Copy death certificates

Historical Register Search. The index to the births, deaths and marriages that have been registered in the county borough of Caerphilly between 1837 and 1950 is now available to search online. Click here to search the historical register.

We hold records of most deaths that have occurred in the Caerphilly County Borough since 1837.

We can only issue copy death certificates if we hold the register containing the original entry. If not, you must apply to the register office that holds the original record.

Information you will need to provide

Where possible we will need to know the following information about the person that has died:

Full name
Place of death
Date of death
Date of birth
Gender
Occupation
Home address at the time of the death
If married or in a civil partnership, the name of the spouse or civil partner

Request a copy certificate

Apply online for a copy death certificate >

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Alternatively, contact the register office.

Following the submission of your application, we will use the information you have provided to locate the death registration. We will then contact you, and if the search was successful, will advise you on what to do next.