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<br> If you do not want to order the death record, you can search [[Substitute Records For United States Death Information|other records with death information]]. | <br> If you do not want to order the death record, you can search [[Substitute Records For United States Death Information|other records with death information]]. | ||
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== '''Deaths 1852-1855''' == | |||
:*1853 - Virginia law required counties to record deaths, although records are incomplete | |||
:*1863 - West Virginia was created from the state of Virginia | |||
:*1917 - West Virginia Statewide death registration began | |||
If you cannot locate your ancestor in the databases below try searching for death information in [[Substitute Records For United States Death Information|other records]]. <br> | |||
For deaths that exist during the time period, try the following databases. Try each link. | |||
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| align="left" colspan="3" | '''West Virginia Deaths Databases - Includes Index and Digital Images''' | |||
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| width="25%" | [http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_select.aspx 1853-1970 - At West Virginia Division of Culture and History] | |||
| width="65%" | '''Free;''' dates vary by county and some only go to 1962; [http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx list of database county coverage (right side of the screen)on WV website] | |||
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| {{RecordSearch|1417434|1853-1970 - At FamilySearch.org}} | |||
| '''Free;''' dates vary by county and some only go to 1962; [http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx list of database county coverage (right side of the screen)on WV website]; click on "view partner website" to see a copy of the image | |||
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| align="left" colspan="2" | '''Can't find your ancestor in the online index?''' | |||
| [[Tips for Searching an Online Index|Tips for searching online indexes]] | |||
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| align="left" colspan="2" | '''No death record for your ancestor?''' | |||
| [[Substitute Records For United States Death Information|Other records with death information]] | |||
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<center>[[How to Find West Virginia Death Records#Next_Step:_When_did_the_death_occur.3F|Return to top: Choose another death year]]</center> | <center>[[How to Find West Virginia Death Records#Next_Step:_When_did_the_death_occur.3F|Return to top: Choose another death year]]</center> | ||
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