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| width="7%" align="center" | '''Government Registration''' | | width="7%" align="center" | '''Government Registration''' | ||
| width="13%" bgcolor="# | | width="13%" bgcolor="#cff2fc" align="center" | '''[[Kentucky Vital Records#Birth_Records|Births]]'''* | ||
| width="6%" bgcolor="# | | width="6%" bgcolor="#cff2fc" align="center" | '''[[Kentucky Vital Records#Marriage_Records|Marriages]]''' | ||
| width="12%" bgcolor="# | | width="12%" bgcolor="#cff2fc" align="center" | '''[[Kentucky Vital Records#Death_Records|Deaths]]'''* | ||
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| width="7%" bgcolor="# | | width="7%" bgcolor="#cff2fc" align="left" | '''County/Town''' | ||
| width="13%" align="center" |1853-1862<br>1874-1878<br>1892-1910 | | width="13%" align="center" |1853-1862<br>1874-1878<br>1892-1910 | ||
| width="6%" align="center" | County<br>Formation | | width="6%" align="center" | County<br>Formation | ||
| width="12%" align="center" |1853-1862<br>1874-1878<br>1892-1910 | | width="12%" align="center" |1853-1862<br>1874-1878<br>1892-1910 | ||
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| width="7%" bgcolor="# | | width="7%" bgcolor="#cff2fc" align="left" | '''Statewide Registration''' | ||
| width="13%" align="center" | 1911 | | width="13%" align="center" | 1911 | ||
| width="6%" align="center" | 1958 | | width="6%" align="center" | 1958 | ||
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*'''1847-1911''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1213 Kentucky Birth Records, 1847-1911] at Ancestry — index & images ($) | *'''1847-1911''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1213 Kentucky Birth Records, 1847-1911] at Ancestry — index & images ($) | ||
*'''1852–1914''' {{FSC|40960|item|disp=Kentucky Vital Records: 1852–1914}}(*); Kentucky Division of Archives and Records at FamilySearch Catalog | *'''1852–1914''' {{FSC|40960|item|disp=Kentucky Vital Records: 1852–1914}}(*); Kentucky Division of Archives and Records at FamilySearch Catalog | ||
*'''1874-1910''' {{FSC|342402|item|disp=Kentucky Vital Records, Births, 1874-1878, 1907–1910}}(*) at FamilySearch | *'''1874-1910''' {{FSC|342402|item|disp=Kentucky Vital Records, Births, 1874-1878, 1907–1910}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog | ||
*'''1911-1999''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8788 Kentucky Birth Index, 1911-1999] at Ancestry — index ($); ''Also at: [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10007/kentucky-births-1911-1999?s=275764761 MyHeritage]($)'' | *'''1911-1999''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8788 Kentucky Birth Index, 1911-1999] at Ancestry — index ($); ''Also at: [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10007/kentucky-births-1911-1999?s=275764761 MyHeritage]($)'' | ||
*'''1911–1995''' {{FSC|740438|item|disp=Birth Index, 1911-1995}}(*); Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics at FamilySearch Catalog - images | *'''1911–1995''' {{FSC|740438|item|disp=Birth Index, 1911-1995}}(*); Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics at FamilySearch Catalog - images | ||
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*'''1911-2000''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3077 Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000] at Ancestry — index ($) | *'''1911-2000''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3077 Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000] at Ancestry — index ($) | ||
*[http://db.thebookplace.org/search/kydeaths.asp Kentucky Death Index] at Boyd County Library | *[http://db.thebookplace.org/search/kydeaths.asp Kentucky Death Index] at Boyd County Library | ||
===Divorce=== | |||
*See [[Kentucky Divorce Records|Kentucky Divorce Records]] for more resources. | |||
==Print Publications== | ==Print Publications== | ||
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''See also:''<br> | ''See also:''<br> | ||
*[[Kentucky Guided Research|Kentucky Guided Research]] | |||
*[[United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]] | *[[United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]] | ||
*[[Locating United States Vital Records|Locating United States Vital Records]] | *[[Locating United States Vital Records|Locating United States Vital Records]] | ||
*[https://history.ky.gov/khs-for-me/for-genealogists | *[https://history.ky.gov/khs-for-me/for-genealogists For Genealogists] at Kentucky Historical Society | ||
*{{FSC|86324|item|disp=''Guide to Public Vital Records in Kentucky,''}} by Historical Records Survey <ref>by Kentucky Historical Records Survey; Service Division. Works Project Administration. Louisville, Kentucky: HIstorical Records Survey, 1942.</ref> (online book) for the history and availability of vital records in Kentucky up to 1941 | *{{FSC|86324|item|disp=''Guide to Public Vital Records in Kentucky,''}} by Historical Records Survey <ref>by Kentucky Historical Records Survey; Service Division. Works Project Administration. Louisville, Kentucky: HIstorical Records Survey, 1942.</ref> (online book) for the history and availability of vital records in Kentucky up to 1941 | ||
*{{FSC|728826|item|disp=''A Guide to Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records, 1852–1910,''}} by Jeffrey Michael Duff <ref>{{FSC|728826|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.9 V23dj 1988}}; {{WorldCat|866144255|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives. Public Records Division, 1988.</ref> This book shows the birth, marriage, and death records available for each county and the years they were recorded. | *{{FSC|728826|item|disp=''A Guide to Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records, 1852–1910,''}} by Jeffrey Michael Duff <ref>{{FSC|728826|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.9 V23dj 1988}}; {{WorldCat|866144255|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives. Public Records Division, 1988.</ref> This book shows the birth, marriage, and death records available for each county and the years they were recorded. | ||
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*Certificate or record is not found: | *Certificate or record is not found: | ||
#Couples often married in the county where bride lived or they may have eloped | #Couples often married in the county where bride lived or they may have eloped | ||
#Search the towns and cities where the event took place. Also search surrounding counties to locate the document. | #Search the towns and cities where the event took place. Also search surrounding counties to locate the document. | ||
#The record may not exist because of record loss at the the county courthouse. See | #The record may not exist because of record loss at the the county courthouse. See [[Kentucky Vital Records#Burned, Lost, or Missing Records|Burned, Lost, or Missing Records]]. | ||
#The event may not have been recorded by the government at that time. | #The event may not have been recorded by the government at that time. [[Kentucky Vital Records#Substitute Records|Substitute Records]]. | ||
*Examine the record to determine accuracy: | *Examine the record to determine accuracy: | ||
#Person providing information may not remember events accurately | #Person providing information may not remember events accurately | ||
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*Review the informant on the document: | *Review the informant on the document: | ||
#Learn the relationship of the informant to the subject(s) of the record | #Learn the relationship of the informant to the subject(s) of the record | ||
#See if records about the informant may have clues | #See if records about the informant may have clues about the family | ||
# | #Verify vital information with other sources <br> | ||
*Blacks/African Americans may be recorded in separate files and indexes. | *Blacks/African Americans may be recorded in separate files and indexes. | ||
''See also:''<br> | ''See also:''<br> | ||
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===Burned, Lost, or Missing Records=== | |||
The following counties had record loss. Click on the county for more information.<br> | The following counties had record loss. Click on the county for more information.<br> | ||
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===Substitute Records=== | |||
For other records that may give birth, marriage, or death information, see: | For other records that may give birth, marriage, or death information, see: | ||
*[[Kentucky Substitute Records|Kentucky Substitute Records]] | *[[Kentucky Substitute Records|Kentucky Substitute Records]] | ||
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