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== '''Deaths after 1949'''  ==
== '''Deaths after 1949'''  ==


The New Hampshire Bureau of Vital Records was established in 1905, bringing about full compliance to statewide registration of deaths that started in 1866. Since 1905, death records have been kept at both the town and state level. After 1949, there are no online databases or indexes. You will have to contact the state or town to order a death certificate.  
The New Hampshire Bureau of Vital Records was established in 1905, bringing about full compliance to statewide registration of deaths that started in 1866. Since 1905, death records have been kept at both the town and state level. There are Annual Town Reports found at the [http://www.library.unh.edu/digital/islandora/solr/search/%2520/1/category%3ANH%5C%20Cities%5C%20%2526%5C%20Towns%2A~/dismax University of New Hampshire Digital Collection of Annual Reports of Towns]  The annual reports include the births, marriages, and deaths of the town for that year - usually in last part of the report. Select your town from the column on the left and then select the year you want. Download the PDF file and look in the table of contents for Deaths, or scroll to the end of the book to see if they are listed. You will have to contact the state or town to order a death certificate.  


==== '''Obtain the Certificate'''  ====
==== '''Obtain the Certificate'''  ====


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