> Dates when laws were passed requiring > Birth & Death registrations: > > State Death Birth > ________________________________ > Alabama 1908 1908 > Alaska 1913 1913 > Arizona 1909 1909 > Arkansas 1914 1914 > California 1905 1905 > Colorado 1907 1907 > Connecticut 1897 1897 > Delaware 1881 1881 > D.C. 1855 1871 > Florida 1915 1915 > Georgia 1919 1919 > Hawaii 1896 1896 > Idaho 1911 1911 > Illinois 1916 1916 > Indiana 1882 1882 > Iowa 1880 1880 > Kansas 1911 1911 > Kentucky 1911 1911 > Louisiana 1914 1914 > Maine 1892 1892 > Maryland 1898 1898 > Massachusetts 1841 1841 > Michigan 1867 1867 > Minnesota 1900 1900 > Mississippi 1912 1912 > Missouri 1910 1910 > Montana 1907 1907 > Nebraska 1905 1905 > Nevada 1911 1911 > New Hampshire 1905 1905 > New Jersey 1848 1848 > New Mexico 1919 1919 > New York 1880 1880 > North Carolina 1913 1913 > North Dakota 1908 1908 > Ohio 1909 1909 > Oklahoma 1908 1908 > Oregon 1903 1903 > Pennsylvania 1906 1906 > Puerto Rico 1931 1931 > Rhode Island 1852 1852 > South Carolina 1915 1915 > South Dakota 1905 1905 > Tennessee 1914 1914 > Texas 1903 1903 > Utah 1905 1905 > Vermont 1857 1857 > Virginia 1912 1912 > Washington 1907 1907 > West Virginia 1917 1917 > Wisconsin 1907 1907 > Wyoming 1909 1909