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    The oldest birth records in the state of Iowa can be found in church registers, as Iowa began officially registering vital records on July 1, 1880. Original records for births registered in Iowa are maintained by the Bureau of Health Statistics, Iowa Department of Public Health.



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    Maor Malul. (2025, June 10). *Iowa birth records index*. MyHeritage Wiki. https://www.myheritage.com/wiki/Iowa_birth_records_index