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The [[Family History Library|Family History Library]] has an extensive collection of Orleans Parish death records for 1815 to 1915 and an index from 1804 to 1916. The library also has copies of coroner's inquests from 1844 to 1916 and New Orleans Charity Hospital records of deaths from 1835 to 1904 and admission records from 1829 to 1899.  
The [[Family History Library|Family History Library]] has an extensive collection of Orleans Parish death records for 1815 to 1915 and an index from 1804 to 1916. The library also has copies of coroner's inquests from 1844 to 1916 and New Orleans Charity Hospital records of deaths from 1835 to 1904 and admission records from 1829 to 1899.  


A few other parishes also began keeping vital records in the late 1800s. These records can be obtained by contacting the parish clerk of court. The [[Family History Library|Family History Library]] has copies of a few pre-1914 birth and death records of some parishes. For example, from Lafourche Parish, the library has the register of births and deaths for 1818 to 1895 and a register of births from 1810 to 1875. Jefferson Parish death records are also in the [[The Family History Library|The Family History Library Catalog]] as follows:&nbsp; 1850-1875 <ref>Family History Library {{FHL|1143131|title-id|disp=Film 1575613 Items 1 - 3}}; </ref>1905-1916 <ref>Family History Library {{FHL|1143131|title-id|disp=Film 2322973}};and 1916-1921 Family History Library {{FHL|1143131|title-id|disp=Film 2322974 Items 1 - 2}}. </ref>
A few other parishes also began keeping vital records in the late 1800s. These records can be obtained by contacting the parish clerk of court. The [[Family History Library|Family History Library]] has copies of a few pre-1914 birth and death records of some parishes. For example, from Lafourche Parish, the library has the register of births and deaths for 1818 to 1895 and a register of births from 1810 to 1875. Jefferson Parish death records are also in the [[The Family History Library|The Family History Library Catalog]] as follows:&nbsp; 1850-1875 <ref>Family History Library {{FHL|1143131|title-id|disp=Film 1575613 Items 1 - 3}}; </ref>1905-1916 <ref>Family History Library {{FHL|1143131|title-id|disp=Film 2322973}};and 1916-1921 Family History Library {{FHL|1143131|title-id|disp=Film 2322974 Items 1 - 2}}. </ref>  
 
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[[Louisiana Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]


=== State Records of Births and Deaths  ===
=== State Records of Births and Deaths  ===
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