How to Obtain Florida Birth, Marriage and Death Certificates
This page provides information on obtaining copies of Florida
birth certificates, Florida marriage licenses, Florida divorce
decrees and Florida death records. There are also useful
links to past Florida Vital Records for those of you conducting
family history research. General information about US vital
records can be viewed on this site's homepage
Florida birth, marriage and death certificates may be obtained
from the following government office:
Department of Health
Office of Vital Statistics
P.O. Box 210
1217 Pearl Street Jacksonville, FL 32231-0042
Florida birth, marriage and death certificate order forms as
well as more information are available on the following
pages:
The Florida Department of Health may be contacted
by phone on (904) 359-6900 or online at
http://www.doh.state.fl.us/Planning_eval/Vital_Statistics/index.html
Remarks: State office has some birth records dating back
to April 1865. The majority of records date from January
1917.
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Other Florida Vital Records Resources
I have included these additional sites because they may
contain Florida vital records (birth records, marriage records,
divorce records or death records) that you might find useful
if you are conducting genealogy research:
NewspaperObituaries.net - Florida a
directory of thousands of obituaries with a page of
obituary indexes for each Florida county
Search
Vital Records Online search over 400 million records online
Search
Obituaries and Death Records - Over 3 Billion Names
search obituaries and death records in hundreds of newspapers
going back over 200 years
Florida Birth Records free online birth indexes for Florida
Search
Florida Marriage Records Online - a comprehensive collection
of many online marriage databases for Florida indexed in
county order
USGenweb
Archives Project - Florida USGenWeb is an archive of
free databases including vital and other records such as
marriages, church records, wills,censusesand cemetery records.
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