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== '''Births before 1892''' == | == '''Births before 1892''' == | ||
*{{RecordSearch|1803978|Maine, Vital Records, 1670-1907}} Index and images | *{{RecordSearch|1803978|Maine, Vital Records, 1670-1907}} Index and images | ||
Before 1892, birth records were kept by individual town clerks or selectmen. Although some towns have existed since the 1650s, most records date from about 1700. Some of these records have been indexed. Refer to the databases below to access those indexes. | Before 1892, birth records were kept by individual town clerks or selectmen. Although some towns have existed since the 1650s, most records date from about 1700. Some of these records have been indexed. Refer to the databases below to access those indexes. | ||
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== '''Births between 1892 and 1922''' == | == '''Births between 1892 and 1922''' == | ||
The state of Maine began recording births in 1892. All birth certificates from 1892 to 1922 are held at the [http://www.maine.gov/sos/arc/about/index.html Maine State Archives].<br> | The state of Maine began recording births in 1892. All birth certificates from 1892 to 1922 are held at the [http://www.maine.gov/sos/arc/about/index.html Maine State Archives].<br> | ||
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== '''Births after 1922''' == | == '''Births after 1922''' == | ||
The [http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/mecdc/public-health-systems/data-research/vital-records/order/index.shtml Vital Records office of the Maine Department of Health and Human Services] has copies of births from 1923 to present day. Births from 1892 to 1922 are held by the [http://www.maine.gov/sos/arc/about/index.html Maine State Archives]. Births before 1892 are held by the individual [http://www.maine.gov/sos/cec/elec/munic.shtml town clerk] offices. | The [http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/mecdc/public-health-systems/data-research/vital-records/order/index.shtml Vital Records office of the Maine Department of Health and Human Services] has copies of births from 1923 to present day. Births from 1892 to 1922 are held by the [http://www.maine.gov/sos/arc/about/index.html Maine State Archives]. Births before 1892 are held by the individual [http://www.maine.gov/sos/cec/elec/munic.shtml town clerk] offices. | ||
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:*[[United States Marriage Records|United States Marriage Records]] | :*[[United States Marriage Records|United States Marriage Records]] | ||
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