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Death Certs.

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Lynda Carol

Lynda Carol Report 7 Jun 2008 15:31

Does a death cert. show a womans maiden name?

Lindsey*

Lindsey* Report 7 Jun 2008 15:37

Not usually, a chlids birth cert and marriage ganerally do.

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For better results please give all the details ,name, date place as you can {pictures by me }

Christina

Christina Report 7 Jun 2008 15:38

hi lynda
i have my nans from 1924 and that dosnt show her maiden name
chris

Lynda Carol

Lynda Carol Report 7 Jun 2008 15:40

Thanks for the info

***Rose Tea***

***Rose Tea*** Report 7 Jun 2008 15:45

hi lynda
some do seem to have the maiden name on death cert .
i have one that does state her maiden name on death cert, she died 1977
i would take it the who ever registered it , if they new the name or not.

Lynda Carol

Lynda Carol Report 7 Jun 2008 17:45

Thanks for all the replies

Janet 693215

Janet 693215 Report 7 Jun 2008 18:22

Remember that they show name at death and maiden name only so won't give any indication of more than one husband.

Alistair

Alistair Report 7 Jun 2008 19:01

Scottish certs show the parents' names, including the mother's maiden name.

Alistair