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== Death Records == | == Death Records == | ||
'''January 1908 - Present''' | '''January 1908 - Present''' | ||
Alabama Statewide Deaths from 1908-1974 are available on [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#c=1307888;p=collectionDetails;t=searchable Record Search]<br> | |||
The [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Social_Security_Death_Index_%28SSDI%29 Social Security Death Index] (SSDI) is online and contains records of deaths for those who had social security numbers and the death was reported to the United States Social Security Administration. Most records start in 1962, but the file does contain a few records of deaths from 1942 until 1961. | |||
The Alabama Center for Health Statistics began filing death certificates in January of 1908 for persons who died in Alabama. Death | The Alabama Center for Health Statistics began filing death certificates in January of 1908 for persons who died in Alabama. Death Certificates contain personal information on the deceased from an informant, usually a relative. The information was sent to the county, who sent a copy to the state. <br>Death record information may include: CREATE CHART FOR TYPES OF RECORDS AND TIME PERIOD | ||
*Date of death | *Date of death | ||
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*Occupation of the deceased | *Occupation of the deceased | ||
The [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHL/frameset_library.asp Family History Library] has microfilms of statewide [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=683729&disp=Alabama+deaths%2C+1908-1974%3B+index+t++ Death Records from 1908 to 1974] and [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=683729&disp=Alabama+deaths%2C+1908%2D1974%3B+index+t%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Death Indexes from 1908 to 1959] that may be viewed at a nearby [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp Family History Center]. | |||
'''Social Security Death Index (SSDI)''' | '''Social Security Death Index (SSDI)''' | ||
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[http://www.archives.state.al.us/referenc/vital.html Alabama Department of Archives and History] | [http://www.archives.state.al.us/referenc/vital.html Alabama Department of Archives and History] | ||
[http://www.deathindexes.com/alabama/index.html http://www.deathindexes.com/alabama/index.html] | [http://www.deathindexes.com/alabama/index.html http://www.deathindexes.com/alabama/index.html] | ||
== Lost / Missing Records == | == Lost / Missing Records == |
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