England Civil Registration: Difference between revisions

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*place of residence (useful in determining correct ancestor when searching other records, i.e. census)
*place of residence (useful in determining correct ancestor when searching other records, i.e. census)


Civil registration death records information also may:  
The information may be:


*be very limited
*Limited or inaccurate because it is based on the informant’s knowledge.
*be inaccurate because it is based on the informant’s knowledge  
*Incorrect person due to difficulties in identifying the correct index entry.
*pertain to the wrong person due to difficulties in identifying the correct index entry  
*Helpful for those looking for clues about persons born or married before July 1837.
*be the only civil registration record for persons born or married before July 1837


== Stillbirths and Adoptions  ==
== Stillbirths and Adoptions  ==
3,662

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