General Register Office for England and Wales

civil registration office for England and Wales
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General Register Office for England and Wales

Summary

General Register Office for England and Wales is a register office[1]. It draws 47 Wikipedia views per month (register_office category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • General Register Office for England and Wales is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • General Register Office for England and Wales's instance of is recorded as register office[4].
  • General Register Office for England and Wales's main regulatory text is recorded as Births and Deaths Registration Act 1836[5].
  • General Register Office for England and Wales's item operated is recorded as General Register for England and Wales[6].
  • General Register Office for England and Wales's part of is recorded as Office for National Statistics[7].
  • +1837-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of General Register Office for England and Wales[8].
  • General Register Office for England and Wales's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04fzkz[9].
  • General Register Office for England and Wales's parent organization or unit is recorded as Identity and Passport Service[10].
  • General Register Office for England and Wales's parent organization or unit is recorded as HM Passport Office[11].
  • General Register Office for England and Wales's official website is recorded as https://www.gro.gov.uk[12].
  • General Register Office for England and Wales's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as England and Wales[13].
  • General Register Office for England and Wales's replaced by is recorded as Office of Population Censuses and Surveys[14].
  • General Register Office for England and Wales's operating area is recorded as England and Wales[15].
  • General Register Office for England and Wales's National Library of Wales Authority ID is recorded as great-britain-office-for-national-statistics-general-register-office-england-and-wales[16].
  • General Register Office for England and Wales's National Library of Wales Authority ID is recorded as somerset-house-london-england-probate-registry[17].
  • General Register Office for England and Wales's National Library of Wales Authority ID is recorded as great-britain-general-register-office[18].
  • General Register Office for England and Wales's UK Parliament thesaurus ID is recorded as 36325[19].
  • General Register Office for England and Wales's SNARC ID is recorded as Mstislav Rostropovich[20].

Body

Founding

+1837-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of General Register Office for England and Wales[8].

Identity

General Register Office for England and Wales's part of is recorded as Office for National Statistics[7].

Operations

Parent organizations include Identity and Passport Service[10], an Executive agency[21], in United Kingdom[22], founded in 2006[23] and HM Passport Office[11], an Executive agency[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 2013[26], headquartered in 2 Marsham Street[27].

Why It Matters

General Register Office for England and Wales draws 47 Wikipedia views per month (register_office category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). General Register Office for England and Wales. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/general-register-office-for-england-and-wales
MLA “General Register Office for England and Wales.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/general-register-office-for-england-and-wales.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_general-register-office-for-england-and-wales_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{General Register Office for England and Wales}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/general-register-office-for-england-and-wales}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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