1992 to present - You can find the registration year under 'Registration Number' on the front of the certificate.1914 to 1991 - You can find the registration year under 'Registering Authority Date' on the front of the certificate.Registration year - If your certificate was issued:.Registration number appears under 'Registration Number' on the front of the certificate.Last name (surname) appears under 'Family Name' or under the 'Father's Name' on the front of your certificate.Middle name(s) is optional and may not appear on your certificate.First name and middle name(s) appears under 'Christian or Given Name(s)' or 'Name' on the front of your certificate.Not sure where to find your details on your New South Wales Birth Certificate? Learn more below. Please note, only New South Wales Birth Certificates issued from 1914 onward can be electronically verified. If your certificate was issued before this date, please choose another document to verify your identity.