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Pennsylvania Death Records

Posted on January 5, 2008 by JanAlpert
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The genealogical group advocating Pennsylvania death records online has a website at http://users.rcn.com/timarg/PaHR-Access including FAQ. The National Genealogical Society has provided “People for Better Pennsylvania Historical Records Access” a letter of support.

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Proposal for Pennsylvania death records online

Posted on October 27, 2007 by JanAlpert
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If you live in Pennsylvania, please contact your state representative and request that death certificates prior to the last 50 years, be available online. For more details and a sample letter see https://www.ngsgenealogy.org/RPAC/Death or contact timarg@rcn.com at People for Better Access to Pennsylvania Historical Records (PBAPHR).

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