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   Is there a death record for Cook County in 1910-1915?

   • For Cook County (excluding the City of Chicago), death records are missing for the years 1910-1915. Indexed records are being added as they become available.

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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.

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   Where can I find a Cook County death certificate?

   • You might be able to find some Cook County death certificates online at FamilySearch. However, these records can only be accessed online at a Family History Center, a FamilySearch affiliate library, or the Family History Library in Salt Lake City.

   Online Chicago & Cook County, Illinois Death Records & Indexes

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   When were vital records recorded in Cook County?

   • The recording of vital records was voluntary until 1877 so few births and deaths were recorded. A fire in 1871 destroyed the Cook County Courthouse and nearly all previous records housed there.

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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.

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   What happened to Cook County Courthouse in 1871?

   • A fire in 1871 destroyed the Cook County Courthouse and nearly all previous records housed there. The few existing originals that were created by the county clerk may be found in the county clerk’s office or in one of the Illinois Regional Archives Depositories (IRAD).

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

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   Jan 27, 2023 · Cook County has death certificates from 1878 forward and they are available for genealogical purposes if they are twenty years or older. Death certificates through 1947 (previously available on microfilm) are available on FamilySearch. Some death certificates after 1947 are also available there.

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3. www.deathindexes.com › illinois › cookOnline Chicago & Cook County, Illinois Death Records & Indexes

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   Cook County Death Index, 1871-1998 at FamilySearch (index is free with registration; 1910-1915 is missing for Cook County outside of Chicago). You must be at a FamilySearch Center or FamilySearch affiliate library to view digitized copies of the records.

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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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   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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6. www.familysearch.org › search › catalogChicago death certificates, 1878-1915 - FamilySearch

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   County Court (Cook County) An index for Illinois, Cook County Deaths is available online, click here. Microfilm of original records in the Cook County Courthouse, Chicago, Illinois. HOW TO ACCESS DEATH CERTIFICATES . The index to Chicago death records is found on 70 microfiches, #6016533.

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   You may be able to obtain scanned copies of the death certificates 1878-1922 for free at: Cook County Deaths 1878-1922 from FamilySearch (1910-1915 is missing for Cook County, excluding Chicago). Note that there is no reference to a 1910-1915 "hole" in the Ancestry set indicating that it came from a different source.

8. chicagogenealogy.org › chicagoChicago Genealogical Society - Chicago and Cook County

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   Vital Records. § Chicago and Cook County Online Death Records and Indexes. § Cook County Coroner's Inquest Record Index (Illinois State Archives) § Chicago Police Department Homicide Record Index, 1870-1930 (by Northwestern Univ.): Search 11,000 Chicago homicide cases and view the case details.