View Shelby County, Tennessee adoption information, including guidelines for requesting adoption records, adoption fees, foreign and domestic adoption.
View Shelby County, Tennessee birth certificate information, including required identification and fees for certified copy requests.
View Shelby County Clerk's Office marriage licenses, including applications process, schedule and fees.
View Shelby County Health Department vital records, including birth and death certificates.
View Shelby County Register of Deeds webpage, which includes property records and GIS map searches.
Tennessee birth records are kept by state governments. Tennessee 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. Tennessee also provide information about birth parents and authorized guardians, as well as the child’s birth weight and head circumference.
To access a Tennessee birth record database, visit the website of the Tennessee health department. You can also search the databases using the keywords “birth record” or “birth certificate.”
The Tennessee 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 However, the information may be outdated or incomplete, so it is important to confirm the information you find with the Tennessee health department.