Genealogy: Vital Records

The year vital record keeping became a requirement in each state.

Comprehensive resource for locating US & international birth, marriage and death certificates.

Links to vital record information in all 50 states.

Searchable index to the Long Island Advance.

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New York City marriage and death index compiled by the Genealogy Federation of Long Island.

Searchable index to persons with a social security number who died from the early 1960s until three years prior to the current year.

Cemetery records with online access are listed under the state where they are located. This website is part of the Millennium Project that is building an online database of African American genealogical material.

Cemeteries organized by state.

Links to websites with online death indexes, listed by state and county. Includes death records & certificate indexes, death notices & registers, obituaries, probate indexes, and cemetery & burial records.