The civil registration of these “life events” began at different times in England and Wales, Scotland and Ireland:
| Births and Deaths | Marriages | |
|---|---|---|
| England and Wales |
1837 | 1837 |
| Scotland | 1855 | 1855 |
| Ireland | 1864 |
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