Arizona Genealogy Birth and Death Certificates
Digitized images of original records. Births, 1855 to 1932; deaths, 1844 to 1957.
California Births, 1905-1995
From Family Tree Legends.
California Deaths, 1940-1997
From Family Tree Legends.
Colorado Historical Records Index Search
Statewide divorce index, 1880 to 1939; birth, marriage and death information for some counties. For more information, see the Records Description List. When searching, select “Birth,” “Death,” “Divorce” or “Marriage” from “Record Type” dropdown menu.
Cook County (Ill.) Clerk’s Office: Genealogy Online
Birth certificates 75 years or older, marriage licenses 50 years or older, death certificates 20 years or older.
Delaware Probates Records Database
Index to probate records for all three counties from 1680 to 1925. Index includes only the names of the deceased for whom the files were created.
Free Obituaries Online
Links organized by country and state to sites containing obituaries, and death and funeral notices.
Georgia Death Certificates, 1919-1927
The collection also includes a number of certificates from 1914-1918, with the bulk dating from 1917 and 1918.
Idaho State Death Index, 1911 to 1956
Illinois State Archives Records
Statewide death and marriage indexes, as well as local records and Illinois veterans records.
Indiana Marriages through 1850
Indiana Marriages, 1993 to 2002
Kentucky Death Records
Death index, 1911 to 2000.
Kentucky Vital Records Index
Deaths, 1911 to 1992; divorces, 1973 to 1993; marriages, 1973 to 1993.
Kentucky Vital Records Project
Nearly 250,000 images of Kentucky death records added to a searchable database by volunteers. The records are mostly from between 1911 and 1918, but many more recent records also have been added.
Maine Death Records
Index, 1960 to 1997.
Maine State Archives: Deaths
Index, 1960 to 1996.
Maine State Archives: Marriages
Index, 1892 to 1996; there is a gap from 1967 to 1976.
Maryland State Archives: Death Index
State death index, 1898 to 1951; Baltimore death index, 1875 to 1972.
Massachusetts Vital Records Search
Birth and death indexes, 1841 to 1911.
Minnesota Birth Certificates Index
1900 to 1934.
Minnesota Death Certificates Index
1904 to 2001.
Missouri Birth & Death Records Database, Pre-1910
Abstract of the birth, stillbirth and death records recorded before 1909 and available on microfilm at the Missouri State Archives.
Missouri Death Certificates
Index and images, 1910 to 1957.
Montana State Death Registry Index Pre-1954 and 1954 to 2002
Browseable index.
MortalitySchedules.com
Transcriptions of some of the census mortality schedules for Michigan and other states. Michigan mortality records are available for every census year between 1850-1880. Information given regarding those who died within the 12 months preceding the census.
New Jersey Index to Marriage Records, 1666-1799
Index includes the Secretary of State’s Marriage Bonds and Licenses, 1711 to 1795, and marriages recorded in colonial deed books and other collections.
New Jersey Index to Marriage Records, 1848-1867
May 1, 1848 to May 31, 1867.
New Mexico Death Index Project, 1899 to 1949
New York City Birth Index
1901 to 1907.
New York City Death Index
Manhattan only, 1891 to 1894; Manhattan and Brooklyn only, 1895 to 1897; all boroughs, 1898 to 1948.
New York City Grooms Index
Kings County, 1864 to 1907; Manhattan, 1866 to 1907; New York City, 1908 to 1936.
New York City Brides Index
Bronx County, 1899 to 1937; Kings County, 1871 to 1913, 1931 to 1937; Manhattan, 1866 to 1937; Richmond County, 1898 to 1937; Queens County, 1905 to 1937.
North Dakota Public Death Index
1881 to 12 months prior to current date.
ObitFinder
Searches obituaries from more than 650 national and international newspapers.
Ohio Online Death Certificate Index
Death index, 1913 to 1944.
Ohio Obituary Index
Obituaries, death and marriage notices, and other sources; 1810s to present.
Online Searchable Death Indexes & Records
A directory of online indexes by state and county.
Oregon Death Index
1903 to 1930. Ongoing.
Public Record Databases
More than 1,525 searchable public record databases. Includes national, state, regional and Canadian. Some fee-based.
Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
From RootsWeb.
South Carolina Death Indexes, 1915 to 1957.
Links to all of the death index log files from the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control’s Division of Vital Records.
Must download the DjVu Image Viewer plugin to view indexes.
South Dakota Birth Records Index
Births more than 100 years old.
Tennessee Death Indexes
Davidson County Death Records, 1900 to 1913; Index to Tennessee Death Records, 1908 to 1912; Nashville Obituaries & Death Notices for 1913; and Statewide Index to Tennessee Death Records, 1914 to 1927.
Texas Births, 1926-1995
From Family Tree Legends.
Texas Deaths, 1964-1998
From Family Tree Legends.
Texas Divorce Index
1968 to 2007.
Texas Marriage License Application Indexes
1966 to 2005.
Texas Marriages
From Family Tree Legends.
Texas Marriages, 1966-2007
From GenLookups.com.
Utah Death Certificates
Death certificates from 1905 to 1956.
Virginia Death Records Index
1853 to 1896 for some counties.
Washington State Digital Archives
Washington State Death Certificate Index 1907 to 1960, as well as births, marriages and additional deaths for some counties, naturalization records, military records and more.
West Virginia Veterans Memorial Archives Database
Information on more than ten thousand men and women from West Virginia who died during 20th century military actions.
West Virginia Vital Records
Births, marriages and deaths. Deaths cover 1917 to 1957, plus some additional years for some counties. Births and marriages available for some counties for some years.
Western States Marriage Records Index
Pre-1900 marriages for Arizona, Idaho and Nevada, as well as many counties in those states into the 1930s and beyond. Marriages for selected counties in California, Colorado, Montana, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming.
Wisconsin Vital Records
Birth, marriage and death indexes, 1840s to 1907, as well as 150,000 Wisconsin Name Index records, including biographical sketches, obituaries and newspaper articles published before 2000.