Searching our database - learn how to find death and funeral notices

Published: 19/3/2024
Searching our database - learn how to find death and funeral notices
Searching our database - learn how to find death and funeral notices

At My Tributes, we understand the importance of commemorating those who have passed away and preserving their memory. Our website is a treasure trove of historical records dating back over 20 years, making it easier for you to find the obituaries, funeral notices and death notices you seek. In this comprehensive guide, we will show you how to navigate our database and search for these valuable records. Whether you're looking to pay your respects, research your family history or simply want to stay informed, we're here to help. Let's get started.

Why search for death notices, funeral notices and obituaries?

The act of remembering those who have left us is a timeless and compassionate tradition. Death notices, funeral notices and obituaries serve as tributes to the lives we cherish, providing a platform to share memories and offer condolences. They also hold immense historical significance, offering insights into family histories and community stories. With My Tributes, you can easily access this wealth of information with just a few clicks.

Searching our database - learn how to find death and funeral notices
Searching our database - learn how to find death and funeral notices

How to use My Tributes to find death notices, funeral notices and obituaries

Our user-friendly website is designed to help you find the information you need quickly and efficiently. Here's a step-by-step guide to searching for death notices and obituaries using the My Tributes platform:

Start your search

Once on the My Tributes homepage here, you will find a legend bar at the top of the page. In this bar, you'll find multiple selections of notices, articles, funeral directors, obituaries and eulogies and partnered services. Select the view notices or view tributes category and a search bar will appear both at the top of the page and the left hand side of the page. Type the name of the person you're looking for. You can also add relevant details such as the date of death or location to narrow down your search. Click the "Go" button.

Refine your search

After clicking "Go," you'll be directed to a page displaying the search results. To refine your search further, you can use the filters on the left-hand side of the page. You can filter results by date, location, publication and more.

View the results

Scroll through the search results to find the entry that matches your query. Click on the entry to access more details about the notice or obituary tribute.

Explore the full record

The full record will provide you with all the information available, including the publication date, location and a detailed description. Scroll down to below to find related notices, or funeral director information if available. 

Tips for a successful search

Searching for notices and obituaries can sometimes be challenging due to variations in names and publication details. Here are some additional tips to help you make the most of your search:  

Check spelling: double-check the spelling of the name you're searching for. Typos can lead to inaccurate results.  

Broaden your search: if you're unsure about specific details, try broadening your search by using only the person's last name or a common keyword associated with the obituary.  

Utilise filters: the search filters are there to help you narrow down results, so make good use of them to save time and effort.  

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Why choose My Tributes?

At My Tributes, we are dedicated to making the process of finding death notices, funeral notices and obituaries as easy and convenient as possible. Here are some reasons to choose our platform for your search:  

Extensive Database: our database houses millions of historical records dating back over 20 years, ensuring you have access to a wealth of information.  

User-friendly interface: we have designed our website with you in mind, making it easy to navigate and find the information you're looking for.  

Compassionate community: My Tributes is more than just a database. It's a place where you can connect with others, share your condolences and celebrate the lives of those who have passed.  

Reliable and trustworthy: we work with reputable partnerships to provide accurate and up-to-date information.  

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Searching for death notices, funeral notices, eulogies, tributes and obituaries is a meaningful and necessary process for many reasons. It allows us to remember our loved ones, connect with our past and pay our respects. My Tributes is here to help you on this journey. With our extensive database and user-friendly platform, you can easily find the information you seek and engage with a compassionate community.  

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