How to Obtain Pennsylvania Vital Records
This page provides information on obtaining copies of Pennsylvania
birth certificates, Pennsylvania marriage licenses, Pennsylvania divorce
decrees and Pennsylvania death records. There are also useful
links to past Pennsylvania Vital Records for those of you conducting
family history research. General information about US vital
records can be viewed on this site's homepage
Pennsylvania Vital Records may be obtained
from the following government office:
Division of Vital Records
101 South Mercer Street
PO Box 1528
New Castle, PA 16101
Pennsylvania vital records order forms as well as more information
are available on the following pages:
The Pennsylvania Department of Health, Division of Vital
Records be contacted by phone on (724) 656-3100, 1-877-PA-HEALTH
or online at http://www.dsf.health.state.pa.us/health/site/default.asp
Remarks:
State office has records since January 1906
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Birth, Death, Marriage and Divorce Records Online via Vital
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Other Pennsylvania Vital Records Resources
I have included these additional sites because they may
contain Pennsylvania 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
Pennsylvania Marriage Records Online - a comprehensive collection
of many online marriage databases for Pennsylvania indexed in
county order
Search
Pennsylvania Birth, Marriage & Death Records 
online databases of vital records
USGenweb Archives
Project - Pennsylvania 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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