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        To obtain birth or death certificates for events that occurred before 1906 contact the Register of Wills, Orphans Court in the county where the event occurred. For marriage records, contact the Marriage License Clerks, County Court House in county where license was issued. For divorce records, contact the Prothonotary Court House in county seat of county where the divorce was granted.

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      This page tells how to obtain copies of vital records such as birth certificates, death records, marriage licenses and divorce decrees in Pennsylvania Counties. See the guidelines for information on how to order vital records. Check the related links for additional genealogical information on the State of Pennsylvania.

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      Adams County Vital Records
      Adams County Courthouse
      111 Baltimore Street
      Gettysburg, PA 17325
      (717) 334-6781
      Adams County Historical Society
      111 N. West Confederate Ave.
      P.O. Box 4325
      Gettysburg, PA
      (717) 334-4723
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth1852-1855, 1893-1899Search Online
      Death1852-1855, 1893-1905Search Online
      Related Links:
      • Adams County Official web site
      • Adams County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Adams County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Allegheny County Vital Records
      Allegheny County Register of Wills
      City-County Building
      414 Grant Street
      Pittsburgh, PA 15219
      (724) 656-3100 to verify current fees
      Email: webmaster.regwills@county.allegheny.pa.us
      Send check or money order made payable to Division of Vital Records. Personal checks are not accepted for copies of marriage licenses.

      Birth and Death Registers 1870-1905 available from

        Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
        Pennsylvania Department, Records Research
        4400 Forbes Avenue
        Pittsburgh, PA 15213
        (412) 622-3114

        Checks or Money Orders should be made out to: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. Visa or MasterCard may be used for charge payments. Please include card number, expiration date, name on the card and zip code. Due to the volume of requests, response time may be 8-10 weeks. SASE is not required.
        Note: Registers are written entries, not certificates. Birth & Death Certificates are state-issued and are not available for dates prior to 1906.

      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth Register$5.001870 to 1905Search OnlineFrom Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
      Birthsince 1906Search Onlineavailable from Pennsylvania Department of Health, Division of Vital Records
      Death Register$5.001870 to 1905Search OnlineFrom Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
      Deathsince 1906Search Onlineavailable from Pennsylvania Department of Health, Division of Vital Records
      Marriage$4.00 Plain Copy
      $6.00 for One-Seal Record
      $10.00 for Triple-Seal record
      $6.00 for Commemorative License
      from 1885 to presentSearch OnlineMail OrderFrom Register of Wills. A $4.00 search fee is charged for each record. Search fee must be paid with a separate check.
      DivorceAn index to divorces can be found in the Ejectment & Miscellaneous Index located in the Prothonotary Office. Divorce records can be ordered from the Prothonotary main desk (same address as Register of Wills). Older records may be in storage and will have to be ordered. Phone: (412) 350-4210 & 350-4205
      Probatefrom 1789
      Naturalization1798-1891Additional Sources for Research of Naturalization Records
      Related Links:
      • Allegheny County Official web site
      • Allegheny County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Allegheny County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records
      • 1902 Homestead, PA city directory reprint
        Residents are listed with street addresses and occupations
      • 1902 Braddock, PA city directory reprint
        141 pages of the R.L. Polk 1902/03 Braddock, Pa. City Directory

      Armstrong County Vital Records
      Armstrong County Courthouse
      500 Market Street
      Kittanning, PA 16201
      (724) 548-3256
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Marriage$5.50Search Online
      Related Links:
      • Armstrong County Official web site
      • Armstrong County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Armstrong County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records
      • 1904-05 Kittanning, Pa. (Armstrong Co.) City Directory
        Approximately 5,000 residents listed in the 1904-05 Polk's Kittanning, Pa. City Directory
       
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