9 Places to Look When You Can’t Find Birth Records

Discover research tips and alternative sources to piece together your ancestor’s birth details.

Research SkillsJessica NeavesApril 1, 2025Birth records, Vital records, Research skills, Church records, Military records, Newspapers, Probate records, immigration recordsComment

How Delayed Birth Certificates from Hawaii Can Benefit Your Genealogy Research

Delayed birth certificates from Hawaii are an invaluable genealogy resource. Learn more about these records.

Genealogy ResourcesJessica NeavesApril 25, 2023Vital records, Birth records, Delayed birth certificates, Hawaii resourcesComment

Why Delayed Birth Certificates Are Awesome For Your Genealogy Research

If your ancestor has a delayed birth certificate, you may be in for a treat. People applying for these had to prove their identity, so you can discover a lot of clues.