Delaware vital records are mainly housed in the state office located in Dover, Delaware.  There are occasionally probate records that are available through county records.  Delaware vital records include birth certificates, death certificates and marriage licenses.  These documents are ideal when tracking your family’s history.  These documents are also available if you need duplicate copies of Delaware vital records.  If you are looking for this type of information, you need to begin with the Delaware state office.

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Information On Delaware’s Vital Records

How to Contact Delaware's Vital Records Offices by Life Event

Death or Birth Certificates

$6.00 per copy

Contact Information:
Delaware Office of Vital Statistics
Div. of public health
Post-Office Box 637
Dover, DE 19903

The state office in Delaware carries a vital records dating back to 1958 and vital birth records dating back to 1926.  If you require additional copies they are $4.00 each when requested at the same time.  Requests prior to 1926, contact Archives Hall of Records in Dover, Delaware at (302) 739- 5318.

Please make your money order or check payable to Office of Vital Statistics.
The Delaware Office of Vital Statistics does accept personal checks. You can confirm the current fees by calling (302) 739- 4721.

Delaware State Marriage Records Information

$6.00 per copy

Contact Information:
Delaware Office of Vital Statistics
Div. of Public Health
Post Office Box 637
Dover, DE 19903

Delaware Office of Vital Statistics carries vital records dating back to 1958. If you require additional copies they are $4.00 each when requested at the same time.

Delaware State Divorce Record Information

Contact Information:
Delaware Office of Vital Statistics
Div. Of Public Health
Post Office Box 637
Dover, DE 19903

Delaware Office of Vital Statistics carries records dating back to 1935.  All requests will be forwarded to the proper office.  The state office does not offer certified copies. It is $6.00, for each five-year period, to have a divorce searched and verified.

Delaware County Divorce Records Information

$2.00 per copy

Contact the first officer in the county that granted the divorce up to 1975.  All divorce is granted after 1975, all inquiries should be directed to the Family Court in the county where the divorce was authorized.