The Maplewood Registrar maintains Vital Records for the Township including:

  • Birth Records
  • Marriage Records
  • Death Records
  • Domestic Partnership Records
  • Civil Union Records

Vital records are also available from the NJDOH. Please note that if your event did not occur in The Township of Maplewood, We will not have your records.  You will need to contact the municipality in which the event occurred. Here is information for all Local Vital Records Offices in the state of New Jersey.

For information about historical vital records, visit the State Archives web page. The Archives maintains copies of births from 1921-1923, marriages from 1931-1948, and deaths from 1931-1960. These materials are available for in-person use only.

Visit the Center for Health Statistics web page for statistical information on vital events in New Jersey.

Visit the National Center for Health Statistics for information on how to request vital records from other states/jurisdictions.

Note: New Jersey law protects and restricts the release of vital records. Vital records are not public records and cannot be searched online.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How Do I Get Records Regarding My Divorce?

  • If I Can't See The Registrar During The Hours Posted, What Are My Options?

  • If I Don't Live In New Jersey, What's The Process To Get Married In Maplewood?

  • What Is The Process To Get Married In Maplewood, New Jersey?

  • What's The Difference Between Genealogical and Non-Genealogical?