Date Original
1908-1925
Description
The Tennessee death records from 1908-1912 are arranged by certificate number and may include the name of the deceased, county, year of death, age, occupation, place of birth, and cause of death. The partial index to Tennessee death records, 1914-1925, covers only thirty-eight counties in Tennessee. While it does not include children under age two, the index lists name of deceased, county of death, death date, and the certificate's volume and page number. The Tennessee death records 1914-1925 can contain name of the deceased, age, death place, death date, gender, birthdate, birthplace, parents' names and birthplaces, occupation, cause of death, and date and place of burial. A complete index to these records is available at www.tn.gov/tsla/history/vital/tndeath.htm.
Biographical/Historical Note
Registration of births and deaths began in 1908 in Tennessee, but none exist for 1913. A law became effective in 1914, but vital statistics were not recorded in 1913.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Tennessee
Language
English
Identifier
MG.00607
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Tennessee death records, MG.00607
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Tennessee death records, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History