England and Wales, Death Registration Index 1837-2007

Index to births registered in England and Wales beginning 1 July 1837 through 2007. 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, Death Registration Index

What is in This Collection?

The collection consists of an index to deaths registered in England and Wales beginning 1 July 1837 through 2007. 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.

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:

  • Person's name
  • Death date
  • Registration date
  • Age at time of death (beginning in 1866)
  • Year, quarter, volume and page number
  • District
  • Line and event number

If a death date is listed without a registration date, then the date listed is actually the registration date.

Collection Content

Sample indexed record:

Field Name Indexed Value
Name John Smith
Event Type Death
Registration Quarter Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration Year 1839
Registration District Ipswich
County Suffolk
Event Place Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Volume 12
Page 209
Line Number 4

Collection Details

Record Type: Death
87,446,270 Records
87,446,263 Personas

Location of Original Records

General Register Office

Cite This Collection

"England and Wales, Death Registration Index 1837-2007." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 3 March 2025. From "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006." Database. findmypast. http://www.findmypast.com : 2012. Citing General Register Office, Southport, England.