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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Florida]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Florida Vital Records''' <br> '''Introduction to Vital Records'''  
''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Florida]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Florida Vital Records''' <br> '''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. [[Locating United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]]&nbsp;has&nbsp;additional research guidance&nbsp;on researching and using vital records. A copy or an extract of most original records can be&nbsp;purchased from&nbsp;the [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/florida.htm Florida State Department of Health] or the&nbsp;County Clerk's office of the county where the event occurred. See also&nbsp;[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/frameset_rg.asp?Dest=G1&Aid=&Gid=&Lid=&Sid=&Did=&Juris1=&Event=&Year=&Gloss=&Sub=&Tab=&Entry=&Guide=FL_BMDT3_Statewide_Indexes.ASP#Step Florida Statewide Indexes and Collections] at the Family History Library.  
[[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. [[Locating United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]]&nbsp;has&nbsp;additional research guidance&nbsp;on researching and using vital records. A copy or an extract of most original records can be&nbsp;purchased from&nbsp;the [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/florida.htm Florida State Department of Health] or the&nbsp;County Clerk's office of the county where the event occurred. See also&nbsp;[https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/index/catalog-search#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=keywords&searchCriteria=Florida+Statewide+Indexes&placeName=&author_givenName=&author_surname= Florida Statewide Indexes] at the Family History Library.  


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| valign="middle" align="center" bgcolor="#ffffcc" height="35" | '''Marriage Records'''&nbsp;  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" valign="middle" height="35" | '''Marriage Records'''&nbsp;  
| valign="middle" align="center" bgcolor="#ffffcc" height="35" | '''Death/Will'''&nbsp;'''Records'''
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| valign="middle" align="center" bgcolor="#ffffcc" height="35" | [http://search.ancestry.com/iexec/Default.aspx?htx=List&dbid=8784 1822 - 1875 &amp; 1927 - 2001]&nbsp;$  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" valign="middle" height="35" | [http://search.ancestry.com/iexec/Default.aspx?htx=List&dbid=8784 1822 - 1875 &amp; 1927 - 2001]&nbsp;$  
| valign="middle" align="center" bgcolor="#ffffcc" height="35" | [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;c=1595003 1877 -1939]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" valign="middle" height="35" | [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;c=1595003 1877 -1939]
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|+ '''Information&nbsp;in&nbsp;Florida Birth Records'''  
|+ '''Information&nbsp;in&nbsp;Florida Birth Records'''  
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="50" | '''Types of Information'''  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="50" | '''Types of Information'''  
| valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" bgcolor="#99ccff" | '''early - 1899'''&nbsp;  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" | '''early - 1899'''&nbsp;  
| valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" bgcolor="#99ccff" | '''1899&nbsp;- present'''
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" | '''1899&nbsp;- present'''
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Name of Child'''  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Name of Child'''  
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" height="25" | &nbsp;
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Sex'''  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Sex'''  
| valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" height="25" | &nbsp;  
| align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" height="25" | &nbsp;  
| valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" height="25" | &nbsp;
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| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Race'''  
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" height="25" | &nbsp;
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Parents' Names'''  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Parents' Names'''  
| valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" height="25" | &nbsp;  
| align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" height="25" | &nbsp;  
| valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" height="25" | &nbsp;
| align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" height="25" | &nbsp;
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Midwife/Doctor'''  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Midwife/Doctor'''  
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Date &amp; Place of Birth'''  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Date &amp; Place of Birth'''  
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| align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" height="25" | &nbsp;  
| valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" height="25" | &nbsp;
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| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Residence'''  
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Statewide registration of marriages began in June 1927. The Family History Library has 471 microfiche of the ''Florida Combined Marriage Index'',''1927-1969''. <ref>Family History Library microfiche {{FHL|497719|title-id|disp=6081726-68}}. </ref>These records are in the Office of Vital Statistics.  
Statewide registration of marriages began in June 1927. The Family History Library has 471 microfiche of the ''Florida Combined Marriage Index'',''1927-1969''. <ref>Family History Library microfiche {{FHL|497719|title-id|disp=6081726-68}}. </ref>These records are in the Office of Vital Statistics.  


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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="50" | '''Types of Information'''  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="50" | '''Types of Information'''  
| valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" bgcolor="#99ccff" | '''early&nbsp;-&nbsp;1927'''&nbsp;  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" | '''early&nbsp;-&nbsp;1927'''&nbsp;  
| valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" bgcolor="#99ccff" | '''1927 - present'''
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" | '''1927 - present'''
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Name of Bride/Groom'''  
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Date of Marriage'''  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Date of Marriage'''  
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Location of Marriage'''  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Location of Marriage'''  
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Presiding Official'''  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Presiding Official'''  
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Date of Birth'''  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Date of Birth'''  
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Place of Birth'''  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Place of Birth'''  
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''&nbsp;'''
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Residence at Time of Marriage'''  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Residence at Time of Marriage'''  
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An explanation of the history and availability of vital records is in ''Guide to Public Vital Statistics Records in Florida''. <ref>Jacksonville, Florida: Florida Historical Records Survey, 1941; Family History Library book 975.9 A5h; microfilm 1036590 item 3; microfiche 6019962. </ref>  
An explanation of the history and availability of vital records is in ''Guide to Public Vital Statistics Records in Florida''. <ref>Jacksonville, Florida: Florida Historical Records Survey, 1941; Family History Library book 975.9 A5h; microfilm 1036590 item 3; microfiche 6019962. </ref>  


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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="40" | '''Types of Information<br>'''  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="40" | '''Types of Information<br>'''  
| valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" bgcolor="#99ccff" | '''before&nbsp;- 1917<br>'''  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" | '''before&nbsp;- 1917<br>'''  
| valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" bgcolor="#99ccff" | '''1917 - present<br>'''
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Date of Death'''  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Date of Death'''  
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Place of Death'''  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Place of Death'''  
| valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>'''&nbsp;  
| align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" | '''<br>'''&nbsp;  
| valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>'''&nbsp;
| align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" | '''<br>'''&nbsp;
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Date of Birth/Age'''  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Date of Birth/Age'''  
| valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>'''  
| align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" | '''<br>'''  
| valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>'''&nbsp;
| align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" | '''<br>'''&nbsp;
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Place of Birth'''  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Place of Birth'''  
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| align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" | '''<br>'''  
| valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>'''&nbsp;
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Place of Burial'''  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Place of Burial'''  
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| align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" | '''<br>'''  
| valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>'''&nbsp;
| align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" | '''<br>'''&nbsp;
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Parents' Names/Maiden'''  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Parents' Names/Maiden'''  
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| align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" | '''<br>'''  
| valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>'''&nbsp;
| align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" | '''<br>'''&nbsp;
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Occupation of Deceased'''  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Occupation of Deceased'''  
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| valign="middle" align="center" width="16%" | '''<br>'''&nbsp;
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'''Marital''' '''Status'''  
'''Marital''' '''Status'''  


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