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Australia commenced formal birth registration in 1856, although earlier records exist in church registers from colonial settlements. Each state maintains its own registry for births, deaths, and marriages.
Access to records is generally restricted for 100 years to protect privacy.
Birth, Marriage & Death
Birth Records
- Australia, Victoria Birth Index, 1837-1920 5,921,996 records
- Australia, New South Wales Birth Index, 1787-1916 4,913,069 records
- Australia, Births and Baptisms, 1792-1981 1,566,812 records