Salt Lake County, Utah, Vital Records Documents to Go Online in About a Year

According to a short article in the July 27, 2006 Salt Lake Tribune, Salt Lake County, Utah Death records 1847-1949, and births as early as 1890 have been digitized and will be online in about a year.

“…Salt Lake County has partnered with the Genealogical Society of Utah to make digital copies of more than 100,000 of the county’s oldest birth and death records.

“The information – it took two months to burn onto DVD – now is available for armchair historians through county offices. In about a year, it will be on the Web.

“…Death records from 1847-1949 were digitized along with birth records dating back to 1890.

About Leland Meitzler

Leland K. Meitzler founded Heritage Quest in 1985, and has worked as Managing Editor of both Heritage Quest Magazine and The Genealogical Helper. He currently operates Family Roots Publishing Company (www.FamilyRootsPublishing.com), writes daily at GenealogyBlog.com, writes the weekly Genealogy Newsline, conducts the annual Salt Lake Christmas Tour to the Family History Library, and speaks nationally, having given over 2000 lectures since 1983.

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