How to Obtain Florida Vital Records
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 Vital Records 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 vital records 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
Remarks: State office has some birth records dating back
to April 1865. The majority of records date from January
1917.
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Birth, Death, Marriage and Divorce Records Online via Vital
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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:
Social
Security Death Index 
search over 80 million names - The Social Security Death
Index (SSDI) is a database that contains the names of deceased
persons who were assigned Social Security numbers and whose
deaths were reported to the SSA. These records usually include
a full name, birth and death dates, and last known residence
Search
Florida Marriage Records Online - a comprehensive collection
of many online marriage databases for Florida indexed in
county order
Search
Florida Birth, Marriage & Death Records 
online databases of vital records
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.
World
Vital Records search over 800
million US names including marriage records, divorces and
death records
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