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 :Alberta began province-wide registration of births, marriages, and deaths in 1898, which was generally complied with by 1930. There are a few records of births between 1870 and 1890.
-== Steps  ==
-These 3 steps will guide you in obtaining a vital record.
-=== Step 1. Decide when and where your ancestor may appear in a vital record.  ===
-:Determine your ancestor's:
-::*Approximate year of birth, marriage, or death.
-::*Place of birth, marriage, or death.
-::*For help finding the year and place where a vital event occurred, see Tip 3. For reasons why it is generally better to obtain the death record of your ancestor first, see Tip 1.
-=== Step 2. Obtain a birth, marriage, or death record for your ancestor.  ===
-:Select the year the birth, marriage, or death occurred:
-::*Before 1906. Some delayed birth registrations are available for the years between 1870 and 1890. Most of the birth, marriage, and death records are for the years from 1898 through 1905.
-::Both sets of records have been indexed in: Alberta Formerly the Northwest Territories Index to Registration of Births, Marriages and Deaths 1870 to 1905, Volume 1. Additional information about each of the 30,000 names in the book is at the Provincial Archives of Alberta.
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 == Births  ==