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Explanation of Death Records

anya =   = mother
         
f. = fia = son
         
h.s.f. = halva született fia = stillborn son
         
h.s.l. = halva született leánya = stillborn daughter
         
ido. = idösb = senior
         
if./ifj. = ifjabb = junior
         
l. = leánya = daughter
         
másképpen =   = also known as
         
néh. = néhai = deceased
         
neje =   = wife, wife of
         
nemes =   = noble
         
öreg =   = old, aged
         
özv. = özvegy = widow, widow of

The only causes of death I have listed in these indexed records are those for individuals that died from epidemics or outbreaks of disease.  The death records that fit into this category are organized by colors.  I highlighted the entire record by their specific color, and also listed which disease it was in the 'notes' column.  Here is a list of the colors:  (The records are far from complete, so there may be additions to this list.)
 
Bloody Smallpox = veres himlö
Cholera = kolera
Dysentery = verhás
Scarlet Fever = skárláthimlö
Smallpox = himlö
Some type of feverish disease,
an old-fashioned word
= petécs
Sore Throat = torokfájás