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=== Introduction === | |||
Records of births, marriages, and deaths are commonly referred to as "vital records" because they document essential events in a person’s life. Civil registration are vital records that are recorded by most governments in the world. The FamilySearch Catalog uses the subject heading '''Vital Records''' for these records in the United States and Canada. | Records of births, marriages, and deaths are commonly referred to as "vital records" because they document essential events in a person’s life. Civil registration are vital records that are recorded by most governments in the world. The FamilySearch Catalog uses the subject heading '''Vital Records''' for these records in the United States and Canada. | ||