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Subject: [PA] Re: death certificates from the 1888 - 1920
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2003 09:55:24 EDT


In a message dated 10 07 2003 3:05:48 AM,
writes:

<< How easy is it to get death certificates from the 1888 - 1920 time frame
or when did they start to issue them in PA. Do I have to go to the county the
death occurred in or??? >>

0000000

In Philadelphia we have city burial records 1803 to 1860. Death records start
in 1860 and go to 1915.
The state started keeping death records in 1906 so you can get entire states'
records fm PA Vital records 1906+.

<A HREF="http://www.phila.gov/phils/Docs/Inventor/genealgy.htm">;
phila.gov/phils/Docs/Inventor/genealgy.htm</A>
<A HREF="http://www.dsf.health.state.pa.us/health/site/">PA Department of
Health</A>

Milton E. Botwinick [professional genealogist]

http://hometown.aol.com/botwinick/myhomepage/index.html


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