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| link1=[[United States Genealogy|United States]] | |||
| link2=[[United States Vital Records|U.S. Vital Records]] | |||
| link3=[[How to Find United States Death Records|How to Find U.S. Death Records]] | |||
| link4=[[Ohio Vital Records|Ohio Vital Records]] | |||
| link5=[[How to Find Ohio Death Records|How to Find Ohio Death Records]] | |||
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The Ohio Territory became a state in 1803. A statute was enacted in 1856-57 requiring registration of deaths, but it was mostly ignored. A law was passed in 1867 requiring registration but the current record keeping system was not in place until 1908. | The Ohio Territory became a state in 1803. A statute was enacted in 1856-57 requiring registration of deaths, but it was mostly ignored. A law was passed in 1867 requiring registration but the current record keeping system was not in place until 1908. | ||