Getting Started

Selecting the information you want to view is easy. To access a record, fill in the required participant information and click Submit. To view the record details, click the hyperlink to the "State File Numbers" assigned to the birth record. Required fields on screens are marked with a red asterisk (*)

The pages listed in left panel on these help screens explain how to use the online Vital Records system. Click a book icon to expand the list of related help topics. The main help topics are listed below.

Using Vital Records Online

• Search by Name
• View Possible Matches
• View Birth Record Detail
• Print a Record
• Request a Manual Search

Helpful Hints/Trouble-Shooting

• Change Your Password/Profile
• Error Messages
• Exit the System
• Security Access
• System Availability

If the information you seek is not in the topic list on the left, try searching the index. You can get to it by clicking the “index” tab at the top of the navigation pane on the left.