PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Virginia parents can now request birth certificates online. Prior to the change, parents had to ...

Missouri residents will see a streamlined process for accessing their vital records within the next few years. The Missouri Bureau of Vital Records is upgrading its system and digitizing its archive ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The state’s Health Department says a labor shortage and technical issues are leading to the months-long backlog of nearly 1,800 vital records. Shawn Hamamoto, DOH ...

The wait for genealogy requests at the NYS Department of Health Bureau of Vital Records continues to get longer and longer. People are waiting for years for a response to their request for something ...

Whereas the designation of sex is essential for data collection, statistics, and policy for many functions of the state, including public health, education, the protection of sex-specific spaces, ...

A library of genealogy books are stored at the Montgomery County Department of History & Archives on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022, in Fonda, N.Y. Professional genealogist Judith Herbert is among those who ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The days of needing to take a trip over to your local health department or Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) for copies of birth, death, marriage and divorce certificates are ...

Pontiac — If the Oakland County Courthouse were to have a fire, thousands of vital records could be lost. That's because the county has not digitized all of its birth, marriage and death certificates, ...