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==== Civil Registration ====
==== Civil Registration ====


For certificates after 1842.
For certificates after 1842.


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'''Jersey'''
*Jersey


The Superintendent Registrar, 10 Royal Square, St. Helier, Jersey JE2 4WA Office Hours 9.30-12.30p.m.  
The Superintendent Registrar, 10 Royal Square, St. Helier, Jersey JE2 4WA Office Hours 9.30-12.30p.m.  
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If you know the Date/Name/Parish of the event, one is charged 10 pound per certificate. (As at 2006).&nbsp; If searching is required, a further charge of 7 pounds is levied for a five year search for a birth or death and 14 pounds forf a five year search for a marriage.&nbsp; Add a postal hadling charge of 1 pound, for overseas and 50 pence for British Isles.&nbsp; Please make cheques payble to "Treasurer of States."<br>'''There are no facilities for personal research'''.<br>If you are in Jersey, these charges can often be alleviated as the Registrar's Indices from 1842-1900 are available at bothe the Societe Jersiaise and the CIFHS Research Room.  
If you know the Date/Name/Parish of the event, one is charged 10 pound per certificate. (As at 2006).&nbsp; If searching is required, a further charge of 7 pounds is levied for a five year search for a birth or death and 14 pounds forf a five year search for a marriage.&nbsp; Add a postal hadling charge of 1 pound, for overseas and 50 pence for British Isles.&nbsp; Please make cheques payble to "Treasurer of States."<br>'''There are no facilities for personal research'''.<br>If you are in Jersey, these charges can often be alleviated as the Registrar's Indices from 1842-1900 are available at bothe the Societe Jersiaise and the CIFHS Research Room.  


*'''Guernsey'''
'''Guernsey'''


HM Greffier, The Royal Court House, St Peter Port, Guernsey GY1 2PB. Office Hours 9a.m.-5p.m. aulx  
HM Greffier, The Royal Court House, St Peter Port, Guernsey GY1 2PB. Office Hours 9a.m.-5p.m. aulx  
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They charge 5 oounds for a full certificate or 3 pound for a short certificate.&nbsp; A search fee of 5 pound is additional.<br>If you are in Guernsey, this charge can be alleviated as there is public access to the Strong Room between 2p.m. and 4p.m. for a nominal 1 pound charge and details can be copied from their records.  
They charge 5 oounds for a full certificate or 3 pound for a short certificate.&nbsp; A search fee of 5 pound is additional.<br>If you are in Guernsey, this charge can be alleviated as there is public access to the Strong Room between 2p.m. and 4p.m. for a nominal 1 pound charge and details can be copied from their records.  


The Priaulx Library also have the indexes on microfilm.&nbsp;[http://www.priaulxlibrary.co.uk/ www.priaulxlibrary.co.uk/]<br>'''Note: '''Guernsey Marriages were not subject to Civil Registration until 1919 - so the coverage is incomplete prior to that date.&nbsp; Go to the Parish Registers instead.
The Priaulx Library also have the indexes on microfilm.&nbsp;[http://www.priaulxlibrary.co.uk/ www.priaulxlibrary.co.uk/]<br>'''Note: '''Guernsey Marriages were not subject to Civil Registration until 1919 - so the coverage is incomplete prior to that date.&nbsp; Go to the Parish Registers. Gap 1875-1907.&nbsp;instead.  
 
==== '''Alderney''' ====
 
'''Births, Deaths from 1850, Marriages from 1886'''<br>The Greffier, Registry for Births, Deaths, Companies, Land and Marriages, St Anne, Alderney GY9 3AA is custodian.<br>'''Births '''from 1850 - missing May 1871-Dec. 1874.<br>There is a hand-ruled book of declarations, from August 1850 to December 1874, that can be used to fill this gap.<br>'''Deaths '''from August 1850-1855, 1907 onwards.&nbsp; Hand-ruled book of declarations from October 1855 to December 1874.<br>Gap 1875-1907.<br><br>
 
 
 
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