Oregon Guided Research
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Birth
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Birth - Where can I find birth records?
Start here:
• 1840s-1950s: Oregon Birth Collections at FamilySearch - (List of collections) Oregon Births and Christenings, 1868-1929
Oregon Births, 1860-1952
Oregon Deaths, 1842-1952 and Delayed Births, 1844-1914
If the birth record was not found, try this next:
• 1868-1929: Oregon Historical Records Index at the Oregon State Archives
What else you can try:
• Why the record may not exist
Marriage
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Marriage - Where can I find marriage records?
Start here:
• 1906-2009: Oregon, Marriage Indexes at Ancestry ($)
If the marriage record was not found, try this next:
• 1849-1988: United States Marriages, Oregon at Findmypast ($)
What else you can try:
• Why the record may not exist
Death
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Death - Where can I find death records?
Start here:
• 1840s-1990s: Oregon Death Collections at FamilySearch - (List of collections) Oregon Death Index, 1903-1998
Oregon Deaths and Burials, 1903-1947
Oregon Deaths, 1842-1952 and Delayed Births, 1844-1914
United States Social Security Death Index
Find A Grave Index
BillionGraves Index
GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014
If the death record was not found, try this next:
• 1895-1948: Oregon Historical Records Index at the Oregon State Archives
What else you can try:
• Why the record may not exist