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New Mexico Vital Records and Health Statistics
P.O. Box 25767
Albuquerque, NM 87125
(866) 534-0051
New Mexico vital records are restricted access records and are only issued to immediate family members or individuals that demonstrate tangible legal interest. Make certified check or money order payable to "New Mexico Vital Records." Search fees for birth & death certificates are non-refundable if no record is available. There is an additional $15.00 handling fee if you use a credit card to order the certificate. Records available since 1920.
Marriage Records are available from the County Clerk in the county where the marriage license was issued.
To obtain more recent marriage record certificate copies, and locate marriage records from counties not shown below, refer to our New Mexico Recorded Documents page which lists the home pages, mailing addresses, and phone numbers for county clerks. It is likely you will need to ask the clerk to perform a search and send you the records.
Divorce Records are available from the Magistrate Court in the county where the divorce was granted.
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Births & Christenings 1726-1918 New Mexico Births and Christenings recorded between 1726 and 1918. |
Deaths Small database of New Mexico deaths and burials recorded between 1788 and 1798, and between 1838 and 1955. |
Deaths | 1899-1949 Browse New Mexico death records by name of deceased. |
Deaths | Obituaries Collection of New Mexico regional resources for obituaries. |
Deaths | Social Security Administration Search Social Security reported deaths in New Mexico. |
Divorces New Mexico for District and Magistrate court records, including divorce cases. |
Marriages | 1751-1918 Marriage records filed in New Mexico between 1751 and 1918. |
Albuquerque Marriages 1720-1855 Browse these RootsWeb databases by year for "Marriages performed at San Felipe de Neri Catholic Church in Albuquerque." |
Albuquerque Obituaries - Journal Obituaries from the Albuquerque, New Mexico Journal 1/6/1995-Current. |
Albuquerque Obituaries - Tribune Obituaries from the Albuquerque, New Mexico Tribune 1/1/1997-2/14/2008. |
Catron County | Burials Cemetery and burial records in Catron County. |
Colfax County Marriages 1889-1893 & 1897-1901 Browse this New Mexico Geneaological Society index for Colfax County Marriages for the periods 1889-1893 & 1897-1901. |
Eddy County Births, Deaths & Marriages Browse these RootsWeb database for births, deaths, deaths, marriages, probate, military, obituary, and funeral records from Eddy County, New Mexico. |
Grant County Marriage Records 1868-1872 Browse this New Mexico Geneaological Society index for Grant County Marriages between 1868 and 1872. |
Mora County Marriages 1875-1890 Browse this New Mexico Geneaological Society index for Mora County Marriages between 1875 and 1890. |
Otero County Marriages Select "Public Login," to search Otero County marriage licenses by marriage date, bride name, or groom name. |
Otero County Marriages Access Otero County marriages and other filings, from this service provided by the county clerk. Click the DOCUMENTS ONLINE link from their left-side menu. |
Rio Arriba County Marriages 1902-1904 Browse this New Mexico Geneaological Society index for Rio Arriba County Marriages between 1902 and 1904. |
Valencia County Marriage Records Valencia County marriages by marriage date, groom name, or bride name. |
Valencia County Probate Files Search for Valencia County, New Mexico probate records by file number, name, or date of death. |
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