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=== Original Records ===
=== Original Records ===
To learn more about how to find and access civil registration records for Guernsey, see:
*Backhurst, Marie-Louise. ''Tracing Your Channel Islands Ancestors: A Guide for Family Historians''. Barnsley, South Yorkshire: Pen & Sword Family History, 2011.
*[https://www.priaulxlibrary.co.uk/sites/default/files/uploads/pdfs/Using%20family%20history%20records%20booklet.pdf www.priaulxlibrary.co.uk]
==== The Royal Court House ====
Guernsey's original civil registration records are housed at Guernsey's Registry Office which is located at [http://www.guernseyroyalcourt.gg/article/1654/Greffe The Royal Court House]:<br>
Guernsey's original civil registration records are housed at Guernsey's Registry Office which is located at [http://www.guernseyroyalcourt.gg/article/1654/Greffe The Royal Court House]:<br>


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Email: registrar@guernseyroyalcourt.gg<br>
Email: registrar@guernseyroyalcourt.gg<br>


Certificates can either be ordered by phone or in person at The Royal Court House. Certificates cost £20.00. See [http://www.guernseyroyalcourt.gg/article/1910/Registration-of-Births Registration of Births], [http://www.guernseyroyalcourt.gg/article/1914/Marriages Registration of Marriages], and [http://www.guernseyroyalcourt.gg/article/1909/Registration-of-Deaths Registration of Deaths] to learn more about how to order certificates. To learn more about the archive and research facilities, see [http://www.guernseyroyalcourt.gg/article/1663/Contact-Us Contact Us]. The [http://www.priaulxlibrary.co.uk/ Priaulx Library] also have the indexes on microfilm. <br><br>
Certificates can either be ordered by phone or in person at The Royal Court House. Certificates cost £20.00. See [http://www.guernseyroyalcourt.gg/article/1910/Registration-of-Births Registration of Births], [http://www.guernseyroyalcourt.gg/article/1914/Marriages Registration of Marriages], and [http://www.guernseyroyalcourt.gg/article/1909/Registration-of-Deaths Registration of Deaths] to learn more about how to order certificates. To learn more about the archive and research facilities, see [http://www.guernseyroyalcourt.gg/article/1663/Contact-Us Contact Us]. The [http://www.priaulxlibrary.co.uk/ Priaulx Library] also have the indexes on microfilm.  


To learn more about how to find and access civil registration records for Guernsey, see:
==== Priaulx Library ====
*Backhurst, Marie-Louise. ''Tracing Your Channel Islands Ancestors: A Guide for Family Historians''. Barnsley, South Yorkshire: Pen & Sword Family History, 2011.  
The [https://www.priaulxlibrary.co.uk Priaulx Library] has civil registers and indexes on microfilm. It is located at:
*Gibson, Jeremy and Elizabeth Hampson. ''Marriage and Census Indexes for Family History Historians''. Baltimore [Maryland]: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2001 [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/46853206 WorldCat 46853206&nbsp;] {{FHL|1007927|title-id|disp=FHL 942 D27gjh}} contains entries of where to find marriage registers in the Channel Islands.  
 
Priaulx Library<br>
Candie Road<br>
St Peter Port<br>
Guernsey<br>
GY1 1UG<br>
Telephone: 01481 721998<br>
Email: info@priaulxlibrary.gg<br>
 
Civil registers and indexes can be viewed on microfilm at the Library. For births, it has indexes from 1840-2004 and registers from 1840 to 1998. For marriages, it has indexes and records from 1841 to 1998. For deaths, it has indexes from 1840 to 2004. See [https://www.priaulxlibrary.co.uk/sites/default/files/uploads/pdfs/Using%20family%20history%20records%20booklet.pdf www.priaulxlibrary.co.uk] to learn more.
 
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