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''[[United States]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Vermont]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Vermont_Vital_Records|Vital Records]]''  
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'''Introduction to Vital Records'''  
'''Introduction to Vital Records'''  
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[[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/Vermont.htm Vermont Vital Records State Department of Health] for records for the last five years, Vermont General Service Center since 1857 or the Town Clerk's office where the event occurred for early records through current time  
[[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/Vermont.htm Vermont Vital Records State Department of Health] for records for the last five years, Vermont General Service Center since 1857 or the Town Clerk's office where the event occurred for early records through current time  


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=== Vital Records Reference Dates  ===
=== Vital Records Reference Dates  ===
Vermont's vital records start the following years: <br></center>  
Vermont's vital records start the following years: <br></center>  
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" height="35" valign="middle" align="left" | Statewide: 1857 Law for town clerks
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== Vermont&nbsp;Birth, Marriage and Death Records Online  ==
== Vermont&nbsp;Birth, Marriage and Death Records Online  ==


The following is a list of online resources useful for locating Vermont Vital Records which consist of [[United States Birth Records|births]], adoptions, [[United States Marriage Records|marriages]], divorces, and [[United States Death Records|deaths]]. Most online resources for Vermont 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 Vermont Vital Records which consist of [[United States Birth Records|births]], adoptions, [[United States Marriage Records|marriages]], divorces, and [[United States Death Records|deaths]]. Most online resources for Vermont 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>'''  


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*[http://fhlfavorites.info/Links/USA_States/States_Frames/Vermont/vermont.htm Vermont Links] from [http://fhlfavorites.info/ fhlfavorites.info] -&nbsp;Free
*[http://fhlfavorites.info/Links/USA_States/States_Frames/Vermont/vermont.htm Vermont Links] from [http://fhlfavorites.info/ fhlfavorites.info] -&nbsp;Free
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*USGenWeb.org [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~vtgenweb/VT_History.htm Vermont] Site - Free
*USGenWeb.org [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~vtgenweb/VT_History.htm Vermont] Site - Free


*Search for Vermont Collections on [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#start][https://familysearch.org FamilySearch.org] under [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/list#page=1&region=NORTH_AMERICA Canada, USA, and Mexico] - Free
*Search for Vermont Collections on [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list#page=1&countryId=47 Vermont][https://familysearch.org FamilySearch.org Family Search] under [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/list#page=1&region=NORTH_AMERICA Canada, USA, and Mexico] - Free


*The Vital Records Search and Information Directory for [http://www.daddezio.com/records/room/RR-VT-NDX.html Vermont] - Free/$
*The Vital Records Search and Information Directory for [http://www.daddezio.com/records/room/RR-VT-NDX.html Vermont] - Free/$
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*Order [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/vermont.htm Vermont Certificates] online -&nbsp;<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1247073573052_30" /><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1247073573052_178" />$&nbsp;
*Order [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/vermont.htm Vermont Certificates] online -&nbsp;<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1247073573052_30" /><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1247073573052_178" />$&nbsp;


If you are aware of other online databases, please feel free to add them.<br>
If you are aware of other online databases, please feel free to add them.<br>  


== Vermont&nbsp;Vital Records  ==
== Vermont&nbsp;Vital Records  ==
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*'''[[Gretna Greens in the United States|Gretna Greens]].''' When an '''eloping''' Vermont couple's marriage is not in their home county, search for it in alternate places like [[Cecil County, Maryland|Elkton, Cecil, Maryland]], or [[Prince William County, Virginia|Prince William County, VA]], or [[Niagara County, New York|Niagara Falls, NY]].<ref name="Eakle1">Arlene H. Eakle, "Have you searched and searched for a marriage without finding it?" in ''Genealogy Blog'' at http://www.arleneeakle.com/wordpress/2007/02/19/have-you-searched-and-searched-for-the-marriage-without-finding-it/[accessed February 22, 2012]</ref>
*'''[[Gretna Greens in the United States|Gretna Greens]].''' When an '''eloping''' Vermont couple's marriage is not in their home county, search for it in alternate places like [[Cecil County, Maryland|Elkton, Cecil, Maryland]], or [[Prince William County, Virginia|Prince William County, VA]], or [[Niagara County, New York|Niagara Falls, NY]].<ref name="Eakle1">Arlene H. Eakle, "Have you searched and searched for a marriage without finding it?" in ''Genealogy Blog'' at http://www.arleneeakle.com/wordpress/2007/02/19/have-you-searched-and-searched-for-the-marriage-without-finding-it/[accessed February 22, 2012]</ref>


[[Vermont Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
[[Vermont Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]  


=== Death Records  ===
=== Death Records  ===
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== References  ==
== References  ==


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'''Wiki articles describing these collections are found at:'''  
'''Wiki articles describing these collections are found at:'''  
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*[[Vermont Deaths and Burials (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Vermont Deaths and Burials (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]  
*[[Vermont Deaths and Burials (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Vermont Deaths and Burials (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]  
*[[Vermont Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Vermont Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]  
*[[Vermont Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Vermont Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]  
*[[Vermont Vital Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Vermont Vital Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br>
*[[Vermont Vital Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Vermont Vital Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br>  
*[[Vermont Town Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Vermont Town Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[Vermont Town Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Vermont Town Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]


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