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[[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 by officials on registers, certificates, and documents. A copy or an extract of most original records can be purchased from the [http://dhss.alaska.gov/dph/VitalStats/Pages/default.aspx Bureau of Vital Statistics]. This office has birth, death and marriage records since 1890's, (though many before 1930 were not registered) and divorce records since 1950. For more information and how to find earlier records, see [[Alaska_Vital_Records|Alaska Vital Records]].<noinclude>[[Category:Templates for AK pages]]</noinclude>
[[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 by officials on registers, certificates, and documents. The [http://dhss.alaska.gov/dph/VitalStats/Pages/default.aspx Bureau of Vital Statistics] has records of birth (1913-), death (1913-), and marriages (1890's-), although many vital records before 1930 were not registered. They have divorce records since 1950. For more information and how to find earlier records, see [[Alaska_Vital_Records|Alaska Vital Records]].<noinclude>[[Category:Templates for AK pages]]</noinclude>

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Vital Records consist of births, adoptions, marriages, divorces, and deaths recorded by officials on registers, certificates, and documents. The Bureau of Vital Statistics has records of birth (1913-), death (1913-), and marriages (1890's-), although many vital records before 1930 were not registered. They have divorce records since 1950. For more information and how to find earlier records, see Alaska Vital Records.