Copy certificates and family history
Reduced copy certificates service
Gateshead register office is closed to the public until further notice.
We are running a limited service and can only issue certificates which are required for urgent legal purposes.
We will endeavour to continue to process your applications but cannot guarantee a timescale. If you require an urgent certificate, please call 0191 433 3000.
Gateshead Register Office holds the records of all births, deaths, marriages and civil partnerships in Gateshead from 1837 onwards.
Apply for a copy birth, marriage or death certificate
We have a limited amount of information on births, death, marriages and civil partnerships online.