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''[[United States|United States]] > [[ | ''[[United States|United States]] > [[Oklahoma]] > Oklahoma Vital Records'' | ||
<br>'''Introduction to Vital Records''' | <br>'''Introduction to Vital Records''' | ||
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Some counties kept birth and death records as early as 1891, although most did not start until after statehood in 1907. The early records, which are quite incomplete, are at county courthouses. Contact details for county courts can be found at [http://www.genealogy.com/00000265.html Oklahoma at Genealogy.com] The Family History Library has copied some of the vital records of the Superintendent of Public Health in a few counties. | Some counties kept birth and death records as early as 1891, although most did not start until after statehood in 1907. The early records, which are quite incomplete, are at county courthouses. Contact details for county courts can be found at [http://www.genealogy.com/00000265.html Oklahoma at Genealogy.com] The Family History Library has copied some of the vital records of the Superintendent of Public Health in a few counties. | ||
The statewide registration of births and deaths began in [[ | The statewide registration of births and deaths began in [[Oklahoma]] in 1908 and was generally complied with by 1930. The Family History Library has not acquired copies of these records, as of 2005. You can write to: | ||
Vital Records Service<br>Oklahoma State Department of Health<br>1000 Northeast 10th Street, Room 111<br>Oklahoma City, OK 73117<br>Telephone: 405-271-4040<br>Internet: [http://www.health.state.ok.us/ Oklahoma State Department of Health] | Vital Records Service<br>Oklahoma State Department of Health<br>1000 Northeast 10th Street, Room 111<br>Oklahoma City, OK 73117<br>Telephone: 405-271-4040<br>Internet: [http://www.health.state.ok.us/ Oklahoma State Department of Health] | ||