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Rhode Island. Division of Vital Records

 Organization

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Adoption Birth Certificate Re-Issues [RESTRICTED], 1877-1918

 Sub-Series — Box 1. Adoption Birth Certificate Re-Issues, 1877-1918
Identifier: 2020-02
Content Description From the Series:

Birth and marriage records 100 years or older and death records 50 years or older are considered public records and may be obtained from the city or town hall where the event happened or through the Rhode Island State Archives. Vital Records are birth, death, marriage, and civil union documents. They are legal documents that contain information about the vital events of people in our society.

Dates: 1877-1918

Birth Legitimizations, 1913

 Sub-Series — Box Birth Legitimizations, 1913
Identifier: 2020-02
Content Description From the Series:

Birth and marriage records 100 years or older and death records 50 years or older are considered public records and may be obtained from the city or town hall where the event happened or through the Rhode Island State Archives. Vital Records are birth, death, marriage, and civil union documents. They are legal documents that contain information about the vital events of people in our society.

Dates: 1913

Birth Registrations, 1853-1921

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1995-71; 2020-02
Abstract

Rhode Island birth recordings filed pursuant to "An act to provide for a registration of Births, Marriages, & Deaths" passed February 16, 1850 & as amended February 6,1852.

Dates: 1853-1921

Birth Registrations: Delayed Filings, 1846-1921

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1997-25; 2020-02
Abstract

Birth certificate issues of the Rhode Island Department of Health, Division of Vital Statistics to individuals not originally registered at the time/year of their birth.

Dates: 1846-1921

Death records, 1853-1971

 Sub-Series
Content Description From the Series:

Birth and marriage records 100 years or older and death records 50 years or older are considered public records and may be obtained from the city or town hall where the event happened or through the Rhode Island State Archives. Vital Records are birth, death, marriage, and civil union documents. They are legal documents that contain information about the vital events of people in our society.

Dates: 1853-1971

Death Registrations, 1853-1971

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1995-68
Abstract

Rhode Island death recordings filed pursuant to "An act to provide for a registration of Births, Marriages, & Deaths" passed February 16, 1850 & as amended February 6,1852.

Dates: 1853-1971

Division of Vital Records annual reports, 1954-2006

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2021-01

East Providence City Clerk Returns of Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1862-1921

 Sub-Series
Abstract

Records consist of the birth, marriage and death records from the city of East Providence, RI for the years 1862-1921.

Dates: 1862-1921

Marriage Registrations, 1853-1921

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1995-70; 2020-02
Abstract

Rhode Island marriage recordings filed pursuant to "An act to provide for a registration of Births, Marriages, & Deaths" passed February 16, 1850 & as amended February 6,1852.

Dates: 1853-1921

Out of State Deaths Registrations, 1905-1958

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Content Description From the Series:

Birth and marriage records 100 years or older and death records 50 years or older are considered public records and may be obtained from the city or town hall where the event happened or through the Rhode Island State Archives. Vital Records are birth, death, marriage, and civil union documents. They are legal documents that contain information about the vital events of people in our society.

Dates: 1905-1958

Stillbirth/Fetal Death Registrations, 1921-1964

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2015-42
Content Description From the Series:

Birth and marriage records 100 years or older and death records 50 years or older are considered public records and may be obtained from the city or town hall where the event happened or through the Rhode Island State Archives. Vital Records are birth, death, marriage, and civil union documents. They are legal documents that contain information about the vital events of people in our society.

Dates: 1921-1964

Vital Records

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1995-70-1995-68-1995-71-1997-28
Content Description

Birth and marriage records 100 years or older and death records 50 years or older are considered public records and may be obtained from the city or town hall where the event happened or through the Rhode Island State Archives. Vital Records are birth, death, marriage, and civil union documents. They are legal documents that contain information about the vital events of people in our society.

Dates: 1846-1972