Dunkirk, NY
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Dunkirk is located in Chautauqua County, New York. According to the New York State Death Index, 33,539 deaths were recorded in Dunkirk from 1883 to 2017.
Between 1957 and 2017, there were also 1,766 people who were usually residents of Dunkirk but who died elsewhere in New York.
Deaths in Dunkirk Recorded by the New York State Department of Health (1883-2017)
About 95% of the "place of death" information in the New York State Death Index was able to be standardized and matched to a known locality (town, city, county). The graph below, and its data counts, do not include the approximately 5% of death index records where the location was illegible or could not be easily matched. Information about a person's usual residence at the time of their death is only available in the state death index from 1957 onwards.
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Most Common Surnames
People who died in Dunkirk between 1883-2017, or who were residents at the time of their death but died elsewhere (1957-2017)
Residents Who Died Elsewhere
Data for 1957-2017
Age at Death Statistics for Dunkirk
Data for 1940-2017
Oldest Recorded Residents
Average Age of Death in Dunkirk by Decade
