Indiana, Births and Christenings, 1773-1933
Name index to birth, baptism and christening records from the state of Indiana. Microfilm copies of these records are available at the Family History Library and Family History Centers. Due to privacy laws, recent records may not be displayed. The year range represents most of the records. A few records may be earlier or later.
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Indiana, Births and Christenings
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This is a Legacy Collection This collection is a partial index of records for this locality. The collection was originally assembled for publication in April 2010. Since that time only a few records may have been added. As no additional records will be added, or any corrections made to the data, this is considered to be a "Legacy" collection. Where significant issues with the data have been identified, a Known Issues Wiki article has been created. See the table of contents of this article to see if one is available. Many Legacy collections contain records from localities other than that which the collection is for. If available, please consult the coverage table to see what other localities may be included. As this is an index of records compiled from various sources, it is strongly recommended that you verify any information you find with original records. |
What is in This Collection?
This collection is an index for the years 1773 to 1933. It is not necessarily intended to index any specific set of records. This index is not complete for any particular place or region. This collection may include information previously published in the International Genealogical Index.
Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.
What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:
Births / Christenings
- Name
- Gender
- Event type, date, and place
- Names of parents
Collection Content
An example of an indexed information:
| Index Field | Index Value |
| Name | Margaritam Smith |
| Gender | Female |
| Event Type | Christening |
| Event Date | 30 Aug 1891 |
| Event Place | Assumption, Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana |
| Birth Date | 02 Aug 1891 |
| Birthplace | Assumption, Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana |
| Father's Name | Petro Smith |
| Mother's Name | Maria Elizabeth Genter |
Coverage Table
A coverage table for this collection is available in the wiki article Indiana Births and Christenings Coverage Table - FamilySearch Historical Records
Collection Details
"Indiana, Births and Christenings, 1773-1933." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 9 April 2026. Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City.
