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hello welcome my name is Nicole thanks for stopping by family's Legacy today to learn all about death records we'll cover a brief history of death records the information they typically contain and how it applies to your research how to search for locate and access the records and lastly I'll wrap it up by sharing 15 records other than a death certificate that will provide the information about your ancestors death and more a death record is just as it sounds a record documenting the details and circumstances of a death and it's usually one of the last and most recent records created for your ancestor making it a good place to start death records are generally considered a primary source though they can contain secondary information which I addressed in a previous video about evaluating genealogy sources they can really be a lifesaver if your ancestor was born during a time when birth records weren't kept but lived until death records were thus providing you with a birth date that you