Series 20896

Weber County (Utah). County Clerk Birth certificates, 1905-1928.

0.20 cubic foot

These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.

Historical Note

See history of the records' creator.

Summary of Records

These are duplicate copies of birth certificates for births occurring in Weber County, Utah. Each certificate contains data regarding place of birth, full name, date of birth, parents' names and the name and signature of the attending physician.

Scope and Content

These are duplicate copies of birth certificates for births occurring in Weber County, Utah. There are 6 volumes: 5 from the North Ogden District (1905-1928), and one from the Randall District (1905-1926). Each certificate contains the name of the county; the name of the precinct or town; the child's full name; sex; multiple birth information; legitimacy; date of birth; parents' names, residence, color (race), age, occupation, and birthplaces; total number of children born to the mother; and number of children still living. Also included is the name and signature of the attending physician.

Arrangement

Alphabetical by district, thereunder chronological.

Access Restrictions

This series is primarily classified as Private: Private for 100 years following birth of individual. The secondary classification is Public: Those births recorded more than 100 years ago are public.

Use Restrictions

These records are available for reproduction and use.

Preferred Citation

Cite the Utah State Archives and Records Service, the creating agency name, the series title, and the series number.

Acquisition Information

These records were acquired from the creating agency through established retention schedules.

Processing Information

This series was processed by Brandon Metcalf in December 2009.

Related Material

Birth certificates from the Office of Vital Records and Statistics,
, include all live births occurring in the state of Utah as recorded by the Office of Vital Records and Statistics.

Container List

BoxDescription
11905-1928