Chicago Obituaries Database

9,356 Records in Database

Surname

is exactly

sounds like

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contains

Given Name

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sounds like

starts with

contains

Date of Birth:
Not Used

Date of Death: Contains

Date of Burial: Contains

Database

Notes-1

You can search for a Cemetery Name; Funeral Home; City of Death; or Maiden name. The death age will be displayed if listed.

Notes-2

Not Used

Start search at entry: hits/page:

The initial search may take 30+ seconds or more to process. Please be patient. Display based on your internet speed.
Wait till the rearch results display, or indicate: None Found

Enter data in any combination of search criteria fields.

You can increase the number of 'Results Displayed per page' to any number.

Remember to reset the form between searches if appropriate.

Some browsers, or versions, do not process this search form as designed.
This is especially true for the Internet Explorer browsers (older versions).
You may wish to update your browser to the latest version.

NOTE: Date formats in the database are DD-MMM-YYYY
Example: 25 Jun 1951

No wildcard search capability.
Where no date exists in the database, a blank space or N.A. may be entered.

RECOMMENDATION:
Use the 'contains' option and enter the day, year or month if known.

EXAMPLE: If you are searching for a death in December of 1934 you should consider doing two searches. First using year CONTAINS 34, and if no results using CONTAINS Dec. Remember, if no death year was in the cemetery source database a N.A. may be displayed.