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Death Cert & Birth Cert

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Linda

Linda Report 4 Oct 2008 23:58

Can anyone tell me what U.D means on a death certificate. It is written in the When and Where born section. and on the birth certificate R.D in the same section.

Thanks Linda S

Jayne

Jayne Report 5 Oct 2008 00:01

Urban District - as in Urban District Council

They were the forunners of the current local authorities

Jayne

Jayne Report 5 Oct 2008 00:01

RD = Rural District (Council)

Linda

Linda Report 5 Oct 2008 00:03

Thanks Jane
We learn something new every day:)
Linda