The Death certificate from the period 1922-1947
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Untill 1947 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.
Death certificate, Russian language
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Form of the Death certificate untill 1947:
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.
Death certificate, Russian language
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Form of the Death certificate untill 1947:
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.
Death certificate, Tatar (Kazan) language (Arabic script)
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Form of the Death certificate untill 1947:
The Tatar Soviet Socialist Republic 1924
The two-sided form on thin paper. The size of certificate is ≈ 16,8 cm x 21,6 cm, without watermarks. All inscriptions are made in Russian and Tatar (Kazan) languages. 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.
Death certificate, Tatar (Kazan) language (Latin script)
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Form of the Death certificate untill 1947:
The one-sided form on thin paper. The size of certificate is ≈ 13,8 cm x 14,5 cm, without watermarks. All inscriptions are made in Russian and Tatar (Kazan) languages. 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.
Death certificate, Tatar (Kazan) language (Cyrillic script)
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Form of the Death certificate untill 1947:
The one-sided form on thin paper. The size of certificate is ≈ 13,3 cm x 14,3 cm, without watermarks. All inscriptions are made in Russian and Tatar (Kazan) languages. 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.