View Luzerne County, Pennsylvania adoption information, including guidelines for requesting adoption records, adoption fees, foreign and domestic adoption.
View Luzerne County, Pennsylvania birth certificate information, including required identification and fees for certified copy requests.
View Luzerne County genealogical records, including biographies, obituaries, marriages and births.
View Luzerne County Register of Wills website for general information including contact information, office hours and links to other services.
Pennsylvania birth records are kept by state governments. Pennsylvania has its own birth record database, which can be accessed online. The online databases are searchable by name, date of birth, and place of birth. Pennsylvania also provide information about birth parents and authorized guardians, as well as the child’s birth weight and head circumference.
To access a Pennsylvania birth record database, visit the website of the Pennsylvania health department. You can also search the databases using the keywords “birth record” or “birth certificate.”
The Pennsylvania birth record databases are updated regularly, usually once a month. However, the information may be outdated or incomplete, so it is important to confirm the information you find with the Pennsylvania health department.