How to Obtain Delaware Birth, Marriage and Death Certificates
This page provides information on obtaining copies of Delaware
birth certificates, Delaware marriage licenses, Delaware divorce
decrees and Delaware death records. There are also useful
links to past Delaware Vital Records for those of you conducting
family history research. General information about US vital
records can be viewed on this site's homepage
Delaware birth, marriage and death certificates may be obtained
from the following government office:
Office of Vital Statistics
Division of Public Health
417 Federal Street Dover, DE 19901
Delaware birth, marriage and death certificate order forms as
well as more information are available on the following
pages:
The Delaware Office of Vital Statistics may be contacted
by phone on (302) 744-4549 or online at http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/
Remarks:
State office has death records since 1967 and birth records
since 1935. For previous years, write to Archives Hall of
Records, Dover, DE (302) 744-5000
 Order
Birth, Death, Marriage and Divorce Certificates Online Now
Other Delaware Vital Records Resources
I have included these additional sites because they may
contain Delaware vital records (birth records, marriage records,
divorce records or death records) that you might find useful
if you are conducting genealogy research:
NewspaperObituaries.net - Delaware a
directory of thousands of obituaries with a page of
obituary indexes for each Delaware county
World's Largest Newspaper Archive
instantly search 12 million newspaper pages of birth, marriage, death and obituary announcements etc. from 1690 - today
Search
Birth, Marriage, Divorce and Death Records Online - Instant Results over 1 Billion records Delaware Birth Records free online birth indexes for Delaware
Search
Delaware Marriage Records Online - a comprehensive collection
of many online marriage databases for Delaware indexed in
county order
USGenweb
Archives Project - Delaware USGenWeb is an archive of
free databases including vital and other records such as
marriages, church records, wills,censuses and cemetery records.
View Vital Records Information
for Other States
|