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birth records on 1837

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Annabel

Annabel Report 29 Jan 2004 12:05

on checking a Dec birth found it in the Jan quarter next year how long to register a birth

Shirlock

Shirlock Report 29 Jan 2004 13:03

Hello Ann I believe it's six weeks. Shirley

Twinkle

Twinkle Report 30 Jan 2004 00:52

The six-week rule is recent in genealogical terms. When was the birth? I have found one rellie who died in the Dec quarter but registered in the April quarter, so it can be quite a leap.