Is FreeBMD free?
FreeBMD is exactly that - FREE. We do not make any charge whatsoever for use of the site and we never ask for credit card details to do a search. FreeBMD is a registered charity and our objective is to provide free online access to the GRO Index.
Can I search death records for free UK?
An online search of the General Register Office (GRO) on the other hand, can help you find death records between 1837 to 1957 and 1984 to 2019 for free. It gives you the name of the person registered, age at death, and the year of their registration.
Are marriage records public in the UK?
Marriage records are one of the most accessible record types in the UK. Historical and current data are available from multiple sources. The easiest way to locate marriage records in the UK is online through a private database.
How can I find birth records for free UK?
You can:
- search the GRO online Index of historic births (1837 to 1916) and deaths (1837 to 1957)
- view index reference numbers for free on the FreeBMD website.