Certificates

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council holds the records for birth, deaths and marriages within the borough of Blackburn and Darwen, from 1837 to date, and civil partnerships from 5 December 2005 to date.

If you are unsure where the event took place, you can use the Lancashire BMD website to search for births, marriages and deaths in Lancashire. The website will help you find which registration district holds the record you are looking for and how to apply for a certificate. Please add the Lancashire BMD reference number to any applications you submit.