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The Common Room / Re: adoption records
« on: Thursday 23 March 23 21:25 GMT (UK) »FreeBMD is a great resource, but it is only an index. How things get indexed is complicated, and you can't be 100% sure of what is on the register entry from the index alone.
When I first started my research I thought the birth dates etc were gospel lol. Have learnt a lot since those days. Have found somewhere my friend can get an adoption birth cert. This type of search is new to me and learning a lot thanks to help on Rootschat.