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Texas Birth or Death Records

Texas Vital Statistics can provide records for births or deaths that have occurred in Texas from 1903 to the present. If you need a certificate for an out-of-state birth or death, visit the National Center for Health Statistics website.

Click here for frequently asked questions related to birth or death records.

External links to other sites are intended to be informational and do not have the endorsement of the Texas Department of State Health Services. These sites may also not be accessible to people with disabilities.

Last Updated February 2, 2006

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