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''[[United States]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[United States Vital Records|U.S. Vital Records]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Delaware]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Delaware_Vital_Records|Vital Records]]''  
''[[United States]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[United States Vital Records|U.S. Vital Records]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Delaware]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Delaware Vital Records|Vital Records]]''  


'''Introduction to Vital Records''' {{Adoption DEGenWeb}} [[United States Vital Records|Vital Records]] consist of [[United States Birth Records|births]], adoptions, [[United States Marriage Records|marriages]], divorces, and [[United States Death Records|deaths]] recorded on registers, certificates, and documents. [[Locating United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]] has additional research guidance on researching and using vital records. A copy or an extract of most original records can be purchased from the [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/delaware.htm Delaware State Department of Health] or the County Clerk's office of the county where the event occurred. See also [https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/index/catalog-search#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=keywords&searchCriteria=Delaware+Indexes&placeName=&author_givenName=&author_surname= Delaware Statewide Indexes] at the Family History Library.  
'''Introduction to Vital Records''' {{Adoption DEGenWeb}} [[United States Vital Records|Vital Records]] consist of [[United States Birth Records|births]], adoptions, [[United States Marriage Records|marriages]], divorces, and [[United States Death Records|deaths]] recorded on registers, certificates, and documents. [[Locating United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]] has additional research guidance on researching and using vital records. A copy or an extract of most original records can be purchased from the [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/delaware.htm Delaware State Department of Health] or the County Clerk's office of the county where the event occurred. See also [https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/index/catalog-search#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=keywords&searchCriteria=Delaware+Indexes&placeName=&author_givenName=&author_surname= Delaware Statewide Indexes] at the Family History Library.  
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== Quicklinks to Online Delaware Birth, Marriage and Death Records  ==
== Quicklinks to Online Delaware Birth, Marriage and Death Records  ==


The following is a list of online resources useful for locating Delaware Vital Records which consist of births, marriages, divorces, and deaths. Check [[Delaware_Vital_Records|Delaware Vital Records Online]] for more information about the resources listed below. Most online resources for Delaware 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. '''<br>'''  
The following is a list of online resources useful for locating Delaware Vital Records which consist of births, marriages, divorces, and deaths. Check [[Delaware Vital Records|Delaware Vital Records Online]] for more information about the resources listed below. Most online resources for Delaware 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. '''<br>'''  


*Search for Delaware Collections on [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch.org] under [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list#page=1&region=NORTH_AMERICA Canada, USA, and Mexico] - Free. FamilySearch has indexes without images to Delaware births 1710-1922; marriages 1719-1953; and deaths 1813-1955. The index references Family History Library film numbers. The records are incomplete.  
*Search for Delaware Collections on [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch.org] under [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list#page=1&region=NORTH_AMERICA Canada, USA, and Mexico] - Free. FamilySearch has indexes without images to Delaware births 1710-1922; marriages 1719-1953; and deaths 1813-1955. The index references Family History Library film numbers. The records are incomplete.  
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*''Index Cards of Delaware . . . Deaths''. <ref>Delaware. Bureau of Vital Statistics. ''Index Cards of Delaware . . . Deaths'' . . . Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1949. ({{FHL|006431|film}} film 006431-33.)</ref>Indexes from 1855 to 1888.
*''Index Cards of Delaware . . . Deaths''. <ref>Delaware. Bureau of Vital Statistics. ''Index Cards of Delaware . . . Deaths'' . . . Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1949. ({{FHL|006431|film}} film 006431-33.)</ref>Indexes from 1855 to 1888.
'''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:'''
[[Delaware, Vital Record Index Cards (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Delaware, Vital Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]


=== ''Vital Records, . . . Deaths, 1855-1910'' <ref>Delaware. Bureau of Vital Statistics. ''Vital Records, . . . Deaths, 1855-1910''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1949. {{FHL|006360|film}} films 6360-409].</ref>  ===
=== ''Vital Records, . . . Deaths, 1855-1910'' <ref>Delaware. Bureau of Vital Statistics. ''Vital Records, . . . Deaths, 1855-1910''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1949. {{FHL|006360|film}} films 6360-409].</ref>  ===


'''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:'''
'''Wiki articles describing online collections are found at:'''  


[[Delaware_Wilmington_City_Vital_Records_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)|Delaware Wilmington City Vital Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[Delaware, Vital Record Index Cards (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Delaware, Vital Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[Delaware, Vital Record Index Cards (FamilySearch Historical Records)Delaware, Vital Record Index Cards (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Delaware, Vital Record Index Cards (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br>
*[[Delaware Wilmington City Vital Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Delaware Wilmington City Vital Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]


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