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| | Guide to '''Tuvalu (Ellice Islands) ancestry, family history, and genealogy:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records. |
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| | ==Country Information== |
| | '''Tuvalu''', formerly known as the '''Ellice Islands''', is an island nation consisting of a group of nine small atolls in the western Pacific Ocean. The main island lies north of [[Fiji Genealogy|Fiji]]. Tuvalu is the world’s second smallest country. The languages spoken are Tuvaluan and English.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Tuvalu," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuvalu, accessed 20 April 2016.</ref> |
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| | ==Getting Started == |
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| | <h3>Getting Started with Tuvalu (Ellice Islands) Research</h3> |
| | Links to articles on getting started with Tuvalu (Ellice Islands) research. |
| | *[[Pacific_Island_Guide_to_Family_History_Research|Pacific Island Guide]] |
| | *[[Tuvalu Civil Registration]] |
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| | <h3>Tuvalu (Ellice Islands) Research Tools</h3> |
| | Links to articles and websites that assist in Tuvalu (Ellice Islands) research. |
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| | <div><span class="community_button">[[FamilySearch Genealogy Research Groups|Ask the <br>Community]]</span></div> |
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| | == Tuvalu (Ellice Islands) Map == |
| | Genealogy records are kept on the state level in Tuvalu (Ellice Islands). Click on a state below to go to the state Wiki article listing more information. |
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| | == Islands == |
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| | *Nanumea |
| | *Nanumanga |
| | *Niutao |
| | *Nui |
| | *Vaitupu |
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| | *Nukufetau |
| | *Funafuti |
| | *Nukulaelae |
| | *Niulakita |
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| | ==FamilySearch Resources== |
| | Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in researching your family. |
| | *[[Genealogy Help on Facebook|Facebook Communities]] - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research |
| | *[https://www.familysearch.org/ask/landing?search=Getting%20Started&show=lessons&message=true Learning Center] - Online genealogy courses |
| | *[https://familysearch.org/search/ Historical Records] |
| | *[https://familysearch.org/locations/centerlocator?c=Tuvalu Family History Center locator map] |
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| | ==References== |
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| | [[Category:Tuvalu (Ellice Islands)]] |