I may be completely off base but I would agree with John as far as a
single event (a record) or several events (register). I recently obtained my
mother's birth and death information. The death information was provided as a
Certificate Of Death listing her information only; this is a
On 2011/08/23 22:51, Howlanddavisii wrote:
I may be completely off base but I would agree with John as far as a single
event (a record) or several events (register). I recently obtained my mother's
birth and death information. The death information was provided as a
Certificate Of Death
Precisely! A register is a finding tool for a record.
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Not quite the way I would say it.
In most municipalities here, the register comes first and is created
near the event, say a birth. (A primary record if you will). If you
request a Birth Certificate, they go to the register and copy from
So a Birth Certificate is actually a Certified Record of Birth taken from a
record in the Register.
Shirley Rich
NZ
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From: Dick Nixon
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Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Birth - Marriage
So a Birth Certificate is actually a Certified Record of Birth taken from a
record in the Register
Not necessarily. The physician will record a birth (or death) and file that
with whichever authority records vital statistics for the particular
jurisdiction. The registrar records the even
Does anyone on the list see any difference between a record and a
register? My cousin researched some of our family and she is using
both terms for sources, but she has the original documentation, so I'm
not sure whether there are differences between the terms. I realize a
difference could be
The Ohio marriage registers (and others) are at familysearch, they are
register books G so I call them registers. For me it depends on how
I find them, a transcription or actual image.
Eliz
On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 4:31 PM, Jerry jerrysemailgro...@gmail.com wrote:
Does anyone on the list see any
On 22/08/2011 21:31, Jerry wrote:
Does anyone on the list see any difference between a record and a
register? My cousin researched some of our family and she is using
both terms for sources, but she has the original documentation, so I'm
not sure whether there are differences between the
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