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<span style="font-weight:bolder; line-height:1.3; font-size: 1.5rem; font-family:Museo, Helvetica, Verdana, serif; text-decoration:underline; margin-left:15px;">Next Step: When did the death occur?</span> | |||
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<div style="font-size:120%; padding-left:1.6em; padding-right:0; overflow:hidden;">'''Death Records'''</div> | |||
<div style="font-size:120%; padding-left:1.6em; padding-right:0; overflow:hidden;">Choose a time period:</div> | |||
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<li style="font-size:120%;">'''[[How to Find Texas Death Records#Deaths_before_1890|Before 1890]]'''</li> | |||
<li style="font-size:120%;">'''[[How to Find Texas Death Records#Deaths_from_1890_thru_1986|1890 thru 1986]]'''</li> | |||
<li style="font-size:120%;">'''[[How to Find Texas Death Records#Deaths_after_1986|After 1986 to the present]]'''</li> | |||
<li style="font-size:120%;">'''[[How to Estimate United States Death Information|Death year unknown]]'''</li> | |||
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{{Block indent|[[Texas Cemeteries|Cemetery Records]]}} | |||
{{Block indent|[[Texas Newspapers|Newspapers]]}} | |||
{{Block indent|[[Texas Probate Records|Probate (wills, etc)]]}} | |||
{{Block indent|[[Texas Taxation|Tax Records]]}} | |||
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{{Block indent|[[Texas Church Records|Church Records]]}} | |||
{{Block indent|[[Texas Census|Census]]}} | |||
{{Block indent|[[Texas Bible Records|Bible Records]]}} | |||
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The state of Texas began recording deaths officially in 1903, although a few early deaths were recorded beween 1890 and 1903. | The state of Texas began recording deaths officially in 1903, although a few early deaths were recorded beween 1890 and 1903. | ||
=== '''STEP ONE: Find Death Information''' === | |||
For deaths that may exist between 1890 and 1986, try the following databases. If you can't find your ancestor in the first link, try all of them. | For deaths that may exist between 1890 and 1986, try the following databases. If you can't find your ancestor in the first link, try all of them. | ||
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=== '''STEP TWO: Obtain the Certificate''' === | |||
'''PART A: You know the exact date of death ''' | '''PART A: You know the exact date of death ''' | ||
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