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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 on registers, certificates, and documents. [[Locating United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]] has additional research guidance on researching and using vital records. The best place to obtain a copy or an extract of an original record of a birth or death is from the [http://www.in.gov/isdh/20422.htm County Health Department] of the county where the event occurred. Copies can also be obtained from the [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/Indiana.htm Indiana Vital Records State Department of Health]. Original marriage records can be obtained from the [http://www.indgensoc.org/counties.php county courthouse] in the county the marriage took place. <br> | | [[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. The best place to obtain a copy or an extract of an original record of a birth or death is from the [http://www.in.gov/isdh/20422.htm County Health Department] of the county where the event occurred. Copies can also be obtained from the [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/Indiana.htm Indiana Vital Records State Department of Health]. Original marriage records can be obtained from the [http://www.indgensoc.org/counties.php county courthouse] in the county the marriage took place. <br> |
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| Indiana's vital records start the following years: | | Indiana's vital records start the following years: |
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| | bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" width="16.6%" | [[Indiana Vital Records#Birth_and_Death_Records|Births]] | | | width="16.6%" bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" | [[Indiana Vital Records#Birth_and_Death_Records|Births]] |
| | bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" width="16.6%" | [[Indiana Vital Records#Marriage_Records|Marriages]] | | | width="16.6%" bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" | [[Indiana Vital Records#Marriage_Records|Marriages]] |
| | bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" width="16.6%" | [[Indiana Vital Records#Birth_and_Death_Records|Deaths]] | | | width="16.6%" bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" | [[Indiana Vital Records#Birth_and_Death_Records|Deaths]] |
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| | bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" width="16.6%" | Earliest | | | width="16.6%" bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" | Earliest |
| | align="center" width="16.6%" | 1882*
| | | width="16.6%" align="center" | 1882* |
| | align="center" width="16.6%" | County Formation
| | | width="16.6%" align="center" | County Formation |
| | align="center" width="16.6%" | 1882*
| | | width="16.6%" align="center" | 1882* |
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| | bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" width="16.6%" | Statewide Registration | | | width="16.6%" bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" | Statewide Registration |
| | align="center" width="16.6%" | 1907
| | | width="16.6%" align="center" | 1907 |
| | align="center" width="16.6%" | 1800
| | | width="16.6%" align="center" | 1800 |
| | align="center" width="16.6%" | 1900
| | | width="16.6%" align="center" | 1900 |
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| | bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" width="16.6%" | General Compliance | | | width="16.6%" bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" | General Compliance |
| | align="center" width="16.6%" | 1920
| | | width="16.6%" align="center" | 1920 |
| | align="center" width="16.6%" | 1800
| | | width="16.6%" align="center" | 1800 |
| | align="center" width="16.6%" | 1920
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| *Privacy laws may restrict your access to some vital records. Copies of some vital records recorded in the last 100 years may be unavailable to anyone except a direct relative.<br> | | *Privacy laws may restrict your access to some vital records. Copies of some vital records recorded in the last 100 years may be unavailable to anyone except a direct relative.<br> |
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| === [[Image:Fire.png|thumb|right|110px|Fire.png]]Burned, Lost, or Missing Records === | | === [[Image:Fire.png|thumb|right|110px]]Burned, Lost, or Missing Records === |
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| For a list of record loss in Indiana counties see the following: | | For a list of record loss in Indiana counties see the following: |
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| *[http://userdb.rootsweb.ancestry.com/regional.html#Indiana Indiana Databases] listed on Rootsweb.com - Free | | *[http://userdb.rootsweb.ancestry.com/regional.html#Indiana Indiana Databases] listed on Rootsweb.com - Free |
| *German Roots Links for Indiana [http://www.germanroots.com/vitalrecords.html#Indiana Birth & Marriage] and [http://www.germanroots.com/deathrecords.html Death] Records - Free/$ This site includes all vital records, not just those of German descent. | | *German Roots Links for Indiana [http://www.germanroots.com/vitalrecords.html#Indiana Birth & Marriage] and [http://www.germanroots.com/deathrecords.html Death] Records - Free/$ This site includes all vital records, not just those of German descent. |
| *[http://progenealogists.com/genealogysleuthb.htm Progenealogists] Links for the United States. Press '''Ctrl + F''' on the keyboard to search for '''Indiana''' or '''IN''' - Free/$
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| *[http://fhlfavorites.info/Links/USA_States/States_Frames/Indiana/indiana.htm Indiana Links] from [http://fhlfavorites.info/ fhlfavorites.info] - Free<br> | | *[http://fhlfavorites.info/Links/USA_States/States_Frames/Indiana/indiana.htm Indiana Links] from [http://fhlfavorites.info/ fhlfavorites.info] - Free<br> |
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