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Vital Records Birth, Death & Marriage Records
What are Vital Records? ,[object Object]
Common Misconceptions about Vital Records in the U.S. ,[object Object],[object Object]
Common Misconceptions about Vital Records in the US ,[object Object],[object Object]
Common Misconceptions about Vital Records in the US ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Common Misconceptions about Vital Records in the US ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Common Misconceptions about Vital Records in the US ,[object Object],[object Object]
Common Misconceptions about Vital Records in the US ,[object Object],[object Object]
A Closer Look at  Vital Records
What Information Might I Find on a Death Certificate? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
1888 Cook County Death Certificate
1911 Chicago Death Certificate
1926 Chicago Death Certificate
1972 Death Certificate Indiana
What Information Might I Find on A Birth Certificate? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
1884 Chicago Birth Certificate
1886 New York Birth Certificate
1904 New Jersey Birth Certificate
1911 Chicago Birth Certificate
1913 Chicago Birth Certificate
1917  Chicago Birth Certificate
What  Might  I Learn from Marriage Records? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
1872 Chicago Marriage Record
Corresponding 1872 Church Marriage Record
1903 Chicago Marriage Record
1910 Chicago Marriage Record
1910 New Jersey Marriage Record
In Class Activity Analyze a Death Certificate
Finding & Accessing Vital Records
Where Can I Find Vital Records? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
How Do I Request a Vital Record? ,[object Object]
How Do I Request a Vital Record? ,[object Object]
How Do I Request a Vital Record? ,[object Object]
How Do I Request a Vital Record? ,[object Object]
Where can I find death dates and locations? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Where can I find birth dates and locations? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Where can I find marriage dates and locations? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Vital Record Indexes Can Help ,[object Object],[object Object]
Illinois Statewide Death Index  Pre-1916
Local Library
McHenry County Illinois Genealogical Society
Vital Record Indexes Can Help ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 
 
Vital Record Indexes Can Help ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 
Vital Record Indexes Can Help ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 
Vital Record Indexes Can Help ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Social Security Death Index ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 
Use the SSDI to identify dates and possible locations of deaths.
1966 Death Certificate for William Harrison Holton
Where Can I Find More Information? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Vital Records

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  1. Use the Handybook for Genealogists , Ancestry’s Red Book or vitalrec.com to research what records are available for the county you are researching.
  2. Use the Handybook for Genealogists , Ancestry’s Red Book or vitalrec.com to research what records are available for the county you are researching. Also try county web site.
  3. Use the Handybook for Genealogists , Ancestry’s Red Book or vitalrec.com to research what records are available for the county you are researching.
  4. Use the Handybook for Genealogists , Ancestry’s Red Book or vitalrec.com to research what records are available for the county you are researching.