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*'''1898-1911:''' On March 4, 1898, per an Act of Assembly, the state halted the recordings of births and deaths. Some cities did maintain records during this time <ref>[https://lva-virginia.libguides.com/bmd Birth, Marriage, and Death Records (1853–Present)] at Library of Virginia, Research Guides and Indexes.</ref> | *'''1898-1911:''' On March 4, 1898, per an Act of Assembly, the state halted the recordings of births and deaths. Some cities did maintain records during this time <ref>[https://lva-virginia.libguides.com/bmd Birth, Marriage, and Death Records (1853–Present)] at Library of Virginia, Research Guides and Indexes.</ref> | ||
*'''1912-Current:''' Statewide registration began and has been continuous | *'''1912-Current:''' Statewide registration began and has been continuous | ||
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'''Delayed Birth Records'''<br> | '''Delayed Birth Records'''<br> | ||
[[United_States_Delayed_Birth_Records|Delayed birth records]] were created in the 1940s for adults without birth certificates in order to be eligible for [[United_States_Social_Security_Administration_Records|Social Security]] benefits or for passports. | [[United_States_Delayed_Birth_Records|Delayed birth records]] were created in the 1940s for adults without birth certificates in order to be eligible for [[United_States_Social_Security_Administration_Records|Social Security]] benefits or for passports. | ||
*These will include some births missed in 1898-1911 when recording was halted | *These will include some births missed in 1898-1911 when recording was halted | ||
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''See also:''<br> | ''See also:''<br> | ||
*[[GuidedResearch:Virginia|Virginia Guided Research]] | *[[GuidedResearch:Virginia|Virginia Guided Research]] | ||
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From 1853 through 1896, the information recorded in death registers changed very little. They may contain name of enslaver, if enslaved (before 1865) | From 1853 through 1896, the information recorded in death registers changed very little. They may contain name of enslaver, if enslaved (before 1865) | ||
*'''1853-1896''' counties recorded births and deaths. | *'''1853-1896''' counties recorded births and deaths. | ||
*'''1898-1911''' On March 4, 1898, per an Act of Assembly, the state halted the recordings of births and deaths. <ref>[https://lva-virginia.libguides.com/bmd | *'''1898-1911''' On March 4, 1898, per an Act of Assembly, the state halted the recordings of births and deaths. <ref>[https://lva-virginia.libguides.com/bmd Birth, Marriage, and Death Records (1853–Present)] per Library of Virginia site</ref> | ||
:*Some metropolitan areas did maintain records during this time. | :*Some metropolitan areas did maintain records during this time. | ||
*'''1912-present''' Statewide registration began and has been continuous | *'''1912-present''' Statewide registration began and has been continuous | ||
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''See also:'' | ''See also:'' | ||
*[[GuidedResearch:Virginia|Virginia Guided Research]] | *[[GuidedResearch:Virginia|Virginia Guided Research]] | ||
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* [[United States, How to Use Death Records|United States How to Use Death Records]] | * [[United States, How to Use Death Records|United States How to Use Death Records]] | ||
*[[African_American_Resources_for_Virginia|African_American_Resources_for_Virginia]] | *[[African_American_Resources_for_Virginia|African_American_Resources_for_Virginia]] | ||
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'''Cause of Death'''<br> | '''Cause of Death'''<br> | ||
*[[Historical Causes of Death|Causes of Death]] - use this resource when trying to interpret a disease or medical condition listed on a death record or certificate. | *[[Historical Causes of Death|Causes of Death]] - use this resource when trying to interpret a disease or medical condition listed on a death record or certificate. | ||
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