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*"If you know the Arabic names and the appropriate dates, you may be able to obtain birth and death certificates from district or central offices of the Bureau of the Census. Address your inquiry to the Census Office in the community (i.e., village, city, county) where your ancestor lived." <ref>Genealogy Today, Sandra Hasser Bennett, [http://www.genealogytoday.com/family/syrian/ "Researching Your Lebanese or Syrian Ancestry"], ©2000 Sandra Hasser Bennett. (accessed 21 July 2020). </ref><br> | *"If you know the Arabic names and the appropriate dates, you may be able to obtain birth and death certificates from district or central offices of the Bureau of the Census. Address your inquiry to the Census Office in the community (i.e., village, city, county) where your ancestor lived." <ref>Genealogy Today, Sandra Hasser Bennett, [http://www.genealogytoday.com/family/syrian/ "Researching Your Lebanese or Syrian Ancestry"], ©2000 Sandra Hasser Bennett. (accessed 21 July 2020). </ref><br> | ||
*Birth, death and marriage records are also kept at the Office of the Registrar in each [[Lebanon#Jurisdictions|governate]] (called muhafazat).<ref>U.S. Embassy in Lebanon, [https://lb.usembassy.gov/u-s-citizen-services/local-resources-of-u-s-citizens/obtaining-vital-records/?_ga=2.8108215.467531011.1595388572-311750993.1588637621 Obtaining Vital Records], (accessed 21 July 2020).</ref> | *Birth, death and marriage records are also kept at the Office of the Registrar in each [[Lebanon#Jurisdictions|governate]] (called muhafazat).<ref>U.S. Embassy in Lebanon, [https://lb.usembassy.gov/u-s-citizen-services/local-resources-of-u-s-citizens/obtaining-vital-records/?_ga=2.8108215.467531011.1595388572-311750993.1588637621 Obtaining Vital Records], (accessed 21 July 2020).</ref> The contact information for the Office of the Registrar in each district can be found on the appropriate district page. Click below for the district you need:<br> | ||
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