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can you find DOB from DOD?

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Andrea

Andrea Report 24 Aug 2009 20:55

Is it possible to find a dob from a date of death? I have the latter but would like to know the date of birth for a more accurate tree?
KRs
A.

LiverBird1

LiverBird1 Report 24 Aug 2009 20:57

I think from 1969 death index gives dob but obviously only if informant knew.

cassy

Andrea

Andrea Report 24 Aug 2009 21:01

fab i will try and look up.
thx. a. x

Mark

Mark Report 24 Aug 2009 21:09

Ancestry has sometimes put a birth and death record together usually gives age at death so you can work back from that year

Mark

Mark Report 24 Aug 2009 21:09

Ancestry has sometimes put a birth and death record together usually gives age at death so you can work back from that year

Andrea

Andrea Report 24 Aug 2009 21:12

I appear to have found it, I knew the year for certain and it was the only James Clarke in Liverpool but will obtain cert to be absolutely sure.
thanks for ur help!

LiverBird1

LiverBird1 Report 24 Aug 2009 21:14

you're welcome, hope it's the one!

cassy