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• Online Louisiana Death Records Indexes
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• 1899-2012 - United States, Obituaries, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1899-2012 at FamilySearch — index and images
• 1980-2014 - United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014 — index and images

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Louisiana Biography and Obituary Index
This collection is from obituaries and death notices that appeared in New Orleans newspapers 1804-1972. It contains more than 650,000 names. The obituary index can be accessed by selecting, “Search the Index.”
Obituary Entries Contain:
Name
Death Date
Sex
Next of Kin
Obituary Citation

The biographical references in the obituaries have been indexed and can be accessed on the left hand side of the page under, “Biographical References Indexed.”
Biographical Reference Index Contains:
Name of Biography
Date
Some Publishers