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=== Births  ===
=== Births  ===


Birth certificates usually give the child’s name, sex, birth date, and birthplace; the parents’ names, including the mother’s maiden name; the father’s occupation; and the informant’s signature, residence, and description (often relationship).  
A birth certificate usually gives the birth date and birthplace, the child’s name and sex, the father's name, the mother's full name including her maiden name, the father’s occupation and the informant’s name, relationship to baby, residence and when the event was registered.  The name of the registrar is also included. 


The father, mother, neighbor, or other person present at the birth must register a birth within 42 days.  
The father, mother, neighbor, or other person present at the birth must register a birth within 42 days.


=== Marriages  ===
=== Marriages  ===
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