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Allegheny County Birth and Death Records 1870-1905
In June, 2006, the microfiche for the following Birth and Death Registers* were transferred from the Allegheny County Offices to the Pennsylvania Department of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh:
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County Death Registers
City of Pittsburgh (1870-1905) Allegheny City (1875-May, 1907) Allegheny County (1874-1903) McKeesport (1887-1905) Sewickley (1894-1905) |
Birth Registers
City of Pittsburgh (1870-1905) Allegheny City (1885-October, 1907) Allegheny County (1893-1905 McKeesport (1892-1905) Sewickley (1896-1905). Wilkinsburg (1899-1905) |
*Registers are written entries, not certificates. Birth & Death Certificates are state-issued and are not available for dates prior to 1906.
After 1906 birth and death certificates are available from the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Division of Vital Records in New Castle, PA.
The non-refundable fee for search and copy of a Birth or a Death register will be:
| One name searched: | $5 |
| Additional names: | $4 each |
| Maximum number of names per request including first request: | 4
($17 total maximum payment) |
Checks or Money Orders should be made out to: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. Visa or MasterCard may be used for charge payments. Please include card number, expiration date, name on the card and zip code.
Please send a letter with the names and/or birth/death dates to:
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Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Department, Records Research 4400 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213 |
Letters are answered in the order in which they are received. Due to the volume of requests, response time may be 8-10 weeks. SASE is not required.
