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 *Some deaths were recorded in colonial Maryland but not many survived or were ever recorded.
-*Death registration started in 1865.
+*1865 - Some counties began Death registrations.
-*1875 Baltimore City began recording deaths.
+*1875 - Baltimore City began recording deaths.
-*1898 All counties in Maryland began recording deaths, although greater compliance did not happen until after 1914.
+*1898 - All counties in Maryland began recording deaths, although greater compliance did not happen until after 1914.<br>
-*Birth records are restricted for 100 years to immediate family members.
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 '''Locating a death record'''
 You can order a copy of the death record for a fee from the Maryland State Department of Health and Mental Hygeine.
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