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== '''Next Step: When did the death occur? ''' == | == '''Next Step: When did the death occur? ''' == | ||
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:<span style="font-size:120%">'''Choose a time period to search for your ancestor's death record:'''</span><br> | :<span style="font-size:120%">'''Choose a time period to search for your ancestor's death record:'''</span><br> | ||
:*<span style="font-size:120%">'''[[How to Find California Death Records# | :*<span style="font-size:120%">'''[[How to Find California Death Records#Deaths_before_1905|Deaths before 1905]]'''</span> | ||
:*<span style="font-size:120%">'''[[How to Find California Death Records# | :*<span style="font-size:120%">'''[[How to Find California Death Records#Deaths_after_1905|Deaths after 1905]]''' </span> | ||
:*<span style="font-size:120%">'''[[How to Estimate United States Death Information|Death year unknown]]'''</span> | :*<span style="font-size:120%">'''[[How to Estimate United States Death Information|Death year unknown]]'''</span> | ||
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== '''Deaths before 1905''' == | == '''Deaths before 1905''' == | ||
Before 1905, some counties in California kept death records. Search {{RecordSearch|2001287|California, County Births and Deaths Records, 1849-1994}} to see if your ancestor's death record was included. If not, you will need to search [[Substitute Records For United States Death Information|substitute records]] to locate your ancestor’s death date and place. | Before 1905, some counties in California kept death records. Search {{RecordSearch|2001287|California, County Births and Deaths Records, 1849-1994}} to see if your ancestor's death record was included. If not, you will need to search [[Substitute Records For United States Death Information|substitute records]] to locate your ancestor’s death date and place. | ||
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| {{RecordSearch|2001287|1849 - 1994 - At FamilySearch.org}} | | {{RecordSearch|2001287|1849 - 1994 - At FamilySearch.org}} | ||
| '''Free;''' images of county death indexes, certificates, registers, and coroner's inquests. | | '''Free;''' images of county death indexes, certificates, registers, and coroner's inquests. | ||
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| {{RecordSearch|1932433|1905 - 1939 - At FamilySearch.org}} | | {{RecordSearch|1932433|1905 - 1939 - At FamilySearch.org}} | ||
| '''Free;''' images of an index of death records created by the Office of the State Register, Sacramento. | | '''Free;''' images of an index of death records created by the Office of the State Register, Sacramento. | ||
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| {{RecordSearch|2015582|1940 - 1997 - At FamilySearch.org}} | | {{RecordSearch|2015582|1940 - 1997 - At FamilySearch.org}} | ||
| '''Free;''' index of death records created by the California Department of Health Services. | | '''Free;''' index of death records created by the California Department of Health Services. | ||
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| align="left" colspan="2" | '''Can't find your ancestor in the online index?''' | | align="left" colspan="2" | '''Can't find your ancestor in the online index?''' |
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