User:Rgoms/Sandbox/United States Death Records

Websites

 * Step by step guide on how to find death records in the United States. You must know the state where the individual died.
 * FamilySearch Record Search contains abstacts of indexed death records for many states. This collection continues to grow as more records are indexed. - Free
 * Find A Grave has searches of inventoried cemeteries. Searches can be performed by the individual name or by the cemetery name.
 * BillionGraves.com $
 * Social Security Death Index Government death index to all persons who collected Social Security payments or a Social Security death benefit. Be sure to look for women using their married name.
 * Ancestry.com ($) indexes &amp; images
 * DeathIndex.com gives links to websites with online death indexes, listed by state and county
 * Familytree connection ($) has a search any of the insurance records listed, however, a subscription is required to access all of the information.
 * Fold3.com ($) index &amp; images
 * WorldVitalRecords ($) has a large array of databases.
 * Legacy An online newspaper and memorial database.

A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:

United States Deaths and Burials (FamilySearch Historical Records)