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In 1891, coroners, physicians, and midwives were to report births and deaths (called "returns" to the county auditor. Many went unrecorded. In 1907, the State Center for Health Statistics assumed this responsibility. | In 1891, coroners, physicians, and midwives were to report births and deaths (called "returns" to the county auditor. Many went unrecorded. In 1907, the State Center for Health Statistics assumed this responsibility. | ||
For earlier or unrecorded births, search: • [[{{PAGENAME}}# | For earlier or unrecorded births, search: • [[{{PAGENAME}}#Death|Death Records]] for birth date, place, parents • [[{{PAGENAME}}#Census|Census]] for ages, family members, etc. <br>• [[{{PAGENAME}}#Cemeteries|Cemeteries]] for birth date, and • [[{{PAGENAME}}#Obituaries|Obituaries]] for even more. |
Revision as of 15:58, 14 November 2013
In 1891, coroners, physicians, and midwives were to report births and deaths (called "returns" to the county auditor. Many went unrecorded. In 1907, the State Center for Health Statistics assumed this responsibility.
For earlier or unrecorded births, search: • Death Records for birth date, place, parents • Census for ages, family members, etc.
• Cemeteries for birth date, and • Obituaries for even more.