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Statewide registration was resumed in 1881 and was generally complied with by 1921. The following indexes may be helpful:  
Statewide registration was resumed in 1881 and was generally complied with by 1921. The following indexes may be helpful:  
Delaware. Bureau of Vital Statistics, ''Index to Delaware marriages, baptisms, births, and deaths ca. 1680-ca. 1934. ''Added author:Thomas Holcomb (Manuscript on microfilm.) (Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1949). Films 6416-6433.
''Marriage index: District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia'', Hiawatha, Iowa : The Learning Company. (CD ROM no. 9 pt 339. "...contains informarion on approximately 250,000 individuals who were married between 1740 and 1920 in select Mid-Atlantic states and the District of Columbia." Includes individual's name, name of spouse, marriage date, and city/county wheremarriage took place.


The Delaware Bureau of Vital Statistics has birth records from the past 72 years. You can obtain copies by writing:  
The Delaware Bureau of Vital Statistics has birth records from the past 72 years. You can obtain copies by writing:  


'''Officeof Vital Statistics'''<br>Division of Public Health<br>417 Federal Street<br>Dover, DE 19901  
'''Office of Vital Statistics'''<br>Division of Public Health<br>417 Federal Street<br>Dover, DE 19901  


Internet: [http://archives.delaware.gov/collections/vital.shtml Delaware Public Archives] This internet site gives a general overview of the&nbsp;vital records that are available for Delaware.  
Internet: [http://archives.delaware.gov/collections/vital.shtml Delaware Public Archives] This internet site gives a general overview of the&nbsp;vital records that are available for Delaware.  
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