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Uncertified Death Certificate Order Form
Baltimore City (1875 - 2011) and Maryland Counties (1898 - 2011) IMPORTANT! Copies are only available for those records which have been transferred to the Archives. For more information as to which vital records have been transferred, contact us by email at msa.helpdesk@maryland.gov or by phone at 410-260-6487. For records not at the Archives, contact:

The Maryland Department of Health
Division of Vital Records
6764B Reisterstown Road
Reisterstown Road Plaza
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-764-3038


 Please Note: An order consists of searching for one record, one name, one year, one place based on the information you provide. The Archives cannot guarantee results. If the search provides no record matching the information given, the fee is not returned, and you will be mailed a notification letter from the Archives.

Another search of additional names, years, or counties will require a new order.

 Order Delivery
Response time in answering emails and fulfilling record requests may be impacted by the pandemic and our ability to get access to the records.

Death Records 2011 and Before
Proceed to fill out the form below, as you do not need any documentation to request a copy.

Death Records 2012 and After
Death Records after 2012 are not at the Maryland State Archives and are only available from the Maryland Division of Vital Records (see address located at the top of this page).

* Indicates a required field


Name of Deceased *:
(first/middle/last)
Gender:
Place of Death *:
Date of Death *:
Age at Death:
Certificate Number :
(required for Baltimore City before 1973 and all deaths after 1987)


Number of Copies Requested *: