a child born in 1911-how do i find parents?

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Member Since: October 2003 Posts: 568 Send Message	Looby	Report	27 Dec 2007 22:37
Member Since: October 2003 Posts: 568 Send Message	How would i go about finding out the names of parents- i have the child born 1911 in london. (his name was Charles WIlliam Stevens born in shoreditch) This is my MIL father and she doesnt know anything about her grandparents. Any suggestions lou
Member Since: October 2003 Posts: 568 Send Message	Looby	Report	27 Dec 2007 22:41
Member Since: October 2003 Posts: 568 Send Message	march 2nd 1911 was his birthday.
Member Since: August 2003 Posts: 63,324 Send Message	ErikaH	Report	27 Dec 2007 22:43
	Look on freebmd for the birth reg'n......then buy the cert to find out parents' names Reg
Member Since: October 2003 Posts: 568 Send Message	Looby	Report	27 Dec 2007 22:45
Member Since: October 2003 Posts: 568 Send Message	is buying a cert the only way? i have bought plenty in the past and have no issues with doing so but im so skint at the moment so cant do it.
Member Since: August 2003 Posts: 63,324 Send Message	ErikaH	Report	27 Dec 2007 22:51
	No registration in Shoreditch district on freebmd transcripts for the name in 1911. You could wait for 1911 census to be released.....and hope that the birth date you have is accurate......... Reg