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US TERRITORY OR
COLONY SETTLED
1632
STATEHOOD
1788
AVAILABLE STATE CENSUSES
(OR SIMILAR)
1776 and 1778
FIRST FEDERAL CENSUS
1790
PUBLIC-LAND OR
STATE-LAND STATE
State
BIRTH AND DEATH RECORDS
BEGIN
1898
MARRIAGE RECORDS
BEGIN
1898
CONTACT FOR VITAL RECORDS
Division of Vital Records
Department of Health and
Mental Hygiene
6550 Reisterstown Road
Reistertown Road Plaza
Baltimore, MD 21215
(800) 832-3277