Ancestry Updates Ontario Deaths

The Ancestry Ontario death title, which runs from 1869, has been extended to 1949. The information is from the Archives of Ontario, which holds death registrations and the indexes (where they exist) for 1869 to 1951. 

43,641 deaths are included for 1949, up from 42,845 in 1948, 41,984 in 1947, 39,592 in 1946, and 42,195 in the final year of the Second World War. Annual deaths gradually increased running in the thirty-thousands since 1921.

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