Birth Records
1 number). This record is compiled according to the Russell Soundex System.
Arr. alph. by initial letter of surname, num. thereunder by code no. and
alph. thereunder by given name. 1909-12, 1914-38, typed on pr. fm.; 1939.
photostat; 1940--, typed on visible index slips. 57_vols. aver. 500 pp.
·—~ ·11x8%x2; 4 vols. over 250 pp. 11x8%x2; f. d., 14%x11§x25. State Registrar
of Vital Statistics, Nashville.
(INDEX TO PRIOR BIRTHS), 1937--. Est. 52,705 visible index cards in
12 section visible index files. (labeled by first contained letter of
the alphabet and first contained code no.).
~ Visible card index to certificates of births occurring prior to 1914, filed
since 1937, showing code number, name of individual, county, date of birth,
and page number (which is also certificate number). Arr. alph. by initial
letter of surname, num. thereunder by code no., and alph. thereunder by
given name. Typed. 5éx7X17. State Registrar of Vital Statistics,
Nashville. y
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COUNTY AND CITY RECORDS 1
ANDERSON COUNTY
1881-1883 Record, in "Birth and Death Record," 4 vols. Arr.
1908-1912 chron. by date of birth. Indexed alph. by name °
_ of child. County Court Clerk, Clinton. y
_ 1925-1937 Record, 1 vol. Arr. alph. by name of child. No 1
_ index. County Court Clerk, Clinton. 1
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o 1934-1937 Reports, in "Births and Deaths,“ 3 f. b. Arr. alph.
No index. County Health Officer, Clinton.
BEDFORD COUNTY
1908-1912 Record, in "Vital Statistics Record," 1 vol. Arr.
chron. by date of birth. No index. County Court
‘- Clerk, Shelbyville. 2
‘ 1921-1937 Reports, in "Monthly Report of Births," 2 vols. Arr.
chron. No index. County Court Clerk, Shelbyville.
if 1925-1937 Record, l vol. Arr. alph. by name of child. No index. 1
Count Court Clerk, Shelbyville.
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BENTON COUNTY 4
1881-1882 Record, 2 vols. Arr. chron. by date of birth. U '
1904-1907 Indexed alph. by name of child. County Court Clerk,
1925-1939 Camden.