Bureau of Vital Statistics
PO Box 370
Trenton, NJ 08625-0370
(609)292-4087
Fax: (609)392-4292
It can take up to 4 months to get a vital record from New Jersey. If you're willing to pay by credit card,
for an additional fee of $8.95 you can fax a request and it will be processed within 7 working days
(this may not apply to genealogy requests). For more information call Vitalchek at (609)633-2860.
Archives Section
Division of Archives and Records Management
Department of State
CN307
Trenton, NJ 08625-0307
The $10.00 fee will cover a search of up to five consecutive years for each requested record. Each additional block of five consecutive years searched at the same time will cost another $10.00.
Record Type |
Cost |
Dates |
Comments |
Birth/Death/Marriage |
$4.00 |
Since Jun 1878 |
If the exact date is unknown, the fee is an additional $1.00 per year searched. Make check or money order to New Jersey State Department of Health. |
Birth |
$10.00 |
May 1848 to 1923 |
|
Death/Marriage |
$10.00 |
May 1848 to May 1878 |
|
Divorce |
$10.00 |
|
Make check or money order to Clerk of the Superior Court.
Superior Court of NJ, Public Information Ctr
171 Jersey Street, CN 967
Trenton, NJ 08625-0967 |
New Jersey Counties:
Atlantic, Bergen, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Essex, Gloucester, Hudson, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean, Passaic, Salem, Somerset, Sussex, Union, Warren