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== Divorce Records == | == Divorce Records == | ||
The earliest divorce records were granted by the territorial legislature and are found in the published territorial statutes. Later divorce proceedings were kept by the district court of each county until 1912, when the superior court was given this jurisdiction. | The earliest divorce records were granted by the territorial legislature and are found in the published territorial statutes. Later divorce proceedings were kept by the district court of each county until 1912, when the superior court was given this jurisdiction. | ||
== Death Records == | == Death Records == | ||
=== Early to 1951 === | === Early to 1951 === | ||
'''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1534450 Arizona Deaths, 1870-1951]''' | '''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1534450 Arizona Deaths, 1870-1951]''' | ||
=== 1909—Present === | === 1909—Present === | ||
'''Arizona Statewide Death Certificates''': A free internet index and images to the Arizona Statewide Death Certificates can be viewed on the FamilySearch.org website. For a description of the collection see [[Alabama Statewide Death Certificates (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Arizona Statewide Death Certificates]] | '''Arizona Statewide Death Certificates''': A free internet index and images to the Arizona Statewide Death Certificates can be viewed on the FamilySearch.org website. For a description of the collection see [[Alabama Statewide Death Certificates (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Arizona Statewide Death Certificates]] | ||
Arizona Deaths 1870-1951 are online at [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1534450 FamilySearch.org] | Arizona Deaths 1870-1951 are online at [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1534450 FamilySearch.org] | ||
*[[Arizona Deaths and Burials (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | |||
[[Arizona Deaths and Burials (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | *[[Alabama Statewide Death Certificates (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Arizona Statewide Death Certificates Records]] | ||
[[Alabama Statewide Death Certificates (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Arizona Statewide Death Certificates Records]] | |||
To obtain copies of the records for dates not currently online write to the state office at: | To obtain copies of the records for dates not currently online write to the state office at: | ||
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=== Arizona Indian Research === | === Arizona Indian Research === | ||
To locate birth, marriage, or death information on [[Indians of the United States and Their Records|Native Americans]] living in Arkansas you must know which tribe the individual belonged to. [[Indians of Arizona|Indians of Arizona]] has more specific information about Indian tribes in Arizona. | To locate birth, marriage, or death information on [[Indians of the United States and Their Records|Native Americans]] living in Arkansas you must know which tribe the individual belonged to. [[Indians of Arizona|Indians of Arizona]] has more specific information about Indian tribes in Arizona. | ||
== Substitute Records == | == Substitute Records == | ||
Check substitute records to either verify information already found or to locate birth, marriage, death and other information when government records do not exist. | Check substitute records to either verify information already found or to locate birth, marriage, death and other information when government records do not exist. | ||
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See also [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/frameset_rg.asp?Dest=G1&Aid=&Gid=&Lid=&Sid=&Did=&Juris1=&Event=&Year=&Gloss=&Sub=&Tab=&Entry=&Guide=AL_BMDT3_Statewide_Indexes.ASP#Step Arizona Statewide Indexes and Collections] at the Family History Library. | See also [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/frameset_rg.asp?Dest=G1&Aid=&Gid=&Lid=&Sid=&Did=&Juris1=&Event=&Year=&Gloss=&Sub=&Tab=&Entry=&Guide=AL_BMDT3_Statewide_Indexes.ASP#Step Arizona Statewide Indexes and Collections] at the Family History Library. | ||
== Archives, Libraries & Societies == | == Archives, Libraries & Societies == | ||
Statewide archives, libraries, historical and genealogical societies of Alabama have collections that can be of great value in Alabama research. Individual counties usually have historical and genealogical societies as well. Contact the Alabama Archives, Societies and Libraries listed below for specific information on availability of records and how to access their collections online, in person or through a local agent that will search the records for a fee. | Statewide archives, libraries, historical and genealogical societies of Alabama have collections that can be of great value in Alabama research. Individual counties usually have historical and genealogical societies as well. Contact the Alabama Archives, Societies and Libraries listed below for specific information on availability of records and how to access their collections online, in person or through a local agent that will search the records for a fee. | ||
*[[Arizona Archives and Libraries|Arizona Archives and Libraries]] | |||
[[Arizona Archives and Libraries|Arizona Archives and Libraries]] | |||
== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
*The information given on a birth or death certificate is given by an informant. Learn the relationship of the informant to determine the accuracy of the record. | *The information given on a birth or death certificate is given by an informant. Learn the relationship of the informant to determine the accuracy of the record. | ||
*If you are unable to locate vital records recorded by governments; search for a church record of christening, marriage, death or burial. A family Bible may have been used to record family births, marriages and deaths. | *If you are unable to locate vital records recorded by governments; search for a church record of christening, marriage, death or burial. A family Bible may have been used to record family births, marriages and deaths. | ||
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*If the survival of a baby was in question, the birth may not have been recorded. Search for a delayed birth record if the child survived. | *If the survival of a baby was in question, the birth may not have been recorded. Search for a delayed birth record if the child survived. | ||
*Search for Vital Records in the Family History Library Catalog by using a '''Place Search '''and then choosing '''Vital Records'''. Search for '''Arizona''' to locate records filed by the State and then search the '''name of the county '''to locate records kept by the county. | *Search for Vital Records in the Family History Library Catalog by using a '''Place Search '''and then choosing '''Vital Records'''. Search for '''Arizona''' to locate records filed by the State and then search the '''name of the county '''to locate records kept by the county. | ||
== Arizona Birth, Marriage and Death Records Online == | == Arizona Birth, Marriage and Death Records Online == | ||
The following is a list of online resources useful for locating Arizona vital records. Check [[Arizona Vital Records Online|Arizona Vital Records Online]] for more information about the resources listed below. Most online resources for Arizona Vital Records are indexes. After locating a person in an index always consult the original record to [[Contradictions and discrepancies|confirm the information]] in the index. | The following is a list of online resources useful for locating Arizona vital records. Check [[Arizona Vital Records Online|Arizona Vital Records Online]] for more information about the resources listed below. Most online resources for Arizona Vital Records are indexes. After locating a person in an index always consult the original record to [[Contradictions and discrepancies|confirm the information]] in the index. | ||