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|colspan=2|''Restrictions:''<br> | |colspan=2|''Restrictions:''<br> | ||
*Birth records 75 years, death records 50 years, marriage records 50 years<ref>[https://www.health.ny.gov/vital_records/genealogy.htm Vital Records/Genealogy] at State Department of Health</ref> | *Birth records 75 years, death records 50 years, marriage records 50 years<ref>[https://www.health.ny.gov/vital_records/genealogy.htm Vital Records/Genealogy] at State Department of Health</ref> | ||
**Restrictions waived if the applicant provides documentation of direct line descent | |||
**Persons to whom the record relates must be deceased | |||
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*'''1847-1849:''' Several laws were passed in the New York State Legislature requiring the creation of birth, marriage, and death records by municipalities in the state. Compliance stopped a few years after. | *'''1847-1849:''' Several laws were passed in the New York State Legislature requiring the creation of birth, marriage, and death records by municipalities in the state. Compliance stopped a few years after. | ||
*'''1880-1881:''' New York began statewide registration of births, marriages, and deaths, under supervision of the State and local boards of health. | *'''1880-1881:''' New York began statewide registration of births, marriages, and deaths, under supervision of the State and local boards of health. | ||
**Compliance with the law was incomplete until 1913 or even later, resulting with incomplete records.<ref>[https://www.archives.nysed.gov/research/birth-marriage-death-records Birth, Marriage, and Death Records] at New York State Archives</ref> | |||
*See [[New_York_Law_and_Legislation#Laws_for_Recording_Birth_and_Death_Records|New York Law and Legislation]] for more information. | *See [[New_York_Law_and_Legislation#Laws_for_Recording_Birth_and_Death_Records|New York Law and Legislation]] for more information. | ||
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