Source:Montana, United States. Death Index, 1868-2011

Source Death Index, 1868-2011
database on-line
Coverage
Place Montana, United States
Subject Vital records
Publication information
Type Government / Church records
Publisher Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
Date issued 2001
Place issued Provo, UT, USA
Citation
Montana, United States. Death Index, 1868-2011: database on-line. (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2001).
Repositories
Ancestry.comhttp://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5..Paid website

This database replaces Montana, United States. Death Index, 1860-2007.


Original Source

State of Montana. Montana Death Index, 1868-2011. Helena, Montana: State of Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Office of Vital Statistics.


About Montana, Death Index, 1868-2011

Montana became a territory in 1864 and a state in 1889. In 1895, the state began requiring clergy, doctors, undertakers and those in similar professions to registers deaths, with statewide death registration starting in 1907. This database is an index to deaths that took place within the territory or state between 1868 and 2011. Details in this index may include the full name of the deceased and the date and place of death. A copy of the actual death certificate may be ordered from the Office of Vital Statistics. Note: This database was updated in March 2013 with improved data supplied by the Montana Department of Public Health & Human Services. Previous versions of the Montana Death Index contained data errors that have been corrected by the state in this update.