Two options exist for obtaining certified copies of Vital Records occurred in the state of Pennsylvania: one of them is requesting them at the State office, and the second one is obtaining them through the County Recorder's Office, the Local Health Department or the city or town's Civil Registration office. Bear in mind that county offices generally provide faster processing times and more payment flexibility, since you may be able to obtain your records within one week, and may be provided the option to pay issuance fees by credit card, either by phone, fax or online.
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The Bucks County Registrar of Vital Statistics provides you with birth, death, and marriage certificates. This Vital Records office may be reached through the telephone number or email address given below. It is also possible to order your vital records online through the official website of the County Vital Records office. To obtain a copy of a divorce decree, you will need to contact the Clerk of the Superior Court in the county where the divorce was granted. Death records are sometimes available only from a certain year onwards; this can be verified with the county recorder. Please note that official information is provided by government sites only, so contact information provided below may not be up to date. The Vital Records office in the County of Bucks serves all of the following towns and cities in Pennsylvania:
- Bristol
- Chalfont
- Doylestown
- Dublin
- Ferndale
- Hulmeville
- Ivyland
- Langhorne
- Langhorne Manor
- Morrisville
- New Britain
- New Hope
- Newtown
- Penndel
- Perkasie
- Quakertown
- Richlandtown
- Riegelsville
- Sellersville
- Silverdale
- Telford
- Trumbauersville
- Tullytown
- Yardley
If you need to get a certificate from a different county in Pennsylvania such as Philadelphia County, Allegheny County, Montgomery County, Delaware County, Lancaster County, then you can follow this link.
Bucks County Vital Statistics
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, is home to a total population of approximately 628,250 residents. In recent statistics, the county saw 7,184 births, which highlights the continued growth of families in the area. Alongside this, there were 4,647 deaths, contributing to the overall demographic balance. The region also recorded 3,174 marriages and 1,573 divorces, reflecting the various stages of family life that residents experience. Infant mortality stands at a low rate of 3.9 per 1,000 live births, which is a positive indicator for new families in Bucks County. Furthermore, the average life expectancy in the area is about 79.5 years, offering insights into the health and longevity of its residents. These vital records information offer a comprehensive look at the community’s life milestones, including birth and death records, as well as marriage statistics. For those interested in accessing more detailed local vital records, exploring the resources offered by the Bucks County vital records office can provide further insights.