How do I find deaths in New Zealand?

Order printouts and certificates online New Zealand registered historic birth, death and marriage data is available to search online at https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz, where associated printouts and certificates can be ordered for the following: Births that occurred at least 100 years ago.

How do I find old death notices NZ?

For earlier deaths check Papers Past and our online catalogue for newspaper holdings; and for more recent deaths (since December 2006) check AMemoryTree.co.nz as it lists the dates when death notices appeared in newspapers (over 98% of those published). Another website worth looking at is Tributes Online.

Can you search Births deaths and marriages NZ?

You can search and order New Zealand Government records for births, deaths and marriages (BDM) here. The historic data available for you to search is limited so that information relating to people who might still be alive, can be protected. Information available includes: Births that occurred at least 100 years ago.

Are death records public in New Zealand?

New Zealand birth, death, marriage, civil union and name change certificates are public records. In most cases, they can be ordered by anyone.

How do I find my birth records NZ?

The original records are located with the New Zealand Government, Internal Affairs. For official birth death and marriage certificates or for registered copies of original images held by the Department of Internal Affairs, please visit the site bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz.

How do I find birth records in NZ?

Welcome to the Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records website. You can search and order New Zealand Government records for births, deaths and marriages (BDM) here. The historic data available for you to search is limited so that information relating to people who might still be alive, can be protected.