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| 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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| '''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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<br> '''PART B: You don't know the exact date of death'''  
<br> '''PART B: You don't know the exact date of death'''  


If you do not know the exact date or place of death:<br> For a fee, the [http://www.wvdhhr.org/bph/hsc/vital/birthcert.asp West Virginia Department of Health office] will do a 3 year search (click on the death certificates tab).<br>
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See [[How to Find West Virginia Death Records#Restrictions_for_Obtaining_Death_Records|list of restrictions]] for ordering death records
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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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| width="25%" | [http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/ssdi/ Social Security Death Index at Genealogy Bank]
| width="65%" | '''Free;''' Most up to date version; [[Social Security Death Index (SSDI)#Obtaining_More_Information.C2.A0from_the_SSDI|How to order Social Security Application]]
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| [http://www.wvdhhr.org/bph/hsc/vital/birthcert.asp Order a 3 year search from WV Dept. of Health Office]
| '''($);''' Click on the death certificates tab to order a death certificate
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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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