Arkansas Vital Records: Difference between revisions

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[http://www.healthyarkansas.com/certificates/certificates.html Division of Vital Records] <br>Arkansas Department of Health <br>Slot #44 <br>4815 West Markham Street <br>Little Rock, AR 72205-3867<br>Phone: 501-661-2174  
[http://www.healthyarkansas.com/certificates/certificates.html Division of Vital Records] <br>Arkansas Department of Health <br>Slot #44 <br>4815 West Markham Street <br>Little Rock, AR 72205-3867<br>Phone: 501-661-2174  


The[https://familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library Catalog]&nbsp;has microfilms of original indexes and birth records&nbsp;for most&nbsp;{{FHL|361|subject-id|disp=Arkansas Counties}}. After selecting&nbsp;the appropriate {{FHL|361|subject-id|disp=County}},&nbsp;click on&nbsp;the Vital Records topic&nbsp;to see&nbsp;available microfilms that may be ordered and viewed at a nearby&nbsp;Family&nbsp;History Center.  
The[https://familysearch.org/#form=catalog FamilySearch Catalog]&nbsp;has microfilms of original indexes and birth records&nbsp;for most&nbsp;{{FHL|361|subject-id|disp=Arkansas Counties}}. After selecting&nbsp;the appropriate {{FHL|361|subject-id|disp=County}},&nbsp;click on&nbsp;the Vital Records topic&nbsp;to see&nbsp;available microfilms that may be ordered and viewed at a nearby&nbsp;Family&nbsp;History Center.  


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'''1917- Present'''  
'''1917- Present'''  


The [http://www.healthyarkansas.com/certificates/certificates.html Arkansas Department of Health] has marriage records&nbsp;beginning 1917 and indexes to marriages from 1820 to the present. The [https://familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library Catalog]&nbsp;has microfilms of original indexes and birth records&nbsp;for most&nbsp;{{FHL|361|subject-id|disp=Arkansas Counties}}. After selecting&nbsp;the appropriate {{FHL|361|subject-id|disp=county}},&nbsp;click on&nbsp;the Vital Records topic&nbsp;to see&nbsp;available microfilms that may be ordered and viewed at a nearby[https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Category:Family_History_ &nbsp;Family&nbsp;History Center].  
The [http://www.healthyarkansas.com/certificates/certificates.html Arkansas Department of Health] has marriage records&nbsp;beginning 1917 and indexes to marriages from 1820 to the present. The [https://familysearch.org/#form=catalog FamilySearch Catalog]&nbsp;has microfilms of original indexes and birth records&nbsp;for most&nbsp;{{FHL|361|subject-id|disp=Arkansas Counties}}. After selecting&nbsp;the appropriate {{FHL|361|subject-id|disp=county}},&nbsp;click on&nbsp;the Vital Records topic&nbsp;to see&nbsp;available microfilms that may be ordered and viewed at a nearby[https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Category:Family_History_ &nbsp;Family&nbsp;History Center].  


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*Privacy laws may restrict your access to some vital records.&nbsp; Copies of vital records recorded in the last 100 years may be unavailable to anyone except direct descendants and/or ancestors.  
*Privacy laws may restrict your access to some vital records.&nbsp; Copies of vital records recorded in the last 100 years may be unavailable to anyone except direct descendants and/or ancestors.  
*If the survival of a baby was in question, the birth may not have been recorded.  
*If the survival of a baby was in question, the birth may not have been recorded.  
*Search for Vital Records in the Family History Library Catalog by using a '''Place Search '''and then choosing '''Vital Records'''.&nbsp; Search for '''Arkansas''' to locate records filed by the state then search the '''name of the county '''to locate records kept by that county.
*Search for Vital Records in the FamilySearch Catalog by using a '''Place Search '''and then choosing '''Vital Records'''.&nbsp; Search for '''Arkansas''' to locate records filed by the state then search the '''name of the county '''to locate records kept by that county.


== Archives, Libraries &amp; Societies  ==
== Archives, Libraries &amp; Societies  ==
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