Important Things found on a... Birth Certificate
Below is an explanation of what info is in a birth cert:
The registration district that the birth was registered in
What union the district is in
What county the district & union is in
The entry number
Date & location of the birth
Christian/Birth name
Gender
Father's name and residence (where the father lived)
Mother's married name and maiden (surname the mother had before she got married)
Father's occupation (their job)
The residence, qualification & signature of informant (the signature, job & where the informant lived)
The date of registration
Signature of registrar (the signature of the person who registered all of the entries)
Hope this answers some questions! As always, stay tuned for more (and also, if I have made a mistake please let me know!)