Rochdale Borough Council

Register a birth

Details of who can register a birth, when and how.

Register a death

Details of who can register a death, when and how.

Arrange a funeral

How to arrange a funeral, details of cemeteries and memorials.

Marriages and civil partnerships

Book a marriage or civil partnership, giving notice and more.

Coroner's Office

Contacting the coroner, inquest hearings, inquest openings and more.

Copy certificates

How to apply for a copy birth, marriage or death certificate.

Change of name deeds

Details of how to apply for a name deed.

Family history

How to trace your family tree or get more information on your family. 

Citizenship ceremonies

A citizenship ceremony is were you promise to respect the rights, freedoms and laws of the UK.

Registering a stillbirth

Details on how to register a stillbirth.

Birth certificate amendments

How and when you can re-register a birth.

Naming ceremonies

A naming ceremony is a non-religious way of announcing the names chosen for your child and your reasons behind it.

Tell Us Once

When someone dies we'll make sure a number of government departments know.

Register Office privacy notice

Details of what happens to personal information you are required by law to provide for a registration.