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-''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Florida]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Florida Vital Records'''
+''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Florida]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Florida Vital Records''' <br> '''Introduction to Vital Records'''
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-'''Introduction to Vital Records'''
 [[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]]&nbsp;has&nbsp;additional research guidance&nbsp;on researching and using vital records. A copy or an extract of most original records can be&nbsp;purchased from&nbsp;the [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/florida.htm Florida State Department of Health] or the&nbsp;County Clerk's office of the county where the event occurred. See also&nbsp;[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/frameset_rg.asp?Dest=G1&Aid=&Gid=&Lid=&Sid=&Did=&Juris1=&Event=&Year=&Gloss=&Sub=&Tab=&Entry=&Guide=FL_BMDT3_Statewide_Indexes.ASP#Step Florida Statewide Indexes and Collections] at the Family History Library.
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 ==== Adoption Records  ====
 Adoption records are confidential.&nbsp; Medical background on the birth family is given to the adoptive family at adoption.&nbsp; It can be obtained by the adoptee at age eighteen&nbsp; from the Family and Children Services Program, Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Servies.&nbsp;
 == Marriage Records  ==
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 | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Place of Birth'''
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 === Divorce Records  ===
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 Records of divorce proceedings are kept by the clerk of the circuit court in each county. You can write to the clerk for records up to June 1927. For records since then, write to the Office of Vital Statistics.
 The Family History Library has 305 microfiche of the ''Florida Combined Divorce and Annulment Index, 1927-1969''. <ref>Family History Library microfiche {{FHL|493655|title-id|disp=6081683-725}}. </ref>
 == Death Records&nbsp;  ==
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 '''1917 to Present'''
 An explanation of the history and availability of vital records is in ''Guide to Public Vital Statistics Records in Florida''. <ref>Jacksonville, Florida: Florida Historical Records Survey, 1941; Family History Library book 975.9 A5h; microfilm 1036590 item 3; microfiche 6019962. </ref>
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 | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Name of Deceased<br>'''
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 | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Date of Birth/Age'''
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 | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Place of Birth'''
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 | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Place of Burial'''
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 | valign="middle" align="center" width="52%" bgcolor="#99ccff" height="25" | '''Parents' Names/Maiden'''
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 '''Marital''' '''Status'''
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 == Lost, Missing or Fragmented Records  ==
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 <references />{{Florida|Florida}}
-[[Florida Death Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
+=== FamilySearch Historical Record Collections ===
+Online collections containing these records are located in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list FamilySearch.org.]
+Wiki articles describing these collectiond are found at:
-[[Florida Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
+*[[Florida Death Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
+*[[Florida Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
+*[[Florida Births and Christenings (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
+*[[Florida Deaths and Burials (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
-[[Florida Births and Christenings (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
-[[Florida Deaths and Burials (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
-[[Category:Florida|Vital]][[Category:Record_Types_of_the_United_States]] [[Category:United_States_Vital_Records]]
+[[Category:Florida|Vital]] [[Category:Record_Types_of_the_United_States]] [[Category:United_States_Vital_Records]]