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Spanning nearly 250 years, this collection of Virginia vital records can help you locate and confirm the history of "Old Dominion" origins. The CD, which was produced by Ancestry.com, lets you move seamlessly between online and CD research. You will find over 73,000 records--from 10 Virginia counties--that are searchable by names, dates, etc. Typically, these records state the decedent's name, dates of birth and death, and sometimes names of family members and more.

Minimum System Requirements: 486/33 processor (Pentium recommended); Windows 95 or better; 16mb RAM, 15mb hard disk space; 2X CD-ROM; monitor with 800x600 pixel display, 16-bit color or higher.

See also this related CD:
Virginia Vital Records: Births (1656-1896)