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Delaware County Death Records
To find Delaware County death records, try the death file shown below. It’s a broad tool that lets you check many kinds of death records. This means you get access to key facts such as names, dates, and cause of death. You can search by name or use a record ID. You can also scroll and view by date.
This tool makes it easy to look up who passed and when. You don’t need to be a pro to use it. Just type what you know. You’ll see the file give back what it finds. The info is clear and quick to read.
If you run into a snag or feel stuck, don’t stress. The Delaware County Vital Records team can help you out. They’ll walk you through what to do. They know how to fix most issues fast.
Delaware County Vital Records Office
Address: 201 W. Front Street, Media, PA 19063
Phone: (610) 891-4000
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Official Delaware County Death Records Resources
| Agency & Contact | Description |
|---|---|
| Delaware County Archives 201 W Front St Media PA 19063 610 891 4000 askdelco@co.delaware.pa.us | Holds old death files from year 1893 to 1906. Part of Delaware County. You can ask for copies in person or by mail. Great for folks doing family tree work or for legal help with past loss. |
| PA Dept of Health Division of Vital Records PO Box 1528 New Castle PA 16103 724 656 3100 or 844 228 3516 | Gives out death files from year 1906 to now. State keeps these. You can ask online or by mail. This is the go to place for new needs like claims or ID jobs. |
| Delaware County Office of the Medical Examiner 340 N Middletown Rd Lima PA 19037 | Checks deaths that are not due to old age or sick. Files from here are key in crime and cause checks. Works with courts in Delaware County and gives truth when death looks odd. |
| Delaware County Public Access System 201 W Front St Media PA 19063 610 891 4000 askdelco@co.delaware.pa.us | Lets folks look up court files, case info and some public death facts. Site helps find full names tied to old court or county work. |
| VitalChek Online Tool | Paid web site that lets you ask for new death files from the state. Works fast and safe. Best for rush needs or out of state folks. |
| Upper Darby Twp 100 Garrett Road Upper Darby PA, 19082 | Town in Delaware County. All death file jobs go to the Archives or State Health Office. Local church books can add help for old date needs. |
Haverford Twp | Same as above. No town file site. Best to use County Archives or State tools for full file copy or proof of death. |
Radnor Twp | Files not held by the town. Go to County or State. Helps to know date and name when you make your ask. |
| City of Chester 1 E Fourth Street Chester, PA 19013 610 447 7700 | Big town in Delaware County. May miss a few old files from pre 1907. For all else use state tools. Some old files kept in city church or news. |
| Ridley Twp 100 E. MacDade Boulevard Folsom, PA 19033 610 534 4800 | Death file help from the county and state only. No extra town site. Ask Media or State Health for help. |