Well that certainly cleans up a long standing query in my family history. Thanks Ken! Janine -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of K Finch Sent: Tuesday, 14 August 2012 12:45 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [SFK-UK] Birth registration In the UK you can register it any way as long as both parents are present. Also if the parents subsequently marry you should reregister the birth as if the marriage has preceded the birth. Ken -------------------------------------------------- From: "John E Farrow" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 12:22 PM To: <[email protected]> Subject: [SFK-UK] Birth registration > Hi > > Does anyone know if there is a rule when a child is registered to > un-married parents whether they are entered twice, under each surname, > or if when both surnames are hyphenated is it the male or female > surname first ? – or does it just depend on which parent did the registration ? > > TIA > > John E Farrow > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ----- No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2012.0.2197 / Virus Database: 2437/5196 - Release Date: 08/12/12