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|  | == '''Deaths before 1908'''  == |  | == '''Deaths before 1908'''  == | 
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|  | County registration of birth records began in 1881, with a few earlier death records in probate court records. Statewide registration of deaths began 1 January 1908, with full compliance by 1925. Pre-1908 county records may be accessible through county clerks. <br> |  | County registration of death records began in 1881, with a few earlier death records in probate court records. Statewide registration of deaths began 1 January 1908, with full compliance by 1925. Pre-1908 county records may be accessible through county clerks. <br>   | 
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|  | For deaths that exist during the time period, try the following databases. Try each link.   |  | For deaths that exist during the time period, try the following databases. Try each link.   |