Categories Of DeathRecords
And Description of Abbreviations
1867-1901, Ottawa County, MI

Categories Of Death Records

  • DDATE = Date of Death

  • NAME  = Name of Person

  • M/F = Gender - M-Male, F-Female

  • S/M/W/D = Marital Status - S=Single, M=Divorced, W=Widowed, D=Divorced

  • AGE = Y=years,  M=months, D=days

  • DPL = Place of Death

  • CAUSE = Cause of Death

  • BPL = Place of Birth

  • OCC = Occupation

  • FATHER = Father of person who died

  • MOTHER = Mother of person who died

 

 

Abbreviations for Cause of Death

ABBREV

PLACE

ACC-C

ACCIDENT C_____

ACC-WE

ACCIDENT-WELL

APOP

APOPLEXY

BILL

BILLIOUS

BILL F

BILLIOUS FEVER

BR-F

BRAIN FEVER

BRIG

BRIGHT'S DISEASE

BRON

BRONCHITIS

CANC

CANDER

CATAR

CATARRH

CHILDB

CHILDBIRTH

CH-MOR

 

COL

COLON

CONC

CONCUSSION

CONG-B

CONGESTION OF BRAIN

CONS

CONSUMPTION

CONV

CONVULSIONS

CYST

CYSTITIS

DEBIL

DEBILITY

DEF

DEFORMED

DIAR

DIARRHEA

DIPT

DIPTHERIA

DYSEN

DYSENTERY

ERYS ERYSIPELAS

EXPOS

EXPOSURE

GANG

GANGRENE

HT

HEART

INF-B

INFANT-BOWEL OR BRAIN

INF-LU

INFANT-LUNGS

LUNG-F

LUNG FEVER

MEAS

MEASLES

MENIN

MENINGITIS

MURD

MURDER

NEPH

NEPHRITIS

PARAL

PARALYSIS

PLEU

PLEURISY

PNEU

PNEUMONIA

POIS

POISON

RHEU

RHEUMATISM

SCAR

SCARLET

SCROF

SCROFULA

SENIL

SENILITY

STILLB

STILLBORN

SUIC

SUICIDE

SUMM C

SUMMER COMPLAINT

TB

TUBERCULOSIS

TYPH

TYPHOID

Abbreviations for Birth Place and Death Place

ABBREV

DESCRIPTION

AA

ANN ARBOR, WASHTENAW CO., MI

ALLE

ALLENDALE TP., OTTAWA CO., MI

BLDN

BLENDON TP., OTTAWA CO., MI

BLKCK

BLACKCREEK, OTTAWA CO., MI

CHES

CHESTER TP., OTTAWA CO., MI

CO.FM

COUNTY FARM, OTTAWA CO., MI

COOP

COOPERSVILLE, OTTAWA CO., MI

CROC

CROCKERY TP., OTTAWA CO., MI

ENG

ENGLAND

EP.TX

E______, TEXAS

FERRY

FERRYSBURG, OTTAWA CO., MI

G.H.

GRAND HAVEN, OTTAWA CO., MI

G.H.C.

GRAND HAVEN CITY, OTTAWA CO., MI

G.H.T.

GRAND HAVEN TP., OTTAWA CO., MI

GER

GERMANY

GGTN

GEORGETOWN TP., OTTAWA CO., MI

HOLL

HOLLAND, OTTAWA CO., MI

HOLL C

HOLLAND CITY, OTTAWA CO., MI

HOLL T

HOLLAND TP., OTTAWA CO., MI

ILL

ILLINOIS

IND

INDIANA

IRE

IRELAND

JAME

JAMESTOWN TP., OTTAWA CO., MI

L. CA

L____, CALIFORNIA

LAM

 

MA

MASSACHUSETTS

MI

MICHIGAN

NET

NETHERLANDS

NY

NEW YORK

OH

OHIO

OLIVE

OLIVE TP., OTTAWA CO., MI

PA

PENNSYLVANIA

POLK

POLKTON TP., OTTAWA CO., MI

PRU

PRUSSIA

R. I.

RHODE ISLAND

RAV

RAVENNA, MUSKEGON CO., MI

ROBIN

ROBINSON TP., OTTAWA CO., MI

SLV

SPRING LAKE VILLAGE, OTTAWA CO., MI

SP LK

SPRING LAKE, OTTAWA CO., MI

TALL

TALLMADGE TP., OTTAWA CO., MI

TP

TOWNSHIP

TX

TEXAS

UNK

UNKNOWN

VT

VERMONT

WIS

WISCONSIN

WRIG

WRIGHT TP., OTTAWA CO., MI

ZEEL

ZEELAND, OTTAWA CO., MI

Transcriber: Evelyn Sawyer
Created: 24 December 2002