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microfilmed and are available through the Family History Library. To determine whether
microfilmed and are available through the Family History Library. To determine whether
the records you need have been microfilmed, check the Family History Library Catalog.
the records you need have been microfilmed, check the Family History Library Catalog.
The Family History Library has not microfilmed records at the Romanian State Archives. By law vital records are kept in local civil records offices and parish offices for seventy-five years; then they are transferred to the State Archives in Bucharest or the district capital. Genealogical research may be possible by correspondence. It is necessary, however, to write information requests in Romanian. Use the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Library/FHLC/frameset_fhlc.asp letter-writing guide]to compose your letter and send it to the appropriate address.
The Family History Library has not microfilmed records at the Romanian State Archives. By law vital records are kept in local civil records offices and parish offices for seventy-five years; then they are transferred to the State Archives in Bucharest or the district capital. Genealogical research may be possible by correspondence. It is necessary, however, to write information requests in Romanian. Use the [http://https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Romania_Letter_Writing_Guide letter-writing guide]to compose your letter and send it to the appropriate address.
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