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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 in registers, certificates, and other 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 (last 100 years for birth, last 50 years for death) can be purchased from the [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/Louisiana.htm Louisiana Vital Records State Department of Health] or the County Clerk's office of the county where the event occurred if you meet the close relationship requirements.  Those older are at the [http://www.sos.louisiana.gov/tabid/88/Default.aspx Louisiana State Archives]. See also [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/list#page=1&countryId=1 Louisiana Historical Collections] at the Family History Library.  
[[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 in registers, certificates, and other 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 (last 100 years for birth, last 50 years for death) can be purchased from the [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/Louisiana.htm Louisiana Vital Records State Department of Health] or the County Clerk's office of the county where the event occurred if you meet the close relationship requirements.  Those older are at the [http://www.sos.louisiana.gov/tabid/88/Default.aspx Louisiana State Archives]. See also [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/list#page=1&countryId=1 Louisiana Historical Collections] at the Family History Library.  


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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" valign="middle" height="35" | '''Birth Records'''  
| valign="middle" height="35" bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" | '''Birth Records'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" valign="middle" height="35" | '''Marriage Records'''  
| valign="middle" height="35" bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" | '''Marriage Records'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" valign="middle" height="35" | '''Death/Will''' '''Records'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" valign="middle" height="35" | [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7837 1718-1925($)]  
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" valign="middle" height="35" | [http://www.sos.la.gov/tabid/640/Default.aspx 1911–1960]
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== Louisiana Birth, Marriage and Death Records Online  ==
== Louisiana Birth, Marriage and Death Records Online  ==
 
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{{Adoption LAGenWeb}}The following is a list of online resources useful for locating Louisiana Vital Records which consist of [[United States Birth Records|births]], adoptions, [[United States Marriage Records|marriages]], divorces, and [[United States Death Records|deaths]].&nbsp; Most online resources for Louisiana 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.  
{{Adoption LAGenWeb}}The following is a list of online resources useful for locating Louisiana Vital Records which consist of [[United States Birth Records|births]], adoptions, [[United States Marriage Records|marriages]], divorces, and [[United States Death Records|deaths]].&nbsp; Most online resources for Louisiana 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.  


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Do a Place-name search of the Family History Library Catalog to locate records for a particular parish. See the wiki page [[Family History Library Catalog Place-name Search|Family History Library Catalog Place-name Search]] for help with how to do a this search. Once you have located the parish, search for the topic "vital records".  
Do a Place-name search of the Family History Library Catalog to locate records for a particular parish. See the wiki page [[Family History Library Catalog Place-name Search|Family History Library Catalog Place-name Search]] for help with how to do a this search. Once you have located the parish, search for the topic "vital records".  


The following indexes are included in the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/igi International Genealogical Index] at FamilySearch - free:
The following indexes are included in the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/igi International Genealogical Index] at FamilySearch - free:  


'''South Louisiana Collection'''
'''South Louisiana Collection'''  


*'''1794-1840''' - South Louisiana Birth Index 1794-1840. Batch {{IGI|C533271}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr">Genealogical Society of Utah, ''Parish and Vital Records List'' (July 1998). Microfiche. Digital version at https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/images/c/c2/Igilouisiana.pdf.</ref>
*'''1794-1840''' - South Louisiana Birth Index 1794-1840. Batch {{IGI|C533271}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr">Genealogical Society of Utah, ''Parish and Vital Records List'' (July 1998). Microfiche. Digital version at https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/images/c/c2/Igilouisiana.pdf.</ref>  
*'''1841-1850''' - South Louisiana Birth Index 1841-1850. Batch {{IGI|C533272}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1841-1850''' - South Louisiana Birth Index 1841-1850. Batch {{IGI|C533272}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />  
*'''1851-1860''' - South Louisiana Birth Index 1851-1860. Batch {{IGI|C533273}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1851-1860''' - South Louisiana Birth Index 1851-1860. Batch {{IGI|C533273}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />  
*'''1861-1870''' - South Louisiana Birth Index 1861-1870. Batch {{IGI|C533274}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1861-1870''' - South Louisiana Birth Index 1861-1870. Batch {{IGI|C533274}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />  
*'''1871-1875''' - South Louisiana Birth Index 1871-1875. Batch {{IGI|C533275}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1871-1875''' - South Louisiana Birth Index 1871-1875. Batch {{IGI|C533275}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />  
*'''1876-1880''' - South Louisiana Birth Index 1876-1880. Batch {{IGI|C533276}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1876-1880''' - South Louisiana Birth Index 1876-1880. Batch {{IGI|C533276}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />  
*'''1881-1885''' - South Louisiana Birth Index 1881-1885. Batch {{IGI|C533277}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1881-1885''' - South Louisiana Birth Index 1881-1885. Batch {{IGI|C533277}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />


'''Southwest Louisiana Collection'''
'''Southwest Louisiana Collection'''  


*'''1756-1810''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1756-1810. Batch {{IGI|C533281}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1756-1810''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1756-1810. Batch {{IGI|C533281}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />  
*'''1811-1830''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1811-1830. Batch {{IGI|C533282}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1811-1830''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1811-1830. Batch {{IGI|C533282}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />  
*'''1831-1840''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1831-1840. Batch {{IGI|C533283}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1831-1840''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1831-1840. Batch {{IGI|C533283}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />  
*'''1841-1847''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1841-1847. Batch {{IGI|C533284}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1841-1847''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1841-1847. Batch {{IGI|C533284}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />  
*'''1848-1854''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1848-1854. Batch {{IGI|C533285}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1848-1854''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1848-1854. Batch {{IGI|C533285}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />  
*'''1855-1860''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1855-1860. Batch {{IGI|C533286}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1855-1860''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1855-1860. Batch {{IGI|C533286}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />  
*'''1861-1879''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1861-1879. Batch {{IGI|C533287}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1861-1879''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1861-1879. Batch {{IGI|C533287}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />  
*'''1866-1868''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1866-1868. Batch {{IGI|C533288}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1866-1868''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1866-1868. Batch {{IGI|C533288}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />  
*'''1869-1870''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1869-1870. Batch {{IGI|C533289}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1869-1870''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1869-1870. Batch {{IGI|C533289}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />  
*'''1871-1872''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1871-1872. Batch {{IGI|C533291}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1871-1872''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1871-1872. Batch {{IGI|C533291}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />  
*'''1873-1874''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1873-1874. Batch {{IGI|C533292}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1873-1874''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1873-1874. Batch {{IGI|C533292}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />  
*'''1875-1876''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1875-1876. Batch {{IGI|C533293}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1875-1876''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1875-1876. Batch {{IGI|C533293}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />  
*'''1877-1878''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1877-1878. Batch {{IGI|C533294}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1877-1878''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1877-1878. Batch {{IGI|C533294}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />  
*'''1879-1880''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1879-1880. Batch {{IGI|C533295}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1879-1880''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1879-1880. Batch {{IGI|C533295}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />  
*'''1881-1882''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1881-1882. Batch {{IGI|C533296}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1881-1882''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1881-1882. Batch {{IGI|C533296}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />  
*'''1883-1884''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1883-1884. Batch {{IGI|C533297}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1883-1884''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1883-1884. Batch {{IGI|C533297}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />  
*'''1885-1886''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1885-1886. Batch {{IGI|C533298}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1885-1886''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1885-1886. Batch {{IGI|C533298}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />  
*'''1887''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1887. Batch {{IGI|C000274}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1887''' - Southwest Louisiana Birth Index 1887. Batch {{IGI|C000274}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" />


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Wiki articles describing online collections are found at:<br>  
Wiki articles describing online collections are found at:<br>  


*[[Louisiana_Deaths_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)|Lousiana Deaths (FamilySearch Records)]]  
*[[Louisiana Deaths (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Lousiana Deaths (FamilySearch Records)]]  
*[[Louisiana State Penitentiary Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Louisiana State Penitentiary Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br>
*[[Louisiana State Penitentiary Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Louisiana State Penitentiary Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br>


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