Kentucky Vital Records: Difference between revisions

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The Department for Libraries and Archives has the records for 1852 to 1910. The Family History Library, Kentucky Historical Society, Filson Club, and other Kentucky repositories have copies of many of these records. Some of these have been extracted, and the names appear on the FamilySearch™ International Genealogical Index. Records at the Family History Library include:  
The Department for Libraries and Archives has the records for 1852 to 1910. The Family History Library, Kentucky Historical Society, Filson Club, and other Kentucky repositories have copies of many of these records. Some of these have been extracted, and the names appear on the FamilySearch™ International Genealogical Index. Records at the Family History Library include:  
*'''1852-1910''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1222 Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953]. Includes index and images.


*'''1852–1914''' ''Kentucky Vital Records: 1852–1914''. <ref>Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky Division of Archives and Records, 1975. ({{FHL|40960|item|disp=FHL film 1533971-1533979}}</ref>The records are arranged alphabetically by county.
*'''1852–1914''' ''Kentucky Vital Records: 1852–1914''. <ref>Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky Division of Archives and Records, 1975. ({{FHL|40960|item|disp=FHL film 1533971-1533979}}</ref>The records are arranged alphabetically by county.
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Beginning 1 January 1911, Kentucky again required the registration of births and deaths. Registration was generally complied with by 1917. The Family History Library has birth and death indexes and death records covering this period:  
Beginning 1 January 1911, Kentucky again required the registration of births and deaths. Registration was generally complied with by 1917. The Family History Library has birth and death indexes and death records covering this period:  


*'''1911–1995''' Birth Index <ref>Kentucky. Office of Vital Statistics. ''Birth Index, 1911–1995''. [Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics], 1997. ({{FHL|740438|item|disp=FHL fiche 6118873, first of 1038 fiche}} </ref>The index lists the child’s name, birth date and county, and mother’s maiden name.  
*'''1911–1995''' Birth Index <ref>Kentucky. Office of Vital Statistics. ''Birth Index, 1911–1995''. [Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics], 1997. ({{FHL|740438|item|disp=FHL fiche 6118873, first of 1038 fiche}} </ref>The index lists the child’s name, birth date and county, and mother’s maiden name.
*'''1911-1953''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1222 Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953]. Includes index and images.  
*'''1911–1992'''&nbsp;[http://ukcc.uky.edu/vitalrec/ Kentucky Death Index for 1911-1986] and [http://ukcc.uky.edu/vitalrec/ 1987-1992].&nbsp; Indexes to selected Kentucky vital records from data acquired from Kentucky's state Office of Vital Statistics
*'''1911–1992'''&nbsp;[http://ukcc.uky.edu/vitalrec/ Kentucky Death Index for 1911-1986] and [http://ukcc.uky.edu/vitalrec/ 1987-1992].&nbsp; Indexes to selected Kentucky vital records from data acquired from Kentucky's state Office of Vital Statistics


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<br>The Department of Archives and Libraries and the Kentucky Historical Society have copies of some of these city records. The Lexington Public Library also has copies of the Lexington records. The Filson Club and the Family History Library have copies of the Louisville and Newport records.<br>  
<br>The Department of Archives and Libraries and the Kentucky Historical Society have copies of some of these city records. The Lexington Public Library also has copies of the Lexington records. The Filson Club and the Family History Library have copies of the Louisville and Newport records.<br>


== Marriage Records  ==
== Marriage Records  ==
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