Louisiana, Orleans, Death Records and Certificates, 1835-1954

Death records and certificates from the parish of Orleans, Louisiana for years 1835-1954. Up to the year 1942, the information included was informant name, informant residence, name, (color), nativity, age, death date, death place, cause of death, and witnesses. These records were written out in a paragraph form with printed prompts. After 1942, a more traditional death certificate form was used which included parent's names.

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Louisiana, Orleans, Death Records and Certificates

What is in This Collection?

Death records and certificates from the parish of Orleans, Louisiana for years 1835-1954. Up to the year 1942, the information included was informant name, informant residence, name, (color), nativity, age, death date, death place, cause of death, and witnesses. These records were written out in a paragraph form with printed prompts. After 1942, a more traditional death certificate form was used which included parent's names.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

What Can These Records Tell Me?

  • Name of undertaker
  • Name of deceased
  • Date and place of death
  • Residence
  • Native of
  • Cause of death
  • Doctor
  • Information about family
  • Witnesses

Collection Content

Sample Images

Inventory

For a list of all the titles included in this Historical Records publication see Louisiana, Orleans, Death Records and Certificates - Inventory

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ჩანაწერის ტიპი: Vital
637,411 ჩანაწერი
1,327,133 პირი
288,427 გამოსახულება

ორიგინალი ჩანაწერის ლოკაცია

Louisiana, Department of Health. Bureau of Vital Records, New Orleans

კოლექციის ციტირება

"Louisiana, Orleans, Death Records and Certificates, 1835-1954." Database. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 8 December 2025. Louisiana, Department of Health. Bureau of Vital Records, New Orleans