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1. www.chicagogenealogy.com › find-chicago-deathHow to Find Chicago Death Certificates - ChicagoGenealogy

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   Jan 27, 2023 · Check the Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994 index on FamilySearch. Many Chicago death certificates can be obtained for free on FamilySearch if you visit a family history center or an affiliate library.

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2. www.familysearch.org › search › collectionIllinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998 - FamilySearch

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   Index of deaths recorded at Cook County, Illinois - including the City of Chicago. Deaths for Cook County (excluding the City of Chicago) are missing for the years 1910-1915.

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   County Clerk - Death Certificates. The Cook County Clerk's office keeps official records of deaths that occur in Chicago and suburban Cook County. Under state law, you may legally obtain a copy of a death certificate if you are a relative or can prove a financial interest in an individual's death.

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   This collection consists of a name index to deaths for Chicago and Cook County, Illinois. It covers the years 1878 to 1939 and 1955 to 1994. Early records were kept in register books beginning in 1877. By the early 1900s most events were recorded on pre-printed forms. Legislation in 1819 required physicians to record births and deaths for their pra...

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   The following information may be found in these records: After 1916 the following information was added: 1. Names of parents 2. Birthplace of parents 3. Date of burial 4. Name of informant 5. Employer

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   Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know: 1. The name of the person 2. The date of death and where the death occurred

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   Indexes and transcriptions may not include all the data found in the original records. Look at the actual image of the record, if you can, to verify the information and to find additional information.

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   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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5. www.cookcountyclerkil.gov › death-certificatesDeath Certificates - Cook County Clerk

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   Death Certificates. The Cook County Clerk's office keeps official records of deaths that occur in Chicago and suburban Cook County. Under state law, you may legally obtain a copy of a death certificate if you are a relative or can prove a financial interest in an individual's death.

6. www.familysearch.org › search › catalogChicago, Illinois death certificates, 1916-1945 - FamilySearch

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   HOW TO USE THE INDEX to locate a person with a Chicago death certificate: Find his or her name in the alphabetical name index (on 191 microfiches, #6016862, 1916-1938; no index available for 1939-1945). Note the locality; year, month & day of death; the filing date and the certificate number.

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   Where can I find a Chicago death certificate?

   • Check the Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994 index on FamilySearch. Many Chicago death certificates can be obtained for free on FamilySearch if you visit a family history center or an affiliate library. (If you can't visit, try requesting indexed records through the Family History Library Record Lookup Service.)

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   Where can I find death records for Chicago in 1871?

   • (Page updated 27 Jan 2023) Due to Chicago Fire losses, civil death records for Chicago are not available before late 1871. Look for death information in alternate sources like the ones listed below. Check the Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994 index on FamilySearch.

   How to Find Chicago Death Certificates - ChicagoGenealogy

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   When did Chicago's death records come out?

   • This collection consists of a name index to deaths for Chicago and Cook County, Illinois. It covers the years 1878 to 1939 and 1955 to 1994. Early records were kept in register books beginning in 1877. By the early 1900s most events were recorded on pre-printed forms.

   Illinois, Cook County Deaths - FamilySearch Historical Records

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   How do I find a Citation for a Chicago death record?

   • When looking at a record, the citation can be viewed by clicking the drop-down arrow next to Document Information. This collection consists of a name index to deaths for Chicago and Cook County, Illinois. It covers the years 1878 to 1939 and 1955 to 1994. Early records were kept in register books beginning in 1877.

   Illinois, Cook County Deaths - FamilySearch Historical Records

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   Who records births and deaths in Illinois?

   • In 1915, the state of Illinois gave the responsibility of recording births and deaths to local registrars who reported the information to the county clerk and the State Board of Health (now known as the Illinois Department of Public Health). By 1919, it is estimated that 95% of the population was recorded in the vital records.

   Illinois, Cook County Deaths - FamilySearch Historical Records

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   Where can I find Illinois deaths and stillbirths?

   • (Digital Collection) Illinois deaths and stillbirths : COLLECTION RECORD, 1916-1947 / Illinois. Public Board of Health. Archives An index for Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths is available online, click here. Microfilm of originals at the Public Board of Health, Springfield, Illinois. Full-name index on microfiche. This is a state wide index.

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8. www.countyoffice.org › il-cook-county-death-recordsDeath Records in Cook County (Illinois) - County Office

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   Find death records in Cook County, IL with our guide. Access direct links to search for official records, request death certificates, and get vital records for genealogy. Whether you need an application, a request form, or want to look up records, these resources from libraries and government offices will help.