该索引由俄勒冈州于1903年开始编辑。该索引并非无错且丢失了许多死亡记录。时间和经济允许的情况下,俄勒冈州的重要记录希望能更改该索引。目前我们的数据库总共有超过153,000 个姓名。<br><br>Death certificates represent one of the key primary sources for family information, typically being issued within days of a death and having many details about a persons' life. Frequently, they contain age, birthplace, parents' names and birthplaces and the cause of death.