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''[[United States|United States]] > [[ | ''[[United States|United States]] > [[Virginia]] > Virginia Vital Records'' <br>'''Introduction to Vital Records''' | ||
[[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 on registers, certificates, and 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 can be purchased from the [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/Virginia.htm Virginia Vital Records State Department of Health] or the County Clerk's office of the county where the event occurred. | [[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 on registers, certificates, and 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 can be purchased from the [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/Virginia.htm Virginia Vital Records State Department of Health] or the County Clerk's office of the county where the event occurred. | ||
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''Virginia Marriage Records from the Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, the William and Mary Quarterly, and Tyler's Quarterly''. <ref>Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1982. (Family History Library&amp;amp;amp;lt;span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1218642986372_536" /&amp;amp;amp;gt; book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&amp;amp;amp;amp;titleno=149032&amp;amp;amp;amp;disp=Virginia+marriage+records%20%20&amp;amp;amp;amp;columns=*,0,0 975.5 V2v].) </ref>This is especially useful for finding marriage information from the 1700s. It is based on various sources for 41 counties. | ''Virginia Marriage Records from the Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, the William and Mary Quarterly, and Tyler's Quarterly''. <ref>Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1982. (Family History Library&amp;amp;amp;lt;span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1218642986372_536" /&amp;amp;amp;gt; book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&amp;amp;amp;amp;titleno=149032&amp;amp;amp;amp;disp=Virginia+marriage+records%20%20&amp;amp;amp;amp;columns=*,0,0 975.5 V2v].) </ref>This is especially useful for finding marriage information from the 1700s. It is based on various sources for 41 counties. | ||
A guide to [[ | A guide to [[Virginia]] marriage records is ''Marriage Records in the Virginia State Library: A Researcher's Guide''. <ref>Vogt, John, and T., William Kethley. ''Marriage Records in the Virginia State Library: A Researcher's Guide''. Athens, Georgia: Iberian Pub. Co. 1988. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&amp;amp;amp;amp;titleno=624073&amp;amp;amp;amp;disp=Marriage+records+in+the+Virginia+State+L%20%20&amp;amp;amp;amp;columns=*,0,0 975.5 V23v 1988].) </ref>Describes the available microfilmed and published records and has helpful background information. | ||
More published marriage records can be found in the Family History Library Catalog Locality Search under: | More published marriage records can be found in the Family History Library Catalog Locality Search under: |
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