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Statewide registration of births began in 1903. Some counties and cities kept records earlier than 1903. Most of the records have been given to the State Archive. You can find there collection by contacting them or at the website. | Statewide registration of births began in 1903. Some counties and cities kept records earlier than 1903. Most of the records have been given to the State Archive. You can find there collection by contacting them or at the website. | ||
[http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/vital.html Oregon State Archives]<br>800 Summer St NE<br>Salem, OR 97310<br>503-373-0701 ext. 1<br>Fax: 503-373-0953 <br>[mailto:reference.archives@state.or.us reference.archives@state.or.us] | [http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/vital.html Oregon State Archives]<br>800 Summer St NE<br>Salem, OR 97310<br>503-373-0701 ext. 1<br>Fax: 503-373-0953 <br>[mailto:reference.archives@state.or.us reference.archives@state.or.us] | ||
State records are not open to the public. Birth records are available only to the registrant's immediate family. In your request, state your relationship to the individual you want information about and your reason. | State records are not open to the public. Birth records are available only to the registrant's immediate family. In your request, state your relationship to the individual you want information about and your reason.'''<br>''' | ||
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==== Delayed Registration of Births ==== | ==== Delayed Registration of Births ==== | ||
Delayed registration of births began in the late 1930s. To obtain these records write to the Oregon State Health Division. The Family History Library has delayed records for some counties. '''State-wide index is available on microfilm for entire state.''' | Delayed registration of births began in the late 1930s. To obtain these records write to the Oregon State Health Division. The Family History Library has delayed records for some counties. '''State-wide index is available on microfilm for entire state.''' | ||
The Family History Library has microfilm of the records arranged chronological by birth and by county. {{FHL|1002406|item|disp=FHL films 2363225 (first of 74 films)}} | The Family History Library has microfilm of the records arranged chronological by birth and by county. {{FHL|1002406|item|disp=FHL films 2363225 (first of 74 films)}} | ||
==== Adoption Records ==== | ==== Adoption Records ==== | ||