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Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917<br>
Virginia, Birth Certificates, 1912-1913<br>
Virginia, Richmond City Birth Index, 1870-1912<br>
Virginia, Historical Society Papers, 1607-2007<br>
Virginia, Petersburg, Gillfield Baptist Church Record, 1827-1906<br>
Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Birth Records, 1853-1949<br>
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Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940<br>
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Virginia, Various Counties, Marriage Bonds, 1706-1901<br>
Virginia, Clerk of the County Court, Marriage Records, ca.1730-1901<br>
Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1943<br>
Virginia, Orange County Marriage Records, 1757-1938<br>
Virginia, Rockingham County, Marriage Registers, 1864-1926<br>
Virginia, Surry County Marriage Records, 1735-1950<br>
Virginia, Historical Society Papers, 1607-2007<br>
Virginia, Petersburg, Gillfield Baptist Church Record, 1827-1906<br>
Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935<br>
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Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912<br>
Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987<br>
Virginia, African-American Funeral Programs, 1935-2009<br>
Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Death Records, 1853-1912<br>
Virginia, Fluvanna County Colbert Funeral Home Records, 1929-1976<br>
Virginia, Jewish Cemetery Records Index, ca. 1800-1986<br>
Virginia, Lynchburg, Diuguid Funeral Home records, 1820-1971<br>
Virginia, Winchester, Evening Star Obituaries, 1899-1909<br>
Virginia, Historical Society Papers, 1607-2007<br>
Virginia, Petersburg, Gillfield Baptist Church Record, 1827-1906<br>
United States Social Security Death Index<br>
Find A Grave Index<br>
BillionGraves Index<br>
GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014<br>
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How to find birth records, marriage records and death records, Virginia



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Birth

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Birth - Where can I find birth records?

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• 1854-2014: Virginia, Birth and Delayed Birth Records at Ancestry ($)



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• 1580s-1990s: Virginia Birth Collections at FamilySearch




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Marriage

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Marriage - Where can I find marriage records?

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• 1600s-1990s: Virginia Marriage Collections at FamilySearch



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• 1936-2014: Virginia, Marriage Records at Ancestry ($)




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Death

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Death - Where can I find death records?

Start here:

• 1912-2014: Virginia, Death Records at Ancestry ($)



If the death record was not found, try this next:

• 1800s-1990s: Virginia Death Collections at FamilySearch




What else you can try:

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