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Welcome to Wikipedia:Deceased Wikipedians. This is a memorial listing of English-language Wikipedians who have died. (Deceased Wikipedians who contributed in other languages are documented on their respective language wikis .)
- Lists of deaths by year
Lists of deaths by year. This is a list of lists of deaths...
- Deaths in 2024
The following notable deaths occurred in 2024. Names are...
- Category:Deceased Wikipedians
Deceased Wikipedians. This is a collection of Wikipedians...
- Deceased (band)
Deceased (often stylized as DECEASED...) is an American...
- Lists of deaths by year
The human skull is used universally as a symbol of death. Death is the irreversible cessation of all biological functions that sustain a living organism. The remains of a former organism normally begin to decompose shortly after death. Death eventually and inevitably occurs in all organisms.
- How to Find United States Death Records Using Guided Research
- Social Security Death Index
- Death Records
- Death Certificates
- Information Found on A Death Certificate Or Record
- How Information from Death Records Can Help Research
- Places to Look For Death Records
To find a death record, choose the state the death occurred: 1. Don't know the state? — Go to How to Estimate Death Information
The "Social Security Death Index" is a database created from the Social Security Administration's Death Master File and the only nationwide death index available. This is an index of deceased individuals whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. It has been kept since 1962, when operations were computerized. The index includ...
Many experts recommend finding death records first.The death record is the most recent record, so more likely be available. Death records are kept in the state where the individual died, not where they were buried. However these records can provide a burial location. Death records are especially helpful because they may provide important informatio...
The information on a death certificate is usually given by someone close to the ancestor called an informant. Death certificates may be filed in the state where an individual died and also in the state where he is buried. Other than the date, time and place of death, all other information on a death certificate is taken from what is supplied by the...
Age at deathCause of deathDate and/or place of birthDate and/or place of burialDeath records can provide much helpful information. 1. Dates:birth date and year of immigration can be listed 2. Places:birth place, address to help in the search for land records, city directories, locate on map and narrow un-indexed censuses 3. Names:maiden, parent's, children, spouses, or witnesses help to assist in finding other relatives. The ...
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