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Birth registration query Update
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Maurice | Report | 28 Oct 2013 15:50 |
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Nudged as it did not appear on the first page. |
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rootgatherer | Report | 28 Oct 2013 21:31 |
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MGNV, I have a Scottish one where the child was born to a widow. The child is registered with the mother's maiden surname i.e. he was named James Wood and his mother is recorded as Marion Fulton maiden surname Wood, widow. |
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Researching: |
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wisechild | Report | 29 Oct 2013 07:58 |
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My cousin´s half sisters were given his father´s surname after their mother divorced my cousin´s father because they were born before she re married to their father & therefore she was still officially known by her 1st married name. |
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