {{RecordSearch|2612577|Idaho Death Certificates, 1938-1961}} at FamilySearch — [[Idaho Death Certificates - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
*[http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/famhist/Death/searchForm.cfm Eastern Idaho Death Records] at BYU Idaho
*{{RecordSearch|1202535|US Social Security Death Index}} at FamilySearch; index only
===Divorce===
*'''1947-1963''' {{RecordSearch|2106102|Idaho Divorce Index, 1947-1963}} at FamilySearch; index — [[Idaho Divorce Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1947-1969''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8989/ Idaho, U.S., Divorce Records, 1947-1969] at Ancestry - index & images ($)


The following is a list of online resources useful for locating Idaho Vital Records which consist of [[United States Birth Records|births]], adoptions, [[United States Marriage Records|marriages]], divorces, and [[United States Death Records|deaths]]. Check [[Idaho_Vital_Records|Idaho Vital Records Online]] for more information about the resources listed below. Most online resources for Idaho Vital Records are indexes. After locating a person in an index always consult the original record to [[Contradictions and discrepancies|confirm the information]] in the index. '''<br>'''


*1883 - 1929 {{RecordSearch|1951759|Idaho, County Birth and Death Records 1883-1929}} at FamilySearch; index and images — [[Idaho, County Birth and Death Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20170703223928/http://userdb.rootsweb.ancestry.com/regional.html Idaho Databases] listed on Rootsweb - Free
*[http://www.idgenweb.org/ Idaho GenWeb] at USGenWeb
*Search for Idaho Collections on [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch.org] under [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list#page=1&countryId=13 United States]
*Wee Monster Links for Idaho [http://www.germanroots.com/vitalrecords.html#Idaho Birth &amp; Marriage] and [http://www.germanroots.com/deathrecords.html Death] Records
*[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/ID/ Idaho Genealogy and History] at Linkpendium
*[http://www.ancestry.com/search/locality/dbpage.aspx?tp=2&p=15&categoryFilterID=34&showPaging=true Idaho Birth, Marriage & Death Records] at Ancestry ($)
*[http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/Idaho.htm Idaho Certificates] order online ($)
*{{RecordSearch|1854302|United States Western States Marriage Index}} at FamilySearch; index — [[United States Western States Marriage Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]


==Births==
==Birth Records==


'''Early - 1911'''  
'''Early - 1911'''  
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Statewide registration of births began in 1911, and was generally complied with in the western part of Idaho by the early 1920s. Eastern and northern Idaho were much later in compliance.  Delayed birth certificates were occasionally issued to satisfy passport, Social Security and other requirements.  
Statewide registration of births began in 1911, and was generally complied with in the western part of Idaho by the early 1920s. Eastern and northern Idaho were much later in compliance.  Delayed birth certificates were occasionally issued to satisfy passport, Social Security and other requirements.  


*[http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/Idaho.htm Idaho Certificates] order online ($)


===Online Databases===
==Marriage Records==
 
*'''1861-1911''' {{RecordSearch|2110744|Idaho, Birth Index, 1861-1911}} at FamilySearch; index — [[Idaho, Birth Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1861-1967''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8973/ Idaho, U.S., Birth Index, 1861-1919, Stillbirth Index, 1905-1967] at Ancestry - index & images ($)
*'''1863-1967''' [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61443 Idaho, County Birth and Death Records, 1863-1967] at Ancestry - index & images ($)
*'''1883-1929''' {{RecordSearch|1951759|Idaho, County Birth and Death Records 1883-1929}} at FamilySearch; index and images — [[Idaho, County Birth and Death Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
 
==Marriage==


'''Early - 1947'''  
'''Early - 1947'''  
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Coeur d'Alene, [[Kootenai County, Idaho]] served '''eloping couples '''from Idaho, and Great Falls, Cascade County, Montana. In Coeur d'Alene, there was no paper work or waiting period between the time of issuing a license and the performance of the marriage. Some Idaho couples may have run away to West Wendover, [[Elko County, Nevada]].  
Coeur d'Alene, [[Kootenai County, Idaho]] served '''eloping couples '''from Idaho, and Great Falls, Cascade County, Montana. In Coeur d'Alene, there was no paper work or waiting period between the time of issuing a license and the performance of the marriage. Some Idaho couples may have run away to West Wendover, [[Elko County, Nevada]].  


'''''Online Databases:'''''
==Divorce Records==
 
*'''1800-1987''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state=idaho United States Marriages – Idaho, 1800-1987] at Findmypast - index & images ($)
*'''1863-1971''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7849/ Idaho, U.S., Marriage Records, 1863-1971] at Ancestry - index & images ($)
*'''1863-1967''' [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61480 Idaho, County Marriages, 1863-1967] at Ancestry - index & images ($)
*'''1864-1950''' {{RecordSearch|1662500|Idaho, County Marriages, 1864-1950}} at FamilySearch; index and images — [[Idaho, County Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]


==Divorce==
'''''Online Databases:'''''


*'''1947-1963''' {{RecordSearch|2106102|Idaho Divorce Index, 1947-1963}} at FamilySearch; index — [[Idaho Divorce Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1947-1969''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8989/ Idaho, U.S., Divorce Records, 1947-1969] at Ancestry - index & images ($)


==Deaths==
==Deaths==
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'''1911-1954''' Death certificates, 1911-1954; microfilmed and located at the Idaho State Archives in Boise, the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, BYU-Idaho University Library in Rexburg, Idaho and several other locations.  
'''1911-1954''' Death certificates, 1911-1954; microfilmed and located at the Idaho State Archives in Boise, the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, BYU-Idaho University Library in Rexburg, Idaho and several other locations.  
'''1911-1956''' [http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/famhist/Death/searchForm.cfm Idaho Deaths, 1911-1956] at Brigham Young University-Idaho.


A valuable non-government listing of death related events in eastern Idaho is the [http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/famhist/Obit/searchForm.cfm Eastern Idaho Deaths] at Brigham Young University-Idaho).  
A valuable non-government listing of death related events in eastern Idaho is the [http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/famhist/Obit/searchForm.cfm Eastern Idaho Deaths] at Brigham Young University-Idaho).  


'''Online Databases:'''
*'''1883-1929''' {{RecordSearch|1951759|Idaho, County Birth and Death Records 1883-1929}} at FamilySearch; index and images — [[Idaho, County Birth and Death Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1890-1971''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60566/ Idaho, U.S., Death Records, 1890-1971] at Ancestry - index & images ($)
*'''1911-1951''' [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6856 Idaho Death Index, 1911-1951] at Ancestry ($)
*'''1938-1961''' {{RecordSearch|2612577|Idaho Death Certificates, 1938-1961}} at FamilySearch; index — [[Idaho Death Certificates - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1911-1951''' [http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/famhist/Death/searchForm.cfm Idaho Death Index 1911-1951] at BYU Special Collections
*'''1938-1956''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20100/idaho-deaths-1938-1956?s=275764761 Idaho Deaths, 1938-1956] at MyHeritage - index ($)


'''Fetal Deaths'''<br>
'''Fetal Deaths'''<br>