Indiana Death Certificates
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Indiana death certificates. Isdh no longer provides walk in service as of december 10 2010. Obtaining records for all birth and death records outside of hamilton county you may contact the specific county or the indiana state department of health in indianapolis isdh. Apply for a death certificate. Death records in the isdh vital records office begin with 1900.
The department of vital records in the marion county public health department mcphd is dedicated to issuing birth and death certificates in a timely manner collecting data and delivering quality marion county indiana vital statistics and issuing paternity affidavits in a timely manner. Box 7125 indianapolis in 46206 7125. In indiana the death records are maintained by the indiana office of vital records of indiana state department of healthin case you didnt know that already a death record is a record of things pertaining to a persons death including the date place and cause of the death. Vital records are a cornerstone of family history research.
Both databases require payment. Certificates fees the vital records division provides birth and death information only for tippecanoe county indiana from 1882 to present. If you have questions about how to obtain a birth certificate death certificate or genealogical research please contact the vital records staff at 765 423 9221 ext. State office has death records since january 1900.
Important notice with the most recent update of google chrome the idrs will no longer run on that browser. For additional information or questions contact isdh vital records at 317 233 2700. For deaths occurring from 1900 to 1917 the city andor county of death is required in order to locate the record. Vital records indiana state department of health po.
Learn new details about your hoosier ancestors in these indiana marriage records dating from 1917 to 2005. For earlier records write to health officer in city or county where event occurred. The office of vital records officially began recording births in 1907 and death recordings began in 1900. Indiana death certificates 1899 2011 at ancestry requires payment index and scanned images of the death certificates ancestry also has indiana marriage certificates 1958 2005 and indiana birth certificates 1907 1940 with digitized images.
Prior to 1900 records of death are filed only with the local health department in the county where the death actually occurred. The indiana state department of health division of vital records is responsible for maintaining and issuing certified copies of vital records including birth death and fetal death certificates for events that occurred in indiana. This database includes birth records for more than 2 million children born in the state of indiana between 1907 and 1940. Additional copies of the same record ordered at the same time are 400 each.