Untill 1946 there was no uniform death certificate form. In different regions of the USSR they were different in execution, sizes and quality of paper. Unfortunately, it is impossible to systematize them all.

Form of the Death certificate untill 1946:

The one-sided form on thin paper. The size of certificate is ≈ 20,3 cm x 14 cm, without watermarks. All inscriptions are made in Russian. The certificate contains information about dead person‘s name and surname, date of death, age, a cause of death, the place of death and a place of death registration.

Form of the Death certificate untill 1946:

The one-sided form on thin paper. The size of certificate is ≈ 14,3 cm x 10,4 cm, without watermarks. All inscriptions are made in Russian. The certificate contains information about dead person‘s name and surname, date of death, age, a cause of death, the place of death and a place of death registration.

Form of the Death certificate untill 1946:

The one-sided form on thin paper. The size of certificate is ≈ 13,5 cm x 14,2 cm, without watermarks. All inscriptions are made in Russian. The certificate contains information about dead person‘s name and surname, date of death, age, a cause of death, the place of death and a place of death registration.

Form of the Death certificate untill 1946:

The one-sided form on thin paper. The size of certificate is ≈ 13 cm x 14 cm, without watermarks. All inscriptions are made in Russian. The certificate contains information about dead person‘s name and surname, date of death, age, a cause of death, the place of death and a place of death registration.

Form of the Death certificate untill 1946:

The one-sided form on thin paper. The size of certificate is ≈ 13,4 cm x 14,6 cm, without watermarks. All inscriptions are made in Russian. The certificate contains information about dead person‘s name and surname, date of death, age, a cause of death, the place of death and a place of death registration.