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Feb 18, 2024 · Vital records were first kept in Vermont from the earliest permanent settlement, about 1760. All original records are maintained by the town or city and can be viewed at the town or city clerk’s office.
Jul 29, 2024 · In Vermont, towns were created starting about 1760. Deaths were and still are recorded by town clerks, beginning when the town was formed. Statewide registration of deaths began in 1857 and was generally complied with by 1919. The towns have copies of these state death registration records.
Mar 20, 2024 · The lists below are specific death indexes and record collections that are available for free online for the state of Vermont. Note: Some links listed take you to a FamilySearch Collection of digital images. Near the bottom of the page under Film/Digital Notes is the name of each sub-collection.
Aug 12, 2024 · "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-2008" consists of an index & images from microfilm of births, marriages and deaths. This collection includes images for the years 1955-2003, but roughly 20% of marriages missing are from 2001-2003, being all the civil unions legally performed in Vermont.
Dec 13, 1999 · Cemetery inscriptions of deaths are contained in the first time period only. Cards recording events in the cusp years of 1870 / 1871 and 1908 / 1909 are occasionally misfiled. Most of these cards were filmed in the 1950s, some in the 1990s, after being used for many years.
There is current and searchable index to 1909 and later birth and death records provided by the Department of Health. Please note that the copies of Vermont vital records on FamilySearch and Ancestry.com do not reflect corrections or amendments made after 2008.
May 20, 2015 · The statewide index was created from 1919 to 1920, and in the process, the state surveyed all the cemeteries in Vermont to record deaths before 1857, the year mandatory recording began. Generally, only those gravestones that were still standing in 1919, and mentioned deaths before 1857, were included in the survey and therefore in the index.