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State registration of births and deaths began in November 1912, and was generally complied with by 1921. The Family History Library does not have copies of the state records. You can obtain information by writing to: | State registration of births and deaths began in November 1912, and was generally complied with by 1921. The Family History Library does not have copies of the state records. You can obtain information by writing to: | ||
Vital Records<br | Vital Records<br>State Department of Health<br>2423 North State Street<br>Jackson, MS 39216<br>Telephone: 601-960-7981 | ||
The current fees for obtaining copies of the state's records are listed in ''Where to Write for Vital Records: Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Divorces'' (Hyattsville Maryland: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, March 1993; FHL book 973 V24vw). Copies of this booklet are at the Family History Library and at many Family History Centers. | The current fees for obtaining copies of the state's records are listed in ''Where to Write for Vital Records: Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Divorces'' (Hyattsville Maryland: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, March 1993; FHL book 973 V24vw). Copies of this booklet are at the Family History Library and at many Family History Centers. | ||
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You can learn more about the history and availability of Mississippi vital records in ''Guide to Vital Statistics in Mississippi: Volume 1'', Public Archives (Jackson, Mississippi: Historical Records Survey, 1942; FHL book 976.2 V23h; film 1036275). | You can learn more about the history and availability of Mississippi vital records in ''Guide to Vital Statistics in Mississippi: Volume 1'', Public Archives (Jackson, Mississippi: Historical Records Survey, 1942; FHL book 976.2 V23h; film 1036275). | ||
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