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*'''''Statewide registration:''''' The state began registering births and deaths in 1911, with full compliance between 1917-1920. | *'''''Statewide registration:''''' The state began registering births and deaths in 1911, with full compliance between 1917-1920.<ref>''Kentucky Research Outline.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department, 1988, 2000, 36. (Accessed 19 Feb 2025). '''''Online at:''''' [http://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/US/Kentucky.pdf BYU University - Provo]</ref> | ||
*'''''Local registration:''''' Counties were required by law to record birth and death records as early as 1852. The law was repealed in 1862, with a new attempt from 1874-1879. Again, another attempt from 1892 to 1910 with sporadic registration by the public. | *'''''Local registration:''''' Counties were required by law to record birth and death records as early as 1852. The law was repealed in 1862, with a new attempt from 1874-1879. Again, another attempt from 1892 to 1910 with sporadic registration by the public.<ref>''Kentucky Research Outline.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department, 1988, 2000, 36. (Accessed 19 Feb 2025). '''''Online at:''''' [http://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/US/Kentucky.pdf BYU University - Provo]</ref> | ||
*'''''Access to records:''''' See [[Kentucky Vital Records]] for more information about birth, marriages, and deaths in Kentucky. | *'''''Access to records:''''' See [[Kentucky Vital Records]] for more information about birth, marriages, and deaths in Kentucky. | ||
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