tutorial Back to the Tutorial

  1. Scroll down and click a state of interest.

  2. Scroll down and review the information on obtaining vital records in the state.

  3. Note the years in which birth, marriage, and death records are available as well as the cost of each record.

  4. Scroll up slightly and click the link to the vital records office.

  5. Review current policies on requesting vital records.

  6. Make a note of the following:

    • the address for mailing your request

    • how to address the check

    • the cost of the record when the exact date of the event is known

    • the cost of the record when the exact date is not known and multiple years must be researched

    • any forms that must be submitted

    • any identification requirements that must be included with your request

  7. Click links to any required order forms.

  8. To print, click once in the right frame where the form appears. This activates the right frame.

  9. Click the Print button.


tutorial Back to the Tutorial