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searching electroll roll by birthdate????

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perkytp

perkytp Report 23 Jan 2010 19:15

can anyone tell me if you can search for an adopted person by there date of birth and area they live on the electroll roll??any feedback would be grateful...thanks

Kay????

Kay???? Report 23 Jan 2010 19:31


Hi

No its not possible in UK.anyway.

you first need the name.

KeithInFujairah

KeithInFujairah Report 23 Jan 2010 19:32

As far as I am aware, the electoral roll can only be searched by address, not even name on the original registers

Kay????

Kay???? Report 23 Jan 2010 19:38

hi keith ,a surname is still needed unless.

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 23 Jan 2010 20:58

It's basically impossible to find an adopted person unless they want to be found, which is as it should be.
Jan