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| In 1821, the state of Missouri was created from the Missouri Territory. Statewide registration of births began in 1910. | | In 1821, the state of Missouri was created from the Missouri Territory. Statewide registration of births began in 1910. |
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| :*Missouri was created from Missouri Territory in 1821
| | {{Block indent|*Missouri was created from Missouri Territory in 1821}} |
| :*Between 1883 and 1893 Missouri law recommended county clerks record births. This also included the independent City of St. Louis.
| | {{Block indent|*Between 1883 and 1893 Missouri law recommended county clerks record births. This also included the independent City of St. Louis.}} |
| :*1910 - Missouri Statewide birth registration began
| | {{Block indent|*1910 - Missouri Statewide birth registration began}} |
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| :<span style="font-size:120%">'''Birth Records'''</span>
| | {{Block indent|1=<span style="font-size:120%">'''Birth Records'''</span>|2=1}} |
| :<span style="font-size:120%">Choose a time period:</span>
| | {{Block indent|1=<span style="font-size:120%">Choose a time period:</span>|2=1}} |
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| :*<span style="font-size:120%">'''[[How to Find Missouri Birth Records#Births_before_1853|Before 1821]]'''</span>
| | {{Block indent|1=*<span style="font-size:120%">'''[[How to Find Missouri Birth Records#Births_before_1853|Before 1821]]'''</span>|2=1}} |
| :*<span style="font-size:120%">'''[[How to Find Missouri Birth Records#Births_from_1853_thru_1912|1821 thru 1909]]''' </span>
| | {{Block indent|1=*<span style="font-size:120%">'''[[How to Find Missouri Birth Records#Births_from_1853_thru_1912|1821 thru 1909]]''' </span>|2=1}} |
| :*<span style="font-size:120%">'''[[How to Find Missouri Birth Records#Births_after_1969|1910-present]]''' </span>
| | {{Block indent|1=*<span style="font-size:120%">'''[[How to Find Missouri Birth Records#Births_after_1969|1910-present]]''' </span>|2=1}} |
| :*<span style="font-size:120%">'''[[How to Estimate United States Birth Information|Birth year unknown]]'''</span>
| | {{Block indent|1=*<span style="font-size:120%">'''[[How to Estimate United States Birth Information|Birth year unknown]]'''</span>|2=1}} |
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| :[[Missouri Vital Records#State_Records_of_Births_and_Deaths|Death Records]]
| | {{Block indent|[[Missouri Vital Records#State_Records_of_Births_and_Deaths|Death Records]]}} |
| :[[Missouri Cemeteries|Cemetery Records]]
| | {{Block indent|[[Missouri Cemeteries|Cemetery Records]]}} |
| :[[Missouri Newspapers|Newspapers]]
| | {{Block indent|[[Missouri Newspapers|Newspapers]]}} |
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| :[[Missouri Church Records|Church Records]]
| | {{Block indent|[[Missouri Church Records|Church Records]]}} |
| :[[Missouri Census|Census]]
| | {{Block indent|[[Missouri Census|Census]]}} |
| :[[Missouri Military Records|Military Records]]
| | {{Block indent|[[Missouri Military Records|Military Records]]}} |
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| '''''Restrictions for persons born 1910 to the present:'''''<br> To obtain a copy of the birth certificate for those born in Missouri the following restrictions may apply. <span style="line-height: 1.5em;">State law restricts who may obtain a certified copy of a birth certificate. A certified copy may be issued to:</span> | | '''''Restrictions for persons born 1910 to the present:'''''<br> To obtain a copy of the birth certificate for those born in Missouri the following restrictions may apply. <span style="line-height: 1.5em;">State law restricts who may obtain a certified copy of a birth certificate. A certified copy may be issued to:</span> |
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| :*The person named on the record
| | {{Block indent|*The person named on the record}} |
| :*The current spouse of the person named on the record
| | {{Block indent|*The current spouse of the person named on the record}} |
| :*The current domestic partner of the person named on the record
| | {{Block indent|*The current domestic partner of the person named on the record}} |
| :*A parent of the person named on the record
| | {{Block indent|*A parent of the person named on the record}} |
| :*A sibling of the person named on the record
| | {{Block indent|*A sibling of the person named on the record}} |
| :*A child of the person named on the record
| | {{Block indent|*A child of the person named on the record}} |
| :*A grandparent of the person named on the record
| | {{Block indent|*A grandparent of the person named on the record}} |
| :*A person authorized in writing by one of the above. The written authorization must accompany the request and the relationship of the authorizing party to the subject of the record must be clearly explained.
| | {{Block indent|*A person authorized in writing by one of the above. The written authorization must accompany the request and the relationship of the authorizing party to the subject of the record must be clearly explained.}} |
| :*A person who can demonstrate that the record is required to protect a personal or property right.
| | {{Block indent|*A person who can demonstrate that the record is required to protect a personal or property right.}} |
| :*If you do not meet one of the above criteria, you cannot receive a certified copy of a birth certificate.
| | {{Block indent|*If you do not meet one of the above criteria, you cannot receive a certified copy of a birth certificate. }} |
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| If you do not want to order the birth record, you can search [[Substitute Records For United States Birth Information|other records with birth information]]. | | If you do not want to order the birth record, you can search [[Substitute Records For United States Birth Information|other records with birth information]]. |
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| ===Related Wiki Articles=== | | ===Related Wiki Articles=== |
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| :*[[Missouri, United States Genealogy|Missouri]]
| | {{Block indent|*[[Missouri, United States Genealogy|Missouri]]}} |
| :*[[Missouri Online Genealogy Records]]
| | {{Block indent|*[[Missouri Online Genealogy Records]]}} |
| :*[[Missouri Vital Records]]
| | {{Block indent|*[[Missouri Vital Records]]}} |
| :*[[How to Find United States Birth Records#Tips_about_Searching_United_States_Birth_Records|Learn more about U.S. birth records]]
| | {{Block indent|*[[How to Find United States Birth Records#Tips_about_Searching_United_States_Birth_Records|Learn more about U.S. birth records]]}} |
| :*[[How to Find United States Birth Records|How to find U.S. birth records]]
| | {{Block indent|*[[How to Find United States Birth Records|How to find U.S. birth records]]}} |
| :*[[How to Find United States Marriage Records|How to find U.S. marriage records]]
| | {{Block indent|*[[How to Find United States Marriage Records|How to find U.S. marriage records]]}} |
| :*[[How to Find United States Death Records|How to find U.S. death records]]
| | {{Block indent|*[[How to Find United States Death Records|How to find U.S. death records]]}} |
| :*[[United States Record Finder|United States Record Finder]]
| | {{Block indent|*[[United States Record Finder|United States Record Finder]]}} |
| :*[[U.S. Vital Records Overview|U.S. Vital Records Overview]]
| | {{Block indent|*[[U.S. Vital Records Overview|U.S. Vital Records Overview]]}} |
| :*[[United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]]
| | {{Block indent|*[[United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]]}} |
| :*[[Locating United States Vital Records|Locating United States Vital Records]]
| | {{Block indent|*[[Locating United States Vital Records|Locating United States Vital Records]]}} |
| :*[[United States Death Records|United States Death Records]]
| | {{Block indent|*[[United States Death Records|United States Death Records]]}} |
| :*[[United States Marriage Records|United States Marriage Records]]
| | {{Block indent|*[[United States Marriage Records|United States Marriage Records]]}} |
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| {{Mississippi|Mississippi}} | | {{Mississippi|Mississippi}} |