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Travisa trained staff gives U.S. citizens the ability to acquire their vital records from the privacy of their own home or office without waiting in long lines and having to go through stressful procedures to obtain their birth certificate records.

bullet graphicFormal registration of birth certificates by the State of Colorado was not common practice until after the turn of the century; however, quite often those who survived into the 1920s or later came back to their county of birth and had a "delayed" birth certificate issued. These were probably used for passports, social security or other matters where birth certificates would be required.

bullet graphicThe U.S. birth rate fell to the lowest level since national data have been available, reports the latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) birth statistics released today by HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson. Secretary Thompson also noted that the rate of teen births fell to a new record low, continuing a decline that began in 1991.

bullet graphicBirth records are a valuable source of information. They generally include the person's name, birth date and birth county, as well as the names of the father and mother. In some cases, the mother's maiden name is given. Also, in some cases, the birthplace of the parents is recorded as well. These are helpful hints that can be used to move your search back a generation

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