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The Online Searchable Death Indexes and Records Directory has been updated with links to the following items... Alabama - Jefferson County: Birmingham Area Newspapers Obituaries Index, January 1943-December 1976 (update: more years added) Arizona -...
Topics: Death Records
Topics: Death Records
Mamma Mia! and the Joy of Choosing Your Own Ancestors - 64 days ago
Yesterday I went with my mom to see the movie Mamma Mia!. I am such a good son, taking my mother to see this completely ridiculous campy musical extravaganza. I also saw the Broadway musical version last year with my mom and two other friends. And now... 20 Things That Make Genealogy Fun - 78 days ago
This is intended to be a bunch of silly nonsense. So please don't take it too seriously. In Germany all the women are named Anna Maria and all the men are named Johann. This was done to confuse genealogists. In Mexico all the women are named Maria... Online Death Certificates - Updated - 97 days ago
This article was updated on 4 July 2008. Here is a list of some currently available or forthcoming collections of online digitized death certificates or death ledgers (some are free, some fee-based). Arizona Arizona Death Certificates 1844-1957 (free)... Topics: Death Records
Chicago and Cook County Vital Records Now Online - 97 days ago
The Cook County, Illinois Clerk's Office has a new website where you can obtain online copies of Cook County and Chicago birth certificates 75 years or older, marriage licenses 50 years or older, and death certificates 20 years or older. You may... Topics: Death Records, Marriage Records

















