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Alabama became the 22nd state in the
United State in December of 1819. Consisting of over 50,000 square
miles, the state is the 30th largest and has a population of over
4 million. There are many Americans who can trace some of their
ancestry to Alabama and we have tried to include some useful sites
and databases to help with your Alabama Genealogy research.
Vital Records
Vital records can be invaluable while
researching your family. Those interested in Alabama genealogy can
find information such as mother's maiden names, previous address
and next of kin. Below you will find information about obtaining
birth records, death records, marriage information and divorce documents
for researching genealogy in Alabama. Although we hope to give you
the most up to date and accurate information, we recomend that you
call the numbers below before sending any payments.
Order
Alabama Birth and Death Records Online
Address:
Center for Health Statistics
State Department of Public Health
P.O. Box 5625
Montgomery, AL 36103-5625
Birth and death records
$12.00 per copy
Alabama state office has birth and
death records since January 1908. Additional copies obtained at
the same time are $4.00 each. There is a fee for special searches
is $10.00 per hour.
Check or money order should be made
payable to Center for Health Statistics. Call (334) 206-5418 to
verify fees.
Alabama state marriage records
$12.00 per copy
State offices have marriage records
since August 1936.
County marriage records
The costs vary for these records. Please contact the appropriate
county for up to date fees.
Alabama state divorce records
$12.00 per copy
The State office has records since
January 1950.
County divorce records
The costs vary for these records. Please contact the appropriate
county for up to date fees.
Contact the Clerk of Circuit Court
in the county where the divorce was granted.
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