New Jersey

Event: Birth or death (State)

Cost of copy: $4.00

Address:
NJ Vital Statistics
Customer Service Unit
P.O. Box 370
Trenton, NJ 08625-0370

Remarks: State office has records since June 1878. Additional copies of same record ordered at same time are $2.00 each. If the exact date is unknown, the fee is an additional $1.00 per year searched.

Personal check or money order should be made payable to State Registrar. To verify current fees, the telephone number is (609) 292-4087. This will be a recorded message. Information on how to obtain certified copies is also available via the Internet at http://www.state.nj.us.health/vital/vital.htm

All requests must include a copy of the requestor's photo driver's license or two alternate forms of identification, one of which must show and address.

Event: Birth or death

Cost of copy: $10.00

Address:
New Jersey State Archives
225 West State Street
P.O. Box 307
Trenton, NJ  08625-0307

Remarks: The New Jersey State Archives searches vital records from May 1, 1848 to May 31, 1878 only.

Personal check or money order should be made payable to New Jersey General Treasury. The general information telephone number is (609) 292-6260.

All requests must include a copy of the requestor's photo driver's license or two alternate forms of identification, one of which must show and address.

Event: Marriage (State)

Cost of copy: $4.00

Address:
NJ Vital Statistics
Customer Service Unit
P.O. Box 370
Trenton, NJ 08625-0370

Remarks: If the exact date is unknown, the fee is an additional $1.00 per year searched.

Event: Marriage

Cost of copy: $10.00

Address:
New Jersey State Archives
225 West State Street
P.O. Box 307
Trenton, NJ  08625-0307

Remarks: The New Jersey State Archives searches vital records from May 1, 1848 to May 31, 1878 only.

Personal check or money order should be made payable to New Jersey General Treasury. The general information telephone number is (609) 292-6260.

Event: Divorce

Cost of copy: $10.00

Address:
Clerk of the Superior Court
Superior Court of NJ
Public Information Center
171 Jersey Street
P.O. Box 967
Trenton, NJ 08625-0967

Remarks: The fee is for a certified Blue Seal copy. Make check payable to Clerk of the Superior Court.

This page last reviewed September 01, 2004