How to Obtain Maine Birth, Marriage and Death Certificates
This page provides information on obtaining copies of Maine
birth certificates, Maine marriage licenses, Maine divorce
decrees and Maine death records. There are also useful
links to past Maine Vital Records for those of you conducting
family history research. General information about US vital
records can be viewed on this site's homepage
Maine birth, marriage and death certificates may be obtained
from the following government office:
Office of Vital Records
Maine Department of Human Services
244 Water Street
#11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Maine birth, marriage and death certificate order forms as
well as more information are available on the following
pages:
The Maine Department of Human Services may be contacted
by phone on (207) 287-3181 or online at http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/index.shtml
Remarks: State office has records since 1923
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Birth, Death, Marriage and Divorce Records Online via Vital
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Other Maine Vital Records Resources
I have included these additional sites because they may
contain Maine vital records (birth records, marriage records,
divorce records or death records) that you might find useful
if you are conducting genealogy research:
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
Search
Maine Marriage Records Online - a comprehensive collection
of many online marriage databases for Maine indexed in
county order
USGenweb
Archives Project - Maine 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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