Series 27574
Sanpete County (Utah). County Clerk Birth certificates
Dates: 1905-1955.
These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.
Historical Note
An agency history is available.
Scope and Content
These are duplicate copies of birth certificates for births occurring in Sanpete County, Utah. The majority of the volumes are from Ephraim with the remaining from Wales. 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 by date.
Related Records
Birth certificates from the Department of Health. Office of Vital Records and Statistics, Series 81443, include all live births occurring in the State of Utah.
Access Restrictions
This series is primarily classified as Private. The secondary classification is Exempt: Becomes public after 100 years (House Bill 84, 1998; UCA 26-2-22).
Preferred Citation
Cite the Utah State Archives and Records Service, the creating agency name, the series title, and the series number.
Processing Note
This series was processed by Gina Strack in November 2010.
Indexing Terms
- Vital statistics—Sanpete County (Utah)
- Birth certificates—Sanpete County (Utah)
Page Last Updated October 18, 2012.