Birth Certificates 1918

This record contains birth certificates for February 1918. Information on the certificates includes name, gender, and date of birth of the child; name, birthplace, race, and occupation of the father; birthplace, race, occupation, and maiden name of the mother; whether the child was part of a set of twins, triplets, etc.; whether the child was premature or full-term, legitimate (product of a married couple); whether the child was stillborn; and certification of physician or midwife. A small number of certificates may contain a second page of supplemental information.

This record contains birth certificates for July 1918. Information on the certificates includes name, gender, and date of birth of the child; name, birthplace, race, and occupation of the father; birthplace, race, occupation, and maiden name of the mother; whether the child was part of a set of twins, triplets, etc.; whether the child was premature or full-term, legitimate (product of a married couple); whether the child was stillborn; and certification of physician or midwife. A small number of certificates may contain a second page of supplemental information.

This record contains birth certificates for January 1918. Information on the certificates includes name, gender, and date of birth of the child; name, birthplace, race, and occupation of the father; birthplace, race, occupation, and maiden name of the mother; whether the child was part of a set of twins, triplets, etc.; whether the child was premature or full-term, legitimate (product of a married couple); whether the child was stillborn; and certification of physician or midwife. A small number of certificates may contain a second page of supplemental information.

This record contains birth certificates for October 1918. Information on the certificates includes name, gender, and date of birth of the child; name, birthplace, race, and occupation of the father; birthplace, race, occupation, and maiden name of the mother; whether the child was part of a set of twins, triplets, etc.; whether the child was premature or full-term, legitimate (product of a married couple); whether the child was stillborn; and certification of physician or midwife. A small number of certificates may contain a second page of supplemental information.

This record contains affidavits and amended certificates from July to December 1918 for individuals whose original birth certificates were incomplete and/or incorrect. The individual provided a sworn statement as to the corrections needing to be made to the original record and had to provide documentation to prove the changes were correct. An amendmended certificate would then be created by DHEC. These records do not include copies of the documentation provided by the individual to apply for the amendment.

This record contains birth certificates for December 1918. Information on the certificates includes name, gender, and date of birth of the child; name, birthplace, race, and occupation of the father; birthplace, race, occupation, and maiden name of the mother; whether the child was part of a set of twins, triplets, etc.; whether the child was premature or full-term, legitimate (product of a married couple); whether the child was stillborn; and certification of physician or midwife. A small number of certificates may contain a second page of supplemental information.

This record contains an index to births for the year 1918. It is arranged alphabetically by the child's surname. The index also includes the certificate number, county of birth, mother's maiden name, and digital file name.

This record contains birth certificates for August 1918. Information on the certificates includes name, gender, and date of birth of the child; name, birthplace, race, and occupation of the father; birthplace, race, occupation, and maiden name of the mother; whether the child was part of a set of twins, triplets, etc.; whether the child was premature or full-term, legitimate (product of a married couple); whether the child was stillborn; and certification of physician or midwife. A small number of certificates may contain a second page of supplemental information.

This record contains birth certificates for May 1918. Information on the certificates includes name, gender, and date of birth of the child; name, birthplace, race, and occupation of the father; birthplace, race, occupation, and maiden name of the mother; whether the child was part of a set of twins, triplets, etc.; whether the child was premature or full-term, legitimate (product of a married couple); whether the child was stillborn; and certification of physician or midwife. A small number of certificates may contain a second page of supplemental information.

This record contains birth certificates for March 1918. Information on the certificates includes name, gender, and date of birth of the child; name, birthplace, race, and occupation of the father; birthplace, race, occupation, and maiden name of the mother; whether the child was part of a set of twins, triplets, etc.; whether the child was premature or full-term, legitimate (product of a married couple); whether the child was stillborn; and certification of physician or midwife. A small number of certificates may contain a second page of supplemental information.

This record contains birth certificates for November 1918. Information on the certificates includes name, gender, and date of birth of the child; name, birthplace, race, and occupation of the father; birthplace, race, occupation, and maiden name of the mother; whether the child was part of a set of twins, triplets, etc.; whether the child was premature or full-term, legitimate (product of a married couple); whether the child was stillborn; and certification of physician or midwife. A small number of certificates may contain a second page of supplemental information.

This record contains affidavits and amended certificates from January to June 1918 for individuals whose original birth certificates were incomplete and/or incorrect. The individual provided a sworn statement as to the corrections needing to be made to the original record and had to provide documentation to prove the changes were correct. An amendmended certificate would then be created by DHEC. These records do not include copies of the documentation provided by the individual to apply for the amendment.

This record contains birth certificates for June 1918. Information on the certificates includes name, gender, and date of birth of the child; name, birthplace, race, and occupation of the father; birthplace, race, occupation, and maiden name of the mother; whether the child was part of a set of twins, triplets, etc.; whether the child was premature or full-term, legitimate (product of a married couple); whether the child was stillborn; and certification of physician or midwife. A small number of certificates may contain a second page of supplemental information.