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'''Birth and Death information:'''<br> | '''Birth and Death information:'''<br> | ||
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*'''''Statewide registration:''''' Statewide registration of vital statistics began in 1880 and was usually complied with by | *'''''Statewide registration:''''' Statewide registration of vital statistics began in 1880 and was usually complied with by 1890 for deaths and by 1913 for births. The New York Department of Health took over in 1914.<ref>''New York Research Outline.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department, 1992, 1997, 75. (Accessed 20 Feb 2025). '''''Online at:''''' [http://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/US/NewYork.pdf BYU University - Provo]</ref><ref>"Birth, Marriage, and Death Records," New York State Archives, https://www.archives.nysed.gov/research/birth-marriage-death-records, accessed 21 February 2025.</ref> | ||
1890 for deaths and by 1913 for births. The New York Department of Health took over in 1914.<ref>''New York Research Outline.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department, 1992, 1997, 75. (Accessed 20 Feb 2025). '''''Online at:''''' [http://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/US/NewYork.pdf BYU University - Provo]</ref><ref>"Birth, Marriage, and Death Records," New York State Archives, https://www.archives.nysed.gov/research/birth-marriage-death-records, accessed 21 February 2025.</ref> | |||
*'''''County registration:''''' Births, marriages, and deaths were recorded by the school district clerks for a short time in most counties from 1847 to about 1850. Very few exist as compliance to the law was not enforced.<ref>''New York Research Outline.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department, 1992, 1997, 75. (Accessed 20 Feb 2025). '''''Online at:''''' [http://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/US/NewYork.pdf BYU University - Provo]</ref> | *'''''County registration:''''' Births, marriages, and deaths were recorded by the school district clerks for a short time in most counties from 1847 to about 1850. Very few exist as compliance to the law was not enforced.<ref>''New York Research Outline.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department, 1992, 1997, 75. (Accessed 20 Feb 2025). '''''Online at:''''' [http://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/US/NewYork.pdf BYU University - Provo]</ref> | ||
*'''''Access to records:''''' See [[Delaware Vital Records]] for more information about birth, marriages, and deaths in Delaware. | *'''''Access to records:''''' See [[Delaware Vital Records]] for more information about birth, marriages, and deaths in Delaware. | ||
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