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Statewide registration for Pennsylvania deaths began in 1906. Prior to the state keeping death records counties kept death records beginning in 1893.  
Statewide registration for Pennsylvania deaths began in 1906. Prior to the state keeping death records counties kept death records beginning in 1893.  
*[http://www.deathindexes.com/pennsylvania/ Online Pennsylvania Death Records, Indexes & Obituaries], by county
*{{RecordSearch|1202535|United States Social Security Death Index - starts 1962}} Index.
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014] ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60901 U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007], incomplete, ($).
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2487 Pennsylvania, Deaths, 1852-1854] ($)
*[http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/genealogy/3183/death_indices/1962924 Pennsylvania State Archives Death Index, 1906-1964] Index is arranged by Soundex.
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5164 Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963] ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2414 Pennsylvania, Oliver H. Bair Funeral Records Indexes, 1920-1980], ($), index/images
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2451 Pennsylvania, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985 ]($)
*[http://genpa.org/collections/browse/Church%20Record%20Indexes%20and%20Transcriptions Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, Church Record Indexes and Transcriptions], 1769-1946, incomplete, index/images
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4640 Pennsylvania, Lutheran Baptisms and Marriages, 1773-1779], ($), index
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48382 Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I] ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48383 Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. II] ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48607 Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. III] ($)
*[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2282148 Pennsylvania Obituary and Marriage Collection, 1947-2010], images/no index
*[http://www.idreamof.com/church/pa.html I Dream of Genealogy Pennsylvania Church Records]
*[http://ldsgenealogy.com/PA/ Pennsylvania Vital Records], statewide and by county


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:*[http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/death_and_fetal_death_certificates/14122/death_records_-_by_mail/556827 Division of Vital Records]<br>ATTN: Public Records<br>P.O. Box 1528<br>New Castle, PA 16103<br>Phone: (724) 656-3100<br>
:*[http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/death_and_fetal_death_certificates/14122/death_records_-_by_mail/556827 Division of Vital Records]<br>ATTN: Public Records<br>P.O. Box 1528<br>New Castle, PA 16103<br>Phone: (724) 656-3100<br>


Also, try:
*{{RecordSearch|1202535|United States Social Security Death Index - starts 1962}} Index.
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014] ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60901 U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007], incomplete, ($).
'''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]].'''  
'''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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[[Category:Pennsylvania_Vital_Records]] [[Category:How-To Articles]]
[[Category:Pennsylvania_Vital_Records]] [[Category:How-To Articles]]
*[http://www.deathindexes.com/pennsylvania/ Online Pennsylvania Death Records, Indexes &amp; Obituaries], by county
*[http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/genealogy/3183/death_indices/1962924 Pennsylvania State Archives Death Index, 1906-1964] Index is arranged by Soundex.
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2414 Pennsylvania, Oliver H. Bair Funeral Records Indexes, 1920-1980], ($), index/images
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2451 Pennsylvania, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985 ]($)
*[http://genpa.org/collections/browse/Church%20Record%20Indexes%20and%20Transcriptions Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, Church Record Indexes and Transcriptions], 1769-1946, incomplete, index/images
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4640 Pennsylvania, Lutheran Baptisms and Marriages, 1773-1779], ($), index
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48382 Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I] ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48383 Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. II] ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48607 Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. III] ($)
*[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2282148 Pennsylvania Obituary and Marriage Collection, 1947-2010], images/no index
*[http://www.idreamof.com/church/pa.html I Dream of Genealogy Pennsylvania Church Records]
*[http://ldsgenealogy.com/PA/ Pennsylvania Vital Records], statewide and by county
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