Oklahoma Vital Records: Difference between revisions

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[[Oklahoma Church Records|Oklahoma Church Records]]: Depending on the dnomination,m church records may contain information about birth, marriage and death.  

[[Oklahoma Cemeteries|Oklahoma Cemetery Records]]: Cemetery Records are a rich source of birth&nbsp;and death information. these records may also reveal family relationships.&nbsp;

[[Oklahoma Census|Oklahoma Census]]:&nbsp;&nbsp; Census records are a valuable source for birth and marriage information.&nbsp; You may also determine approximate time of death wehn the individual disappear from the census.&nbsp; This is a good place to begin a search.  

[[Social_Security_Death_Index_(SSDI)|Social Security Death Index]] (SSDI):&nbsp; the SSDI indexes deaths for those who had social security numberrs and the death was reported to the Social Security Administration.&nbsp;  

[[Oklahoma Newspapers|Oklahoma Newspapers]]: Besides obituaries, local newspapers may contian birth and marriage annoucements and death&nbsp;notices.&nbsp; Also check newspaper social columns for&nbsp;additional information.&nbsp;

[[Oklahoma Military Records|Oklahoma Military Records]]: Military&nbsp;pension records can&nbsp;give birthh, marriage and&nbsp;death infromation.&nbsp; In addition, soldiers' homes records can include this same information. &nbsp;

[[Oklahoma Periodicals|Oklahoma Periodicals]]:&nbsp;Local genealogical and historical societies often publish periodicals which may contian abstracted early birth, marriage and death information.&nbsp;

[[Oklahoma_Probate_Records|Probate Records:]] If no death records exists, probate records may be helpful in estimating when an individual has died.&nbsp; Probate records in the 20th Century often contain the exact death date.