To Jan Rader and others who would like to know the field headings on the CA Death Index pages as provided by VitalSearch Here is the 'key' data. First the county codes (note that Alameda, Los Angeles, San Diego & San Francisco can have either a county code or a city code and it isn't clear to me exactly when which code is used.) Sue A. CALIFORNIA COUNTIES: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 01 = ALAMEDA 16 = KINGS 31 = PLACER 46 = SIERRA 60 = ALAMEDA 02 = ALPINE 17 = LAKE 32 = PLUMAS 47 = SISKIYOU 70 = LOS ANGELES 03 = AMADOR 18 = LASSEN 33 = RIVERSIDE 48 = SOLANO 80 = SAN DIEGO 04 = BUTTE 19 = LOS ANGELES 34 = SACRAMENTO 49 = SONOMA 90 = SAN FRANCISCO 05 = CALAVERAS 20 = MADERA 35 = SAN BENITO 50 = STANISLAUS 06 = COLUSA 21 = MARIN 36 = SAN BERNARDINO 51 = SUTTER 07 = CONTRA COSTA 22 = MARIPOSA 37 = SAN DIEGO 52 = TEHAMA 08 = DEL NORTE 23 = MENDOCINO 38 = SAN FRANCISCO 53 = TRINITY 09 = EL DORADO 24 = MERCED 39 = SAN JOAQUIN 54 = TULARE 10 = FRESNO 25 = MODOC 40 = SAN LUIS OBISPO 55 = TUOLUMNE 11 = GLENN 26 = MONO 41 = SAN MATEO 56 = VENTURA 12 = HUMBOLDT 27 = MONTEREY 42 = SANTA BARBARA 57 = YOLO 13 = IMPERIAL 28 = NAPA 43 = SANTA CLARA 58 = YUBA 14 = INYO 29 = NEVADA 44 = SANTA CRUZ 15 = KERN 30 = ORANGE 45 = SHASTA In order from left to right a.. Decedent: a.. Last Name: b.. First Name: c.. Middle Initial: b.. Spouse Initials: c.. Age Group: d.. Age: e.. County of Death: f.. Date of Death: a.. Month: b.. Day: c.. Year: g.. Year death was filed with State: h.. State File Number:
Thank you so, so much! Jan Rader -----Original Message----- From: Sue A [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 4:31 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [CALOSANG] California 1930-1939 Death Index Summary To Jan Rader and others who would like to know the field headings on the CA Death Index pages as provided by VitalSearch Here is the 'key' data. First the county codes (note that Alameda, Los Angeles, San Diego & San Francisco can have either a county code or a city code and it isn't clear to me exactly when which code is used.) Sue A. CALIFORNIA COUNTIES: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 01 = ALAMEDA 16 = KINGS 31 = PLACER 46 = SIERRA 60 = ALAMEDA 02 = ALPINE 17 = LAKE 32 = PLUMAS 47 = SISKIYOU 70 = LOS ANGELES 03 = AMADOR 18 = LASSEN 33 = RIVERSIDE 48 = SOLANO 80 = SAN DIEGO 04 = BUTTE 19 = LOS ANGELES 34 = SACRAMENTO 49 = SONOMA 90 = SAN FRANCISCO 05 = CALAVERAS 20 = MADERA 35 = SAN BENITO 50 = STANISLAUS 06 = COLUSA 21 = MARIN 36 = SAN BERNARDINO 51 = SUTTER 07 = CONTRA COSTA 22 = MARIPOSA 37 = SAN DIEGO 52 = TEHAMA 08 = DEL NORTE 23 = MENDOCINO 38 = SAN FRANCISCO 53 = TRINITY 09 = EL DORADO 24 = MERCED 39 = SAN JOAQUIN 54 = TULARE 10 = FRESNO 25 = MODOC 40 = SAN LUIS OBISPO 55 = TUOLUMNE 11 = GLENN 26 = MONO 41 = SAN MATEO 56 = VENTURA 12 = HUMBOLDT 27 = MONTEREY 42 = SANTA BARBARA 57 = YOLO 13 = IMPERIAL 28 = NAPA 43 = SANTA CLARA 58 = YUBA 14 = INYO 29 = NEVADA 44 = SANTA CRUZ 15 = KERN 30 = ORANGE 45 = SHASTA In order from left to right a.. Decedent: a.. Last Name: b.. First Name: c.. Middle Initial: b.. Spouse Initials: c.. Age Group: d.. Age: e.. County of Death: f.. Date of Death: a.. Month: b.. Day: c.. Year: g.. Year death was filed with State: h.. State File Number: