Birth
& Death Records
Birth Cost: $5.00 (short
form); $10 (long form)
Death Cost: $5.00
Address:
Tennessee Vital Records
Department of Health Central Services Building
421 5th Avenue
North Nashville, TN 37247-0450
State office has had birth
records for entire State since January 1914, for Nashville
since June 1881, for Knoxville since July 1881, and for
Chattanooga since January 1882. State office has had death
records for entire State since January 1914, for Nashville
since July 1874, for Knoxville since July 1887, and for
Chattanooga since March 6, 1872. Birth and death enumeration
records by school district are available for July 1908 through
June 1912. Vital Records Office keeps death records for 50
years; older records are maintained by Tennessee Library and
Archives, Archives Division, Nashville, TN 37243-0312. For
Memphis birth records from April 1874 through December 1887
and November 1898 to January 1, 1914, and for Memphis death
records from May 1848 to January 1, 1914, write to
Memphis--Shelby County Health Department, Division of Vital
Records, Memphis, TN 38105. Additional copies of the same
birth, marriage, or divorce record, requested at the same
time, are $2.00 each.
Make your check or money order
payable to Tennessee Vital Records. Personal checks are
accepted. Call the recorded message at (615) 741-1763 for
current fees. |
State
Marriage Records
Cost: $10.00 per copy
Address:
Tennessee Vital Records
Department of Health Central Services Building
421 5th Avenue
North Nashville, TN 37247-0450
Records are available for the
past 50 years. Older records are kept by the Tennessee
Library and Archives, Archives Division, Nashville, TN
37243-0312. |
State
Divorce Records
Cost: $10.00 per copy
Address:
Tennessee Vital Records
Department of Health Central Services Building
421 5th Avenue
North Nashville, TN 37247-0450
Records are available for the
past 50 years. Older records are kept by the Tennessee
Library and Archives, Archives Division, Nashville, TN
37243-0312. |