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''[[How to Find United States Death Records|How to Find United States Deaths]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'''Oklahoma Deaths''' | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Vital Records|US Vital Records]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[How to Find United States Death Records|How to Find United States Deaths]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Oklahoma Genealogy|Oklahoma]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Oklahoma Vital Records|Vital Records]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Oklahoma Deaths'''__NOTOC__ | ||
Most of the counties in Oklahoma did not start recording deaths until after statehood in 1907. The few earlier records are included in records of the Chickasaw Nation, Creek Nation, and Cherokee Outlet. Statewide registration of deaths began in Oklahoma in 1908 and was generally complied with by 1930.<br> | Most of the counties in Oklahoma did not start recording deaths until after statehood in 1907. The few earlier records are included in records of the Chickasaw Nation, Creek Nation, and Cherokee Outlet. Statewide registration of deaths began in Oklahoma in 1908 and was generally complied with by 1930.<br> | ||
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== '''Next Step: When did the death occur? ''' == | == '''Next Step: When did the death occur? ''' == | ||
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Request a search (for a fee) of the [http://www.ok.gov/health/Birth_and_Death_Certificates/Death_Certificates/index.html Oklahoma State Department of Health] Death Records. <br> | Request a search (for a fee) of the [http://www.ok.gov/health/Birth_and_Death_Certificates/Death_Certificates/index.html Oklahoma State Department of Health] Death Records. <br> | ||
==== '''STEP TWO: Obtain the Certificate''' ==== | ==== '''STEP TWO: Obtain the Certificate''' ==== | ||
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*A person listed in a will of the decedent, provided the will is in probate; or | *A person listed in a will of the decedent, provided the will is in probate; or | ||
*Genealogist (must demonstrate familial relationship)<br> | *Genealogist (must demonstrate familial relationship)<br> | ||
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=== Related Wiki Articles === | === Related Wiki Articles === | ||
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:*[[United States Marriage Records|United States Marriage Records]] | :*[[United States Marriage Records|United States Marriage Records]] | ||
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[[Category:Oklahoma_Vital_Records]] [[Category: | [[Category:Oklahoma_Vital_Records]] [[Category:How_to_articles]] | ||