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'''Introduction to Vital Records''' {{Adoption DEGenWeb}} [[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]] 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/delaware.htm Delaware 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&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=keywords&searchCriteria=Delaware+Indexes&placeName=&author_givenName=&author_surname= Delaware Statewide Indexes] at the FamilySearch Library.  
'''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]] 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/delaware.htm Delaware 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&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=keywords&searchCriteria=Delaware+Indexes&placeName=&author_givenName=&author_surname= Delaware Statewide Indexes] at the FamilySearch Library.  


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=== Vital Records Reference Dates  ===
Delaware's vital records start the following years: <br>
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== Quicklinks to Online Delaware Birth, Marriage and Death Records  ==
== Delaware Birth, Marriage and Death Records Online ==


The following is a list of online resources useful for locating Delaware Vital Records which consist of births, marriages, divorces, and deaths. Check [[Delaware_Vital_Records|Delaware Vital Records Online]] for more information about the resources listed below. Most online resources for Delaware 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>'''
=== Birth  ===


*Search for Delaware Collections at FamilySearch for birth records. While not complete the {{RecordSearch|1534607|Delaware State Birth Records, 1861-1922}} is a good place to start.
*'''1650-1974''' {{RecordSearch|1447341|Delaware Vital Records, 1650-1974}} at FamilySearch — [[Delaware Vital Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*The Vital Records Search and Information Directory for [http://www.daddezio.com/records/room/RR-DE-NDX.html Delaware] - Free/$
*'''1680-1934''' {{RecordSearch|1922410|Delaware Vital Record Index Cards, 1680-1934}} at FamilySearch — [[Delaware Vital Record Index Cards - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*Search the [http://www.ancestry.com/search/locality/dbpage.aspx?tp=2&p=10&categoryFilterID=34&showPaging=true Delaware Birth, Marriage &amp; Death] Records at Ancestry ($).  Ancestry has images to Delaware births 1800-1908, Marriages 1744-1933, and deaths 1811-1933.
*'''1680-1971''' {{RecordSearch|1447341|Delaware Vital Records, 1680-1971}} at FamilySearch - [[Delaware Vital Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*Order [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/Delaware.htm Delaware Certificates] online $ The site from the Center for Disease Control has addresses of where to write for birth, marriage, death, and divorce certificates.
*'''1710-1896''' {{RecordSearch|1674747|Delaware Births and Christenings, 1710-1896}} at FamilySearch - [[Delaware Births and Christenings - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1800-1908''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1672 Delaware Birth Records, 1800-1908] at Ancestry - index & images ($)
*'''1861-1922''' {{RecordSearch|1534607|Delaware State Birth Records, 1861-1922}} at FamilySearch; index & images
 
===Marriage===


=== Birth Records ===
*'''1650-1974''' {{RecordSearch|1447341|Delaware Vital Records, 1650-1974}} at FamilySearch — [[Delaware Vital Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1676-1976''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state=delaware United States Marriages – Delaware, 1676-1976] at Findmypast ($); index & images
*'''1680-1934''' {{RecordSearch|1922410|Delaware Vital Record Index Cards, 1680-1934}} at FamilySearch — [[Delaware Vital Record Index Cards - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1680-1971''' {{RecordSearch|1447341|Delaware Vital Records, 1680-1971}} at FamilySearch — [[Delaware Vital Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1683-1894''' {{RecordSearch|2340271|Delaware Marriages and Marriage Licenses, 1683-1894}} at FamilySearch [[Delaware Marriages and Marriage Licenses - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index only
*'''1713-1919''' {{RecordSearch|1674782|Delaware Marriages, 1713-1919}} at FamilySearch — [[Delaware Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1744-1912''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1508 Delaware Marriage Records, 1744-1912] at Ancestry; index & images ($)
*'''1750-1954''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61368 Delaware, Marriage Records, 1750-1954] at Ancestry - images ($)
*'''1806-1933''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1673 Delaware Marriage Records, 1806-1933] at Ancestry - index & images ($)
*'''1912-1954''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20626/delaware-marriages?s=275764761 Delaware Marriages] at MyHeritage — index & images ($)
*'''1913-1954''' {{RecordSearch|1609795|Delaware Marriage Records, 1913-1954}} at FamilySearch — [[Delaware Marriage Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images <br>


*'''1650-1974''' {{RecordSearch|1447341|Delaware Vital Records, 1650-1974}} at FamilySearch; index and images — [[Delaware Vital Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]  
===Death===
*'''1710-1896''' {{RecordSearch|1674747|Delaware Births and Christenings, 1710-1896}} at FamilySearch; index — [[Delaware Births and Christenings - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]  
*'''1650-1974''' {{RecordSearch|1447341|Delaware Vital Records, 1650-1974}} at FamilySearch — [[Delaware Vital Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1680-1934''' {{RecordSearch|1922410|Delaware Vital Record Index Cards, 1680-1934}} at FamilySearch — [[Delaware Vital Record Index Cards - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1680-1971''' {{RecordSearch|1447341|Delaware Vital Records, 1680-1971}} at FamilySearch — [[Delaware Vital Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1750-1886''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61912/ Delaware, U.S., Church Deaths, 1750-1886] at Ancestry - index ($)
*'''1815-1955''' {{RecordSearch|1674781|Delaware Deaths and Burials, 1815-1955}} at FamilySearch — [[Delaware Deaths and Burials - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
*'''1855-1961''' {{RecordSearch|1520546|Delaware Death Records, 1855-1961}} at FamilySearch - [[Delaware Death Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1861-1933''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1674 Delaware Death Records, 1861-1933] at Ancestry - index & images ($)


==Birth Records==
'''Early 1861-63'''  
'''Early 1861-63'''  


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For records of births that occurred more than 72 years ago, contact the Delaware Public Archives see the [[Delaware Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] page.  
For records of births that occurred more than 72 years ago, contact the Delaware Public Archives see the [[Delaware Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] page.  
*Order [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/Delaware.htm Delaware Certificates] online $ The site from the Center for Disease Control has addresses of where to write for birth, marriage, death, and divorce certificates.


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Marriages of Delaware residents may also be recorded in adjoining states, such as Pennsylvania and Maryland.  
Marriages of Delaware residents may also be recorded in adjoining states, such as Pennsylvania and Maryland.  
Some helpful on-line sources are:<br>
*'''1913-1954''' {{RecordSearch|1609795|Delaware Marriage Records, 1913-1954}} at FamilySearch — [[Delaware Marriage Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]] <br>
*'''1713-1953''' {{RecordSearch|1674782|Delaware Marriages, 1713-1953}} at FamilySearch — [[Delaware Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1750-1954''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61368 Delaware, Marriage Records, 1750-1954] at Ancestry; images. ($)
*'''1650-1974''' {{RecordSearch|1447341|Delaware Vital Records, 1650-1974}} at FamilySearch; index and images — [[Delaware Vital Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1676-1976''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state=delaware United States Marriages – Delaware, 1676-1976] at Findmypast ($) index and images
*'''1847-1954''' {{RecordSearch|1921755|Delaware, Wilmington Vital Records, 1847-1954}} at FamilySearch; index and images — [[Delaware, Wilmington Vital Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]


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The Delaware Bureau of Vital Statistics has death records for the most recent 40 years. For deaths recorded over forty years ago, contact the Delaware Public Archives.  
The Delaware Bureau of Vital Statistics has death records for the most recent 40 years. For deaths recorded over forty years ago, contact the Delaware Public Archives.  
Some death records may be found using the following:<br>
*'''1650-1974''' {{RecordSearch|1447341|Delaware Vital Records, 1650-1974}} at FamilySearch; index and images — [[Delaware Vital Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1750-1886''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61912/ Delaware, U.S., Church Deaths, 1750-1886] at Ancestry - index ($)
*'''1815-1955''' {{RecordSearch|1674781|Delaware Deaths and Burials, 1815-1955}} at FamilySearch — [[Delaware Deaths and Burials - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]


'''Fetal Deaths'''<br>
'''Fetal Deaths'''<br>
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== FamilySearch Library Delaware Vital Records Collections  ==
== FamilySearch Library Delaware Vital Records Collections  ==
*1650 - 1974 {{RecordSearch|1447341|Delaware Vital Records, 1650-1974}} at FamilySearch; index and images — [[Delaware Vital Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]  
*1650 - 1974 {{RecordSearch|1447341|Delaware Vital Records, 1650-1974}} at FamilySearch; index & images — [[Delaware Vital Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]  


'''Birth Records'''  
'''Birth Records'''  
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