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District of Columbia Death Records

Find an obituary for a specific person in District of Columbia using our death records resources.

Death Records Resources for the District of Columbia

View our death records archives for the state of District of Columbia. Use these death indexes to search for an obituary for a specific person or to conduct a death records search by name. Obituary records may contain death certificates, date of death, cause of death, and place of death.

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Order Death Certificates in DC

DC Health provides convenient ways to order death certificates online, by phone, mail, or in-person.

DC Health Vital Records

Order vital records including death certificates from DC Health's official website.

Order DC Death Records from CDC

The CDC provides information on how to order death records in the District of Columbia, dating back to 1855.

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Agencies Holding Death Records in District of Columbia

Below, you will find a list of offices in District of Columbia that may hold death records. When requesting death notices from these offices, it's important to be aware of any procedures, requirements, and fees associated with obtaining the records. Contacting the respective office directly will provide you with the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding access to death records in District of Columbia.

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District of Columbia Recorder of Deeds

1101 4th Street Southwest Washington, District of Columbia, 20024 (202)-727-5374
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District Of Columbia Clerk

430 E Street Northwest Washington, District of Columbia, 20001 (360)-577-3016

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Compiled by: Chris E. | Reviewed by: Blake A. | Last update: 03/13/24

District of Columbia has a variety of death records that are accessible to anyone. These records encompass a wide range of data allowing individuals to access and review available information online. Records can include but are not limited to, date of death, cause of death, and location of death. We compile our resource lists from reliable government agencies to ensure ease in your search.

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