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'''Why would I want to search for a death record?'''<br> | '''Why would I want to search for a death record?'''<br> | ||
:*Gives death date and place | :*Gives death date and place | ||
:*May give birth date and place | :*May give birth date and place | ||
:*May give parents names to extend a generation | :*May give parents names to extend a generation | ||
:*May give the state or county of the deceased's parents' birth place | :*May give the state or county of the deceased's parents' birth place | ||
'''What information does a death record include?'''<br> Information gathered by state and county officials differs from each state. Death records may contain the following: | '''What information does a death record include?'''<br> Information gathered by state and county officials differs from each state. Death records may contain the following: | ||
:*Name of deceased | :*Name of deceased | ||
:*Death date and place of deceased | :*Death date and place of deceased | ||
:*Cause of death | :*Cause of death | ||
:*Marital status and spouse's name | :*Marital status and spouse's name | ||
:*Birth date and place of deceased | :*Birth date and place of deceased | ||
:*Parents of the deceased | :*Parents of the deceased | ||
:*Birth places of deceased's parents | :*Birth places of deceased's parents | ||
:*Name of undertaker and cemetery where buried | :*Name of undertaker and cemetery where buried | ||
<br> More information about US Death Records can be found on [[United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]] wiki page. | |||
[[Category:United States Vital Records]] | |||