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1905-1939
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This index to death records from the state of California covers the years 1905–1939. Details in the index include decedent’s name, age, date of death, and county of death. The actual death record will contain even more details, so it’s important to obtain a copy of the record itself.
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1921
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8,788,483
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This database contains an every-name index to individuals enumerated in the 1921 Canada Census, the sixth census of Canada since confederation in 1867. In addition, the names listed on the population schedules are linked to actual images from the 1921 Census. The census can also be browsed by province, district, and sub-district. Canada added 1,581,840 new residents between the 1911 and 1921 censuses, a 22 percent increase. The Prairie Provinces were the big gainers, with Alberta and Saskatchewan each growing by more than 50 percent, while the Yukon lost half of its population. The 1921 Canada Census records details about almost 8.8 million Canadians and is the most recent Canadian census available to the public, released in 2013 after a 92-year waiting period to protect the privacy of those enumerated.
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1950
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156,818,206
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The 1950 U.S. Census provides a valuable snapshot of American life during a pivotal period as the country emerged from the economic and social upheaval of the Great Depression and World War II, and began a rapid period of growth and transformation during the Baby Boom. In this collection, you will find data about your family on a wide range of topics, including age, sex, race, education, occupation, income, housing, and family structure.
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1900 - present
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1,291,000
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This collection contains an index to memory pages on WeRemember. WeRemember allows users to create memorials to honor and memorialize those who have passed with an obituary, photos, stories, and videos.WeRemember started from the desire to have a way for families and friends to collect, share, and preserve memories and photos. In a few short years, WeRemember grew to over 1 million memory pages and is still growing. Note that all data is created by individuals.
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1887-1960
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668,476
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The Arizona Department of Health Services compiled this collection of Arizona death records. When available, each record contains the full name of the individual, the full names of their parents, birth date, death date, county of death, as well as an image of the original death certificate.
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Alabama Divorce Index, 1950-1959 Source: Ancestry.com. Alabama Divorce Index, 1950-1959 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
Years
1950-1959
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211,120
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This database is an index to approximately 105,000 divorces that were filed in Alabama from 1950-1959.
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Alabama, Compiled Marriages from Selected Counties, 1809-1920 Source: Ancestry.com. Alabama, Compiled Marriages from Selected Counties, 1809-1920 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.
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1809-1920
Records
298,298
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Originally settled by the French around 1700, Alabama became the twenty-second state in 1819. This database is a collection of marriage records from the state between 1809 and 1920. Researchers will find the names of both bride and groom along with the marriage date. The county where the ceremony was performed is also provided. Containing about 150,000 records and the names of nearly 300,000 men and women, this collection can be a tremendous aid to those seeking ancestors from the area.
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Alabama, Compiled Marriages, 1802-1825 Source: Ancestry.com. Alabama, Compiled Marriages, 1802-1825 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997.
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1802-1825
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12,255
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This database of Alabama marriages to 1825 contains over 12,000 names. Each entry includes groom, bride, marriage date, county, and state. Every name is indexed so you can search for one name, or two names that are linked.
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Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974 Source: Ancestry.com. Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
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1881-1974
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1,962,795
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This database is an index extracted from more than 100,000 death and burial records from Alabama.
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Alabama, Marriage Indexes, 1814-1935 Source: Ancestry.com. Alabama, Marriage Indexes, 1814-1935 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
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1814-1935
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521,550
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This database consists of an index to more than 250 thousand marriages registered in Alabama between 1814 and 1935. The index was created by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) during the depression of the 1930s.
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American Marriages Before 1699 Source: Ancestry.com. American Marriages Before 1699 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997.
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1610-1699
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10,028
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Researched and compiled by William M Clemens in the 1920's, this volume of marriage records contains over ten thousand entries. Although primarily listing Massachusetts marriages, there are thousands of entries from other states, including New York and Pennsylvania.
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Arkansas Marriage Index, 1933-1939 Source: Ancestry.com. Arkansas Marriage Index, 1933-1939 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
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1933-1939
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421,079
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This database is an index to individuals who were married in the state of Arkansas from 1933-1939. Information that may be found in this database for each entry includes groom's full name, bride's full name, their marriage date, license date, county of marriage, marriage certificate number, and the volume number in which the certificate is located. Marriage records are great sources for genealogists because they document an individual in a particular place and time as well as provide details about that person's marriage. Please note that this index is not complete and may contain inaccuracies.
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Arkansas Marriages, 1820-1949 Source: Hunting For Bears, comp.. Arkansas Marriages, 1820-1949 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
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1820-1949
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39,640
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This database contains marriage information from selected areas of Arkansas from 1820-1949. A complete list of which counties are included in this index is provided below. Please note that not all counties are included. Information that may be found in this database for each individual includes their name, spouse's name, and marriage date and location. Marriage records are great sources for genealogists because they document an individual in a particular place and time as well as provide details about that person's marriage.
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Arkansas, Compiled Marriages, 1779-1850 Source: Ancestry.com. Arkansas, Compiled Marriages, 1779-1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997.
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1779-1850
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18,173
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This database of Arkansas marriages to 1850 contains over 18,000 names. Each entry includes groom, bride, marriage date, county, and state. Every name is indexed so you can search for one name, or two names that are linked.
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Arkansas, Divorce Index, 1923-1939 Source: Ancestry.com. Arkansas, Divorce Index, 1923-1939 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
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1923-1939
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108,392
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This database is an index to divorces that were filed in Arkansas from 1923-1927 and 1934-1939. Information that may be found in this database includes plaintiff's name, defendant's name, date of divorce, county of divorce, and reference information for locating the divorce certificate, including a volume number, docket number, and certificate number (the certificate number will only be listed for the 1934-1939 divorces).
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Atlanta, Georgia, Oakland Cemetery Records, 1773-1999 Source: Grizzle, R. L. Atlanta, Georgia, Oakland Cemetery Records, 1773-1999 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.
Years
1773-1999
Records
42,551
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"Established in 1850 and covering more than 88 acres east of downtown Atlanta, Oakland Cemetery is the final resting-place for over 50,000 people. This database is a transcription of headstone inscriptions from the cemetery. This update adds nearly 10,000 names to the previously posted data and includes inscriptions from the ""Black Section"" of the cemetery. Each record provides the name of individual, date of birth and date of death. Between its creation and 1884, nearly all persons who died in the Atlanta area were buried in this cemetery. Additionally, following its creation, other persons were taken from nearby church and family cemeteries and re-interred here. This updated collection contains the names of over 40,000 persons. For researchers of ancestors from the Atlanta area in the nineteenth century, this can be a useful source of valuable information.The creator of this database was born within walking distance of the cemetery."
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Audrain County, Missouri Deaths, 1876-1905 Source: Kenneth E. Weant. Audrain County, Missouri Deaths, 1876-1905 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
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1876-1905
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21,670
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This database is an index to deaths reported in the Mexico Weekly Ledger, an Audrain County, Missouri, newspaper, from 21 September 1876 to 26 December 1905. The Mexico Weekly Ledger was a four-page weekly paper, printed on Thursdays. Most of the deaths reported in this newspaper took place in Audrain County, but many of the deaths reported took place throughout the state and country, as reported deaths included relatives of residents, former residents, and current residents of Audrain County. Information contained in this index includes name of deceased, age at time of death (or birth date), date of death, and date of newspaper report. Note: The index may not contain all of this information for each individual. Information found in this database may also be checked against other local newspapers, many of which are available at the Missouri State Historical Society.
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Bartholomew County, Indiana, Birth Records Index, 1882-1920 Source: Ancestry.com. Bartholomew County, Indiana, Birth Records Index, 1882-1920 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.
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1882-1920
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24,283
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This database is comprised of volumes I and II of the index to birth records for Bartholomew County, Indiana and includes surnames A-Z. In addition to providing the child's name and a reference to the actual birth record, the index also provides the father's full name, the mother's maiden name, the sex and color of the child, and the date of the child's birth. The Indiana Work Projects Administration created the index.
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Bates County, Missouri, Cemetery Index, 1823-1959 Source: Ancestry.com. Bates County, Missouri, Cemetery Index, 1823-1959 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2001.
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1823-1959
Records
20,363
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"This collection of cemetery records adds to the growing number of databases in the ""Ellsberry Collection."" The database was compiled by long-time researcher, school teacher, and professional genealogist Elizabeth Ellsberry. These cemetery records contain the name of the deceased, relatives, birth date, death date, etc., as well as age, when given. You may also find notes on some of the graveyards listed. The database includes more than 15,600 entries."
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Bennington, Vermont Cemetery Inscriptions Source: Cassano, Lynne M., ed.. Bennington, Vermont Cemetery Inscriptions [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.
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1690s to 1990s
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14,883
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Once a part of New Hampshire in the 1750s and New York in the 1760s, the town of Bennington, is now located in the southwestern corner of Vermont. This database is a collection of headstone inscriptions from cemeteries in the town and contains nearly 12,000 records. Each record provides the name of decedent, sex, birth date, death date, age, and death location. In many cases it provides the names of parents or spouse. Additionally, it reveals veteran information, location of the headstone within the cemetery, date the inscription was recorded in this collection, and the transcriber's surname. To those seeking ancestors from western Vermont, this can be a helpful and informative database.In some instances, a person had a separate, smaller stone inscribed with just their first name, which was arranged around a family monument. This larger family monument provided more detail concerning the individual. Whenever possible, these small stones are cross-referenced to the family monuments.

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