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Social Security Death Index
Social Security Administration
1937 to 2011
90,275,807
The Social Security Death Index was provided by the Social Security Administration (SSA). It contains data from 1937 to 2011. Entries include: name, date of birth, date of death, state or country of residence, and zip code of last residence.
Veterans Burial Records
National Cemetery Administration, Veterans Affairs
ca. 1775 to 2008
3,258,924
This collection of veteran's burial records was provided by the National Cemetery Administration Department of Veterans Affairs. This database contains information on veterans buried in VA National Cemeteries, and other veteran's and private cemeteries.
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Birth, Baptism and Confirmation Records
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives
1850-1940
3,041,454
This collection contains birth, baptism, and confirmation records from various Evangelical Lutheran Church in America congregations and range from the mid-19th century through the early 20th century. The information contained in the records varies from congregation to congregation (and sometimes from minister to minister). Information can include the child's name, date and place of birth, date and place of baptism, date and place of confirmation, parents' names, name and location of the church, the event type, the title of the original record book, and a digital image of the record.
BillionGraves.com Burial Index
BillionGraves.com
1800s-2012
3,000,000
This collection of burial records was provided by BillionGraves.com and was compiled by volunteers who submit headstone pictures and transcriptions for cemeteries throughout the world.
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Death and Burial Records
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives
1850-1940
624,702
This collection contains death and burial records from various Evangelical Lutheran Church in America congregations and range from the mid-19th century through the early 20th century. The information contained in the records varies from congregation to congregation (and sometimes from minister to minister). Information can include the person's name, date and place of death, date and place of burial, parents' names, spouse's name, name and location of the church, event type, the title of the original record book, and a digitial image of the record.
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Marriage Records
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives
1850-1940
447,776
This collection contains marriage records from various Evangelical Lutheran Church in America congregations and range from the mid-19th century through the early 20th century. The information contained in the records varies from congregation to congregation (and sometimes from minister to minister). Information can include the bride and groom's names, date and place of the marriage, parents' names, name and location of the church, the title of the original record book, and a digital image of the record.
Alaska Divorce Records
Alaska State Court System
ca. 1970 to Present
76,696
This collection of Alaska divorce records was provided by the Alaska State Court System. It contains data from the 1970s to present from all courts excluding Angoon, Hoonah, Kake, Skagway, and Yakutat.
United States, Consular Reports of Marriage
National Archives and Records Administration
1910-1949
37,112
This collection contains records from General Records of the Department of State, Record Group 59. These records were created when the bride and/or groom was a U.S. citizen married abroad and wished to have their marriage document authenticated (sometimes as a precursor to obtaining U.S. citizenship.)
United States, Consular Reports of Births
National Archives and Records Administration
1910-1949
35,947
This collection contains records from General Records of the Department of State, Record Group 59. These records were created as primary proof of American citizenship. To qualify, either both parents had to be U.S. citizens with one having lived in the U.S. prior to the child's birth or one parent had to be a U.S. citizen who resided in the U.S. for a specified number of years before the birth.
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