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New Mexico Fast Facts and Key Resources

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  ? Statehood: 1912 ? US territory status: Annexed between 1848 and 1853; became a territory in 1850 ? First Federal census: 1850 ? Statewide birth and death records begin: 1920 ? Statewide marriage records: None – kept at county level ? Counties: 33, established beginning in 1852 ? Contact for vital records: New Mexico View Website VIP Subscription

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