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New Jersey Birth Certificates
Cost for copies: $4.00
NJ Vital Statistics
Customer Service Unit
P.O. Box 370
Trenton, NJ 08625-0370State office has records since June 1878. Additional copies of same record ordered at same time are $2.00 each. If the exact date is unknown, the fee is an additional $1.00 per year searched.
Personal check or money order should be made payable to State Registrar. To verify current fees, the telephone number is (609) 292-4087. This will be a recorded message. Information on how to obtain certified copies is also available via the Internet at http://www.state.nj.us.health/vital/vital.htm
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Cost for copies: $10.00
New Jersey State Archives
225 West State Street
P.O. Box 307
Trenton, NJ 08625-0307The New Jersey State Archives searches vital records from May 1, 1848 to May 31, 1878 only.
Personal check or money order should be made payable to New Jersey General Treasury. The general information telephone number is (609) 292-6260.
All requests must include a photocopy of the requestor's identification.
New Jersey Death Certificates
Cost for copies: $4.00
NJ Vital Statistics
Customer Service Unit
P.O. Box 370
Trenton, NJ 08625-0370State office has records since June 1878. Additional copies of same record ordered at same time are $2.00 each. If the exact date is unknown, the fee is an additional $1.00 per year searched.
Personal check or money order should be made payable to State Registrar. To verify current fees, the telephone number is (609) 292-4087. This will be a recorded message. Information on how to obtain certified copies is also available via the Internet at http://www.state.nj.us.health/vital/vital.htm
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Cost for copies: $10.00
New Jersey State Archives
225 West State Street
P.O. Box 307
Trenton, NJ 08625-0307The New Jersey State Archives searches vital records from May 1, 1848 to May 31, 1878 only.
Personal check or money order should be made payable to New Jersey General Treasury. The general information telephone number is (609) 292-6260.
All requests must include a photocopy of the requestor's identification.
New Jersey Marriage Certificates
Cost for copies: $4.00
NJ Vital Statistics
Customer Service Unit
P.O. Box 370
Trenton, NJ 08625-0370State office has records since June 1878. Additional copies of same record ordered at same time are $2.00 each. If the exact date is unknown, the fee is an additional $1.00 per year searched.
Personal check or money order should be made payable to State Registrar. To verify current fees, the telephone number is (609) 292-4087. This will be a recorded message. Information on how to obtain certified copies is also available via the Internet at http://www.state.nj.us.health/vital/vital.htm
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Cost for copies: $10.00
New Jersey State Archives
225 West State Street
P.O. Box 307
Trenton, NJ 08625-0307The New Jersey State Archives searches vital records from May 1, 1848 to May 31, 1878 only.
Personal check or money order should be made payable to New Jersey General Treasury. The general information telephone number is (609) 292-6260.
All requests must include a photocopy of the requestor's identification.
New Jersey Divorce Records
Cost for copies: $10.00
Clerk of the Superior Court
Superior Court of NJ
Public Information Center
171 Jersey Street
P.O. Box 967
Trenton, NJ 08625-0967The fee is for a certified Blue Seal copy. Make check payable to Clerk of the Superior Court.
