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death
v1
unstable

Search for death records

Search for death records by supplying the surname, at least the first forename and either the date of birth or the date of death of the deceased. (UNSTABLE: This endpoint is subject to change.)

get/v1/registration/death

Query parameters

forenamesstring required

The deceased's forenames. The first name must be provided but middlenames are optional.

surnamestring required

The deceased's surname.

datestring date required

The deceased's date of birth or death in international format.

Response

successful operation

idinteger required

System number for this event

datestring date required

Date the death was registered

Example response

[
  {
    "date": "2011-08-09",
    "deceased": {
      "forenames": "Joan Narcissus Ouroboros",
      "surname": "SMITH",
      "dateOfBirth": "2011-08-08",
      "dateOfDeath": "2011-08-08",
      "sex": "Indeterminate",
      "birthplace": "Kensington",
      "deathplace": "Kensington",
      "occupation": "Unemployed",
      "address": "888 Death House, 8 Death lane, Deadington, Deadshire",
      "retired": true,
      "maidenSurname": "BLACK"
    }
  }
]