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 == '''Next Step: When did the birth occur? '''  ==
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 :*<span style="font-size:120%">'''Before 1861'''</span>
 :*<span style="font-size:120%">'''1861 thru 1911''' </span>
+:*<span style="font-size:120%">'''Birth Records prior to July 1, 1911'''</span>
 :*<span style="font-size:120%">'''1911 to present'''</span>
 :*<span style="font-size:120%">'''19-- thru 19--'''</span>
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 == '''Births before 1861'''  ==
-Kansas did not exist at this time and was known as the Territory of Kansas . '''Before 18-- ----, no births were recorded by the county or state'''. You must search [[Substitute Records For United States Birth Information|substitute records]] to locate your ancestor’s birth date and place.
+Kansas did not exist at this time and was known as the Territory of Kansas . '''Before 18-- ----, no births were recorded by the county or city clerk'''. You must search [[Substitute Records For United States Birth Information|substitute records]] to locate your ancestor’s birth date and place.[http://www.kshs.org/p/archives-catalog/16432 ]
+[http://www.kshs.org/p/archives-catalog/16432 Territorial Records 1854-1861] may be searched at the online site of Kansas Historical Society. <br>
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-| width="25%" | [http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_select.aspx 1853-1930 - At West Virginia Division of Culture and History]
+| width="25%" | 1853-1930 - At West Virginia Division of Culture and History
-| width="65%" | '''Free;''' most counties go to 1930: [http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_bcsearch.aspx list of database county coverage (right side of the screen) on WV website]; collection also contains delayed birth records
+| width="65%" | '''Free;''' most counties go to 1930: list of database county coverage (right side of the screen) on WV website; collection also contains delayed birth records
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 | {{RecordSearch|1417341|1853-1930 - At FamilySearch.org}}
-| '''Free;''' not all counties are complete to 1930: [http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_bcsearch.aspx list of database county coverage (right side of the screen) on WV website]; collection also contains delayed birth records; click on "view partner website" to see a copy of the image
+| '''Free;''' not all counties are complete to 1930: list of database county coverage (right side of the screen) on WV website; collection also contains delayed birth records; click on "view partner website" to see a copy of the image
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 | align="left" colspan="2" | '''Can't find your ancestor in the online index?'''
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 ==== '''STEP ONE: Find Birth Information'''  ====
-Limited births maybe found in the following databases. Try each link. If you do not find your ancestor's birth or if you want order a copy of the certificate, then contact the Kansas Department of Health office.
+Limited births maybe found in the following databases. Try each link. If you do not find your ancestor's birth or if you want order a copy of the certificate, then contact the [http://www.kdheks.gov/vital/index.html Kansas Department of Health and Environment Office of Vital Statistics].
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-| width="25%" | [http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_select.aspx 1853-1930 - At West Virginia Division of Culture and History]
+| width="25%" | 1853-1930 - At West Virginia Division of Culture and History
-| width="65%" | '''Free;''' most counties go to 1930: [http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_bcsearch.aspx list of database county coverage (right side of the screen) on WV website]; collection also contains delayed birth records
+| width="65%" | '''Free;''' most counties go to 1930: list of database county coverage (right side of the screen) on WV website; collection also contains delayed birth records
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 | {{RecordSearch|1417341|1853-1930 - At FamilySearch.org}}
-| '''Free;''' not all counties are complete to 1930: [http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_bcsearch.aspx list of database county coverage (right side of the screen) on WV website]; collection also contains delayed birth records; click on "view partner website" to see a copy of the image
+| '''Free;''' not all counties are complete to 1930: list of database county coverage (right side of the screen) on WV website; collection also contains delayed birth records; click on "view partner website" to see a copy of the image
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 | ''Next try:''
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-| width="25%" | [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2537 1853-1969 - use Ancestry Institution at FamilySearch Centers/Libraries]
+| width="25%" | 1853-1969 - use Ancestry Institution at FamilySearch Centers/Libraries
 | '''Free at FamilySearch Centers and Libraries;''' [https://www.familysearch.org/locations Find your local FamilySearch Center]
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-| width="25%" | [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2537 1853-1969 - use your own Ancestry subscription]
+| width="25%" | 1853-1969 - use your own Ancestry subscription
 | '''$,''' [http://www.ancestry.com/cs/offers/freetrial?o_iid=48816&o_lid=48816&o_sch=Web+Property To obtain a subscription to Ancestry]; Ancestry is often available for free through your local public library
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 | width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | From County of Birth
-| width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | From KN Dept. of Health State office
+| width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | [http://www.kdheks.gov/vital/index.html From KN Dept. Office of Vital Statistics]
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 | width="25%" align="center" | '''Pros'''
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 See [[How to Find Kansas Birth Records#Restrictions_for_Obtaining_Birth_Records|list of restrictions]] for ordering birth records
-If you do not want to order the birth record, you can search [[Substitute Records For United States Birth Information|other records with birth information]]. '''<br>''' <br>
+If you do not want to order the birth record, you can search [[Substitute Records For United States Birth Information|other records with birth information]]. '''celabrate<br>''' <br>
 '''PART B: You don't know the exact date of birth'''
-If you do not know the exact date or place of birth:<br> For a fee, the Kansas Department of Health office will do a 3 year search. <br>
+If you do not know the exact date or place of birth:<br> For a fee, the [http://www.kdheks.gov/vital/index.html Kansas Department of Health Office of Vital Statistics] will do a ---- year search. <br>
 See [[How to Find Kansas Birth Records#Restrictions_for_Obtaining_Birth_Records|list of restrictions]] for ordering birth records
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 == '''Births from 19--- ----'''  ==
-Limited births maybe found in the following databases. Try each link. If you do not find your ancestor's birth or if you want order a copy of the certificate, then contact the [[How to Find Kansas Birth Records#Obtain_the_Certificate|Kansas Vital Registration office]].
+Limited births maybe found in the following databases. Try each link. If you do not find your ancestor's birth or if you want order a copy of the certificate, then contact the [[How to Find Kansas Birth Records#Obtain_the_Certificate|Kansas Office of Vital Stistics]].
 ==== '''STEP ONE: Find Birth Information'''  ====
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-| width="25%" | [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2537 1853-1969 - use Ancestry Institution at FamilySearch Centers/Libraries]
+| width="25%" | 1853-1969 - use Ancestry Institution at FamilySearch Centers/Libraries
 | '''Free at FamilySearch Centers and Libraries;''' [https://www.familysearch.org/locations Find your local FamilySearch Center]
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-| width="25%" | [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2537 1853-1969 - use your Ancestry subscription]
+| width="25%" | 1853-1969 - use your Ancestry subscription
 | '''$,''' [http://www.ancestry.com/cs/offers/freetrial?o_iid=48816&o_lid=48816&o_sch=Web+Property To obtain a subscription to Ancestry]; Ancestry is often available for free through your local public library
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 | ''Can't access Ancestry?''
-| Go to Step Two: Part B listed below. You may be able to order the birth record for your ancestor from the [http://www.wvdhhr.org/bph/hsc/vital/birthcert.asp West Virginia Department of Health State Office].
+| Go to Step Two: Part B listed below. You may be able to order the birth record for your ancestor from the [http://www.kdheks.gov/vital/index.html Kansas&nbsp; Department of Health Office of Vital Statistics].
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 | align="left" colspan="2" | '''Can't find your ancestor in the online index?'''
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 | width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | From County of Birth
-| width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | From KN Dept. of Health State office
+| width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | [http://www.kdheks.gov/vital/index.html From KN Dept. Office of Vital Statistics]
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 '''PART B: You don't know the exact date of birth'''
-If you do not know the exact date or place of birth:<br> For a fee, the Kansas Department of Health office will do a 3 year search. <br>
+If you do not know the exact date or place of birth:<br> For a fee, the [http://www.kdheks.gov/vital/index.html Kansas Department of Health Office of Vital Statistics] will do a ----&nbsp;&nbsp; year search. <br>
 See [[How to Find Kansas Birth Records#Restrictions_for_Obtaining_Birth_Records|list of restrictions]] for ordering birth records
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 | width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | From County of Birth
-| width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | From KN Dept. of Health State office
+| width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | [http://www.kdheks.gov/vital/index.html From KN Dept.Office of Vital Statistics]
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 | width="25%" align="center" | '''Pros'''
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 '''PART B: You don't know the exact date of birth'''
-If you do not know the exact date or place of birth:<br> For a fee, the Kansas Department of Health office will do a 3 year search. <br>
+If you do not know the exact date or place of birth:<br> For a fee, the [http://www.kdheks.gov/vital/index.html Kansas Department of Health and Environment Office of Vital Statistics]&nbsp; will do a ------&nbsp; year search. <br>
 See [[How to Find Kansas Birth Records#Restrictions_for_Obtaining_Birth_Records|list of restrictions]] for ordering birth records
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 === Related Wiki Articles  ===
-[[Kansas_Vital_Records|Kansas Vital Records]]
+[[Kansas Vital Records|Kansas Vital Records]]
+<br>
 :*[[How to Find United States Birth Records#Tips_about_Searching_United_States_Birth_Records|Learn more about U.S. birth records]]