State of California Death Records

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Obtaining Death Records In California

Death records in California can be accessed by writing to the California Office of Vital Records below.

California Dept of Public Health Services
Ph: (916) 445-2684 or (916) 445-1719

M.S. 5103
P.O. Box 997410
Sacramento, CA 95899

The office maintains records since July 1905.

To lookup California death certificates and papers it will cost $12. A personal check or money order should be made payable to the Office of Vital Records. However you should phone (916) 445-2684 to verify fees. The number will have a recorded message on how to apply. More information is available from the California Department of Public Health website.

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California is the third largest state of the United States. Located on the west coast of the nation, it is one of the most diverse parts of the world. Sacramento River, the Pit River and the San Joaquin River are the most important rivers flowing in California.

California Office of Vital Records is responsible for managing the records of death that has occurred in the State from 1905. The number of deaths reported in the year 2009 was 2,17,958 in the state. California death records are issued through the office of County recorder for the first six months, after the date of death.

California death records include the name of the deceased person, surname, mother’s name, mother’s maiden name, father’s name, sex, place of birth, year of birth, year of death and place of death. In the state of California, death records can be obtained only by the spouse, children, grand children, brother or sister or domestic partner of the registrant. The member of a law enforcement agency or an attorney representing the registrant can also apply for the authorized copy of the death record. The applicant should provide details like his/her name, mailing address, purpose of request, daytime telephone number, number of copies required and the amount enclosed. The applicant should make his/her payment via check or money order.

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