Chesapeake Death Records

To find Chesapeake death records, use the search archive you see below. This tool helps you look through a large range of death records for the area. It gives wide and easy reach into public info.

You can use it for family tree work, for proof of death, or for court use. It shows names, dates, how a person passed, and more. These facts are pulled from real files. Look up by name or record number. Or just scroll to check by date.

This way, you can spot the record you need with less guesswork. No need to dig deep or wait in line. It’s all right here, easy to use and quick to scan.

If you run into a block when using the archive, don’t worry. Just get in touch with the city’s vital records staff. They can lend a hand or point you where to go.

Chesapeake Vital Records Office
Address: 748 N Battlefield Blvd, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Phone: (757) 382-6451

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Official Chesapeake Death Records Resources

Agency Contact Information	Description
Chesapeake Health Department – Vital Records 748 Battlefield Blvd N Chesapeake VA 23320 757 382 8677 CHDVitalRec@vdh.virginia.gov	Gives out copies of death slips for those who passed in Chesapeake County or the state. You may get help fast if you go in or call. They work with folks who need proof for court or life needs.
Virginia Department of Health – Office of Vital Records 2001 Maywill Street Suite 101 Richmond VA 23230 804 662 6200	This is the top state place for all vital docs. If you need death slips from Chesapeake or other parts of Virginia, they can help. Staff will guide you on what you need to send or bring.
Chesapeake City Circuit Court Clerk’s Office 307 Albemarle Drive Suite 300A Chesapeake VA 23322 757 382 3000	Holds death files tied to court work in Chesapeake City. May give copies for old slips. This is best if the death was part of court cases or filed with the clerk.
Chesapeake Health Dept – Liberty Street Branch 490 Liberty Street Chesapeake VA 23324 757 382 8677	A second health spot for death slips in Chesapeake City. Handy for folks who live on the south side. Has same forms and help as main branch.
Chesapeake Central Records Unit 304 Albemarle Drive Chesapeake VA 23322 757 382 6387	Helps you get city docs that may back up death claims. While not the main place for slips, they aid in search for facts held in county files.