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<br> A CD-ROM index—which includes birth, christening, and marriage information for the United States and Canada—is discussed in the “Genealogy” section of this outline.<br> | <br> A CD-ROM index—which includes birth, christening, and marriage information for the United States and Canada—is discussed in the “Genealogy” section of this outline.<br> | ||
The Social Security Death Index contains over fifty million records of deaths reported to the Social Security Administration from 1937 to 1998. The bulk of the records are from 1962 and later. The index provides the | The Social Security Death Index contains over fifty million records of deaths reported to the Social Security Administration from 1937 to 1998. The bulk of the records are from 1962 and later. The index provides the decedent’s names, birth date social security number, state where the social<br>security card was issued, month and year of death,<br>state of residence at death, zip code, and state<br>where the death benefit was sent. The index is<br>available as part of FamilySearch at the Family<br>History Library and most family history centers. It<br>is also on the Internet or on compact disc from<br>commercial companies. For details about the<br>FamilySearch version see U.S. Social Security<br>Death Index Resource Guide (34446). | ||
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