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Civil Registration - Canada, Manitoba

Registration of births, deaths and marriages commenced 1882 but not fully complied with until 1920

See "How to Obtain" below chart

Type of DataBirthMarriageDeathIndex
Name of Individualyes checkmarkyes checkmarkyes checkmarkHistorical BMDs are searchable with extracts of certificates viewable online at Manitoba Vital Statistics as follows: Births (more than 100 years ago); Marriages (more than 80 years ago); Deaths (more than 70 years ago).

The genealogy certificate must be purchased in order to view the full details.

Privacy laws govern who can apply for BMD certificates. Visit their website noted in the 'How to Obtain' column of this chart for full particulars.
Marital Statusno crosscheckyes checkmarkyes checkmark
with name of spouse, if applicable
Ageno crosscheckyes checkmark
with date and place of birth of each party
yes checkmark
with date and place of birth
Occupationno crosscheck yes checkmark
Date of Eventyes checkmarkyes checkmarkyes checkmark
Place of Eventyes checkmarkyes checkmarkyes checkmark
Name of Fatheryes checkmarkyes checkmarkyes checkmark
Father's Occupation   
If Father Living   
Place of birth of Fatheryes checkmarkyes checkmarkyes checkmark
Name of Motheryes checkmarkyes checkmarkyes checkmark
Maiden Surname of Motheryes checkmarkyes checkmarkyes checkmark
Mother's Occupation   
If Mother Living   
Place of birth of Motheryes checkmarkyes checkmarkyes checkmark
Witnesses   
Relationship of Witnesses to Individual   
Addresses of Witnesses   
Name of Informant of Event yes checkmarkyes checkmark
Relationship of Informant to Individual  yes checkmark
Address of Informant yes checkmarkyes checkmark
Changes to Information on certificates   

How to Obtain

In person:
Vital Statistics Agency
254 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg MB
Canada
R3C 0B6

By Telephone:
Faxed Application form 204-948-3128

Online:
Application form only

By mail:
Vital Statistics Agency
254 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg MB
Canada
R3C 0B6

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