England and Wales, Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008

Index to births registered in England and Wales beginning 1 July 1837 through 2008. The index includes name, record type, year, quarter, district, county, volume, and page number. The index is arranged in volumes by years with the entries listed alphabetically. These indexes can be used to order a copy of the actual certificate. Index courtesy of Findmypast.com.

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England and Wales, Birth Registration Index

What is in This Collection?

The collection consists of an index to births registered in England and Wales beginning 1 July 1837 through 2008. The index is arranged in volumes by years with the entries listed alphabetically. These indexes can be used to order a copy of the actual certificate. Index courtesy of Findmypast.com.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

What Can These Records Tell Me?

The following information may be found in these records:

  • Name of the child
  • Mother's maiden name (starting July 1911).
  • Registration year and quarter
  • Place of registration
  • Volume and page

Collection Content

Sample record

George John Smith England and Wales Birth Registration Index
Name George John Smith
Event Type Birth Registration
Registration Quarter Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration Year 1850
Registration District Bath
County Somerset
Event Place Bath, Somerset, England
Volume 11
Page 38
Line Number 32