Death certificate info?

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Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Unknown	Report	24 May 2006 07:44
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Thanks Joy & Tom
Member Since: August 2005 Posts: 1,489 Send Message	Right said Fred	Report	23 May 2006 21:34
	I have one for an eighteen year old girl in 1917, and she has the daughter of bit on.
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Unknown	Report	23 May 2006 21:27
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Thanks both of you:)) I think cos it's a daughter it's got to be more likely. Fingers crossed:)
Member Since: September 2004 Posts: 9,872 Send Message	Merry	Report	23 May 2006 21:09
	I'd give it odds of quite a bit better than evens........ Merry
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 3,797 Send Message	Zoe	Report	23 May 2006 21:02
	all the childhood deaths I have list them as 'son of .........' or 'daughter of .......' - but most of them have been a lot younger. i would imagine that as coming of age was still considered to be 21 they would still be seen as the child of their father
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Unknown	Report	23 May 2006 20:57
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Is an 18 year old girl likely to have her father's name on the death certificate in the 1870s? Anyone got any experience of this?