Series 85147

Park City (Utah). City Recorder Birth register, i 1892-1897.

1 microfilm reel

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

Historical Note

See history of the records' creator.

Summary of Records

These records contain Park City birth registers for the years 1892 to 1897.

Scope and Content

These records contain birth registers for the years 1892 to 1897. Each entry has an assigned number, name, date of birth; father' s name, age, occupation, and birthplace; mother' s name, age, and birthplace; name of the attending physician, and the date reported.
Prior to 1898, a few cities and towns recorded births independently of county requirements. Beginning in 1898, physicians and midwives were required to keep record of each birth at which they assisted professionally. They then reported quarterly to the county clerk or in the case of incorporated cities, to the local board of health and they would in turn report to the county clerk.

Arrangement

Chronological by month.

Additional Forms

This series is available on microfilm.
This series is available online as part of the Utah State Archives Digital Archives.
Copies of these records are located at Ancestry.com View Online.

Access Restrictions

This series is classified as 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 archivally processed by M. Call in October 1998.

Related Material

Birth certificates from the Office of Vital Records and Statistics, Series 81443, This contains birth certificates filed with the Bureau of Vital Records beginning in 1904.
Birth registers from Summit County (Utah). County Clerk, Series 83862, This series contains birth registers for Summit County for the years 1898 to 1905.

Container List

ReelDescription
11892-1897