How to Obtain Kentucky Vital Records
This page provides information on obtaining copies of Kentucky
birth certificates, Kentucky marriage licenses, Kentucky divorce
decrees and Kentucky death records. There are also useful
links to past Kentucky Vital Records for those of you conducting
family history research. General information about US vital
records can be viewed on this site's homepage
Kentucky Vital Records may be obtained
from the following government office:
Office of Vital Statistics
Department for Health Services
275 East Main Street
Frankfort, KY 40621
Kentucky vital records order forms as
well as more information are available on the following
pages:
The Kentucky Department for Public Health may be contacted
by phone on (502) 564-4212 or online at http://chfs.ky.gov/dph/
Remarks: State office has records since January 1911
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Birth, Death, Marriage and Divorce Records Online via Vital
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Other Kentucky Vital Records Resources
I have included these additional sites because they may
contain Kentucky 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
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Kentucky Marriage Records Online - a comprehensive collection
of many online marriage databases for Kentucky indexed in
county order
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Kentucky Birth, Marriage & Death Records 
online databases of vital records
USGenweb Archives
Project - Kentucky 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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