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For records in the 1900's, particularly after 1935-ish, the records frequently are still in the local civil registration office. You will want to write to a civil registrar to request records. A civil registration office can cover more than one town.  So you will now have to find the civil registration office serving your town or village. This particular list is prepared for locating the office for the purpose of recording a marriage, but the same office records births and deaths.
For records in the 1900's, particularly after 1935-ish, the records frequently are still in the local civil registration office. You will want to write to a civil registrar to request records. A civil registration office can cover more than one town.  So you will now have to find the civil registration office serving your town or village. This particular list is prepared for locating the office for the purpose of recording a marriage, but the same office records births and deaths.


<center><p style="color:blue">'''Follow These Steps to Find the Civil Reistration Office forYour Town ''' <p style="color:black"></center>
<center>'''Follow These Steps to Find the Civil Reistration Office forYour Town ''' <p style="color:black"></center>
*Study [https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=sk&u=https://www.slov-lex.sk/static/prilohy/SK/ZZ/2001/529/20030115_2694874-2.pdf&prev=search '''MATRIČNÝ ÚRAD - Slov-Lex'''], a directory of municipality civil registrars.  Use your computer's "Find" function to navigate the list. The list shows which municipal office covers smaller villages. Example:
*Study [https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=sk&u=https://www.slov-lex.sk/static/prilohy/SK/ZZ/2001/529/20030115_2694874-2.pdf&prev=search '''MATRIČNÝ ÚRAD - Slov-Lex'''], a directory of municipality civil registrars.  Use your computer's "Find" function to navigate the list. The list shows which municipal office covers smaller villages. Example:


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'''Registration Office Town ------------------------------------------------------- Towns and Villages Served by That Office'''
<p style="color:blue">'''Registration Office Town ------------------------------------------------------- Towns and Villages Served by That Office'''<p style="color:black">
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In the top right corner, find this feature and set it to''' "Original"'''. Otherwise, in some cases, you won't see the actual town name, but an English translation. For example, the town Kuchyňa would translate to "the kitchen" in translated mode. The town of Závod translates to "the race".
In the top right corner, find this feature and set it to''' "Original"'''. Otherwise, in some cases, you won't see the actual town name, but an English translation. For example, the town Kuchyňa would translate to "the kitchen" in translated mode. The town of Závod translates to "the race".
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==More Complex Cases==
==More Complex Cases==
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