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| link5=[[North Carolina, United States Genealogy|North Carolina]] | | link5=[[North Carolina, United States Genealogy|North Carolina]] | ||
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{{US State HR Infobox | {{US State HR Infobox | ||
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| custodian = [https://archives.ncdcr.gov/ State Archives of North Carolina] | | custodian = [https://archives.ncdcr.gov/ State Archives of North Carolina] | ||
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== What is in This Collection? == | == What is in This Collection? == | ||
This collection contains an index and images of vital record indexes, including births, delayed births, and deaths, for the years 1800 to 2000. | This collection contains an index and images of vital record indexes, including births, delayed births, and deaths, for the years 1800 to 2000. | ||
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Image:North Carolina Death Index 1917-9 DGS 102504793 img 585.jpg|1917-9 Death Index | Image:North Carolina Death Index 1917-9 DGS 102504793 img 585.jpg|1917-9 Death Index | ||
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== How Do I Search This Collection? == | == How Do I Search This Collection? == | ||
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know: | Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know: | ||
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=== How Do I Analyze the Results? === | === How Do I Analyze the Results? === | ||
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log |research log]]. | Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log |research log]]. | ||
== What Do I Do Next? == | == What Do I Do Next? == | ||
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? === | === I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? === | ||
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*Search for obituaries in local newspapers | *Search for obituaries in local newspapers | ||
*Search the county for land and probate records | *Search the county for land and probate records | ||
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? === | === I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? === | ||
*Collect entries for every person who has the same surname. This list can help you identify possible relatives | *Collect entries for every person who has the same surname. This list can help you identify possible relatives | ||
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*Standard spelling of names typically did not exist. Try variations of your ancestor’s name while searching the index or browsing through images | *Standard spelling of names typically did not exist. Try variations of your ancestor’s name while searching the index or browsing through images | ||
*Remember that sometimes individuals went by [http://usgenweb.org/research/nicknames.html nicknames] or alternated between using first and middle names, or even initials | *Remember that sometimes individuals went by [http://usgenweb.org/research/nicknames.html nicknames] or alternated between using first and middle names, or even initials | ||
=== Research Helps === | === Research Helps === | ||
The following articles will help you in your research for your family in the state of [[North Carolina, United States Genealogy|North Carolina]]. | The following articles will help you in your research for your family in the state of [[North Carolina, United States Genealogy|North Carolina]]. | ||
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*{{RecordSearch|1609799|North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930}} Index and Images | *{{RecordSearch|1609799|North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930}} Index and Images | ||
*{{RecordSearch|1584959|North Carolina, Deaths, 1931-1994}} Index | *{{RecordSearch|1584959|North Carolina, Deaths, 1931-1994}} Index | ||
== Citing This Collection == | == Citing This Collection == | ||
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used. | Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used. | ||
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