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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Minnesota Genealogy|Minnesota]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Vital Records''' {{MN-sidebar}} | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Minnesota Genealogy|Minnesota]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Vital Records''' {{MN-sidebar}} | ||
=== Online Resources === | |||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2550 Minnesota, Births and christenings Index, 1840-1980] Index only ($) | |||
*{{RecordSearch|1680827|Minnesota, Births and Christenings, 1840-1980}} Index only. | |||
*{{RecordSearch|1803974|Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949}} — index | |||
*{{RecordSearch|1920099|Minnesota, County Birth Records, 1863-1983}} Images only. | |||
*[http://people.mnhs.org/bci/ MNHS Minnesota Birth Certificates Index, Pre-1900-1934] Index only. | |||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9196 Web: Minnesota, Birth Index, 1900-1934] Index only. ($) | |||
*{{RecordSearch|1949334|Minnesota, Birth Index, 1935-2002}} Index only. | |||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8742 Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-2002] Index only ($)<br><br> | |||
<center><span style="color: #cc9999">'''''Marriages'''''</span></center> | |||
*[http://www.MOMS.mn.gov Minnesota Official Marriage System] | |||
*{{RecordSearch|1680832|Minnesota, Marriages, 1849-1950}} Index only. | |||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2561 Minnesota, Marriages Index, 1849-1950] Index only ($) | |||
*{{RecordSearch|1803974|Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949}} Index and Images; Incomplete. | |||
*{{RecordSearch|1949335|Minnesota, Marriage Index, 1958-2001}} Index only. | |||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8721 Minnesota, Marriage Collection, 1958-2001] Index only ($)<br><br> | |||
<center><span style="color: #cc9999">'''''Deaths'''''</span></center> | |||
*[http://www.deathindexes.com/minnesota/index.html Online Minnesota Death Records & Indexes] | |||
*{{RecordSearch|1680831|Minnesota, Deaths and Burials, 1835-1900}} Index only. | |||
*{{RecordSearch|1858352|Minnesota, Death Records, 1866-1916}} Index only. | |||
*[http://people.mnhs.org/dci/ MNHS Minnesota Death Certificates Index, 1904-2001] Index only. | |||
*{{RecordSearch|1937234|Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002}} Index only. | |||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7316 Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002] ($) | |||
*{{RecordSearch|1202535|United States Social Security Death Index}}. | |||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60901 U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007], Incomplete, ($).<br><br> | |||
<center><span style="color: #cc9999">'''''Divorces'''''</span></center> | |||
*{{RecordSearch|1967743|Minnesota, Divorce Index, 1970-1995}} Index only. | |||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1081 Minnesota, Divorce Index, 1970-1995] ($)<br><br> | |||
=== '''Introduction to Vital Records''' === | === '''Introduction to Vital Records''' === | ||
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| valign="middle" | <center>''' [[Image:Vital Records Collage.JPG|center|250px|Vital Records Collage.JPG]] '''<br></center> | | valign="middle" | <center>''' [[Image:Vital Records Collage.JPG|center|250px|Vital Records Collage.JPG]] '''<br></center> | ||
== Vital Records Reference Dates == | === Vital Records Reference Dates === | ||
Minnesota's vital records start the following years: | Minnesota's vital records start the following years: | ||
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*[[Minnesota County Births (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Minnesota County Births (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | *[[Minnesota County Births (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Minnesota County Births (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | ||
=== Delayed Birth Records === | |||
=== Marriage Records === | === Marriage Records === | ||
=== County Records of Marriages === | |||
There is no centralized registration for Minnesota marriage records. The state has kept a statewide index to marriages from 1958 to present. Each county generally began keeping marriage records soon after the creation of the county. Some county marriage records begin in the late 1840s. The Family History Library has been acquiring microfilms of these records. For example, marriage records of Ramsey County (including St. Paul) are in: | There is no centralized registration for Minnesota marriage records. The state has kept a statewide index to marriages from 1958 to present. Each county generally began keeping marriage records soon after the creation of the county. Some county marriage records begin in the late 1840s. The Family History Library has been acquiring microfilms of these records. For example, marriage records of Ramsey County (including St. Paul) are in: | ||
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*[[Minnesota Municipal Deaths (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Minnesota Municipal Deaths (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | *[[Minnesota Municipal Deaths (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Minnesota Municipal Deaths (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | ||
=== County Records of Deaths === | |||
Benton County death records were kept from 1867, but 1870 was the general starting date for most counties. Compliance was not good in the early years. The Family History Library has been acquiring microfilms of these county records from the earliest dates to about 1925. For examples, see the following: | Benton County death records were kept from 1867, but 1870 was the general starting date for most counties. Compliance was not good in the early years. The Family History Library has been acquiring microfilms of these county records from the earliest dates to about 1925. For examples, see the following: | ||
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=== Additional Helps === | === Additional Helps === | ||
=== Tips === | |||
*Information listed on vital records is given by an informant. Learn the relationship of the informant to the subject(s) of the record. The closer the relationship of the informant to the subject(s) and whether or not the informant was present at the time of the event can help determine the accuracy of the information found on the record. | *Information listed on vital records is given by an informant. Learn the relationship of the informant to the subject(s) of the record. The closer the relationship of the informant to the subject(s) and whether or not the informant was present at the time of the event can help determine the accuracy of the information found on the record. | ||