2024-12-20 Exploring UK Birth, Marriage, and Death Records: For those doing research in the United Kingdom, there is an abundance of free birth, marriage, and death (BMD) records available online. The UK BMD site has links to BMD records by county and parish, as well as census records and other tools for finding British ancestors. To learn more about vital records in the UK, see Goal 2 in the England page, or corresponding Goals in the Scotland and Wales pages. (See all tips.)
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