Vital Records for Rhode Island
Vital records are an essential part of your genealogy research. Like Census records, they're among the most important and authorative pieces to your family history puzzle, especially if you're trying to create documented proof of your ancestry.
Below is all the information you need for locating the Birth, Death, Marriage, and Divorce records in Rhode Island. Below, you'll find pricing and address information for state and local resources.
Vital Records Resources
Rhode Island Birth Records
Rhode Island Death Records
Rhode Island Marriage Records
Rhode Island Divorce Records
Rhode Island Records and Court Offices
Rhode Island Department of Health
3 Capitol Hill, Room 101
Providence, RI 02908-5097
401-222-2811
Rhode Island State Archives
337 Westminster Street
Providence, RI 02903
Clerk of Family Court
1 Dorrance Plaza
Providence, RI 02903
Bristol County
Bristol County Clerk
1 Dorrance Plaza
Bristol, RI 02809
(508) 823-6588
Kent County
Kent County Clerk
222 Quaker Lane
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 841-8350
Newport County
Newport County Clerk
Washington Square
Newport, RI 02840
(401) 841-8350
Providence County
Providence County Clerk
250 Benefit St.
Providence, RI 02903-2719
(401) 277-6710
State of Rhode Island
Rhode Island Dept of Health
3 Capitol Hill, Rm. 101
Providence, RI 02908-5097
(401) 222-2811
Washington County
Washington County Vital Records Office
4800 Tower Hill Road
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 841-8350