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==  Death Records  ==
== Death Records  ==


'''Early to 1905'''  
'''Early to 1905'''  


The Family History Library has been acquiring microfilmed copies of the original records from many counties. For example, the Family History Library has microfilms of death records (1877-1905, indexed 1873-1920). You can also write to each County Recorder for information.  
The Family History Library has been acquiring microfilmed copies of the original records from many counties. For example, the Family History Library has microfilms of death records (1877-1905, indexed 1873-1920). You can also write to each County Recorder for information.  


'''1905 - Present'''  
'''1905 - Present'''  


<span style="font-weight: bold;">&nbsp;</span>'''<span style="font-weight: bold;">D</span>eath Index&nbsp; '''(CADI) (1940-1997) is available for free at:  
<span style="font-weight: bold;">&nbsp;</span>'''<span style="font-weight: bold;">D</span>eath Indexes<br><br> '''(CADI) (1940-1997) is available for free at:  


*[http://www.sfgenealogy.com/php/vitals/cadiindex.php California Death Index]
:*[http://www.deathindexes.com/california/ California Death Indexes]  
*[http://www.deathindexes.com/california/ California Death Indexes]  
:*[http://www.vitalsearch-ca.com/gen/ca/_vitals/cadeathm.htm California Death Index]  
*[http://www.vitalsearch-ca.com/gen/ca/_vitals/cadeathm.htm California Death Index]  
:*[http://www.familytreelegends.com/records/caldeaths California Death Index Family Tree Legends]  
*[http://www.familytreelegends.com/records/caldeaths California Death Index Family Tree Legends]  
:*[http://vitals.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi Rootsweb Death Search]  
*[http://vitals.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi Rootsweb Death Search]  
:*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~cabf1905/?cj=1&o_xid=0000584978&o_lid=0000584978&o_xt=27215244 Pre 1905 California Death Index Project]
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~cabf1905/?cj=1&o_xid=0000584978&o_lid=0000584978&o_xt=27215244 Pre 1905 California Death Index Project]


<br>The death index includes: Deceased's full name, date of birth and country or state of birth, death date and death place in California, Social Security Number, and mother's maiden name.<br>  
<br>The death index includes: Deceased's full name, date of birth and country or state of birth, death date and death place in California, Social Security Number, and mother's maiden name.<br>  
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*[[California Death Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)|California, Death Index, 1905-1939 (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]  
*[[California Death Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)|California, Death Index, 1905-1939 (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]  
*[https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/California,_Death_Index,_1940-1997_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) California Death Index, 1940-1997 (FamilySearch Historical Records)]  
*[https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/California,_Death_Index,_1940-1997_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) California Death Index, 1940-1997 (FamilySearch Historical Records)]  
*[[California, San Joaquin County Public Library Obituary Index File (FamilySearch Historical Records)|California,San Joaquine, Sounty Public Library Obituary Index File (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[California, San Joaquin County Public Library Obituary Index File (FamilySearch Historical Records)|California, San Joaquin, County Public Library Obituary Index File (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]


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You can learn more about the history and availability of vital records in ''Guide to Public Vital Statistics Records in California''. <ref>Volume II, Deaths, San Francisco, California: Historical Records Survey, 1941; Family History Library book {{FHL|979.4 V2h|disp=979.4 V2h}}; film {{FHL|131130|title-id|disp=897426}} item 5. </ref>  
You can learn more about the history and availability of vital records in ''Guide to Public Vital Statistics Records in California''. <ref>Volume II, Deaths, San Francisco, California: Historical Records Survey, 1941; Family History Library book {{FHL|979.4 V2h|disp=979.4 V2h}}; film {{FHL|131130|title-id|disp=897426}} item 5. </ref>  


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== Destroyed, Lost and&nbsp;Missing Records  ==
== Destroyed, Lost and&nbsp;Missing Records  ==
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