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Obtaining Death Records In West Virginia

You can write to the West Virginia Vital Registration Office below.

Vital Registration, Division of Health
350 Capitol St, Rm 165
Charleston, WV 25301-3701

Ph: (304) 558-2931
Info: (304) 558-2931
Fax: (304) 558-1051

The center has records since January 1917.

It costs $12 for obtaining an West Virginia death certificate.

A Personal check or money order will need to be made payable to Vital Registration. Phone (304) 558-2931 to verify the current fees. More information is also available from the West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources site.

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A death record is a paper of statement which establishes the demise or permanent annulment of an individual’s life. In the state of western Virginia it is extremely crucial to get the death of a family member or a friend registered with proper official authority. West Virginia death records enumerate the number of people who died within a time period along with the age, ailment and circumstances. Death records help the authorities and other important agencies to understand the general mortality rate and its cause to help prevent any external circumstances to get repeated in future.

For example in the year 2005, the average age of people to reach their end in the state of west Virginia was 72.4 with expectancy rate of 68.9 for men and 75.8 for women. Heart disease, cancer, lower respiratory diseases were responsible for putting 55.3% people to their death bed. Alarmingly, Alzheimer’s also figures at number 7th in the list of reasons and ailments for people to pass away.

West Virgina death certificates are responsible for organizing such intricate details for the benefit of general people, government agencies and conscientious NGOs. Registered death record documents are a matter of pivotal importance.

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