If you already have a certificate try looking by the year. The advanced search worked better for me. The regular search kept telling me no one died in Cedar county. :-) Verna Williams <vmw916@comcast.net> wrote: Why can't I get into the death index. I have several HOPKINS & MINICKS that died in MO., but it comes up that they can't be found. I even tried the ones that I have the d. cert. already, and they don't come up. Verna ==== MOCEDAR Mailing List ==== Remember to add dates and places to you query. Listowner: mailto:MOCEDAR-admin@rootsweb.com ============================== Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx --------------------------------- Blab-away for as little as 1¢/min. Make PC-to-Phone Calls using Yahoo! Messenger with Voice.