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Vital records are records of life events kept under governmental authority, including birth certificates, marriage licenses (or marriage certificates), separation agreements, divorce certificates or divorce party and death certificates. In some jurisdictions, vital records may also include records of civil unions or domestic partnerships.
The Social Security Death Index (SSDI) was a database of death records created from the United States Social Security Administration's Death Master File until 2014. Since 2014, public access to the updated Death Master File has been via the Limited Access Death Master File certification program instituted under Title 15 Part 1110.
A vital statistics system is defined by the United Nations "as the total process of (a) collecting information by civil registration or enumeration on the frequency or occurrence of specified and defined vital events, as well as relevant characteristics of the events themselves and the person or persons concerned, and (b) compiling, processing, analyzing, evaluating, presenting, and ...
The Death Master File, in its SSDI form, is also used extensively by genealogists. Lorretto Dennis Szucs and Sandra Hargraves Luebking report in The Source: A Guidebook of American Genealogy (1997) that the total number of deaths in the United States from 1962 to September 1991 is estimated at 58.2 million.
[283] (death announced on this date) Tonke Dragt, 93, Dutch writer (The Letter for the King, The Secrets of the Wild Wood). [284] Alex Forsyth, 69, Canadian ice hockey player (Washington Capitals, Springfield Indians, Tulsa Oilers), complications from Alzheimer's disease. [285] Rod Fyffe, 75, Australian politician, four-time mayor of Bendigo. [286]
Greg Mathis, the former district court judge known for his syndicated reality show "Judge Mathis," is facing divorce after being married since 1985. (Richard Shotwell / Invision / Associated Press)
The following is a list of notable deaths in April 2014.. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
A hush-hush split. Good Morning America meteorologist Rob Marciano’s wife, Eryn Marciano, filed for divorce from the television personality after 11 years of marriage, Us Weekly can confirm. ...