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Birth certificates

Scope note

Formal documents certifying the date and place of persons' births and their parentage, as issued by an official in charge of such records. BLACKS

This term has 9 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object category

Getty AAT term number

300027399

Broader Terms used

birth records

Term used for

certificates, birth

Equivalent Terms used

birth certificate

Created

12yrs ago

Connected records

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