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==Background== | |||
The provincial government of [[Portal:New Brunswick|New Brunswick]] began recording births, marriages, and deaths in 1888. For 1810 to 1887 records, there is a "Late Registration" compilation which is indexed. It is located at the Provincial Archives. These records were registered after 1888. | The provincial government of [[Portal:New Brunswick|New Brunswick]] began recording births, marriages, and deaths in 1888. For 1810 to 1887 records, there is a "Late Registration" compilation which is indexed. It is located at the Provincial Archives. These records were registered after 1888. | ||
Another dependable source for births and deaths before 1888 is the church register. | |||
For additional information about vital records and search strategies, see [[Canada Vital Records|Canada Vital Records]]. | |||
==Availability== | |||
Online vital records search available free at [http://archives.gnb.ca/APPS/GovRecs/VISSE/?culture=en-CA New Brunswick Provincial Archives]. | Online vital records search available free at [http://archives.gnb.ca/APPS/GovRecs/VISSE/?culture=en-CA New Brunswick Provincial Archives]. | ||
Online New Brunswick death certificates for years 1920-1938 and Provincial Returns of Deaths for years 1818-1919 are available at [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=allCollections pilot.familysearch]. | Online New Brunswick death certificates for years 1920-1938 and Provincial Returns of Deaths for years 1818-1919 are available at [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=allCollections pilot.familysearch]. | ||
Vital Records from 1888, although incomplete up to 1920, are available from: | |||
:'''Vital Statistics'''<br> | |||
:P.O. Box 6000 <br> | |||
:Fredericton, NB E3B 5H1 <br> | |||
:CANADA <br> | |||
:Telephone: 506-453-2385; Fax: 506-444-4139 <br> | |||
:Internet: http://www.snb.ca/e/1000/1000-01/e/index-e.asp | |||
''' | '''Index''' <br>An index to births, marriages and deaths for 1800-1959 (RS141) is available at [http://archives.gnb.ca/APPS/GovRecs/VISSE/?culture=en-CA http://archives.gnb.ca/APPS/GovRecs/VISSE/?culture=en-CA]. This includes | ||
*index to late registration of births, 1810-1913; | |||
*index to late registration of births, county series, 1869-1901; | |||
*index to county birth registers 1800-1913; | |||
*index to provincial regisrations of births, 1898-1913; | |||
*index to marriages 1847-1958; *index to county death registers 1885-1921 | |||
*provincial returns of deaths, 1815-1919 | |||
*index to death certificates 1920-1959. | |||
====County marriage registers before 1888==== | |||
County marriage registers kept by the government before 1888 are found at the Provincial Archives. These are available for the following counties: | County marriage registers kept by the government before 1888 are found at the Provincial Archives. These are available for the following counties: | ||
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*York Co.1812–1888 | *York Co.1812–1888 | ||
Record Group 3 (Provincial Secretary), Record Series 551, consists of marriage bonds for various townships and counties for the years 1810–1932. These are located at the Provincial Archives at http://archives.gnb.ca/Archives/Default.aspx?L=EN . | Record Group 3 (Provincial Secretary), Record Series 551, consists of '''marriage bonds''' for various townships and counties for the years 1810–1932. These are located at the Provincial Archives at http://archives.gnb.ca/Archives/Default.aspx?L=EN . | ||
Many private collections held in various archives can contain marriage records or notices. These are listed in: | Many private collections held in various archives can contain marriage records or notices. These are listed in: | ||
*Robert F. Fellows' ''Researching Your Ancestors in New Brunswick'', (Fredericton, New Brunswick, 1979), pp. 118–119. | *Robert F. Fellows' ''Researching Your Ancestors in New Brunswick'', (Fredericton, New Brunswick, 1979), pp. 118–119. | ||
[[Category:New_Brunswick]] | [[Category:New_Brunswick]] |